The state’s lawmakers could soon approve a law that would open the online gambling segment Connecticut is on the verge of taking a major step toward expanding its online poker offerings, with new legislation enabling the state to join the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA). The Connecticut House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 1235 unanimously
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The Reserve Social Club in Ohio To Host $1,000,000 GTD CPPT Event
The event and its massive prize pool are coming this September The Reserve Social Club in Toledo, Ohio is gearing up for one of its biggest events yet, teaming up with the Card Player Poker Tour (CPPT) to host a $1,000,000 guaranteed No-Limit Hold’em tournament. The $600 buy-in main event will run from September 18
The Chip Race Poker Podcast Heads to WPT Global
The popular podcast has been looking for a new home to continue its 10-year run The Chip Race podcast has found a new home. The award-winning poker show, hosted by Dara O’Kearney and David Lappin, has secured a one-year sponsorship deal with WPT Global, ensuring its continued production and expanding its reach. The partnership not
WSOP Has Already Paid Out Two $1 Million Mystery Bounties
Players are already becoming instant millionaires just days into the series The 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is already delivering big moments, with two $1 million mystery bounties claimed just days into the popular $1,000 Mystery Millions event. The tournament, known for its unique structure, adds suspense by awarding random bounty prizes to players
WSOP Players Concerned as Some Dealers Seem Lost in the Game
A couple of dealers seem to be undertrained in their duties Concerns are building among players at the 2025 World Series of Poker, as several participants have voiced frustration over what they describe as a lack of preparation among some dealers. While the series, currently being held at Paris Las Vegas and Horseshoe Las Vegas,
WSOP $500 Industry Employees No-Limit Hold’em Event Now in the Books
A Southern California-based poker dealer captured the title and $64,369 The 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) officially crowned its first bracelet winner of the summer on Wednesday, as Phovieng Keokham took down Event #2, the $500 Industry Employees No-Limit Hold’em tournament. The Southern California-based poker dealer topped a field of 914 entries to claim
2025 WSOP Officially Underway, With 100 Bracelet Events on the Schedule
The annual tournament series is being held at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas once again The 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) officially launched on Tuesday, marking the start of one of the most anticipated stretches in the poker calendar. Held once again at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas, this year’s series stands
Washington, DC Could Soon See Legalized Poker and Blackjack
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser has included poker and blackjack in her budget proposal Poker and blackjack could soon be legal in Washington, DC, if a proposal included in Mayor Muriel Bowser’s 2025 budget gains approval from the DC Council. Instead of introducing separate legislation, the mayor’s office has taken a quieter route by embedding the
56th WSOP Kicks off Today
The highlight of the poker tournament circuit is back in action in Las Vegas The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is officially back in Las Vegas for its 56th edition, launching another summer of high-stakes action, coveted bracelets, and long days at the tables. The series kicks off today, May 27, and runs through July
The Second Seat in Poker’s All-Time Money List Has a New Owner
Stephen Chidwick has overtaken Justin Bonomo following several deep runs For the first time in nearly a year, there’s been a shift near the top of poker’s most prestigious leaderboard. The Hendon Mob’s All-Time Money List has a new name in the number two spot, with England’s Stephen Chidwick overtaking Justin Bonomo after a hot
WSOPC Caesars Southern Indiana Produces Back-To-Back Winner
Christopher Wilson won two straight events, earning his first and second WSOPC rings The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) stop at Caesars Southern Indiana wrapped up after nearly two weeks of competitive action, and despite being one of the smaller venues on the calendar, it delivered a few standout moments. Chief among them was
WSOPC Main Event at Commerce Casino Produces Another Big Win
Artur Papazyan scored $341,830 with his victory, taking his live winnings total to almost $2 million Artur Papazyan has added another impressive result to his poker résumé, taking down the WSOP Circuit Main Event at Commerce Casino on May 20 and banking $341,830. With this win, the Los Angeles-based player pushed his live tournament earnings