Jeffrey McMillan
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WPT December World Championship Schedule Features a Generous Helping of Mixed Games
The World Poker Tour (WPT) has released the complete schedule for its upcoming WPT World Championships at the Wynn. The theme for this year's series appears to be more mixed games than ever, with roughly half the schedule dedicated to games other than No-Limit Hold'em. The winter series in Las...
Rep. Titus’ FAIR BET Act Rejected as Amendment to Defense Spending Bill
U.S. Rep. Dina Titus announced on Tuesday that the GOP-controlled rules committee had rejected the addition of her FAIR BET Act as an amendment to the defense spending bill. That...
Italian Series of Poker Joins Forces With PokerStars, Which Seeks to Reestablish a Live Presence in the Italian Market
The Italian Series of Poker (ISOP) has partnered with PokerStars to expand the reach of the ISOP throughout Europe. The ISOP has long been the premier poker series in Italy,...
Louisiana Department of Revenue Sues Global Poker Owner VGW and WOW Vegas Over Unpaid Taxes
The Louisiana Department of Revenue has sued the owners of Global Poker and WOW Vegas for $44 million in unpaid taxes. Also included were interest and penalties based on the estimated...
Selection of New Thai Prime Minister Deemed a Setback For National Gambling Legislation
The Thailand Parliament's choice of Anutin Charnvirakul as its new Prime Minister is seen by pundits as a setback for the country's attempts to legalize casinos. The selection was made...
GGPoker Sets New Record for Concurrent Players During WSOP Online 2025
On Sunday, the 2025 World Series of Poker Online on GGPoker set a record for most concurrent online poker players. GGPoker's social media team first announced the milestone on X...
Fernando ‘JNandez’ Habegger Loses His YouTube Channel Amid Growing Pressure on Poker Content Creators
Pro poker player and content creator Fernando "JNandez" Habegger had his YouTube channel permanently removed after taking a third "strike" for allegedly violating the site's policies on the promotion of...
Kalshi Odds of Epstein Files Release Surge as Victims Pay Visit to Washington
The Kalshi odds on whether President Trump will release any of the Epstein Files surged in the last few days as scores of Epstein's victims traveled to Washington, D.C., to...
‘King of the Felt’ Battle Converts Barstool Fans to Poker Viewers Despite Poor Quality of Play
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy defeated Eric "Barstool Nate" Nathan in a heads-up poker grudge match dubbed "King of the Felt" on Wednesday night. The two sports pundits and influencers...
Vermont High School Establishes All-Girls Poker Power Club Aimed at Teaching Valuable Life Skills
A Vermont school established an all-girls poker club to promote strategic thinking and skills to high school-age students. Senior Lark McCarron at Champlain Valley Union High School in Hinesburg introduced...
