POKER ON SCREEN: HIGH STAKES POKER
Whenever a friend of yours asks them which poker show they should watch having never seen it, which one do you say? If you’re from Europe, the answer is often ‘Late night Poker’, and we totally get why that’s the case….
EGBA WELCOMES SPAIN’S UPCOMING GAMBLING REGULATIONS
EGBA has discussed the upcoming gambling regulations from Spain and said that it welcomes such policy measures. Spain.- As Spanish authorities have recently announced that new regulations for the gambling industry will be introduced this year, the European Gaming &…
MANILA TO BECOME THE ASIAN POKER HOME
Philippines.- Seven poker events will take place in Okada Manila IR next year, according to the statement of PokerStars. The announcement, that involves a total of 21 live international events for the 2020 season, fueled the reputation of Manila as…
GAMBLING REVENUE RISES IN FRANCE
The third quarter of the year has brought a 27.7% increase in gambling to €346 million revenues, the regulator from France revealed. France.- Gambling in France has experienced an impressive third quarter, as total revenue rose 27.7% year-on-year to €346…
SAO PAULO TO HOST STAGE OF WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS POKER TOURNAMENT
The official WSOP Circuit Brazil schedule should bring news and millionaire awards. The next Brazilian edition of the world poker series will feature exclusive WSOP Circuit rings up for grabs and promises to innovate and provide players with different experiences….
HOW DANIEL NEGREANU HAS ALREADY WON PLAYER OF THE YEAR
This year’s 2019 World Series of Poker Player of the Year Race has had it all. Three high-profile players who have been in almost constant tandem at the top of the leaderboard, old stagers who refuse to go away and…
STAKING COMPANY SUES WSOP MAIN EVENT 7TH PLACE FINISHER, NICK MARCHINGTON
Prominent poker staking company C Biscuit Poker Staking sues the seventh-place finisher of the World Series of Poker Main Event, Nick Marchington, for 10% of his $1.5m windfall over a staking deal gone wrong. At 21-years of age, had Nick…
POKER LOSES ONE OF THE BEST AS ‘MAD’ MARTY WILSON PASSES AWAY
Poker loses a star as ‘Mad’ Marty Wilson passes away after a long battle with cancer. Google ‘Marty Wilson’ and ‘Poker’, a synopsis from his Wikipedia page, screams to life. ‘Nickname: Mad.’ Assuming Wilson didn’t earn his nickname after spending…
MAN WHO CHANGED POKER, CHRIS MONEYMAKER, ONE OF TWO NEW INDUCTEES TO PRESTIGIOUS HALL OF FAME
The man responsible for the global poker boom, 2003 World Series of Poker Main Event champion Chris Moneymaker, was one of two players inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame this week. Moneymaker and fellow veteran poker pro David Oppenheim…
ONLINE POKER IS DEAD: PLURIBUS CONQUERS 6-MAX NO-LIMIT HOLD’EM
It’s official, online poker is dead after artificial intelligence, from the bright minds working at Carnegie Mellon University and Facebook AI Labs, defeats humans and algorithms alike in No-Limit Hold’em Six-handed. Rob Yong said he wouldn’t play online poker anywhere other than…