There is nothing quite like the summer months for poker. Many people refer to the Las Vegas scene from the end of May through July as poker summer camp, as there are tournaments and series in nearly every poker room in Sin City. But in the last few years, December
The Women in Poker Hall of Fame tallied the votes, verified the qualifications and numbers, and put it all together. This week, WiPHoF announced that this year’s inductees will be Kristen Foxen and Jeanne David. In addition, Starla Brodie will be posthumously honored as the first in the new Pioneer
Two things can be true at the same time: There can be an excess of poker tournaments that award gold bracelets and rings, and those representations of poker victories can still be valuable and meaningful. For years, there has been talk of the World Series of Poker devaluing its gold
BetMGM has been a quiet but strong force in the US online poker market for years. With online casinos, sports betting, and online poker, BetMGM has delivered a product that is connected to the massive MGM Resorts empire and a refreshing change from standard options like WSOP and PokerStars. Its
The nationwide elections held on November 6 gave voters many choices. They were able to vote on everything from office of the United States President to members of Congress, governors, members of state legislatures, statewide referendums and constitutional amendments, and local propositions. The results of the election for higher offices
After years of waiting for something to happen that would boost Pennsylvania online poker, two major events have taken place within weeks of each other. The most highly anticipated occurrence was that Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro finally instructed the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) to move forward with the signing
Fans of heads-up poker can get excited, as PokerGO is gearing up for the return of High Stakes Duel. The show garnered much popularity when it began with Phil Hellmuth defeating nearly every opponent and dominating the heads-up poker space for some time. Jason Koon and Daniel Negreanu also took
The World Series of Poker has been awarding gold bracelets online all fall long, as GGPoker hosted its WSOP Online series for players in many parts of the world outside of the United States, and the WSOP online sites in Pennsylvania, Nevada, New Jersey, and Michigan hosted WSOP Online bracelet
It is finally happening. Pennsylvania is taking its first steps toward signing the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA), which will allow its online poker operators to connect to their sister sites in other regulated gaming states. The years of declining online poker revenue have been painful for poker players and
It is voting season! Sure, there are consequential elections happening across America, with voting open in some places now, all leading up to a November 5 finale. But there is also another voting process open now – online only – through October 30. That is the vote for the women
As the World Poker Tour gears up for its third iteration of the WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas this December, its international online poker arm is busy making news of its own. WPT Global announced its official sponsorship of the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series, and the
Oof. It’s been quite a few days in poker – interesting, enlightening, often disappointing but a little encouraging, too. You’ll not be shocked to know that the topic at hand is women in poker. And this evolving situation has ruffled the feathers of a lot of people in the poker
