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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.


Brock Wilson and Klemens Roiter Triumph in EPT Barcelona High Roller Events

Brock Wilson and Klemens Roiter secured victories in high roller tournaments at the 2026 PokerStars European Poker Tour Barcelona. Wilson won the €20,000 event, while Roiter took the €25,000 event.

August 20, 2026

JACK.com Partners with N3on for Global Expansion

JACK.com, the international crypto casino and sportsbook, has teamed up with digital creator N3on to boost its reach in international markets. The partnership will include exclusive livestreams, original content, and exciting giveaways.

August 20, 2026

Coushatta Casino Resort to Host Sawyer Brown and Little Texas Concert in 2026

Country music fans can look forward to an exciting concert at Coushatta Casino Resort featuring Sawyer Brown and Little Texas on October 16, 2026. Tickets go on sale August 21, 2026.

August 20, 2026

2026 WSOP Paradise: 20 Bracelets, $120M in Guarantees, and a New Venue

The 2026 World Series of Poker Paradise is set to offer 20 bracelet events with $120 million in guaranteed prize money, all at the Baha Mar Hotel & Resort in The Bahamas.

August 20, 2026

Evan Sandberg Wins Arizona State Poker Championship with Record $627,050 Prize

Evan Sandberg emerged victorious in the 2026 Arizona State Poker Championship, claiming a record $627,050 top prize. The tournament drew 4,018 entries, the largest in its history.

August 20, 2026

BetMGM Launches Progressive SideBet Jackpots with $500,000 Top Prize

BetMGM has introduced Progressive SideBet Jackpots, offering players a chance to win up to $500,000 across 200 games. The feature is currently live in Michigan.

August 20, 2026

Pennsylvania Bans 11 Individuals from Gambling Facilities for Serious Offenses

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has issued bans against 11 individuals for various offenses, including leaving children unattended and using counterfeit money.

August 20, 2026

Florida Cracks Down on Social Sweepstakes Casinos with New Lawsuits

Florida's Attorney General has filed lawsuits against operators of social sweepstakes casinos, citing violations of state gambling laws. The action targets prominent platforms like Stake and VGW, which operate brands such as LuckyLand and Global Poker.

August 20, 2026

Israeli Soccer Star Omer Dahan Arrested in Match-Fixing Scandal

Omer Dahan, a player for Maccabi Haifa, was arrested by Lahav 433’s Sports Gambling and Bribery Division. The investigation is part of a broader trend of gambling scandals in sports.

August 19, 2026

NSW Casinos Fined for Underage Gambling: Crown Sydney and The Star Sydney Penalized

The NSW Independent Casino Commission has fined Crown Sydney AU$1.75 million and The Star Sydney AU$500,000 for allowing a 16-year-old to gamble using a fake ID. The minor visited the casinos nearly two dozen times.

August 19, 2026