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If New Jersey Online Poker Is Dying, How Are These Two Making A Living?

Recent news from New Jersey has touted the fact that NJ online poker is in trouble. However, at least for two grinders, rumors of the death of Garden State poker have been greatly exaggerated. Smaller fields in the Garden State Michael St. John It’s 10 p.m., and 28-year-old Michael St....

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WPT Announces Stops At Rivers Casino In PA

The World Poker Tour (WPT) will revisit Pittsburgh‘s Rivers Casino twice in 2019. The poker tour’s popular WPTDeepStacks series will visit the Pennsylvania casino in April and October. “Following an outstanding...

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Borgata Spring Poker Open Guarantees $3.5 Million, Begins April 2

Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa will once again crank up its Borgata Spring Poker Open (BSPO) on Apr. 2. The New Jersey casino will run 22 events through Apr. 19, with buy-ins ranging...

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Lawsuit, Legacy And More–The Hits Keep Coming For Poker Pro Phil Ivey

February 2019 was not kind to poker superstar Phil Ivey, and it has nothing to do with how things went on the table. Ivey suffered a significant setback in his...

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Judge Tells PA Thanks But No Thanks In DOJ Wire Act Case

A judge has denied a request by Pennsylvania to become a co-plaintiff in a case challenging the latest Wire Act opinion. That does not mean the Keystone State is completely out of the fight though. PA...

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DOJ Delay on Wire Act Prosecution Little Comfort to WSOP NJ Players

The Department of Justice (DOJ) officially delayed the deadline to enforce its new Wire Act opinion this past week. Unfortunately, the delay will do nothing for WSOP NJ players who...

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Pennsylvania Files To Join NH Lottery Wire Act Court Case

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania continues to fight back against the Department of Justice’s new Wire Act opinion. Its latest move is to join a lawsuit challenging the validity of the...

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Exclusive Interview: Ted Ely, WSOP.com Player Of The Year, Reflects On Poker in New Jersey

While US online poker has hit some setbacks, there are still some success stories. New Jersey poker player Ted Ely, 40, is one of them. He battled his way to the...

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Nevada Poker Rooms Post Their Best January Since 2015

For the past several years, Nevada poker has been one of the most interesting verticals to track. Alarmingly, more poker rooms and poker tables are disappearing in the state each...

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DOJ Punts Enforcement Date Of New Wire Act Opinion To June 14

Originally, Tax Day and doomsday for the new DOJ Wire Act opinion were one and the same. April 15 would be the first day the DOJ would enforce the new,...