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I've spent years at the tables — cash and tournaments — and just as long shaping poker copy behind the scenes: room reviews, bonus fine print, tournament notes. At PokerInsider I write the way I wish more sites would: clear structure, honest trade-offs, no hype. Whether you're new or already grinding, I care about what the offer actually costs you — rake, variance, and the fine print — and I treat responsible play as part of the job, not a footnote.


Brightstar Lottery Reports Impressive Q2 2026 Growth

Brightstar Lottery has announced sustained growth in Q2 2026, with a revenue of $584m and an Adjusted EBITDA of $286m. The company's executives highlighted key growth drivers and future plans.

August 5, 2026

Pocket Aces Cracked: Han Feng's Brutal Bad Beat at WSOP Main Event

Han Feng's pocket aces were brutally cracked at the WSOP main event final table, costing him millions in expected value. Lauri Saaskilahti hit a straight on the river to eliminate Feng in fifth place.

August 5, 2026

Novig Expands Sports Trading Platform Nationwide in the U.S.

Novig, the fastest-growing sports prediction market in America, has launched its federally regulated sports prediction market across the United States, offering deeper liquidity, enhanced market quality, and a variety of payment options.

August 5, 2026

WSOP Circuit Online Returns with $1.4 Million in Guarantees

The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) is back with a 12-day series offering $1.4 million in guaranteed prizes. Players from regulated US online poker markets can compete from August 6 to 17.

August 5, 2026

Top Poker Training Sites for Mastering Pot Limit Omaha (PLO)

Discover the best poker training sites that offer comprehensive courses and tools for learning Pot Limit Omaha (PLO). From beginner to advanced levels, these platforms cater to all skill sets.

August 5, 2026

Manchester United and Betway: A New Era in Training Kit Sponsorship

Manchester United has inked a multi-year deal with Betway for their training kits, marking a significant partnership in the world of sports sponsorship. The deal, worth £20m per season, will see Betway's branding on the training kits of both the men's and women's teams, as well as signage around Old Trafford.

August 5, 2026

Kalshi Faces Setback in Utah: Judge Rules Gambling Laws Apply

A Utah judge has dismissed Kalshi's lawsuit, ruling that state gambling laws apply to its prediction market platform. The decision marks another challenge for Kalshi in the United States.

August 5, 2026

North Carolina Man Wins $1M with Lucky Number 7

Tomas Munoz won a $1,000,000 prize playing the Triple Red 777 game, his lucky number 7. He chose a lump sum of $600,000.

August 5, 2026

Ohio Gubernatorial Candidates Back Online Gambling Expansion

Democrat frontrunner Amy Acton and Libertarian candidate Donald Kissick have expressed support for expanding online gaming in Ohio. Ohio legalized online sports betting in 2021.

August 5, 2026

Jason Koon Inducted into Poker Hall of Fame Amid Controversy

Jason Koon has been inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame, but the voting process has sparked debate among experts and fans.

August 5, 2026