Poker
March 31, 2026
Poker Player Killed in Indiana Over $50K Drug Debt
A well-known poker player in Indiana, US, was killed earlier in March in what prosecutors believe was a dispute over a marijuana debt, not gambling losses. Marijuana Business James “Matt” Lushin, a real estate investor and regular on the poker circuit, was found dead at his home in Westfield on March 12. According to the […]
Poker
March 27, 2026
WSOP Set to Return on ESPN Once Again
The World Series of Poker, the Benny Binion-founded poker juggernaut, and ESPN have confirmed a new streaming deal on Thursday, which will see the world’s most prestigious and popular poker event return on the broadcast network. ESPN to Bring Top-Tier Poker Action to Fans The multi-year streaming alliance will commence with this year’s edition of […]
Poker
March 27, 2026
From Poker Cash to 30 Stores: Fat Shack Founder Story
Tom Armenti, president and chief executive officer of Fat Shack Inc., kick-started his business after finishing college, with $5,000 he had won playing online poker. His hopes were very low at the time, considering the huge construction quotes that ran between $150,000 and $200,000. “There’s No Way I Can Do This” “I remember thinking, ‘There’s […]
Poker
March 26, 2026
After Raid: The Lodge in Texas Lays Off Staff, Closes Indefinitely
In a moving letter emailed to employees, The Lodge Card Club in Round Rock, Texas, has announced it would “shut its doors for the foreseeable future”. Accordingly, the card room was forced to lay off all of its staff, on the grounds of ongoing legal pressure from the authorities. The club was initially closed on […]
Poker
March 26, 2026
Ebony Kenney Becomes Most Accomplished Female Player in Triton Poker History
Americas Cardroom Pro Ebony Kenney has become the most accomplished female player in Triton Poker history, continuing her strong run at the highest levels of the game. Kenney’s rise on the Triton stage has been marked by consistent results. She broke through at the 2022 Triton Super High Roller Series with a 5th-place finish in the $200,000 Coin […]
Poker
March 19, 2026
World Series of Poker Circuit Returns to Latin America with Montevideo Event
The renowned World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOP Circuit) is set to make its much-anticipated return to Latin America in 2026 in Montevideo. To mark the occasion, GGPoker will run exclusive online satellite tournaments, giving players a chance to win their way into the Montevideo stop. World Series of Poker Circuit to Hold Tournament in […]
Poker
March 19, 2026
Americas Cardroom Reports $20 Million Awarded in OSS XL Poker Series So Far
Americas Cardroom, a leading bitcoin poker site, announced that its flagship Online Super Series XL (OSS XL) tournament series has already awarded more than $20 million in prize money during the first third of the schedule. With over $28.2 million in guarantees still to be played, the series now moves toward its biggest weekend, highlighted by three […]
Poker
March 17, 2026
Man Hits $832K Jackpot at Caesars Atlantic City, in Time for St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day usually draws tourists in droves to Atlantic City and Las Vegas, with the cities’ casinos churning and gaming floor footfall increasing exponentially. Yet, for one player at the Caesars Atlantic City, the holiday started early when they hit a six-figure jackpot on his very first visit. The winner secured a Three Card […]
Casino
March 16, 2026
$2 Side Bet Brings Californian “Life-Changing Win” of $450,000
A North Highlands, California resident scooped up close to $450,000 after hitting the jackpot on a guest favorite casino game at a gambling venue “nestled in the Capay Valley just outside Sacramento and San Francisco”. ‘Winners Are Made Here” Cache Creek Casino Resort, which describes itself as “Northern California’s premiere casino resort”, celebrated the particularly […]
Poker
March 12, 2026
Stake Launches Fast-Fold Poker Game with $1M Giveaway
Crypto casino platform Stake has rolled out a new online poker format called Next!, and it’s launching the game with a major promotion. To mark the debut, the company is offering $1 million in prizes through a series of giveaways. Nonstop Table Movement The new poker variant became available earlier this month on both Stake’s […]