The Millennial Problem: Why We (Don’t) Gamble The millennial problem is not a question of abstract preferences, but rather of economics. FROM THE MOTLEY FOOL (FOOL.COM) One of the hot-button issues in the gaming industry – as well as many other industries – is the…
Our CEO Dane Joy is playing in tonight’s $1000 Pocket Fives League Open and there is a $50 Bounty on his head! Good luck everyone, let’s see who knocks out our fearless leader. His screen name will be THDANE
The two major daily fantasy sports companies are pushing the limits on marketing spend. DraftKings spent $24 million alone in the first week of September. It was the biggest spender in terms of national marketing for the week. And the commercials are aimed at more than…
At least one player—more likely two—will be joining the ranks of this year’s Poker Hall of Fame. The names of the 10 finalists were announced on Wednesday, following a public nomination process and vetting by the hall of fame’s governing council. Four new candidates—Max Pescatori,…
Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top 300 tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes into account a player’s results over six half-year periods. For a look at the entire list of 300, visit the official GPI…
The richest online poker tournament series in the world, the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), is returning once again onPokerStars in September. While the full schedule has yet to be released, Amaya Inc., the parent company of PokerStars, announced the 2015 WCOOP Main Event…
Edmonton, Alberta accountant Sheraz Nasir took down the 2015 partypoker World Poker Tour Canadian Spring Championship at Playground Poker Club just outside of Montreal, Quebec, Wednesday, earning $237,390. Final Table Results Place Player Prize (CAD) 1 Sheraz Nasir $237,390 2 Lu “Chanel” Zhang $166,402 3…
Less than a day after he scored the dagger goal to secure FC Barcelona a spot in the UEFA Champions League final, Brazilian football star Neymar Jr.officially joined Team PokerStars as the room’s latest brand ambassador. “Growing up and playing football everyday has made me…
Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top 300 tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes into account a player’s results over six half-year periods. The GPI also ranks the top performers of the year over two…
Two years ago, the Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, Florida, set the poker world ablaze by announcing their Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open (SHRPO)$10 Million Guarantee Championship Event, a tournament that attracted 2,384 entrants and crushed the guarantee by creating a prize pool of $11.92…