NFL running back Adrian Peterson and Joe Castaneda might settle their difference in the ring A poker room brawl involving former NFL running back Adrian Peterson might be turning into a Pay-Per-View boxing event. The incident, which occurred in May at JokerStars card room in Houston, involved Peterson and fellow poker player Joe “Baby Joe”
A JokerStars employee colluded with two players to rig a number of hands A cheating scandal at a Houston poker club has resulted in one player being banned for life. JokerStars Social Club confirmed one of its former employees, frequent member Carlito, was arrested using RFID-compliant cards with a hidden reader at an invitation-only high-stakes
Former NFL player Adrian Peterson got into a fight with another player after a hand A poker night at a Houston social club turned chaotic when former NFL star Adrian Peterson got into a physical altercation over a disputed hand. The incident took place on May 27 at JokerStars, a private club popular among local
Benjamin Frakes was taken into custody Tuesday at the Doghouse Poker Club A man accused of killing his parents was arrested earlier this week while sitting at a poker table in Cypress, Texas. Authorities say 39-year-old Benjamin Frakes was taken into custody Tuesday at the Doghouse Poker Club, a popular card room located roughly 25
Anthony Hutchison is looking for ways to stall the case from seeing a courtroom Anthony Hutchison, a high-stakes poker regular and former professional athlete, is pushing for a new trial following his conviction on multiple federal charges linked to a bribery and fraud scheme involving the Houston Independent School District (HISD). The verdict was handed
The Texas Card House uncovered the scam quickly, but still hasn’t caught the crooks A poker room in Dallas is dealing with a counterfeit chip case that has sparked concern among players and staff. The Texas Card House recently uncovered fake chips being used at its Dallas location, prompting swift action from management and local
Anthony Hutchinson faces 21 counts of fraud and bribery Anthony Hutchison, a former NFL player and familiar face at high-stakes poker games in Houston, has been found guilty on all 21 counts related to fraud and bribery. A jury in the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas delivered the verdict after a
Several poker players are joining Doug Polk in helping the poker room succeed The Lodge Card Club in Texas has expanded its ownership group with two well-known poker personalities, Nikhil “Nik Airball” Arcot and Ethan “Rampage” Yau. Doug Polk, one of the existing owners, announced in a recent YouTube video, highlighting their influence in the
Local resistance has forced the casino to shift gears in the Lone Star State After facing strong public opposition, Las Vegas Sands has decided to withdraw its plans for a casino in Irving, Texas. The company’s proposal, which included a large-scale resort, initially featured casino gaming but was met with resistance from residents and local
The city of Irving appears ready to support a casino even if the state isn’t A proposed resort and casino in North Texas moved one step closer to reality after the Irving Planning and Zoning Commission voted in favor of rezoning land for the potential development. The decision, which passed by a narrow 5-4 vote,
Lawmakers have confirmed that they will block any attempt to legalize casinos or sports betting Hopes for legalized casinos in Texas have been shut down for another year after a group of Republican lawmakers made it clear they would not support any proposals on the issue. A coalition of 15 GOP legislators, including 12 newly
The state is one of several that are interested in maintaining cryptocurrency reserves Yesterday, as President Trump was signing a federal cryptocurrency reserve bill, Texas lawmakers advanced a bill aimed at establishing a strategic reserve for Bitcoin, further cementing the state’s position as a key player in the digital currency space. The bill, SB-21, was
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