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by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Jun 23, '08

A strange thing happened at the World Series of Poker in 1986. For the first time in its history the first-place prize of the main event shrunk from one year to the next (this has only happened again one other time, between 2006 and 2007). The field in the main event only grew by one […]

by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Jun 21, '08

The World Series of Poker in 1985 featured one of the first prolonged money bubbles in the history of the tournament. Any one of the final ten players refused to go silently into the night and money-bubble action went on for five hours. Part of the reason these players dug in so much on that […]

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Sep 11, '26

The Illinois Gaming Board unanimously voted to pass three rules to make it easier for people with gambling problems to enroll.

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Sep 09, '26

A controversial University of Michigan Hail Mary with no time left lifted the Wolverines over Western Michigan and gave one bettor $290k.

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Sep 04, '26

FanDuel has reported podcaster Bill Simmon's admission that he allowed proxy betting on his account to Massachusetts regulators.

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Sep 02, '26

Sports media personality Bill Simmons has admitted to allowing a person in a legal sports betting state to make proxy bets for him.

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Aug 29, '26

PredictIt exec Flip Pidot believes the battle between prediction markets and states will be settled by the Supreme Court next summer.

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Aug 27, '26

Nebraska voters will decide at the ballot box on Nov. 3. whether the state should allow online sports betting

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Aug 27, '26

Caesars Entertainment has revamped its Rewards loyalty program, adding a top tier for customers who spend $1.5 million or more.

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Aug 18, '26

To combat the tax change that allows just 90% of gambling deductions, some gamblers are snagging losing lottery tickets to show more losses.