The world of televised poker has seen some major changes over the last decade with live streaming becoming a bigger part of the industry. However, episodic poker shows also still remain popular with the World Series of Poker, World Poker Tour, PokerGO, and other operators still producing programming that may reach a more casual poker audience.
Poker is a game of risk and more Wall Street firms are turning to Texas Hold’em to help train new hires about investing. The Wall Street Journal’s Gunjan Banerji recently headed to the table with some investment traders to get their insight on how the game can help investors.
Most players know that poker is a game of skill and a court in India also affirmed that this week after an establishment in the state of Uttar Pradesh was denied a gaming license and appealed the ruling.
The sports betting saga surrounding Major League Baseball star Shohei Ohtani has made some big news over the last few months and that continued last week after poker player Damien Leforbes pleaded guilty to charges of money laundering and operating an illegal gambling business.
Poker solvers at the table have received quite a bit of discussion recently and one major tour has announced a crackdown on the use of this type of technology in the tournament area.
