
Was Black Friday a coup d’etat?
By Randall Kasper For those who read my article in last month’s issue (Help Poker Emerge From Wild West,) you may be thinking my statements

By Randall Kasper For those who read my article in last month’s issue (Help Poker Emerge From Wild West,) you may be thinking my statements

I’m not one of those players who proudly announces, “I’ve never read a poker book in my life!” as if it’s some badge of honor

Black Friday was a kick in the pants for poker players

On Monday evening, PokerNews brought you breaking news that Phil Ivey would not be playing the 2011 World Series of Poker. Not only that, he filed a lawsuit against Tiltware, the software and marketing company for Full Tilt Poker. On Wednesday…

Everywhere you have rules, which means you’ll often find people who try to abuse them, especially in poker. When a great deal of money and

While the big story of the day seemed to be the start of the World Series of Poker and the $25,000 Heads-Up Championship, the poker world was shocked by an announcement so stunning that it is sure to have a massive ripple effect throughout the…

Lawrence Walters is the managing partner of the Walters Law Group, a boutique firm nearOrlando, Fla., that specializes in online issues, including Internet gaming. Visit

On Monday, more indictments were handed out to gambling websites, this time by the U.S. Attorney of Maryland. Eleven bank accounts and ten domains were seized; in addition, three people were indicted and charged with conducting an illegal gambling…



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