The Biggest Scandals in Online Poker History
The online poker world is a place of constant action in which a player has the opportunity to put their skills to good use, and change the financial course of their lives forever. This is facilitated by the relatively simple access people enjoy to gambling sites, and the fact that they are able to enjoy […]
Danish Gambling Industry Posts Record $234.5M in Q2
In the second quarter of 2017, the Danish gambling industry hit an all-time high with locally licensed operators generating revenues of $234.5 million, marking a 4% increase compared to the same quarter in 2016. The results covering the three month period ending June 30th were released recently by Danish regulator Spillemyndigheden, with the impressive performance […]
Timeline of Possible Regulated iPoker in Pennsylvania
Just over one week ago, there was renewed optimism that Pennsylvania was close to resolving a budgetary stalemate that has plagued the state for at least three months, thus paving the way for a land and online gambling expansion in the state. Unfortunately, discussions fell apart once again this week, but one positive takeaway is […]
Maryland Casino Revenue Soars 38% in September
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency has released its latest results for September, with the state’s six casinos generating a combined $134.5 million for the month, up by a massive 38.6% compared to September of last year. Back then, the state’s newest casino, MGM National Harbor, had not yet opened its doors for business, […]
Las Vegas Shooting the Worst in US History
On Sunday, October 1st, Las Vegas suffered the worst mass shooting incident ever to take place on US soil, after Stephen Paddock killed 58 people, and injured more than 527 others. The previous worst incident happened only last June after 49 people were killed at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, and commenting upon the […]
Has Britain Got a Problem Gambling Issue?
There has been a new report released by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) that states that over two million Britons are struggling with problem gambling, or are currently at risk of becoming a problem gambler. The data contained in this report, entitled “Gambling behavior in Great Britain in 2015′, stems from the annual Health Surveys […]
Seven Must Read Poker Biographies
If you are looking for some inspiration to play poker, look no further than this list of biographies and autobiographies written about some of the game’s most influential players, and the colorful lives they have led on their way to gaining poker fame, and in some cases notoriety. One Of A Kind (Nolan Dalla, Peter […]
