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ACR Poker Confirms 10 Percent Poker Rake on First Depost Before Processing Winnings

ACR Poker Confirms 10 Percent Poker Rake on First Depost Before Processing Winnings
The issue arose after a high stakes sports bettor was erroneously told by customer service that website policy required him to generate at least 10 percent rake on his winnings prior to making a withdrawal. It does not.
Submitted by Ace King on,

Anti-Gambling Zealot, Former Arizona Senator Jon Kyl Dead at 84

Anti-Gambling Zealot, Former Arizona Senator Jon Kyl Dead at 84
The Senator co-authored and pushed through the Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act (UIGEA).
Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on,

ACR Poker Says TrenirusGTO Strictly Forbidden After Video Surfaces : 'RTA Has No Place on ACR Poker'

ACR Poker Launches Investigation Into Video Circulating on Net: 'RTA Has No Place on ACR Poker'
ACR Poker on Thursday issued a statement in regard to a video circulating across the internet showing a controversial poker software product called TrenirusGTO being used alongside their online poker client.... They later found the account in question.
Submitted by Ace King on,

With Congress Sent Home Until After Midterm Elections, Odds of Gambling Loss Tax Bill Passing Close to Zero

With Congress Sent Home Until After Midterm Elections, Odds of Gambling Loss Tax Bill Passing Close to Zero
There will only be eight weeks to get this measure passed and signed by the president. Don't forget to subtract the final two weeks of 2026 as this is the Christmas and New Year holiday.
Submitted by C Costigan on,

Find Nosebleed Stakes Poker Tourneys Online September 2026: $50 Million Guaranteed

Find Nosebleed Stakes Poker Tourneys Online September 2026: $50 Million Guaranteed
Sunday, September 20th. and on Sunday, September 27th. $500,000 GTD – $66 buy-in - Plus 10 Nosebleed Stakes tourneys with a $50 Million GTD.
Submitted by Ace King on,

New York City Poker Pro Nick Schulman Wins $3.85 Million at Triton Main Event

New York City Poker Pro Nick Schulman Wins $3.85 Million at Triton Main Event
The event was held at Les A Casino at Jeju Shinhwa World as part of the Triton Super High Roller Series. The Main Event drew 196 entries at $100,000 apiece, creating a massive $19.6 million prize pool.
Submitted by Ace King on,

100 Percent Tax Deduction for Gambling Losses Bill Passes Out of Committee

100 Percent Tax Deduction for Gambling Losses Bill Passes Out of Committee
Democrat Dina Titus, who represents the First District of Nevada in the U.S. House of Representatives, on Wednesday announced great news for gamblers.
Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on,

Ashburn Local Wins Caesars Virginia WSOP Circuit... And He Builds Beautiful Homes

Ashburn Local Wins Caesars Virginia WSOP Circuit... And He Builds Beautiful Homes
Gambling911.com checks out some of his gorgeous homes.
Submitted by Ace King on,

Las Vegas Rental Home Owner Suspicious About Ambush Robbery of Huntington Beach Poker Pro Jared Griener

Las Vegas Rental Home Owner Suspicious About Ambush Robbery of Huntington Beach Poker Pro Jared Griener
Police released photos of two suspects Tuesday but home owner claims a review of security footage during Jared Griener's stay show multiple people in and out of the house with some having access to the security code.
Submitted by Nagesh Rath on,

Benjamin 'Ben' Rolle Accused of Renigging on $1297 for Raise Your Edge Poker Course

Benjamin 'Ben' Rolle Accused of Renigging on $1297 for Raise Your Edge Poker Course
"Retiring that so you can make fresh money from the same "lifetime" purchasers is a lot of bulls***." says popular pro Todd Witteles.
Submitted by Ace King on,

Where Can I Play Real Money Online Poker From Alaska?

Where Can I Play Real Money Online Poker From Alaska?
Not only is ACR Poker available for real money poker play to those in the great state of Alaska, the site also offers sports betting, a race book and online casino games.
Submitted by Ace King on,

A Third Suspect Has Now Been Charged in Fargo North Dakota Poker Robbery

A Third Suspect Has Now Been Charged in Fargo North Dakota Poker Robbery
Fahd Laith, 19, of Moorhead, Minnesota (pictured below), has been charged in Cass County District Court with conspiracy to commit robbery involving a firearm, dangerous weapon, or destructive device, a Class B felony. He was arrested and booked into the Cass County Jail and was arraigned Sept. 8.
Submitted by Nagesh Rath on,

Meet Tulsa Oklahoma Newest Poker 'Super Couple' as They Go on to Win Four WSOP Circuit Rings in Same Series

Meet Tulsa Oklahoma Newest Poker 'Super Couple' as They Go on to Win Four WSOP Circuit Rings in Same Series
Gambling911.com profiles some of poker’s other “super couples,” including the famous “serial killer” tandem of Jennifer Tilly and Phil Laak — on the big screen and in poker-table apparel, that is.
Submitted by Ace King on,

Two Fargo North Dakota Brothers Charged in Robbery of Private Poker Game, Fired Dealer Suspected Involvement

Two Fargo North Dakota Brothers Charged in Robbery of Private Poker Game, Fired Dealer Suspected Involvement
One brother charged excelled in criminal justice High School class just two years ago.
Submitted by C Costigan on,

Poker Dealer Accused of Sparking San Diego California Wildfire

Poker Dealer Accused of Sparking San Diego California Wildfire
The suspect has a lengthy criminal record and documented mental health issues, according to court records.
Submitted by Nagesh Rath on,

Poker Legend to Make Long Awaited Debut at Gardena, California's Hustler Casino Live

Poker Legend to Make Long Awaited Debut at Gardena, California's Hustler Casino Live
Big news in the world of poker. Daniel Negreanu (AKA Kid Poker) has confirmed he will be making his first appearance at Hustler Casino in Gardena, California just south of LA on August 28.
Submitted by C Costigan on,

Winners from the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Hollywood Florida Big 4 Championships Announced

Winners from the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Hollywood Florida Big 4 Championships Announced
For the eleventh consecutive year, the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open (SHRPO) concluded with the crowning of The Big 4 champions at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood.
Submitted by C Costigan on,

Where Can I Bet on the World Series of Poker Final Table - 2026?

