A recent study reveals that lawyers in Illinois are three times more likely to have gambling issues compared to the general public. The report highlights significant mental health challenges faced by attorneys.
A top poker player discusses his journey, the financial strain of high-stakes tournaments, and the importance of having a backer. He also shares his thoughts on the psychological challenges of the game.
Live poker tournament rake has seen a noticeable increase over the past decade, particularly at smaller stakes. Players are feeling the pinch, especially those at the lower end of the ecosystem. The World Poker Tour is an exception to the trend.
Chess.com has launched Gambit, a new platform offering poker training tools. Players can learn and improve their skills without risking real money.