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Martin Derbyshire

Martin Derbyshire is a veteran of the gambling industry. He is an award-winning journalist and video and film producer with more than a decade covering online gambling, poker, and the land-based casino businesses. Martin has traveled the world interviewing personalities from all corners of the high-stakes gambling sphere.

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Next Up On The World Poker Tour: The WPT Legends Of Poker 2017

Martin Derbyshire August 10, 2017 0 comments

The World Poker Tour is heading back to Los Angeles, CA for one of the staple stops on the Main Tour: The WPT Legends of Poker. Find out...

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NJ Senator Wants to Open Up NJ Online Poker, Casinos To The World

Martin Derbyshire August 8, 2017 0 comments

One New Jersey lawmaker wants to open up the state's online gambling market to the world, allowing outsiders on to its NJ online poker and casino sites.

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MGM Launches New Jersey Online Poker and Casino Sites With Competitive Bonuses

Martin Derbyshire August 2, 2017 0 comments

MGM Resorts International launched its promised playMGM real-money online poker and casino sites in New Jersey this week.

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Qui’s Win A Key Factor In 2017 WSOP Main Event Growth

Martin Derbyshire July 12, 2017 0 comments

Can the 2017 WSOP Main Event growth be directly attributed to Qui Nguyen's 2016 victory? One thing is for sure, Nguyen's surprising performance helped show players anyone could...

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PokerStars Adds US Poker Pro Jeff Gross To Team Pro Roster

Martin Derbyshire July 11, 2017 0 comments

Twitch favorite, Jeff Gross is bringing his talents to Team PokerStars Pro where he'll try to help grow online poker in New Jersey and the U.S.

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PokerStars Megastack Series Makes its Way to New Jersey

Martin Derbyshire July 11, 2017 0 comments

Learn more about how to qualify and play this super-fun, recreational live poker event hosted by PokerStars featuring an awesome $100,000 guaranteed prizepool.

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Kicking Poker In The Teeth: Ferguson’s WSOP POY Run and Poker After Dark Returns

Martin Derbyshire July 7, 2017 0 comments

The Full Tilt Poker nightmare just won't go away with Chris Ferguson making a run at the WSOP Player of the Year and PokerGo bringing back Poker After...