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ESPN Announces Sports Betting Partnership With Casino Operator Caesars Entertainment

Posted on September 15, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

One of the world’s biggest casino companies partnered with the world’s largest sports media company Monday. ESPN announced a partnership with Caesars Entertainment, and more specifically, its sports betting partner ...

Sacramento Casino Stones Gambling Hall Still Employing Alleged Poker Live Stream Cheating Accomplice

Posted on September 15, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Following a settlement, the alleged accomplice in the lawsuit accusing Mike Postle of cheating a low-stakes, live-streamed poker game at Stones Gambling Hall has been rehired by the Sacramento-area casino, ...

Poker Strategy With Greg Raymer: Hurry Up And Think Ahead

Posted on September 15, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Card Player Magazine, available in print and online, covers poker strategy, poker news, online and casino poker, and poker legislation. Sign up today for a digital subscription to access more ...

Las Vegas Strip Casino Will Reopen As Smoke-Free Property

Posted on September 14, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

One of the few Las Vegas Strip casinos that has yet to reopen will do so with a smoke-free environment. MGM Resorts announced Monday that it will reopen the last ...

Gambler Turns $10 Bet Into $154K With Longshot 11-Team Parlay

Posted on September 14, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, for the first time in history, all four American professional sports leagues are playing games during the same time frame. Add in the start of ...

Andrew Kelsall Wins 2020 World Series of Poker Global Casino Championship

Posted on September 14, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The World Series of Poker Circuit brought its 2019/20 season to a conclusion with the first-ever online running of the WSOP Global Casino Championship. As in previous years, the event ...

Poker Stories Podcast: Oregon Pro Seth Davies Rises Up The High Roller Ranks

Posted on September 14, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Poker Stories is a long-form audio podcast series that features casual interviews with some of the game’s best players and personalities. Each episode highlights a well-known member of the poker ...

Nebraska Supreme Court Will Allow Casino Gambling On November’s Ballot

Posted on September 11, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Nebraskans will be able to vote on whether casino gambling comes to their state after all. The state’s Supreme Court ruled in favor of the pro-gambling group that was contesting ...

Division 1 College Athletics Program Announces Partnership With Online Sportsbook

Posted on September 10, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

A major collegiate athletic program has announced a partnership with a sports betting company. The University of Colorado, a member of the Pac-12 conference, secured a partnership with PointsBet, an ...

‘Poker Joker’ Makes A Serious Breakthrough During The 2020 World Series of Poker Online

Posted on September 10, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Ian Steinman has accrued seven figures in tournament earnings over the last eight years, with a number of titles won along the way, including four World Series of Poker Circuit ...

Playing High-Stakes Hollywood Hold’em With Poker Ambassador Mike Sexton

Posted on September 10, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The poker world took a very bad beat with the loss of a legend. To millions of fans, Mike Sexton was literally the face of poker. He’s the guy who, ...

Most Plaintiffs Accept Settlement In Lawsuit Surrounding Mike Postle’s Alleged Poker Cheating

Posted on September 10, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The majority of plaintiffs in the lawsuit surrounding the Mike Postle cheating allegations have accepted a settlement. In a Sept. 9 court filing, it was revealed that 60 of the ...

Certain Gambling Markets Thriving In Wake Of Pandemic

Posted on September 9, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

While many gambling markets are struggling after reopening in the wake of COVID-19, some are doing just fine. While many of the largest markets on the planet, like Macau, Las ...

Pandemic Causes Michigan Regulators To Push For Early Launch Of Online Sports Betting

Posted on September 9, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Michigan rolled out its in-person sports betting operation, opening retails sportsbooks March 11, just a few days before Gov. Gretchen Whitmer shut down the state’s gambling market in response to ...

Connor Drinan Wins Final Bracelet of World Series of Poker Online To Secure Six-Figure Side Bet From Daniel Negreanu

Posted on September 8, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Connor Drinan was one of the best tournament poker players without a World Series of Poker bracelet heading into the 2020 WSOP Online. He had accumulated more than $11 million ...

Offshore Sportsbook Suspends Operations With U.S.-Based Bettors

Posted on September 8, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

A popular offshore sportsbook announced that it will suspend relations with U.S. customers. 5Dimes, an unregulated sportsbook with its headquarters based in Costa Rica, said Sunday that starting September 21, ...

COVID-19 Causes South Korean Casinos To Close Again

Posted on September 8, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

South Korean casinos are closing its doors again as the country continues to deal with the spread of COVID-19. Kangwon Land, the only casino that allows South Korean natives on ...

Master Classics and Malta Poker Festival Cancelled for 2020

Posted on September 8, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The Covid-19 pandemic has hit more big events with the announcement that two of the most popular live poker events have had to be cancelled this year. The pandemic continues ...

How Gautam Rohilla is Giving Indian Poker Players a Path for the Future

Posted on September 8, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

India is not a country that has a long tradition surrounding poker, or in fact any type of gambling. Usually, young players who are looking to get into poker have ...

Those Playing Poker in Lockdown are Not Alone

Posted on September 8, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The Covid-19 pandemic has left a lot of people around the world wondering about their future finances. Many have either lost jobs, or could lose them in the future. However, ...