There has been some excitement about the bill that two Maryland State Senators introduced to their legislature at the end of January. The bill was comprehensive and complete with a fiscal summary. They set a hearing date to discuss the bill further on February 15. While the introduction was enthusiastic
Bounty tournaments are all the rage. Poker players love them because it changes the dynamics of a normal No Limit Hold’em tournament, requiring a bit of a different strategy when people are gunning for players based on their bounties. It’s also easier to make some money without having to make
Americas Cardroom has been talking about Vietnam for some time. The team pros are trying to get there, ACR Stormers are trying to win their way there, and players on ACR want to go with them. It’s all the talk on ACR social media. Well, it’s not just any trip
In poker, Texas is known as home of Texas Hold’em where Hold’em is not exactly legal. Further, it’s much more complicated than the irony. Texas is one of the fastest growing markets for live poker in America. It is where the idea of a poker club – a membership club
The story of US online poker has focused a great deal on Michigan and New Jersey in the first month and a half of the new year. And the featured player in the story is PokerStars. These highlights spring from PokerStars fully embracing the multi-state poker agreement between Michigan and
The Winning Poker Network, especially its flagship site Americas Cardroom, takes great pride in its signature Venom tournament. For years, ACR and its sister poker sites have been running the Venom tournament, complete with masses of satellites and huge guarantees. The last several iterations of Venom (the regular No Limit
Most people are familiar with Super Bowl Sunday. But who knows about Super Saturday? Ignition poker players should know, as it is not new for them. But it’s coming up again, so it’s time to familiarize more players with the day of special tournaments. Super Saturday The big game is
Football fans have been preparing for Super Bowl Sunday for months. They watch the playoffs, place their bets, and figure out how and where to watch the big game. Poker players do the same for Super Bowl Sunday, but they know that there will be great opportunities for online poker
Sometimes, low-stakes players can feel left out of big tournaments with their gargantuan guarantees. The work required to start at super-low buy-ins and satellite their way into one of those big events is often overwhelming and time-consuming. And for micro-stakes players, the task often seems even more difficult. The Winning
The first few days of February were a bit chaotic, as amidst the regular flow of news, the World Series of Poker announced its 2023 WSOP summer action. There were no complaints about the timing, though, because it happened earlier than in the last several years. The primary schedule of
The 4th Annual Global Poker Awards are little less than a month away. GPI (Global Poker Index) and THM (The Hendon Mob) will present the ceremony in coordination with PokerGO. And it will take place at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas. In total, members of the poker community will
Americas Cardroom, flagship online poker site on the Winning Poker Network, is gearing up to run its hit tournament series this month. The Online Super Series – OSS for short – always provides an array of tournaments at various buy-ins to bring in all levels of players. Often, OSS will
