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WPT Global's Alex Scott: We've Trained Our AI to Distinguish Casual Players from Regulars
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WPT Global's Alex Scott: We've Trained Our AI to Distinguish Casual Players from Regulars

WPT Global's president, Alex Scott, discusses the company's innovative system for maintaining a healthy poker environment by limiting professional players at tables. The system uses machine learning to distinguish between casual players and regulars based on their expected win rate.

April 26, 2024·1 min read
Black Friday: How Online Poker Players Adapted to the Shutdown
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Black Friday: How Online Poker Players Adapted to the Shutdown

On April 15, 2011, the US Department of Justice shut down PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, forcing players to adapt. Cole South moved to Canada to access his funds, while Daniel Zack credits the event with saving him from gambling addiction.

April 25, 2024·1 min read
Brazilian Poker Leaders React to PokerOK's Conflict with Players
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Brazilian Poker Leaders React to PokerOK's Conflict with Players

Leaders of major Brazilian poker funds have expressed their concerns about the ongoing conflict between PokerOK and poker players. Matheus 'Zinhão' Carrión and Yuri Dziwilevsky shared their insights on the situation.

April 17, 2024·1 min read
VeniVidi's Poker Marathon: Charitable Donations and High-Stakes Strategy
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VeniVidi's Poker Marathon: Charitable Donations and High-Stakes Strategy

Poker player VeniVidi shares his strategy, charitable donations, and progress in his poker marathon. He discusses key hands, charitable contributions, and financial goals.

April 16, 2024·1 min read
Tom Dwan Loses Arbitration, Joins Million Dollar Game: Social Media Roundup
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Tom Dwan Loses Arbitration, Joins Million Dollar Game: Social Media Roundup

Tom Dwan has lost his arbitration case against Peter Jetten and will participate in the Million Dollar Game. Meanwhile, Nik Airball faces a year-long ban from Hustler Casino.

April 12, 2024·1 min read
PokerOK Bans Funds: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
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PokerOK Bans Funds: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

PokerOK, a Russian skin of GG Poker, has announced restrictions on poker funds and stables, sparking debate among players. The move aims to curb cheating but may also hurt legitimate players.

April 7, 2024·1 min read
PokerOK CEO Ivan Bryksin Declares War on Poker Staking Groups
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PokerOK CEO Ivan Bryksin Declares War on Poker Staking Groups

Ivan Bryksin, CEO of PokerOK, has publicly declared his stance against poker staking groups, outlining strict requirements and engaging in lengthy discussions with the public.

April 3, 2024·1 min read
Entain to Sell Iconic partypoker Brand for $150 Million
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Entain to Sell Iconic partypoker Brand for $150 Million

Entain plc has initiated the sale of partypoker, hiring Oakvale Capital LLP to find a buyer. The brand, once a dominant force in online poker, is expected to fetch around £150 million.

April 1, 2024·1 min read
PokerOK Accuses Poker Schools of Unfair Practices, Freezes Accounts
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PokerOK Accuses Poker Schools of Unfair Practices, Freezes Accounts

PokerOK, a Russian-language platform of the GG Network, has publicly accused poker schools of being the main threat to the integrity of the game, leading to account freezes and restrictions. Poker schools defend their practices, stating that they focus on quality education and professionalism.

March 30, 2024·1 min read