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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.
Poker player Justin Bonomo was banned from Party Poker and PokerStars in 2006 for using multiple accounts. Daniel Negreanu recently accused Bonomo of cheating, sparking renewed interest in the old scandal.
A recent audit by the Gambling Policy and Research Unit of the Behavioral Insights Team (BIT) revealed that major UK betting companies, including Flutter, 888, and Entain, lack appropriate user protections. The audit highlighted several problematic areas, such as the registration procedure and the ease of gambling compared to setting limits or withdrawing funds.
FanDuel is set to host an exciting FanFest event in Chicago, featuring performances by Wiz Khalifa and Alesso, along with appearances by Chicago sports legends.
Poker pro Leks Feldhus set a new record for the most viewers on a poker stream, with 58,799 people tuning in during his Twitch broadcast of the SCOOP main event. He finished in 15th place, earning $62,620.
In a week filled with extraordinary luck, three lottery winners in the United States experienced some of the most unusual wins ever recorded.
Nikita Kalinin shares his unique experiences from the World Series of Poker, including shaving his head, playing the Mini Main Event, and participating in the Million Dollar Bounty tournament.
Adriá Diaz, known as Favelita, has advanced to Day 5 of the WSOP Main Event with an impressive 3,010,000 points, leading the remaining Spanish players.
Endeavor Group Holdings Inc. is set to purchase OpenBet for $800 million, merging its betting technology with IMG Arena's data and video feeds. The deal, initially valued at $1.2 billion, has been revised due to market conditions.
Daniel Negreanu's recent tournament loss and subsequent feud with Justin Bonomo have sparked controversy. Negreanu broke his streaming equipment after losing, which Bonomo criticized as unacceptable behavior.
Poker pro Phil Galfond outlines strategies for playing against three distinct types of maniacs, offering insights into their behaviors and how to counter them effectively.