Stiers Suit Against WSOP a Study in Toxic Self-Entitlement
Then there’s the tale of the lawsuit filed against Caesars Entertainment (CEC), parent company of the World Series of Poker, by Joseph Stiers, the player who was evicted from the …
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The Boomtown Reno Online Gambling Story, Revisited
Every once in a while there’s a gambling story that appears to be wrapped up and done with, and then, suddenly, it isn’t. Such is the case with the bizarre …
California Sports-Betting Initiative Receives Approval to Begin Signature Collection
California’s attorney general’s office has approved a citizen-filed initiative that aims to put the legalization of sports betting on a future state-wide ballot. The effort, spearheaded by a Sacramento-based lobbyist …
Borgata, Phil Ivey Spar Over Appellate-Bond Stay Motion
There’s more legal action in the high-profile “edge sorting” case pitting Phil Ivey and co-defendant Cheng Yin “Kelly” Sun and New Jersey’s Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa. The latest topic …
Spain’s Catalonia Province Seeks Back Taxes From Top EPT Barcelona Finishers
Tax authorities in the Spanish province of Catalonia are continuing back-tax collection efforts against top finishers in recent years from one of Europe’s largest poker festivals, the European Poker Tour …
Harrah’s Philadelphia and Caesars Interactive Entertainment Receive Pennsylvania’s First Online Gambling Approval
Caesars Entertainment-owned casino property Harrah’s Philadelphia and Caesars’ online subsidiary, Caesars Interactive Entertainment (CIE), have jointly announced they have been awarded Pennsylvania’s first internet gaming certificate, and are thus approved …
Hapless Poker-Playing Bank Robber Receives 65-Month Sentence
It’s a busy weekend full of seedy poker– and gambling related tales here at Flushdraw, with the opening salvo being the sentencing of a hapless Kansas City-area bank robber who …
French Site Winamax Continues Battle Against Poker Bots
It’s time to check in over at prominent French online-poker site Winamax, where a months-long, high-profile controversy involving alleged “bot” (computer-controlled) play by several accounts has been resolved, with one …
DDoS Attack Wave Targets Multiple Poker Sites
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks have again become a topic of interest in the poker world after three separate series of such attacks targeted two major international sites and …
UKGC Pushes for Collaborative Addictive-Gambling Research Effort
The United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC), has issued a public call for a collaborative research effort that focuses on new ways the industry can prevent harm to problem-gambling customers. The …
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