David Peters pulled out his 2020 US Poker Open Championship win from the back, a win in the series final tournament and Sean Winter's lack of a point leader place with a beating buzzer title. The USPO did not take place during the 2020 live poker shutdown, making Peters the defender of the championship as a series of high-stakes tournaments returned from the event ...
Major League Baseball series brings online sports betting from the stadium
The Washington Nationals became the first Major League Baseball franchise to launch sports betting from their stadium. BetMGM launched its Washington Betting App late last week, but players can only place bets within two blocks of the National Park, according to a report from ESPN Kreda. The team is also finishing work on a traditional sports bet on ...
South Florida City banning gambling to stop Donald Trump from building a casino
A city in South Florida banned casinos just as former President Donald Trump was probably getting ready to build a casino there. According to a Business Insider report, Doral city council voted 4-0 to ban gambling within the city limits. The city is home to Trump National Doral Miami, a golf resort owned by the former president and run by his son ...
Poker legend Doyle Brunson plans to play in the World Series of Poker 2021
The World Series of Poker is back this fall, and with it is the return of the game's most legendary poker player. Tuesday morning, 15th WSOP bracelet winner Doyle Brunson said he would be returning to Rio this fall to play a select few WSOP tournaments this year. I plan to play a select few WSOP tournaments this year. https://t.co/9um2zalbIR—...
New Jersey gambling revenues make another huge leap in the post-pandemic era
New Jersey gambling revenue increased significantly for the third consecutive month as operators reported gross winnings of 374.2 million in May. These numbers represent a year-over-year increase of 113 4%, according to state gaming regulators. The market is prepared for a further rebound as government-imposed restrictions due to COVID-12 almost all pandemics ...
Poker Stories podcast: WSOP Main Event Champion Martin Jacobson
Poker Stories is a long series of audio podcasts that interview the best players and personalities in the game. Each episode introduces a famous poker player and delves into his favorite stories both on and off the table. Martin Jacobson found poker as a teenager, but his initial aspirations were to become a chef. ...
Celebrate Father's Day with National League Of Poker (NLOP) Cash Freerolls
It's official, summer is here, plus some amazing cash freerolls from the National League of Poker! Read on for more information, and be sure to check out Facebook's NLOP for more poker articles, token codes, and tournament announcements. The $500 Father's Day freeroll will take place this weekend on June 19 at 16:00 time ...
The new casino in Las Vegas will allow for cashless betting
The newest casino on the Las Vegas Strip will introduce cashless betting when the soft opening is next week. According to a local affiliate of Fox, Resorts World Las Vegas will allow its customers to deposit cash into a digital wallet that can be automatically charged after placing bets on both slot machines and table games. Property owned by Genting "will be ...
Why Online Poker Is Different From Other Casino Games
Poker is one of the oldest casino games you can play. Some say that it is based on the Chinese domino game, and its origins date back to the 000 century. Others say Poker is based on As Nas, a Persian game from the 17th century. In any case, poker as we know it became popular in France in the 17th century. ...
The Ohio Sports Betting Act is coming out of the Senate.
The Ohio Senate passed a bill that would legalize Buckeye sports betting on Wednesday afternoon by a massive 30-2 margin with one senator abstaining. The bill is now going home and if it passes through the lower chamber it will go to Governor Mike's DeWine Desk where the law could be signed. Earlier this year, DeWine called legalized ...