Editorial

Grading PokerGo’s World Series Of Poker Coverage

Steve Ruddock July 20, 2017 0 comments

PokerGO got the big stuff right in its inaugural WSOP coverage, but the product could still improve in several important areas. We reviewed the coverage.

Editorial

What Will It Take For The World Series Of Poker To Hit 10,000 Entries?

Steve Ruddock July 19, 2017 0 comments

The 2017 WSOP Main Event was the largest since 2010, but how big can it get without the return of online poker to the United States?

The action continues into the second week in the WSOP Online. Three more bracelets were awarded this week with plenty of events remaining.

Editorial

How Concerning Is The Lack Of Young Players At The WSOP?

Steve Ruddock July 18, 2017 0 comments

The number of 21-25-year-olds participating in the WSOP Main Event was shockingly low, but does it indicate an underlying problem poker needs to address?

Editorial

Poker Hall of Fame Gets It Mostly Right But There Are Still Plenty Of Snubs

Steve Ruddock July 13, 2017 0 comments

A lot of people are worthy of a spot in the Poker Hall of Fame. Here's a list of players, pioneers, and contributors who weren't nominated in 2017,...

States

Sands Bethlehem Has Racked Up Over $500k In Underage Gambling Fines Since 2009

Steve Ruddock July 13, 2017 0 comments

The Sheldon Adelson-owned Sands Bethlehem Casino was breached by underage gamblers 11 times during a six-month period between September 2016 and March 2017. The casino was forced to...

General

2017 WSOP Main Event Third Largest In History, But Will Growth Continue?

Steve Ruddock July 11, 2017 0 comments

A whopping 7,221 people went to Las Vegas with $10,000 in hand to play in the WSOP Main Event. The third best turnout in World Series of Poker...

Editorial

Handicapping The Finalists For The 2017 Poker Hall Of Fame

Steve Ruddock July 10, 2017 0 comments

The 2017 Poker Hall of Fame list of nominees has been released. Who do you see getting in? Phil Ivey? Mike Matusow? We break it all down for...

States

PA Senator Anticipates Online Gambling Bill Will Pass “By The End Of The Week”

Steve Ruddock July 10, 2017 0 comments

How close is legal online gambling in Pennsylvania? Real close, and according to Senator Jay Costa a vote to pass could come by the end of this week....