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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.
The inaugural Gaming in the Nordics event, held in Copenhagen, brought together key figures in Scandinavian iGaming to discuss player protection, market resilience, and regional exceptionalism.
A Polymarket user has bet nearly $500,000 on Vladimir Putin being out of power by the end of 2027. The anonymous bettor, ZnotluvuiSamez, is also optimistic about Ukraine's prospects in the war.
Phil Hellmuth kicked off the 2026 WSOP Main Event with a spectacular entrance, dressed as Superman. He was accompanied by his sons and Daniel ‘Jungleman’ Cates, also in superhero costumes.
Daniel Negreanu won his eighth World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet in the $100,000 pot-limit Omaha event, earning $2,257,718 and securing his place in poker history.
Roman Romanovsky, known as RomeoPro, has embarked on an ambitious poker marathon, aiming to play over 50,000 tournaments in a year. The community is divided on his chances of success, but RomeoPro has already increased his bankroll by 20 times and earned significant winnings.
Javi Fernández, known as 'JaviQTC', continues his review of the SCOOP session, analyzing key hands and explaining his decision-making process. The session is available on Doctorado.
Indonesian authorities have detained more than 300 suspects in a significant operation targeting illegal gambling and money laundering. The suspects were found in a commercial building near Jakarta's Chinatown, and many faced additional immigration charges.
A Richmond County player won a $1 million top prize from a $10 Cashword King ticket. The winner had a gut feeling that he had to get that ticket and purchased it from CAPL Retail on South Main Street in Laurinburg.
Delaware North has rebranded its gaming business as Ember Entertainment, aiming to provide a seamless omnichannel experience. The new brand unifies various gaming and rewards platforms under one umbrella.
Matt Grapenthien secured his second WSOP bracelet by winning the 2026 WSOP $10,000 stud eight-or-better championship, earning a career-high $415,648. He beat out 190 entries in the split-pot affair.