Mike Postle Refuses Court Summons in Cheating Case
Sunday, 12th January 2020Jun 18, 2018 The Landscape For US Online Gambling Is Looking Good For 2019. It wasn’t very long ago that the thought of legal online gambling in the United States was the stuff of legend. But in 2018, it isn’t just a reality, it’s spreading across the United States in many forms. With momentum growing, states with legal online gambling could be the norm and not the exception in the not too distant future. The realm of online poker is steadily changing, and the year of 2019 hasn’t seen more activity since the Black Friday nationwide shutdown in 2015. While not yet legal on the federal level, some states have passed legislation to decriminalize and regulate online poker, breathing life back into this niche of the gambling world.
The incident and ensuing legal action involving poker pro Mike Postle took the poker world by storm in October 2019. And as court documents show, the drama continues into 2020. What started as cheating allegations on livestreamed poker games at a California card room turned into a massive lawsuit. With
GPI Announces Award Categories and Voting Info
Friday, 10th January 2020The Second Annual Global Poker Awards are scheduled for March 6, 2020. This was announced little more than one month ago as a way to honor the best poker players, events, reporting and industry contributions from 2019. This follows the first official Global Poker Awards that took place in April
GVC Readies PartyPoker for Bigger US Presence
Thursday, 09th January 2020It seems that PartyPoker is taking all of the necessary steps to launch an online poker site in Nevada as a part of the new regulated market. For years, WSOP has been the only online poker operator in Nevada, but that monopoly is likely coming to an end in 2020.
PokerStars Live Heads into 2020 without PCA
Wednesday, 08th January 2020It’s no secret that PokerStars is primarily an online poker business, but it has prided itself on excelling in live tournaments around the world as well. From the European Poker Tour to the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, PokerStars has offered players unique tournament experiences for well over a decade. The lineup
PokerStars Signs Gaming Agreement with Michigan Tribe
Tuesday, 07th January 2020
Usa Online Poker Sites 2019
The Stars Group has been as patient as possible with its reentry to the United States online poker market. It submitted to a long vetting process to go live with its online poker and casino in New Jersey several years ago, and PokerStars just launched in Pennsylvania last year. This
MSPT Kicks Off Season 11 on January 15
Tuesday, 07th January 2020The start of 2020 brings the beginning of another year of poker tours, one of the most popular of which is the Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT). While many other tours focus on California and Nevada, Florida and New Jersey, the MSPT brings reasonable buy-in tournaments to the middle of America.
WSOP Circuit Already Back in Action in 2020
Monday, 06th January 2020The World Series of Poker Circuit season started in the United States on July 17, 2019, the WSOP International Circuit kicked off in Russia just two days later. The 2019-2020 season came together in April and May of 2019 when the first stops were announced, though the latter half of
Somerville Latest Player to Leave Team PokerStars
Monday, 06th January 2020On the very first day of 2020, Jason Somerville posted a video on Twitter to announce his departure from Team PokerStars. In and of itself, a member of a sponsored team of poker pros leaving the group is not exceptional. Somerville was a prominent member of that team, though, one
Online Poker Predictions: Which States will Legalize in 2020?
Poker 2019 Video
Friday, 03rd January 2020As 2020 gets underway, it is time for the annual predictions regarding online poker in the US market. At the very end of 2018, we chose five states that we felt were most likely to legalize online poker in 2019 but tossed in an additional three states that had some
Foxen and Bicknell Earn GPI POY Honors Again
Thursday, 02nd January 2020One of the most difficult feats in poker is to achieve consistency. Most players experience variance on some level, especially in tournament poker, due to the simple nature of the game. Skill plays an essential role in players’ successes, but luck is an undeniable factor. Some players seem to defy