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Can The PokerStars Santa Act Make Up For Years Of Playing The Grinch?
PokerStars spent Christmas Day playing Santa Claus in various corners of the poker community. But will its last-ditch effort to send a group — including some of its harshest critics and various social media influencers — to its massive public relations ploy in the Bahamas be enough to erase years...
Hail To The Victors: Michigan Brings Positive Momentum Toward US Online Poker Growth In 2019
Poker players got some welcome news on Friday morning. With a legislative deadline looming, the Michigan Senate approved a broad-based Internet gambling bill that would legalize online gaming including online...
Here’s Why PA Should Worry About A New DOJ Wire Act Opinion
In a busy week of national gambling news, one story stuck out from the rest, and not in a good way. Online Poker Report first broke the news that the...
Federal Sports Bill’s Resurgence Forward Progress For Leagues’ Agenda
There’s a new bill for federal sports betting regulation. It’s called the Sports Wagering Market Integrity Act of 2018. The bill arguably lays bare the loyalties of various stakeholders in the nascent...
The Five Best Tournament Performances By US Poker Players In 2018
Poker seems to be on an upswing in the last seven years. With Black Friday in the rear-view mirror, Americans now have some online poker options, including plenty of major...
Checkmate: Warren Sheaves’ Unique Chess/Poker Mashup Earns Platinum Pass
The combination of chess and poker may seem like a bizarre concept. But that was the challenge from chess player and PokerStars ambassador Jen Shahade. Shehade put forth the #MyChessPokerGame...
Vegas Casinos: Convention Business Rules, But Do Fees Deter Leisure?
Not all casino markets are the same—and then there’s Las Vegas. The king of casino markets is both an anomaly and a leader. Las Vegas is unlike many casino markets...
Solitary Expert Says $100,000 Bathroom Bet Was Crazy, And Not In A Good Way
In 1951, McGill University tried to monitor the effects of solitary confinement in a sensory deprived environment for six weeks. The problem was, no one could last more than one...
The Top Five US Poker Stories Of 2018
This year marked the 15th anniversary of Chris Moneymaker‘s historic, poker boom-sparking World Series of Poker Main Event win. However, 2018 was more than just a celebration of poker’s past....
Watch Out: Texan Ray Suppe Heads To Bahamas With Big Goals At The PSPC
Ask avid watch collector and poker player Ray Suppe. The Patek Philippe watch is a piece of real craftsmanship. With ultrathin, self-winding movements, the small machine is geared to keep...