The state is exploring the possibility of joining the agreement, but no timeline exists Pennsylvania is on the path to becoming the sixth state to join the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA), allowing it to share online poker player pools with other participating states. This development comes after months of advocacy from players and industry
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Poker Player Coming To Next Season of Deal or No Deal Island
WSOPC winner Courtney Kim will be on the show sometime next year Two-time World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) ring winner Courtney Kim is set to appear on the upcoming second season of NBC’s Deal or No Deal Island, slated to air in early 2025. Kim, known for her success in the poker world, will
Why Playing Small Ball May Be the Best Winning Strategy for Texas Hold’em Freerolls
The small ball strategy keeps you patient, conserves your chips, and helps you survive Playing “small ball” in Texas Hold’em is often seen as a solid strategy, especially in freeroll tournaments where players compete for prizes without having to pay an entry fee. The core idea behind small ball is to play conservatively, minimize risk,
Upcoming Big Deal for One Drop to Feature Long-Time Poker Pro
Antonio Esfandiari is confirmed for the poker tournament next month in Las Vegas The upcoming Big Deal for One Drop poker tournament at Resorts World Las Vegas is shaping up to be an impressive event. Taking place on November 22 during Formula 1 weekend, the tournament will feature prominent poker professionals, including Antonio Esfandiari, who
Where’s My Edge At The Poker Table?
Where’s my edge? A simple question we know we should be able to answer with high specificity, but probably can’t. At least not without putting some serious thought into it, because it’s something most of us have never been asked. Where’s my edge? How can I be sure I am better than my opponents? What
First Time’s the Charm for Celebrity Poker Tour Poker Player
Lena Ayad made the run of a lifetime, despite having little experience playing poker Lena Ayad made an impressive debut by winning the Celebrity Poker Tour’s H3 Game Night at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas. Despite having no prior experience at the poker table, Ayad walked away with the top prize of $5,000 after
Adjusting Your Strategy for Short-Handed Play in PLO Satellites
You have to adjust your strategy to reflect the specific satellite structure you’re competing in In Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) satellites, short-handed play presents a unique set of challenges that require players to adjust their strategies to remain competitive. As the table shrinks, the dynamics change drastically, and understanding how to navigate these changes is essential
Actor Jeremy Renner To Host Charity Poker Event This Month in Vegas
The Avengers and Hawkeye star continues to promote the Heroes Fore Kids Charity Actor Jeremy Renner is set to host a celebrity-filled charity poker event this October as part of the Heroes Fore Kids Charity Weekend at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas. Taking place from October 19-21, 2024, the weekend’s events will raise funds
Simone Andrian Shows Willpower Taking Down WSOPE Main Event
A long final table run finally paid off, giving Andrian his third WSOP title and another $1.4 million Simone Andrian has claimed victory in the World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) Main Event, showcasing determination to overcome a tough field and secure the title. The $11,350 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em tournament attracted 768 entries, creating a
Defensive Strategies When Being Targeted on the Bubble in Texas Hold’em
By focusing on defense, you can maintain control and avoid being overwhelmed on the bubble In Texas Hold’em tournaments, the bubble is a crucial phase, where only a few players need to be eliminated before everyone left in the game is guaranteed a payout. This moment creates intense pressure and savvy players often exploit others’
Hustler Live Co-Founder Nick Vertucci Ousted Over Sexual Harassment Claims
Nick Vertucci allegedly made unwanted advances to several people, including a poker regular Nick Vertucci, co-founder of Hustler Casino Live, has been removed from his position following multiple allegations of sexual harassment. The decision came after a series of claims were made public, starting with poker regular Julie McBride, who shared inappropriate messages she received
Katie Lindsay Ships Moneymaker Tour Aruba Main Event
The long-time pro added $102,000 to her poker war chest Katie Lindsay, a well-known figure in the poker world, achieved the biggest live tournament win of her career by taking down the 2024 Moneymaker Tour Aruba Main Event. The $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em tournament saw 325 entries, and Lindsay emerged victorious, earning a career-best prize