Jeffrey McMillan
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Tom Goldstein Sentenced to Six Years in Poker Tax Evasion Trial
Former prominent Supreme Court litigator Tom Goldstein was sentenced to six years in prison for evading multimillion-dollar IRS tax debt and mortgage fraud. The sentencing completed Goldstein's fall from grace, and the high-stakes poker-playing litigator will now spend the next few years behind bars. He'll also have to pay $3.1...
Gal Yifrach Detained by ICE in Los Angeles
Israeli poker player Gal Yifrach was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Los Angeles at the airport on July 20. He is currently in custody at...
WPT to Make Seoul Debut in the Fall
The World Poker Tour announced that it will take its tour to the South Korean capital of Seoul, making for a historic tournament. WPT Seoul will run from Oct. 30...
Poker Player Sued For ‘Excessive’ Weed Smoking in His NYC Condo
Poker player Chau Shing "Andrew" Lam is in big trouble with his Manhattan residency condominium building after breaking the no-smoking policy with years of excessive marijuana use, according to many...
Fort Mojave Tribe Potentially Cleared to Build Two Casinos in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed away some of the state's share of future tribal casino revenue in a new deal with the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe. The agreement is a...
Resorts World NYC Unveils Expansion, Future Plans to Become Table Games Epicenter
Resorts World New York City opened the first floor of its commercial casino and revealed renderings that show a planned $5 billion expansion that will make it one of the...
Jessica Vierling Says Poker Isn’t Dying, Believes Tournament Numbers are Healthy
Tournament pro Jessica Vierling says there is no "quantifiable reason" to believe Jonathan Tamayo's recent comments that poker is aging/dying and that it could become "like horse racing." In a recent...
Primm to Try Competing By Undercutting Vegas Resort Fees
The truck stop town of Primm is back and willing to make a big effort to draw business after months out of operation. Primm Valley Casino Resorts posted an advertisement...
Old Poker Palace Reopens as Club Fortune Casino North Without Poker
Poker is not returning to North Las Vegas, as the old Poker Palace quietly reopened as Club Fortune Casino North without its formerly eponymous card game. After shuttering its doors...
Alabama Ready to Consider Gambling Expansion Again, Says Lawmaker
Alabama State Rep. Chris Blackshear said that the state must reconsider gambling laws again very soon. The Republican pointed out that Alabama, a strict anti-gambling state, must act quickly to...
