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Oklahoma has become the latest in a series of states that have implemented legislation to prohibit online sweepstakes casinos. Bill SB 1589, having passed the state Senate and House, now heads to Governor Kevin Stitt (R). The governor has five days to either sign the bill into law or veto it; should he take no […]
The element of luck in #poker means that weak players can having winning sessions and strong ones can go on extended downswings. One can argue that this variance is necessary for the game to survive at all, since without it donators would quickly drop the game. Appreciating how extreme poker variance can be is important […]
The 2026 Aussie Millions Poker Championship, held at Crown Melbourne, has made a stunning comeback after a six-year hiatus, marking a new chapter in Australian poker history. The tournament, one of the most prestigious in the poker world, kicked off on April 24 and will run until May 10, with a total of 18 exciting […]
In the regulated iGaming industry, certification is more than a legal requirement—it is a trust mechanism that protects operators, players, and regulators. Casino game certification ensures that online casino games operate fairly, securely, and according to jurisdiction-specific compliance standards. Without proper certification, operators risk licensing issues, financial penalties, and reputational damage. As online gambling markets […]
The 2026 PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) recently wrapped up its stop in Monte-Carlo. While there, PokerNews provided live updates from the €5,300 Main Event, which attracted a record 1,011 entries and awarded €4,903,350 in prize money. Throughout the tournament, PokerNews captured some big, interesting, and game-changing hands, some of which are highlighted below. Morgan […]
Oklahoma has become the latest in a series of states that have implemented legislation to prohibit online sweepstakes casinos. Bill SB 1589, having passed the state Senate and House, now heads to Governor Kevin Stitt (R). The governor has five days to either sign the bill into law or veto it; should he take no […]
The element of luck in #poker means that weak players can having winning sessions and strong ones can go on extended downswings. One can argue that this variance is necessary for the game to survive at all, since without it donators would quickly drop the game. Appreciating how extreme poker variance can be is important […]
The 2026 Aussie Millions Poker Championship, held at Crown Melbourne, has made a stunning comeback after a six-year hiatus, marking a new chapter in Australian poker history. The tournament, one of the most prestigious in the poker world, kicked off on April 24 and will run until May 10, with a total of 18 exciting […]
In the regulated iGaming industry, certification is more than a legal requirement—it is a trust mechanism that protects operators, players, and regulators. Casino game certification ensures that online casino games operate fairly, securely, and according to jurisdiction-specific compliance standards. Without proper certification, operators risk licensing issues, financial penalties, and reputational damage. As online gambling markets […]
The 2026 PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) recently wrapped up its stop in Monte-Carlo. While there, PokerNews provided live updates from the €5,300 Main Event, which attracted a record 1,011 entries and awarded €4,903,350 in prize money. Throughout the tournament, PokerNews captured some big, interesting, and game-changing hands, some of which are highlighted below. Morgan […]