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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.


SpinBetter Offers Up to 600 Free Spins with No Wagering Requirements

SpinBetter is running a weekend promotion offering up to 600 free spins in the Golden Mine slot with no wagering requirements for deposits of 20,000 RUB or more. The promotion is available until October 13th.

October 9, 2026

Alan Faneca Reveals the Secret Behind Willie Parker's Historic Super Bowl Touchdown

NFL legend Alan Faneca discusses the strategy behind Willie Parker's historic Super Bowl touchdown. The Steelers' offensive game plan ultimately led to the longest touchdown in Super Bowl history.

October 9, 2026

NFL Urges Supreme Court to Decide on Sports Prediction Markets

The NFL has called on the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on whether prediction markets constitute gambling, citing concerns over sports integrity. The league submitted an amicus brief supporting New Jersey's efforts to regulate sports event contracts.

October 9, 2026

Gambling Slang: What Do Terms Like 'Sharp' and 'Whale' Really Mean?

Ever wondered what terms like 'sharp' and 'whale' mean in the gambling world? Here's a guide to common gambling slang and their meanings.

October 9, 2026

UKGC Fines Rank Group £5M for AML and Social Responsibility Failures

The UK Gambling Commission has settled with Rank Group PLC for £5 million due to deficiencies in anti-money laundering and social responsibility obligations. The regulator emphasized that these risks are present in both online and land-based sectors.

October 9, 2026

Illinois Lottery Urges Players to Claim Over $1.5M in Near-Expiry Prizes

The Illinois Lottery is calling on players to check their tickets from a year ago, with over $1.5 million in prizes set to expire soon. Several high-value tickets are at risk of forfeiture.

October 9, 2026

Michigan Targets 33 Offshore Gambling Websites for Operating Illegally

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has issued 33 cease-and-desist letters to offshore gambling websites operating without the required permits in the state. The regulator argues that these sites fail to uphold state laws and pose a danger to consumers.

October 9, 2026

GG Poker's Security Warned About Pol Gregg's Suspicious Activity

Patrik Howard's report on Pol Gregg's suspicious activity was sent to GG on September 1, 2026. The poker player showed unusual win rates and results in big pots, raising concerns about potential cheating.

October 9, 2026

Roberssj Launches New Series on Blind Wars in Poker

Poker pro Roberssj has started a new series focusing on blind wars, with the first class covering theoretical aspects of BB vs SB SRP.

October 9, 2026

Sean Winter Leads PokerGO Tour Standings as Season Nears End

The 2026 PokerGO Tour season is nearing its final stretch, with Sean Winter leading the standings. Eelis Parssinen is close behind, while other top players include Brock Wilson, Alex Foxen, and Yuri Dzivielevski.

October 8, 2026