Month: September 2022

Venom Fever gets underway this weekend

September 30, 2022

Can you believe that today is the last day of September?  While it should be obvious that October is now mere hours away, you might not realize that the $5 Million Venom PKO begins in less than three weeks. That’s right, online poker’s biggest progressive knock out tournament starts Thursday, October 20th with Day 1A. […]

Cryptocurrency “entrepreneur” destroys $10M piece of art so he can make NFTs

September 30, 2022

Martin Mobarak could face criminal charges over a misguided publicity stunt Businessman Martin Mobarak has generated great controversy and outrage in the international art world. He set fire to the work “Fantasmones Siniestros” by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo to turn it into NTFs. The piece was valued at $10 million and is now just a […]

MGM faces lawsuit for allowing gambler to gamble

September 30, 2022

A long-time patron of the casino believes MGM isn’t playing fair While he was still enticed to become a bonus customer, Sam Antar alleges that BetMGM denied him access to his winnings. The bettor is now suing the online gaming company as he alleges that the operator was taking advantage of his compulsive betting habit […]

The New Orleans Saints’ Chris Olave honored as Rookie of the Month

September 30, 2022

The wide receiver has earned his place as one of the young leaders of the NFL New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave was named the NFL’s September Offensive Rookie of the Month, the league announced yesterday. It didn’t take long for the player to show his worth and he now has major honors to […]

Chicago may have to make another run at legalized online sportsbooks

September 30, 2022

Concerns over some of the applicants may force the Windy City to start over Illinois has a burgeoning sports betting industry, leading it to become the third largest market in the country after only two years of operation disrupted by COVID-19. Still, the state could come up empty in its efforts to attach three more […]

Google’s Stadia video game platform will soon depart the market

September 30, 2022

The tech giant wasn’t strong enough to compete with incumbent video game platforms Google is shutting down its digital gaming service Stadia, the latest ambitious project to be cut as the company looks to reduce costs. Stadia was seen by many as its troubled cloud gaming service after Google was unable to attract gamers nearly […]

Oxygen Esports and Gel Blaster are collaborating on a Rocket League deal

September 30, 2022

Texas-based Gel Blaster wants a seat in Rocket League competitions The field during the 2022-23 Rocket League season appears to be getting a new guest; Gel Blaster. The Texas-based firm has joined forces with New England’s Oxygen Esports (OXG) with the goal of developing a custom OXG-branded car adorned with the Gel Blaster logo. The […]

Tips to help you improve your Pot-Limit Omaha game

September 30, 2022

Continuing to learn the nuances of PLO play will make you a pro Pot Limit Omaha (PLO) is a recent variant of the game, originating sometime in the 1980s. A cousin to traditional Texas Hold ’em, in this variant, players, are dealt four-hole cards instead of two and must make a hand with two of […]

New rules coming to some poker tournaments, including how to address stalling

September 30, 2022

The Tournament Directors Association is hoping it can get uniform rules for poker tournaments The Tournament Directors Association (TDA) of 2022 recently released some procedures and rules for poker tournaments. While the changes are not that significant to many, stalling was one of the topics addressed that drew a lot of attention in the poker […]

Dolphins look to stay undefeated to start NFL Week 4

September 29, 2022

The Miami Dolphins (3-0) look to keep their undefeated season alive when they visit the Cincinnati Bengals to start Week 4 of the NFL season on Thursday night. The Americas Cardroom sportsbook has Miami as 3.5-point road ‘dogs with a total of 48.5 points. That spread seems surprising, but Miami quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is dealing […]

Dorothy Hagberg wins Punta Del Este Rookie Challenge

September 29, 2022

We recently finished our satellites that guaranteed 21 packages ($5,000 value each) to the Enjoy Poker Series Main Event in Uruguay. And to make things even more exciting, we added one more player into the mix with our Punta Del Este Rookie Challenge contest, just won by Dorothy Hagberg. Here’s how it worked. Contestants needed […]

ACR Pro Chris Moorman and WPN CEO Phil Nagy advance to 2nd round of Heads-Up Party

September 29, 2022

Have you been watching our Heads-Up Party? In case you missed it, we officially cut the 16-player field in half on Wednesday, when we wrapped up the 1st round of our heads-up contest with a pair of high-profile matches. The first match of the day saw two-time WSOP bracelet winner Scott Ball take on WPN […]

FTX might be considering making a play for Celsius

September 29, 2022

Celsius Network wasn’t able to survive the cryptocurrency crash and needs to cut its losses Reports suggest that Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and CEO of FTX, has another troubled company, Celsius Network, in his sights. The Bahamian cryptocurrency exchange is apparently considering another round of bids to acquire the assets of the bankrupt cryptocurrency lender. This […]

Bally’s Atlantic City sells for much less than expected

September 29, 2022

Twin River Worldwide bought the property for $25 million, well below market value In a deal that was undoubtedly a bargain for Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Bally’s Atlantic City was sold for a mere $25 million. The move comes as Eldorado Resorts and Caesars Entertainment continue to reduce their portfolios before the merger is completed. […]

New Orleans Saints QB Winston is taking it easy before Sunday’s game in London

September 29, 2022

The Saints meet the Vikings in London on Sunday, and they need Winston to be healthy While injuries continue to plague the New Orleans Saints quarterback, Jameis Winston says he plans to play Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings in London. Having had a day off in the European country, the QB believes he could be […]

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