In the United States, the legal landscape of online poker is always changing. In some states, like Nevada and New Jersey, online poker is explicitly legal and regulated. However, in other states, like California and Florida, the lAWS are much less clear. This can make it difficult to determine whether or not playing online poker […]
Since the passage of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) in 2006, online poker has been in a bit of a legal gray area in the United States. The UIGEA made it illegal for banks and other financial institutions to process payments related to online gambling, but it didn’t explicitly make online gambling illegal. […]
Ignition Poker is one of the newest online poker rooms in the industry, but it is already one of the most popular. The poker room is owned by Lynton Limited, which also owns Bodog and Bovada. Ignition Poker is licensed by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission in Canada. The poker room offers a variety of games […]
Phil Laak is a professional poker player who has been playing the game for over two decades. He has won numerous tournaments and has made several final tables at the World Series of Poker. Laak is also a member of Team PokerStars Pro. So, is Phil Laak a good poker player? There is no doubt […]
The inaugural MGM Detroit Poker Open is set to take place from November 14-18 at the MGM Grand Detroit. The tournament will feature a $1,650 buy-in Main Event with a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool. The event will kick off with a $250,000 guaranteed opening event ($365 buy-in) on November 14 and will also feature a […]
Jean-Robert Bellande is a professional poker player who has made a name for himself in the world of high-stakes poker. He is known for his aggressive style of play and his willingness to take on the biggest names in the game. Bellande has been playing poker professionally for over a decade, and in that time, […]
Harrah’s Philadelphia is the first casino in Pennsylvania to offer live table games and poker. The 50-table poker room is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week and offers a variety of limit and no-limit games, as well as daily tournaments. The room features state-of-the-art technology, including automatic shufflers, personal monitors at each […]
GTO poker is a cutting edge strategy that has taken the poker world by storm. Many top professionals are now using GTO poker to stay ahead of the competition. But what is GTO poker and is it really profitable? GTO poker stands for game theory optimal. It is a style of play that uses game […]
It’s no secret that online poker is a huge industry with millions of players worldwide. While the game itself is legal in most countries, there are some gray areas when it comes to the legality of online poker. One such site is Full Tilt Poker, which has been in the news lately for allegedly operating […]
A lot of people ask if 100 poker chips is enough for a game. The answer really depends on how many people are playing and what stakes you are playing for. If you are playing a friendly game with low stakes, then 100 poker chips should be plenty. However, if you are playing in a […]
Las Vegas is the poker capital of the world and dealers can make a very good living working in the city’s many casinos. The best way to make good money as a poker dealer is to work for one of the larger casinos on the strip. These casinos typically have higher limits and more action […]
In Wits and Wagers, each player starts with three poker chips. These chips are used to bet on answers to questions asked by the game’s host. Players can bet on any answer, even if they don’t know the correct answer, and can also bet on multiple answers if they wish. The goal of the game […]
