New Texas poker rooms are opening in the Lone Star State, but brick-and-mortar card rooms exist in a legal gray area. As the poker clubs toy around with new moneymaking
read full storyYouStake CEO Frank DeGeorge filed suit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission and its chairman, Jay Clayton, asking for the SEC’s investigation to be dropped. The filing was Case5:17CV00065
read full storyAmerican casino companies are cooling on big investments in Japan’s gaming market, due to new regulations being considered by the Japanese Diet. When Shinzo Abe’s government announces proposals in the
read full storyScott Blumstein won the 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event in a 246-hand final table. Blumstein, a 25-year old resident of Morristown, New Jersey, held a dominant chip lead
read full storyThe 2017 World Series of Poker final table is set. It took seven days of poker to narrow the field from 7,221 players down to the final nine. The final
read full storyPhil Ivey leads the 10 finalists for the 2017 Poker Hall of Fame, which was announced on Sunday. Ivey is a first-ballot Hall of Fame candidate, as he turned 40
read full storyAn obscure provision in a 2008 law might cause Atlantic City’s casinos to close during the New Jersey government shutdown. The 2008 law was passed during the Corzine Administration to
read full storyThe 2017 World Series of Poker Player of the Year race is a source of controversy. The WSOP organizers allowed a change to the point system this year, but players
read full storyPablo Mariz won the 2017 WSOP Millionaire Maker event, which had 7,761 entrants. The $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Millionaire Maker tournament is Event #20 this year. The prize pool for the
read full storyAdrian Mateos won the $10,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em Championship last Friday, which began with 129 of the best players in the world. The 22-year old Mateos collected $324,470 in winnings
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