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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.


BetRivers Poker Offers Up to $500 in Tournament Tickets with Founders Double Promo

BetRivers Poker is running a promotion where players can win up to $500 in tournament tickets by reaching the final table of select tournaments. The promotion runs until September 6, 2026.

August 19, 2026

MGM Resorts Foundation Generously Donates Over $4.6M to Local Charities

The MGM Resorts Foundation has awarded nearly $5 million in grants to nonprofit organizations across various states, with significant contributions from employees and guests.

August 19, 2026

Solana's WSOP Partnership: One in 40 Entries and $23 Million in Crypto Payments

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) and Solana Foundation partnership saw significant crypto usage. Solana processed one in every 40 entries and handled $23 million in payments. Players could buy into tournaments using SOL, USDC, and USDT with zero fees.

August 19, 2026

Top 10 Books About Gambling: From Poker Strategy to Human Psychology

Discover the best books about gambling, covering poker strategy, personal success stories, and the psychology behind games of chance and skill. From the MIT blackjack team to the mind of poker players, these books offer insights for both casual gamers and aspiring card counters.

August 19, 2026

World Cup Illegal Streams Fuel Unregulated Gambling, Report Finds

During the FIFA World Cup, illegal streaming surged, with 174.3 billion views recorded, and 95% of these streams contained ads for unregulated gambling sites. GCI's report highlights the growing problem of illegal streaming and its link to criminal activities.

August 19, 2026

NFL Insider: Deshaun Watson Likely Browns' Starting QB

NFL reporter Jason La Canfora reveals that Deshaun Watson is likely to be the Browns' starting QB. The decision is influenced by Watson's contract and performance of other quarterbacks.

August 19, 2026

WSOP Online 2026: 33 Bracelets and $5 Million Up for Grabs on POKEROK

The WSOP Online 2026 series will feature 33 official gold bracelets and a total prize pool of $5 million. The event will be held on POKEROK from August 16 to September 29.

August 19, 2026

Fanatics Sportsbook to Become Official NFL Partner

Fanatics Sportsbook is set to become an official NFL betting partner and sportsbook, leveraging the NFL’s vast intellectual property assets for activations and promoting events. The partnership includes efforts to restrict abusive bettors.

August 19, 2026

FanDuel and GeoComply Strengthen Ties with New Multi-Year Deal

FanDuel and GeoComply have extended their partnership with a multi-year deal, highlighting their commitment to compliance and fraud prevention. The collaboration, which has spanned over 13 years, ensures a trustworthy and secure platform for users.

August 19, 2026

Yggdrasil Expands Dutch iGaming Footprint with JACKS.NL Partnership

Yggdrasil has strengthened its presence in the Dutch iGaming market through a new partnership with JACKS.NL, offering a range of popular games to players. The deal includes titles from Yggdrasil's own catalogue and the YGG Masters portfolio.

August 19, 2026