The past twelve months has been considerably challenging for the Entertainment Capital of the World as its tourism-reliant economy saw a temporary shutdown just a little over a year ago. While Las Vegas was not immune to the drastic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, the city appears to be focused on getting back on its […]
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Matt Berkey’s Life: Net Worth, Biggest Profits, Losses and Private Life
– General Introduction – Matt Berkey is an American professional poker player. He was born on January 29th, 1982 in Leechburg, Pennsylvania. He has $4.162 million in live tournament earnings. As for live cash games, he appeared on Poker Night in America on CBS Sports, and on the streams of Live at the Bike […]
Billy Baxter’s Life: Net Worth, Biggest Profits, Losses and Private Life
– General Introduction – Billy Baxter is an American professional poker player and sports bettor. He was born in 1940 in Augusta, Georgia. He has won 7 WSOP gold bracelets. He’s one of the 2 players to have won 7; and one of the 8 players to have won 7 or more. All of […]
Online Poker News: Full Tilt retiring; WSOP packages a good sign?; WPN client update and more…
In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. Full Tilt finally retiring Many poker fans reacted to this news with “Huh? Wasn’t Full Tilt already gone?”. Technically yes, but PokerStars had kept the Full Tilt brand as a skin after the […]
Andrew Robl’s Life: Net Worth, Biggest Profits, Losses and Private Life
– General Introduction – Andrew Robl is an American professional poker player. He was born on September 27th, 1986 in Okemos, Michigan. He’s a regular in super high stakes cash games and tournaments alike. As for tournaments, he has $5.780 million in cashes. As for cash games, he’s appeared in the super high stakes games […]
Online Poker News: PokerStars launches Tetris Spin & Gos, announces Turbo Series; OSS Cub3d XI on ACR; partypoker’s Love Party; Unibet Online Poker revenue more than doubled; Online Poker Bill Delayed in Kentucky
In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. PokerStars launches Tetris Spin & Gos On 15th February, PokerStars launched the new Tetris Spin & Gos in the .com market. It is a leaderboard promotion running until 28th March. More than $1.5 […]
Nick Schulman’s Life: Net Worth, Biggest Profits, Losses and Private Life
– General Introduction – Nick Schulman is an American professional poker player and poker commentator. He was born on September 18th, 1984 in New York City. He has won 3 WSOP gold bracelets so far; as well as a WPT title in 2005. Overall, he has $13.118 million in live tournament cashes, which puts him […]
2021: A potential great year for U.S. online poker ?
With live poker hitting an all-time low last year, much of the poker community’s attention has shifted to the booming online poker scene. Traffic rates across leading platforms have reported tremendous growth in its multitude of games, giving us a look back into the pre-Black Friday era. For almost a decade now, online poker in […]
Tyson Apostol’s Life: Net Worth, Biggest Profits, Losses and Private Life
– General Introduction – Tyson Apostol is an American cyclist, reality TV star, and recreational poker player. He was born on June 17th, 1979 in Provo, UT. Between 2003 and 2007, Apostol made his living as a professional cyclist. In 2009, he got cast on the reality show Survivor: Tocantins – The Brazilian Highlands, airing […]
Online Poker News: GGPoker’s Isle of Man license and Flip & Gos; Entain refuses MGM takeover bid; Michigan will join interstate online poker liquidity; WCOAP on partypoker
In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. Isle of Man license for GGPoker Players and the public were informed on 12th January that GGPoker will from now on operate under an Isle of Man license. Up until now GGPoker had […]