This week’s casino news starts off with an update on an ongoing project on the Las Vegas Strip. Are we finally going to see the Fontainebleau get finished? Fontainebleau Secures Financing To Complete Casino City Center on the Las Vegas Strip has long had unfinished business. The long and often… Read More
This week’s casino news starts off with a sportsbook getting busted taking bets on an unsanctioned sporting event. We’ll start there as we recap this week’s key casino headlines. Pennsylvania Fines BetMGM Due To Gambling On Trump-Hosted Boxing Match The state of Pennsylvania is sending a very clear message to… Read More
The first live poker event of 2023 has begun and the Borgata Championship, also known obsequiously as ‘The Return’ is back in action. Taking place across the first week in January, it kicks off with a Mystery Bounty event. After Day 1a and Day 1b, a total of over 1,400… Read More
The past year has been a dramatic one for many players, but which of the elite have posted a profit and who is still in make-up will remain forever an unanswered question. One player who always levels with his fans about his success at the felt, however, is the Canadian… Read More
The past year has seen its fair share of controversy on and off the felt in poker. The biggest dramas have taken place at locations around the world, but one venue stands out and that is the live stream belonging to Hustler Casino Live (HCL). The drama was never far… Read More
Poker is a game that is always looking forward, but sometimes it is right to look back. The last 12 months have shown us that no matter how big the player, how effusive the personality, how gargantuan the name is, anyone can leave their stack behind permanently as life is… Read More
If there is one player who poker look to in order to define the period of a year a success, it might be Phil Hellmuth. The Poker Brat, as he is popularly known, takes on all comers, plays in a wide variety of games and formats and is the record-holding… Read More
The biggest-ever pot in live-streamed U.S. poker history was won last night as Alan Keating scooped $1.2 million with… a king-high flush? In sensational footage from Hustler Casino Live, Keating, who is famed for playing big cash game pots, was the man with the decision to make after ‘Handz’ pushed… Read More
There is good news for United States online poker players who are looking to play in bigger player pools, as the two states Michigan and New Jersey will be merging on PokerStars in 2023. It’s the first time for 12 years that players in The Great Lake State and The… Read More
The World Poker Tour Player of the Year race has concluded and after one of the closest battles in recent years, Chad Eveslage took the title after edging out Steve Buckner in second place. With players such as Stephen Song and WPT World Championship winner Eliot Hudon going close,… Read More
The final table of the PokerGO Tour (PGT) Championship saw just six players from yesterday Day 1 survive as Jason Koon followed up on his High Stakes Duel victory over Phil Hellmuth to win this year’s PGT Championship for a top prize of $500,000. With no other player cashing,… Read More
The PokerGO Tour’s final tournament of the season is a special one – a winner-take-all classic where the top 21 players gather in Las Vegas to play for the win and the win alone. Whoever takes down the title will take home $500,000, but whoever comes second – and every… Read More
The Christmas period always used to be a quiet part of the poker calendar. In this brave new future where the World Poker Tour’s amazing World Championship can break attendance records alongside the European Poker Tour’s final stop of the season in Prague, however, the festive week becomes a… Read More
