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PokerStars Stages Comeback: U.S. Market Share Climbs for First Time in Six Months

PokerStars Stages Comeback

After a prolonged slump, PokerStars reversed its downward trend in December, marking its first notable market share gain since last summer. The platform was the only major U.S. online poker room to post a revenue increase during the month, despite December traditionally being a peak period for online gambling. According to PokerScout estimates based on […]

PrizePicks Expands ‘Culture’ Picks to 48 States, Broadens Sports Market Access

PrizePicks Expands ‘Culture’ Picks to 48 States, Broadens Sports Market Access

Daily fantasy and prediction app PrizePicks has dramatically widened its US footprint, now offering Culture Picks in 48 states, up from the previous 38. These Culture Picks cover entertainment, politics, and pop culture, allowing users to wager on non-sports outcomes in a peer-to-peer format. The expansion coincides with Allwyn International acquiring a majority stake in […]

Massachusetts Judge Orders Kalshi to Remove Sports Contracts from Platform

Massachusetts Judge Orders Kalshi to Remove Sports Contracts from Platform

Kalshi faces a major setback in Massachusetts after a judge granted a preliminary injunction requiring the platform to delist sports contracts. Judge Christopher K. Barry-Smith ruled Tuesday that: “The Commonwealth is entitled to a preliminary injunction prohibiting Kalshi from offering sport-related event contracts in the absence of the required license under the Sports Wagering Law.” […]

Vilnius Kicks Off 2026 Poker Season: Luokkala Claims Ace Breaker Title and €39,260 Prize

Vilnius Kicks Off 2026 Poker Season

The OlyBet Showdown Vilnius Ace Breaker marked an exciting start to 2026, delivering nine days of nonstop poker action at Olympic Casino Lietuva. The €1,100 Main Event stole the spotlight, proving that the Baltic poker scene is about more than just trophies. A Competitive Field in the Baltics The Ace Breaker Main Event attracted 183 […]

Inside the Poker Circle: Strategy, Skill, and Psychology

Poker is more than just a card game—it’s a blend of mathematics, decision-making, and human psychology. Inside the poker circle, players must navigate a delicate balance of strategy, skill, and mental strength to gain an edge over their opponents. Understanding these elements can help both beginners and seasoned players sharpen their game and enjoy poker […]

The Rise of the Poker Circle: More Than Just a Game

Poker has long been seen as a thrilling card game, but in recent years, the concept of the “poker circle” has grown into something much bigger. It represents a community where friendships, rivalries, strategy, and personal growth all intersect. Beyond the chips and cards, the poker circle has become a social and cultural phenomenon that […]

Secrets from the Poker Circle: How the Pros Play

Poker is a game of skill, strategy, and psychology, and within the poker circle, professionals have developed techniques that set them apart from casual players. By observing how the pros approach the game, we can uncover secrets that explain their success at the table. These strategies are not about luck but about discipline, preparation, and […]

Breaking Down the Poker Circle: Tactics That Win

The poker circle is more than a gathering of players—it is a competitive arena where skill, strategy, and psychology intersect. Winning consistently in this environment requires more than just understanding the rules of the game. Successful players rely on a combination of tactics that allow them to outthink, outplay, and outlast their opponents. Choosing the […]

Top 5 Tournament Formats You Can Run in Your Poker Circle

Running home poker games with friends has evolved into something far more organized and competitive—home poker tournaments. Choosing the right format can set the tone for the entire experience, whether you’re playing for fun or to sharpen your skills. The best formats offer a mix of excitement, strategy, and inclusivity for all skill levels. Freezeout […]