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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.


Tennessee Player Wins $920K from Lottery Cash Draw

A lucky player in Ripley, Tennessee, won a massive $920,000 from the Lottery Cash draw. Another player also won $50,000 from Powerball.

October 16, 2026

Ranked: The Scariest NFL Stadiums for Away Teams

Denver's Empower Field at Mile High tops the list as the scariest NFL stadium for away teams. Pittsburgh's Acrisure Stadium and Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium follow closely. Discover the toughest venues based on a comprehensive Scare Index.

October 16, 2026

Do Betting Systems Really Work in Las Vegas? Testing Three Popular Strategies

Betting systems are designed to mitigate risk and help players pace themselves. We test three popular strategies: Martingale, Fibonacci, and Labouchère, to see if they can help you win more in Las Vegas.

October 16, 2026

Gambling Industry Braces for Job Losses as Tax Hike Looms

The Betting and Gaming Council warns that a proposed tax increase could threaten thousands of jobs. Meanwhile, the CFTC refines rules for prediction markets.

October 16, 2026

Ocean KO: The Future of Online MTT Poker? GGPoker's New Format Sparks Debate

GGPoker's new Ocean KO format has taken the online MTT poker world by storm, but not everyone is thrilled. The format, which features progressive knockouts with random multipliers, has been criticized for its high variance and potential for manipulation. Nick Jones, a poker journalist, delves into the details of this new format and its impact on the poker community.

October 16, 2026

ToniDancero Dives Deep into 3-Bet Pots in Latest Cash Project Video

Poker pro ToniDancero continues his series on 3-bet pots, focusing on BTN vs CO scenarios and analyzing key factors with GTO Wizard.

October 16, 2026

2026 Card Player POY Race: Top Contenders and Key Moments

With just over two months left in 2026, the Card Player POY race is heating up. Punnat Punsri leads the pack, but Jesse Lonis, Nick Schulman, Brandon Wilson, Alex Foxen, and Eelis Parssinen are all within striking distance.

October 15, 2026

GiG and River Cree Resort and Casino Partner for Alberta’s Online Gambling Market

GiG and River Cree Resort and Casino have formed a partnership to enter Alberta’s online gambling market. River Cree Resort and Casino, owned by the Enoch Cree Nation, will use GiG’s technology to enhance its digital presence.

October 15, 2026

Legendary NFL Lineman Alan Faneca Praises Steelers' Zach Frazier and O-line

Alan Faneca, former Steelers offensive lineman, highlights Zach Frazier's leadership and the team's unique blocking techniques. He believes the mix of young talent and experienced players will lead to continued success.

October 15, 2026

Entain's Diverse Portfolio Drives Q3 2026 Growth Despite Challenges

Entain's Q3 2026 financial report shows a 2% increase in Total Net Gaming Revenue, driven by a diverse portfolio. CEO Stella David highlights the company's resilience and online growth, despite challenges in Brazil and potential UK tax hikes.

October 15, 2026