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I've spent years at the tables — cash and tournaments — and just as long shaping poker copy behind the scenes: room reviews, bonus fine print, tournament notes. At PokerInsider I write the way I wish more sites would: clear structure, honest trade-offs, no hype. Whether you're new or already grinding, I care about what the offer actually costs you — rake, variance, and the fine print — and I treat responsible play as part of the job, not a footnote.
Nicolette Shea, an adult film star, lost nearly $30,000 in a poker game after celebrating her win too early. The incident highlights the importance of not counting your chickens before they hatch in poker.
Sergei Kislinskii secured his first PGT title by winning PGT Sprint Event No. 4, earning $91,200 and 240 Card Player Player of the Year points.
Poker enthusiasts describe various scenarios they consider their personal 'poker hell,' from dealing with annoying players to technical issues. Discover the top frustrations in the poker world.
A woman from Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, won a staggering $1,939,727 jackpot playing the PowerMax Cash digital instant game. The odds of winning were 1 in 150 million.
Monika Zlateva, Chief Commercial Officer of CT Interactive, received the iGaming Women of Excellence award at the Malta Business Excellence Awards 2026. The accolade underscores the company's commitment to industry excellence and leadership.
Darren Elias tops the World Poker Tour cashes list with 48 wins. He is also tied with Brian Altman for the most titles, with four apiece. The next main tour event is the WPT Venetian Las Vegas Fall Championship.
Jesse Lonis has made an impressive run at the 2026 PGT Sprint, securing his third consecutive final table finish. He won the third event, earning $101,000 and pushing his career earnings past $35.2 million.
QTech has strengthened its aggregation platform by adding Pascal Gaming, bringing over 130 new titles across 10 categories. This move is set to enhance player experience and drive revenue for partners.
The New York Jets could trade Garrett Wilson before the NFL deadline, according to insider Jason La Canfora. Wilson, who wants to stay with the Jets, could still be traded.
Games Global and Slingshot Studios have launched Eruption Blaze Cashingo Rumble, a 5x5 slot game with 3,125 ways to win and a maximum payout of 5,000x. The game features a Wheel Bonus, Free Spins, and Hot Mode.