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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Latest Articles By Jeffrey McMillan (528)

Joe Stapleton “Stapes ” Leaving PokerStars After 15 Years

Jeffrey McMillan 28 April 2026

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 2011. Stapleton said on his X account that the upcoming EPT Monte Carlo series will be his final event as...

Scottish Banker Scammed Customers Out of ~$365K to Fund Gambling Addiction

Jeffrey McMillan 25 April 2026

A former Royal Bank of Scotland employee was jailed after scamming and bribing customers out of hundreds of thousands. 49-year-old Stuart Holloway from the small town of Prestonpans, told customers...

Cambodian Casinos House Online Gambling Platforms With Heavy Indonesian Influence

Jeffrey McMillan 25 April 2026

Under the radar, iGaming in Indonesia is flourishing due to Indonesian influences on Cambodian casinos, according to a report from Lauren Harrison of iGamingFuture. Gambling is forbidden in Indonesia and...

Potential Democrat Presidential Candidate Suggests Federal Tax on iGaming

Jeffrey McMillan 24 April 2026

Former Chicago Mayor and possible 2028 Democratic presidential candidate Rahm Emanuel is proposing a new tax on online gambling and prediction markets to fund research across various areas. The proposal...

Dylan Linde Calls Out David Peters For Not Paying Back $50K Debt For Months

Jeffrey McMillan 23 April 2026

Dylan Linde called out high roller David Peters for his inability to pay back the totality of a $50K debt after months of obfuscating. Linde's post on X on Monday...

Caesars Palace to Host Reprisal of Evel Knievel’s Famous Fountain Jump

Jeffrey McMillan 22 April 2026

The famous Caesars Palace fountain jump will get another attempt on May 17 from seven-time X Games gold medalist Colby Raha. The stunt will celebrate the opening of Tao Group's...

PokerStars’ US Shutdown Makes Room for bet365 in Michigan

Jeffrey McMillan 21 April 2026

Bet365 went live in Michigan on April 17, filling the void created by PokerStars' departure from the market. The Michigan Gaming Control Board approved bet365 in partnership with the Odawa...

Brazil’s Government is Turning Unfriendly to Online Gambling — Is Poker Affected?

Jeffrey McMillan 21 April 2026

Reports say that Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Lula) is planning to draft a presidential decree on gambling. Signs do not appear positive, as it seems Brazil may...

Chile’s Struggles With Online Gambling Blocks: Why Prohibition is So Hard to Enforce

Jeffrey McMillan 21 April 2026

Chile has made unprecedented moves to ban unauthorized gambling in the country by looking to block mirror sites in addition to the restriction of gambling websites. The Supreme Court in...

Man’s Estate Sues Laughlin Casino After Elevator Fall and Death

Jeffrey McMillan 14 April 2026

A man's estate filed suit against a Laughlin casino after a freak elevator accident claimed the man's life, initially paralyzing him. The estate filed the $2.5 million lawsuit in response...