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Fertitta Offers $7 Billion For Caesars Entertainment
Tilman Fertitta’s Fertitta Entertainment has reportedly offered $7 billion for Caesars Entertainment, topping a bid from Icahn Enterprises.
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Resorts World Las Vegas To Close Poker Room
Resorts World Las Vegas, the host of a PokerStars NAPT stop, announced it will close its poker room at the end of March.
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Tony Gregg Snaps 13-Year Title Drought At PokerGO Cup
Tony Gregg earned his first tournament victory since his 2013 WSOP One Drop High Roller win, taking down event no. 7 of the 2026 PokerGO Cup.
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Lodge Raided Over Money Laundering Investigation
The Texas Alcohol Commission told Card Player their raid of Round Rock's The Lodge Card Club was over a money laundering investigation.
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PokerGO Cup: Brock Wilson Wins Second Title
Brock Wilson won his second 2026 PokerGO Cup title, taking down event no. 6 for $210,000 and seizing the lead in the series points race.
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Alabama Gambling Bills Appear Dead For 2026
Efforts to legalize casinos, sports betting, and a lottery in Alabama seem destined to fail this session as the deadline fast approaches.
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State Alcohol Commission Raids Texas Poker Room
The Lodge poker club in Round Rock was shut down after a raid by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission this week.
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Ngo Becomes First Multi-Time Triton One Champion
Khoa Anh Ngo made history as the first two-time Triton One champion thanks to his recent victory in the $10,000 buy-in event in Jeju.
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Michael Berk Wins His Second PGT Title Of 2026
Michael Berk won event 5 of the 2026 PokerGO Cup, taking down his second $10,000 buy-in PGT title of the year for $207,000.
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CoinPoker Adds Alejandro "Papo MC" To Ambassador Team
The largest crypto-focused online poker room signed an Argentinian poker legend to the site's ambassador team.
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Brazil President Pushes For Online Poker Ban
Brazil's president is seeking a do-over with online gaming, calling for a ban just over a year after online poker and casinos became legal.
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Kalshi Sued Over $54 Million Unpaid Ayatollah Bets
Prediction market firm Kalshi is facing lawsuits over its refusal to pay winnings in a market on Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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Former Trump Staffer: States Should Oversee Prediction Markets
Former Trump Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney believes prediction markets are a form of gambling and should be regulated at the state level.
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Newcomer Yuna Kanaizumi Wins Triton One Mystery Bounty
Japan's Yuna Kanaizumi topped 836 entries in the Triton One Jeju $5,000 mystery bounty, earning $395,000 and $67,500 in bounties.
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Doug Polk's Second Act: Poker's Loudest Voice
Doug Polk discusses high-stakes heads-up battles, selling Upswing Poker, Texas cardrooms, tax advocacy, and poker’s evolving media landscape.
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WATCH: Player Incorrectly Folds Quads On The River
A player playing hold'em at a Texas Card House last week unbelievingly tossed quad fours, losing to another player's full house.
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Casino-Backed Candidates Have Rough Results In TX Primaries
The Sands Corp.'s efforts to get casinos legalized in Texas took a major hit after the candidates it supported suffered primary defeats.
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Commercial Gaming Revenue Reaches Record Highs In 2025
Commercial gaming in the US set a new revenue record in 2025, surpassing $78B, a nearly 10% increase over 2024.
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Nicholas Rigby Wins Back-To-Back-To-Back RGPS Rings
Nicholas Rigby claimed three RunGood Poker Series titles in just two calendar days at Hollywood Casino St. Louis
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Nguyen Dung Tops Record Field In Triton One Jeju
Nguyen Dung won the Triton Jeju QQPK Genesis event, topping a record-setting field of 1,236 entries to earn $586,000.
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Cybersecurity Expert Warns Casinos Of Uptick In Cyberattacks
For casinos, it's a question of when, not if, they will face a cyberattack, cybersecurity expert Chase Cunningham says.
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MGM Bans NV Congressional Candidate From Properties
Nevada congressional candidate Bobby Khan has reportedly been banned from MGM Resorts properties for publicly criticizing the company.
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More Rake Is Not Better For A Wider Range
As the rake becomes a larger percentage of the pot, you should further tighten your ranges because the pots you are fighting for are smaller.
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Chauncey Billups, Damon Jones Head To Court Over Cheated Poker Games
More than three dozen defendants in an alleged poker cheating scheme attended court this week, including former NBA coach Chauncey Billups.
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Biggest Pots From Match Between 'iWasOnly17' & 'MunEZ'
Examining the biggest hands between 'iWasOnly17' and 'MunEZ' in a recent six-figure heads-up match on CoinPoker.
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Brock Wilson Triumphs At PokerGO Cup
Brock Wilson took down event no. 4 at the PokerGO Cup, topping a field of 104 in the first major PGT tournament to feature live straddles.
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WPT Scraps Prime Event In Cyprus Over Iran War
The World Poker Tour canceled its WPT Prime event in Cyprus amid travel concerns following the outbreak of the war in Iran.
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Iran Conflict Puts Dubai Casinos In Jeopardy
Wynn Resorts and MGM Resorts' casino projects in the United Arab Emirates after Iran targeted the country in response to US-Israeli attacks.
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PokerGO Tour Allows Straddles In Major Tournament
The PokerGO Tour is allowing straddles in a $5,000 event at the 2026 PokerGO Cup in a trial run for the popular cash-game mechanic.
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Justin Saliba Strikes Again At PokerGO Cup
Justin Saliba won his second career PokerGo Cup title and third PGT trophy overall, taking home $96,400 for first place in event no. 3.
