eSports, or the world of competitive professional gaming, has risen to prominence over the past decade, and attracted an ever higher level of interest from gamers and corporate sponsors alike. In fact, the prestige associated with eSports has grown so much that one industry expert, Edward Castronova, Professor of...
September 12th, 2017 By Lucy Brown
Pennsylvania, like many states, is suffering from a lack of funding, with the state legislature in Pennsylvania finding it especially difficult settling on a good budget. This is due to partisan politics, with the divide so problematic now that the state legislature has reached an impasse in its attempts...
September 11th, 2017 By Stephen Smith
Las Vegas is the gambling capital of the United States, and as the summer home of the World Series of Poker, Sin City gets the most attention among all the poker destinations in the country. That doesn’t mean that enthusiasts have to head to the Strip to enjoy a...
September 10th, 2017 By Charles Washington
Tony Bloom has been hailed as one of the top poker players in the world, and over the years has mixed it up at the tables against such greats a Phil Ivey and Daniel Negreanu. Although the exact amount of wealth he has acquired through his poker, sportsbetting and...
September 9th, 2017 By Shane Larson
After Amaya, since renamed the Star Group, purchased PokerStars in 2014, professional poker players quickly became dissatisfied with the new direction of the company. This is because major changes to the VIP Program subsequently eliminated their ability to earn a profitable living through multi-table play, as the company pursued...
September 7th, 2017 By Adam Brown
Texas law prohibits gambling, except on the state lottery or horse racing, making poker rooms illegal throughout the Lone Star State. However, that hasn’t stopped players from taking to the tables. By creating private clubs that do not make any money from the games themselves, Texans have found a...
September 6th, 2017 By Stephen Smith
The Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS) has invested heavily in what the company calls their Resorts business model in recent years. With this strategy, the company is moving from a system that places sole emphasis on the casino floor to a more holistic approach that focuses on developing full...
September 5th, 2017 By Charles Washington
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