Alan Keating Once Tipped a Dealer $5,000 and Didn’t Even Remember When Thanked
An amazing story regarding famous poker pro Alan Keating has surfaced on social media, prompting many to commend him for his generosity. Matt Kiefer, another American poker pro, shared the story on X on Thursday. He explained that Keating tipped a poker dealer in Las Vegas’ ARIA Resort & Casino $5,000 after finding out he […]
Live! Casino Philadelphia to Host PokerStars’ First Live US Tournament
Philly to host PokerStars has announced Live! Casino Philadelphia will host its first-ever live US tournament April 21-27. qualify for the PokerStars Open Philadelphia via online poker satellites On Monday, the Flutter Entertainment-owned brand on said players in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan, and Ontario can qualify for the PokerStars Open Philadelphia via online poker satellites. […]
Memories From Ten Years of the Chip Race: Part One
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of The Chip Race podcast, I’ve delved into my memory to recall ten significant moments in the early evolution of the show. 1. Do we even know what this is? It’s March 2015, and after a few meetings with an Irish company that makes podcasts aimed at different niches (they […]
A Punt a Day: Sam Greenwood Opens His Playbook
High end advice articulated crisply Poker’s newest content creator is none other than Canadian high stakes beast Sam Greenwood, who just launched his new series of Substack articles entitled “Punt of the Day.” Five times per week, he will revisit the blunders that he has made on his way to winning $40m on the live […]
2025 WSOP Tournament of Champions Returning to Commerce Casino
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has announced that the 2025 Tournament of Champions will return to The Commerce Casino & Hotel in Los Angeles from May 15 through May 17. The event will be held at The Commerce Casino for the second consecutive year. The Tournament of Champions is an invitation-only freeroll tournament with […]
Penn Value Outcomes Include Killing ESPN Bet, Selling theScore, Says Analyst
More talk of ESPN Bet’s potential death theScore could also be sold With the stock down 13% year to date, Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN) badly needs a jolt and avenues for restoring investor confidence. Those could come in the form of divestments and killing the sagging ESPN Bet mobile sportsbook. An image for Penn Entertainment. […]
PokerStars Open Campione Main Event Attracts More Entrants Than Number of People in the Town
Fusion of influences On the shores of Lake Lugano sits the quiet little town of Campione, an Italian enclave surrounded on all sides by the Swiss Canton of Ticino. Steeped in history and culture, its cobblestone streets ascend, descend, and wind around the Langobardish hill. Well-preserved frescoes and sculptures adorn the ancient churches. There is […]
Kylie Jenner Has the Poker Bug After Recent Success Against Timothée Chalamet
Kylie Jenner is the youngest of the Kardashian sisters and is never far from the headlines. She has a cult-like following and is very influential with her massive fan base. The 27-year-old posted an Instagram story on Thursday to her 394 million followers showing her playing poker at an unknown casino: Like Mark Zuckerberg, Jenner […]
Connecticut Bill Would Allow State to Share Online Poker Liquidity
Sports betting primary focus of bill Lawmakers in Connecticut have begun a push to connect the state to others for online poker. On Wednesday, state Rep. Tony Scott introduced SB 1464, “An Act Concerning Sports Wagering And Multijurisdictional Internet Gaming,” which, among other things, aims to allow online poker operators to share liquidity with other […]
Poker Pros Mike Holtz, Eric Zheng, Patrick Leonard Call Out Rampant Cheating in Las Vegas
A common issue Multiple poker pros have taken to social media to vent their frustration at cheating in Las Vegas poker tournaments. Eric Zheng was the first to voice the issue. In a lengthy X post on Wednesday, the American player explained he was playing at The Venetian when he notified staff to two players […]