Where Can I Bet on the World Series of Poker Final Table - 2026?
The World Series of Poker main event is set to restart Monday, August 3, and betting will happen beyond the final table.
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How Do Online Poker Laws Vary Around the World?

How Do Online Poker Laws Vary Around the World?
Online poker has fast become a worldwide sensation, but the regulations change significantly in each region. Some jurisdictions adopt online poker wholeheartedly and openly, others regulate it to the tee, and some restrict players completely.
Submitted by Ace King on,

The Professional Gambler: Fame, Fortune and Failure!

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Everyone has met that friend who swears they can beat the casino. They flash screenshots of wins, boast about secret systems, and brag about living like a king on chips and cards.
Submitted by Ace King on,

Chevy Chase Maryland Supreme Court Litigator, Poker Pro Gets 6 Year Prison Sentence for Tax Evasion

Chevy Chase Maryland Supreme Court Litigator, Poker Pro Gets 6 Year Prison Sentence for Tax Evasion
A judge ordered Thomas Goldstein to serve 6 years behind bars without the possibility of parole plus five years of supervised release thereafter with a jury having found the retired Supreme Court litigator guilty on 12 counts that included tax evasion.
Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on,

How Tournament Innovation Is Changing Online Poker

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Online poker tournaments are evolving as new technology makes events easier to enter, follow, and manage. Mobile apps, satellite qualifiers, faster payments, and larger tournament networks are improving the experience from registration through to the final hand.
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Alleged Staten Island Mob Capo Accused of Running Poker Rigging Scheme Requests Change of Plea Hearing

Alleged Staten Island Mob Capo Accused of Running Poker Rigging Scheme Requests Change of Plea Hearing
Portland Trailblazers head coach Chauncy Billups and former Miami Heat star Terry Rozier were also named in the related indictment.
Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on,

Huntington Beach California Poker Pro Says He Was Hogtied and Robbed of His WSOP Winnings in Vegas

Huntington Beach California Poker Pro Says He Was Hogtied and Robbed of His WSOP Winnings in Vegas
Jared Griener claims he was tackled to the ground immediately, tied up and the backpack containing his winnings was taken from him.
Submitted by Ace King on,

Sean Perry Goes Off on Daniel Negreanu at WSOP Event

Sean Perry Goes Off on Daniel Negreanu at WSOP Event
Pro sports bettor and poker player Sean Perry once referred to fellow poker pro Daniel Negreanu as "one of the biggest scums in poker".
Submitted by Nagesh Rath on,

Two Pai Gow Poker Players Hit Six-Figure Jackpots Within Minutes of Each Other at Sacramento California Area Casino

Two Pai Gow Poker Players Hit Six-Figure Jackpots Within Minutes of Each Other
Both players, who chose to remain anonymous, drew five aces in a game of Face Up Pai Gow Poker to win a combined $261,000.
Submitted by Jordan Bach on,

Lucchese Crime Family Members Plead Guilty to Racketeering Charges Tied to New Jersey Gambling Ring

Lucchese Crime Family Members Plead Guilty to Racketeering Charges Tied to New Jersey Gambling Ring
Eight defendants with ties to a crime family pleaded guilty to their role in a New Jersey gambling business. They were among 42 indicted last year.
Submitted by Sourabh Patel on,

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Florida Announces 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Dates

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Florida Announces 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Dates
The Big 4” Four-Tournament Finale Carries a Combined $4.75 Million in Guaranteed Prize Pools.
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Kentucky AG Goes for the Trifecta Against Two Prediction Markets and Chumba Casino Parent

Kentucky AG Goes for the Trifecta Against Two Prediction Markets and Chumba Casino Parent
It's deja vu for the online gambling sector as Kentucky comes after companies once again
Submitted by C Costigan on,

How PPPoker, X Poker and ClubGG Club Networks Changed Where Online Poker Volume Goes in 2026

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A model of networked poker clubs, operating across apps like PPPoker, X Poker, and ClubGG, is pulling serious volume away from traditional online poker rooms and into private, operator-run ecosystems.
Submitted by Ace King on,

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Initiative Highlights Tribal Government Gaming’s $26.5 Billion in Economic Impact Across California

Initiative Highlights Tribal Government Gaming’s $26.5 Billion in Economic Impact Across California

While many Californians are familiar with tribal gaming, far fewer are aware of the industry's broader economic impact, including the jobs it supports, the wages it generates, and the billions of dollars it contributes to communities across the state.
ACR Poker Confirms 10 Percent Poker Rake on First Depost Before Processing Winnings

ACR Poker Confirms 10 Percent Poker Rake on First Depost Before Processing Winnings

The issue arose after a high stakes sports bettor was erroneously told by customer service that website policy required him to generate at least 10 percent rake on his winnings prior to making a withdrawal. It does not.
Jim Harbaugh First NFL Head Coach Fired Odds as Chargers Bloodbath Continues Among Sports Bettors, Cappers

Jim Harbaugh First NFL Head Coach Fired Odds as Chargers Bloodbath Continues Among Sports Bettors, Cappers

Jim Harbaugh currently pays out $1000 for every $100 bet to be first fired NFL head coach of the 2026 season.
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