by Brian Pempus | Published: Oct 03, '18
An Indian online poker platform says it has made history by becoming the first poker-only platform in the country to complete a series A funding round. 9stacks announced Monday that it has raised 28 crore ($3 million USD) in the funding round led by …
by Brian Pempus | Published: Nov 15, '17
A legal battle over a contested $3 million heads-up poker game that involved an Australian poker pro, a Czech casino mogul and too much alcohol could conjure up a decades-old case against a casino formerly belonging to now President Donald Trump. Back in …
by Brian Pempus | Published: Nov 09, '17
A high-stakes court battle involving two wealthy poker players heated up Wednesday after one of the men filed a counterclaim to the original lawsuit filed this summer. Australian poker pro Matt Kirk claimed in the suit that Czech casino owner Leon …
by Brian Pempus | Published: Jun 26, '17
High-stakes poker player Matt Kirk has filed a lawsuit over alleged unpaid loans made in a May heads-up poker game at Aria Resort and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Kirk, who hails from Australia, said in the suit that he made four separate loans “in the …
by Brian Pempus | Published: Jun 02, '17
Tragedy struck Resorts World Manila on Friday morning. Local police in the Philippines say that a lone gunman entered the property with a automatic rifle and stole 113 million pesos ($2.3 million) worth of chips and stuffed them inside a backpack. What …
by Brian Pempus | Published: Aug 11, '16
Poker rooms in the state of Maryland raked roughly $3.1 million from players during the month of July, according to figures released by state regulators. The amount brings year-to-date revenue to $20.5 million. The $3.1 million was the most in a few …
by Brian Pempus | Published: Oct 23, '15
Swedish poker pro Viktor Blom logged 17,000 hands over the past week and netted $1.3 million in winnings, according to tracking data from HighstakesDB. Blom is now up nearly $4.4 million on the year on PokerStars, which has gotten him out of the red …
by Brian Pempus | Published: Sep 12, '14
It’s official. After another terrible week online, Gus Hansen is now down more than $20.3 million lifetime on Full Tilt Poker, according to tracking data from HighstakesDB. Hansen has dusted off roughly $921,000 online this month, bringing his losses to …
by Brian Pempus | Published: Nov 27, '13
The past several days have netted German high-stakes poker pro Niklas “ragen70” Heinecker another $400,000 or so, which brings his earnings on the year on Full Tilt Poker to an astounding $5.3 million, by far the most in the online poker world. What is …
by Brian Pempus | Published: Oct 06, '12
Professional poker player Phil Ivey has so far been stiffed of millions in gambling winnings from a casino in the United Kingdom, according to the Daily Mail. The tabloid paper reports that Ivey was playing a high-stakes form of baccarat in August, …
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