Jeffrey McMillan
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Vegas Casinos Looking to Integrate Marijuana
A casino executive and some Nevada state lawmakers continued the push to integrate marijuana directly into the Las Vegas resort experience. Seth Schorr, the CEO of Fifth Street Gaming (Downtown Grand), has been a big proponent of intertwining legal marijuana into Vegas resorts for as long as a year. For...
Hawaiian Illegal Gambling Den Raided As State Remains Among Most Hostile Toward Betting
The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) executed a search warrant on an illegal gambling-type game room in Wahiawa on Oahu Island. The raid resulted in the arrest of one person (on...
Korean Police Cracking Down on ‘Hold’em Pubs’
The Korean National Police Agency said it will conduct a crackdown on illegal gambling, focused on so-called "hold 'em pubs." A targeted crackdown will run through the summer, from May...
Long Island Man Gets 15 Years After Shooting at Poker Home Game
A Long Island man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison after he shot a man during an invasion of a home poker game. The shooting occurred...
WSOP Tweaks Sponsorship Rules For 2026 Series
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has tweaked its rules regarding table sponsorships for the 2026 WSOP. The official rulebook has 41 pages of rules, many of which are the...
WSOP Prohibits Players From Third-Party Competition
The newly released 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP) rules included a notable prohibition on accepting money from third-party entities independent of the WSOP that could influence results. The exact...
The Lodge Will Reopen After Grand Jury Ruling Rejects Charges
A Williamson County Grand Jury declined to indict The Lodge Card Club Austin, a month and a half after it was forced to shut down, paving the way for its...
New Bribery Charges Added for Terry Rozier
Federal prosecutors will bring new charges against Terry Rozier related to the sports gambling case against him. The new indictment against Rozier will charge him with soliciting and accepting a...
Maurice Hawkins Files For Bankruptcy
All-time WSOP circuit ring leader Maurice Hawkins has filed for bankruptcy. The 24-time ring winner filed for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida...
Joe Stapleton “Stapes ” Leaving PokerStars After 15 Years
Joe Stapleton "Stapes" announced over the weekend that he will be leaving PokerStars after over 15 years. The now legendary poker announcer has been a mainstay at EPT events since...
