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Fairway Jay

FairwayJay is a leading national sports and betting analyst and provides insight and information you can bet on to engage and assist the avid fan. He's played poker while living in Las Vegas for nearly 20 years, and enjoys poker, handicapping, writing, researching and reporting. His tee-to-green coverage of sports, gaming and poker is provided to numerous companies, sites and leading sources. Follow him on Twitter: @FairwayJay.

Legislators in Indiana, Kentucky, and New Hampshire have all introduced bills to legalize online poker and other gaming options.

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Online Poker and Gaming Bills Proposed in Kentucky, Indiana, New Hampshire

Fairway Jay January 27, 2023 0 comments

With New York already making some efforts toward the legalization of online poker, a few more states seem to be...

Vince Van Patten spoke with PokerScout about becoming the latest to earn WPT Honors as well his life on and off the poker felt.

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Vince Van Patten Becomes Latest WPT Honors Award Winner; Looks Back at 20-Year Career

Fairway Jay December 22, 2022 0 comments

The World Poker Tour World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas reached the final table early Monday morning. On Tuesday Vince Van Patten was...

The WPT World Championship kicks off at Wynn Las Vegas on Thursday with some of the biggest names in poker.

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Star-Studded Meet-Up Game Kicks Off WPT World Championship This Week at Wynn Las Vegas; Complete Series Preview & Details

Fairway Jay November 30, 2022 0 comments

The World Poker Tour World Championship festival at Wynn Las Vegas is shaping up to be one of the biggest poker events of...

Online poker players have plenty of action in September at WSOP.com with the WSOP Online and Circuit Series starting Aug. 14.

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WSOP Online Kicks Off on Aug. 14 at WSOP.com, GGPoker; Dozens of Bracelets Up for Grabs

Fairway Jay August 8, 2022 0 comments

The World Series of Poker Online is returning this month at WSOP.com for players in the US and GGPoker on the international...

The final 10 players return to the action at the WSOP final table on Friday and USPoker spoke with some of the chip leaders.

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PREVIEW: WSOP Main Event Chip Leaders Discuss Their Journey to Final Table

Fairway Jay July 15, 2022 0 comments

The final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event is set with co-chip leaders among the final 10 players that begin play Friday...

WSOP.COM is running the first Online Super Circuit Series of 2023 from March 9-16 with 18 championship rings up for grabs and over $1 million in guaranteed.

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World Series of Poker on a Budget: 18 Live Events to Target for $1,000 or Less

Fairway Jay June 3, 2022 0 comments

The World Series of Poker began this week with a “shuffle up and deal” from Lisa Vanderpump. The TV star and...

USPoker offers an inside look at the reopened Bellagio poker room.

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POKER POST-LOCKDOWN: An Insider’s Look at the Reopened Bellagio Poker Room

Fairway Jay June 25, 2020 0 comments

With live poker reopening, one of MGM’s major poker properties is taking a lead in the efforts for the game’s return. The Bellagio became the...

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Take A Break: Fatigue Takes Over At WSOP Main Event Final Table

Fairway Jay July 16, 2018 0 comments

Fatigue appeared to play a big role at the 2018 WSOP Main Event final table, especially during heads-up play between John Cynn and Tony Miles. The WSOP needs...