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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.


Former Baltimore Cop Wins $1 Million Powerball Prize

A former Baltimore City police officer from Kingsville won a $1 million Powerball prize. He plans to pay off debts and take a trip to Florida.

August 27, 2026

EvenBet Gaming Rebrands as Evenbeter, Expands Global Reach

EvenBet Gaming, now Evenbeter, has unveiled a new identity and expanded its services beyond poker software, with projects in 41 countries and 48 million players served.

August 27, 2026

Caesars Rolls Out Olympus Tier for High-Rollers

Caesars Entertainment has introduced a new Olympus level to its rewards system, targeting high-rollers with exclusive perks. The tier requires a $1.5 million spend and offers luxury retreats and VIP events.

August 27, 2026

Online Gambling Surges Among Ontario Youth, Report Finds

A new study by the Center for Addiction and Mental Health reveals a tenfold increase in online gambling among young people in Ontario, raising concerns about mental health and exposure to gambling ads.

August 27, 2026

Tennessee Police Raid Illegal Gambling Operations, Seize $1.3M in Cash

Law enforcement agencies in Tennessee conducted simultaneous raids on 22 locations, seizing illegal gambling machines, drugs, and $1.3 million in cash. 13 people were arrested in the operation.

August 27, 2026

NFL Teams Eye Mike Tomlin for Coaching Role, Says Insider Jason La Canfora

Mike Tomlin's potential return to the NFL as a coach has teams buzzing, according to insider Jason La Canfora. The former Pittsburgh Steelers coach left his role to join NBC Sports, but teams are eager to bring him back.

August 27, 2026

WSOP Online #12: $1 500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER Tournament Kicks Off on August 31

The WSOP Online #12: $1 500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER tournament, with a guaranteed prize pool of $5,000,000, starts on August 31, 2023. The winner will take home over $1 million in prizes.

August 27, 2026

GiG to Acquire 80% Stake in 888AFRICA for €16.4M

GiG Software has agreed to acquire an 80% stake in 888AFRICA for €16.4 million, aiming to boost its B2C operations and enter the African market.

August 27, 2026

NBA's Most Expensive Benches: $284.2M Wasted Last Season

The New Orleans Pelicans had the most expensive bench at $39.85m. The Charlotte Hornets and Orlando Magic followed with $29.53m and $28.86m respectively. Jordan Poole was the most expensive individual benched player at $31.85m.

August 27, 2026

Vegas Matt Banned from The Venetian: The Controversial Slot Machine Win

Vegas Matt, a prominent casino influencer, has been banned from The Venetian in Las Vegas. The ban follows a significant win on a Phoenix Link slot machine, sparking debate about advantage play.

August 27, 2026