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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.


Healthcare Students Turn to Prediction Markets and Content Platforms for Tuition

With tuition costs rising, healthcare students are exploring alternative revenue streams, including prediction markets and content platforms. Only half report making a profit.

July 22, 2026

Yggdrasil Partners with Caesars to Launch in US, Targets NJ and MI

Yggdrasil has partnered with Caesars Entertainment to launch in the US market, targeting Michigan and New Jersey with bespoke games like Valley of the Gods.

July 22, 2026

Evolution Gaming Walks Away from Galaxy Gaming Acquisition

Evolution Gaming has withdrawn from its planned acquisition of Galaxy Gaming, agreeing to pay a $5.2m fee. The companies remain on good terms and will continue to collaborate.

July 22, 2026

Brian Christopher and DraftKings: A New Partnership in the Slots World

Brian Christopher, the influential slots streamer, has partnered with DraftKings for new activations. The collaboration will kick off with a special event at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut.

July 22, 2026

Caboolture Woman Wins AU$150K from Scratch-Off Ticket

A woman from Caboolture, Queensland, won AU$150,000 from a Crosswords Connect scratch-off ticket. The odds of winning the top prize are 1 in 1,251,000.

July 22, 2026

Washington Judge Blocks Kalshi's Event Contracts Citing Consumer Harm

Kalshi, a prediction market platform, has been ordered to stop offering event contracts in Washington state due to potential consumer harm. The platform faces similar legal challenges in other states.

July 22, 2026

888poker.es Announces Noche de Poker El Festival Sevilla with 100 Online Qualifiers

888poker.es is set to host Noche de Poker El Festival Sevilla from August 31 to September 6, 2026, with a Main Event, High Roller, and numerous side tournaments. 100 online qualifiers are guaranteed through PASAPORTE satellites.

July 22, 2026

Interblock Appoints Kay Oswald as New CEO

Interblock has named Kay Oswald as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing over 25 years of leadership experience to the role. Oswald's appointment follows a rigorous search process that began in February 2024.

July 21, 2026

IGT Expands Footprint with 720 More VLTs for Western Canada Lottery Corporation

IGT has won a contract to supply 720 additional Sierra27 VLTs to Western Canada Lottery Corporation, enhancing its presence in North America. The Sierra27 VLT features advanced technology and popular games.

July 21, 2026

Africa's iGaming Sector: Growth and Regulatory Challenges

Gaming Compliance International's new report reveals significant growth in Africa's regulated iGaming sector, but unregulated operators still dominate the market.

July 21, 2026