
Sean Chaffin
Sean Chaffin is a longtime freelance writer and editor based in Ruidoso, New Mexico. He has covered the poker industry for Card Player, Casino Player, PokerGO, PokerNews, and numerous other publications. He also previously served as writer and editor of PokerScout for five years. Along with poker, he covers the casino industry as well as sports betting, and also reports and writes about other topics as well.
Latest Articles By Sean Chaffin (243)
Partypoker Joins the NFT Craze, Collectibles Highlight Biggest Moments in Site History
Over the last year, poker tours and companies have launched into the world of NFTs. Partypoker now becomes the latest, giving poker fans the chance to own a piece of the site’s history . For those new to the collectible craze, NFT stands for non-fungible token. They are unique digital...
PokerStars MicroMillions Coming to Southern Europe, Italy; ‘True Geordie’ Brings Back Live Series
The lower roller action returns to PokerStars in January and February for players in Southern Europe and Italy. The MicroMillions series is set for these two platforms from Jan. 30...
VROOM, VROOM: Online Poker’s Formula One Love Affair Continues With PokerStars-Red Bull Deal
Online poker operators continue expanding their footprints into the world of auto racing. PokerStars announced a partnership with Formula One’s Red Bull Racing on Friday. The deal offers the company...
DJ Steve Aoki Signs With WPT, Continuing Trend of Poker Ambassadors from Outside Game
The days of poker companies simply signing the latest poker young gun or big winner are gone. For most operators, the goal is to find a representative that can reach...
High Roller Repeat: Pascal Lefrancois Completes Dynamic Double in partypoker MILLIONS
Many players dream of winning a major online poker tournament at some point in their lives. Pascal Lefrancois recently continued a dream run at the online poker tables. In December,...
WSOP Europe Update: Josef Gulas Jr. Crowned Main Event Champion; Series Wraps Up
The World Series of Poker Europe came to a close this week at King’s Casino Resort in Rozvadov, Czech Republic. Despite the pandemic, the property reported attendance records for the...
More High Stakes Action Returns as Triton Poker Announces New 2022 Bali Stop, Streaming Plans
Live poker continues to return around the world and Triton Poker has now become the latest to add to that movement. The tour announced the launch of its 2022 schedule...
Poker Sensei: ‘Level Up With Lex’ Offers PokerStars Players Some Personal Coaching From a Pro
PokerStars is now offering players a chance to sharpen their skills with site ambassador Lex Veldhuis. The new “Level Up With Lex” feature allows players to ramp up their poker...
888Poker Announces Live Festival in London; WPTDeepStacks Continues With Several Big Winners
Live poker continues to return in Europe and 888poker is helping lead the charge. The site is once again teaming with Grosvenor Victoria Casino in January. The 888poker Live London...
Partypoker Roundup: Software Upgrade, McLaren Racing Video, & Irish Masters Main Event Winner
Plenty of news has come out of partypoker lately. On Monday, the company announced the launch of a new software upgrade to improve several aspects of the gaming experience. The...