Jeffrey McMillan
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High-Stakes Heads-Up Matches: The Past And Future In The Wake Of ‘Jungleman Vs. Monarch’
Tuesday's high-stakes heads-up battle between Ossi "Monarch" Ketola and Dan "Jungleman" Cates in North Cyprus set records and smashed previous high-profile heads-up battles. PokerScout decided to look back at just how big it was compared with some other high-stakes matches while also looking to the future and what might come next....
Robinhood Sues New Jersey and Nevada; FanDuel And DraftKings May Be Next In Prediction Markets
A busy week for prediction markets continues as Robinhood has sued the states of New Jersey and Nevada over threats related to event contracts. Elsewhere, sports betting giants DraftKings and...
‘Monarch’ Ketola Loses $15 Million To ‘Jungleman’ In Largest Ever Streamed Games
Ossi "Monarch" Ketola and Dan "Jungleman" Cates played in the largest livestreamed poker games of all time on Tuesday on the shores of North Cyprus. Cates won roughly $15 million...
More Football Prediction Markets Coming To Kalshi, Robinhood
Users on both Robinhood and Kalshi will be able to trade on the outcomes of pro and college football games this fall. Available prediction markets are expected to include game...
GGPoker Adds ‘Streamer Mode’ With 100% Rakeback
GGPoker has added a "streamer mode" to encourage poker content creators to use its platform. The new mode offers 100% rakeback, the company touted in a Thursday press release. According...
ClubWPT Gold Adds Controversial ‘Reveal Cards’ Feature; Polk Responds
ClubWPT Gold, the popular sweepstakes poker site, made waves over the last few days with a controversial new feature that allows players to reveal their opponents' cards in exchange for...
ACR Introduces Weekly Livestream for Phil’s Thrill $10K Tournament
America's Cardroom (ACR) will introduce a livestream for every upcoming final table of the weekly "Phil's Thrill" high-stakes tournament. Starting this Sunday, Aug. 17, the $10,300 buy-in event will have...
Grinder Lifestyle: Costs And Sacrifices Required To Make it As A Traveling Poker Pro
The idea of playing poker professionally has broad appeal, but the realities of life as a touring pro aren't for everyone. The costs and sacrifices necessary to make it as...
WSOP Paradise: Full Schedule Released For Bahamas Tournament Series
The full schedule for World Series of Poker Paradise in the Bahamas was released on Thursday afternoon, confirming the slate of events this December at Atlantis Paradise Island. It's a...
Cryptocasino Founder Indicted For Gambling Away $3.7M Of Investment Capital
The CEO and founder of the cryptocurrency casino Zero Edge was indicted on Wednesday for misappropriation of investor funds, which he used for personal gambling and trading. The New York...
