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The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) will add a new main stage session focused on prediction markets, highlighting the industry’s opposition to their growing momentum.
California has launched a new problem gambling awareness campaign called 'The Odds Don’t Have to Stay Against You', aiming to offer no-cost treatments and improve early detection. At least half a million Californians have reported symptoms of problem gambling.
After nine years, Betfred has decided to end its support for the Super League, citing increasing regulatory pressures and tax hikes.
Merkur Casino UK has appointed Dan Whitlam, a former Gambling Commission and GamCare insider, as its new Head of Compliance. Whitlam will start his role on September 28, 2026, and report directly to Chief Financial Officer Egemen Coskun.
Card counting in blackjack is a legal strategy that can give players an edge, but it requires skill and practice. Casinos may ban players who are caught counting cards.
Greg Mueller, a former pro hockey player, made a remarkable run at the World Series of Poker main event, finishing third and earning $3.75 million. His journey from hockey to poker is marked by dedication and support from over 100 fans.
Oihan Abarzuza 'Caballika' continues his detailed analysis of the Thrill PKO final table, supported by GTO Wizard. The third part of his review series is now available on Cum Laude.
Avr0ra and Joyyyyy have updated their ranking of poker rooms for NL50 players, considering factors like rake, competition, and the presence of bots. Chico Network, WPT Global, iPoker, and Winning Poker Network are among the rooms discussed.
Poker legend Daniel Negreanu narrowly missed out on his ninth WSOP bracelet during the 2026 WSOP Online festival. He was eliminated in seventh place after a crucial hand against Andreas Freund.
A Rockville, Maryland man won $50,000 from a $5 scratch-off ticket. His wife initially thought he was joking about the win.