Jeffrey McMillan

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Jeffrey is an Expert Gambling Writer with a specific focus on poker which has been his main focus for the better part of five years. He has worked in a variety of capacities at the biggest poker events in the world, WSOP, EPT, local tournaments and more. He has worked with PokerNews, Poker.Org, 888poker and the WSOP itself through the years. Jeff is also a fervent follower of many sports,

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Poker Power Couple Liv Boeree And Igor Kurganov Get Married At Burning Man

Jeffrey McMillan 02 September 2025

Poker power couple Liv Boeree and Igor Kurganov tied the knot at Burning Man over the weekend, cementing a relationship that has already lasted more than a decade. Boeree shared the news on her X account, where she shared photos of herself and Kurganov in costume trying the knot with...

Thomas Eychenne Takes Down EPT Barcelona Main Event as His First-Ever Tournament Win

Jeffrey McMillan 02 September 2025

Thomas Eychenne won the PokerStars European Poker Tour Barcelona Main Event on Sunday, securing his first career tournament victory. The French pro has won millions of dollars over the years...

Shiina Okamoto Wins in Barcelona For Yet Another Women’s Event Title

Jeffrey McMillan 01 September 2025

Shiina Okamoto continued her dominance of ladies events around the world as she won the European Poker Tour Barcelona €550 No-Limit Hold'em Ladies over the weekend. The Japanese poker player, whom...

Shiina Okamoto Lands Sponsorship Deal With GTO Wizard Following Hot Performance This Summer

Jeffrey McMillan 30 August 2025

Poker solver software developer GTO Wizard announced Japanese poker player Shiina Okamoto as the newest GTO Wizard Pro on Thursday. GTO Wizard posted on their X account, announcing the signing...

Borgata Launches New BetMGM-Powered Poker Room With Three Fall Tournament Series

Jeffrey McMillan 30 August 2025

Atlantic City's Borgata Casino is going all-in on promoting its new BetMGM-powered poker tournament venue over the next few months. There will be three live poker tournament series in rapid succession...

Global Poker To Exit Canadian Market, Upsetting Local Users

Jeffrey McMillan 26 August 2025

Global Poker, one of the sweepstakes brands owned by VGW Holdings, announced it will exit Canada by Oct. 23. Play will stop on Sept. 25, and users can't redeem sweeps...

Ho-Chunk Nation Of Wisconsin Latest To Sue Kalshi

Jeffrey McMillan 23 August 2025

The Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin sued online prediction market operator Kalshi, accusing it of engaging in illegal sports gambling on tribal lands. The Nation accuses Kalshi of allowing people to...

Daniel Negreanu Believes Big Beautiful Bill Gambling Provision Will Be Repealed

Jeffrey McMillan 22 August 2025

Daniel Negreanu believes the part of the "One Big Beautiful Bill" (OBBB) that will adversely affect poker players will be repealed. He revealed his thoughts on the OBBB during a...

Arizona State Poker Championship Grows Into One of Nation’s Largest $1K-Level Events

Jeffrey McMillan 22 August 2025

The Arizona State Poker Championship drew massive numbers this past weekend, and its rapid growth has made it one of the largest poker events in the nation. Talking Stick Resort...

Houston Poker Player Robbed In Latest Texas Card Room Incident

Jeffrey McMillan 21 August 2025

A Houston poker player endured a hotel robbery in early August, and a local news station released footage of the incident on Wednesday. It serves as the latest stark reminder...