For decades poker players in Texas found ways to play their games. In the last two decades, they started creating clubs resembling membership-only establishments…that offer poker. The complicated nature of Texas and its gambling laws has led to a complicated solution. There are enough ambiguities in the laws and in
Internet gaming is on a steady growth path. It has been since its inception. One of the latest studies predicts that growth to expand on a faster pace than other recent research has shown. The latest forecast comes from a 120-page report entitled “Global Online Gambling Market 2022” from Research
The life of a soldier is a hard one. Long hours, physically demanding conditions, not knowing whether or not you're going to make it home each day. So it's no wonder that so many of them look for some form of escape. Gambling is one of the most popular ways
Indiana has not been at the forefront of internet gaming in the United States. In fact, Indiana mostly left the issue on the sidelines as Nevada legalized online poker nearly a decade ago, Delaware and New Jersey allowed online poker and casino games around the same time, and Pennsylvania and
This year’s Super High Roller Bowl didn’t make as much news as it would under normal circumstances. Not only did it take place just as the Poker Masters finished at the PokerGO Studios in Las Vegas, many people in the poker world were focused on the Hustler Casino Live scandal
Americas Cardroom and the entire Winning Poker Network always have something happening. This month, the big event on the schedule is the Venom PKO, the progressive knockout edition of ACR’s signature tournament. Venom Fever is underway for a variety of ways to win Venom tickets for the event that kicks
One of the highlights of the PokerGO Tour is the Poker Masters. Quite a few players made it to Las Vegas to compete in this year’s series. The very first Poker Masters in 2018 was one that some might want to forget, as Ali Imsirovic took it down as he
The World Series of Poker in Las Vegas completed its WSOP 2022 live series in mid-July, and the WSOP Europe doesn’t begin until late October. That doesn’t mean there is any downtime for WSOP players, though, as there are WSOP Online series running now in several American states, and the
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board released its annual report at the very end of September. The report examines the PGCB’s activities and contributions to the state of Pennsylvania for the 2021-2022 fiscal year, which ended June 30, 2022. That fiscal year delivered more tax revenue to Pennsylvania than any other
Matt Savage coordinated the first Poker Tournament Directors Association meeting since the pandemic. The last TDA Summit happened in 2019 at the time of the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. Considering the large undertaking that it is, the TDA meets every two years. However, since the 2021 WSOP
We covered it here extensively, the tragedy perpetrated upon poker pro Susie Zhao in 2020. The young poker player who had been based in Los Angeles for most of her poker career had recently moved home to spend some of the pandemic with her family. And not long after her
Americans love their sports and the ability to bet on those sports. When the United States Supreme Court made its now-famous ruling in May 2018, Americans celebrated. And state legislators stepped up to provide those sports wagering opportunities in big numbers. That SCOTUS ruling in Murphy v National Collegiate Athletic
