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Normality returned to the poker rooms of Las Vegas on June 1, nearly 15 months after the strip closed down for the first time since John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Las Vegas poker rooms officially removed all COVID-19 restrictions, including plexiglass dividers, on June 1. (Image: Mike Williams/Twitter) Although most poker rooms in Nevada have been open since the latter half of 2020, it wasn’t business as usual. Plexiglass screens, facemasks, and social distancing were just three safety measures in place due to COVID-19. However, with infection rates falling and vaccinations surging, Sin ...

Paul Phua Lawyers Want Case Dismissed Paul Phua’s lawyers want the case against him dismissed. (Image: SMP/South China Morning Post) Paul Phua has been winning some notable legal victories as of late, making the case against him for allegedly running an illegal sports betting operation out of a Caesars Palace villa last summer look shakier than ever. And with the amount of usable evidence against him shrinking and his legal team feeling more confident, his lawyers are now asking that the case be dropped entirely. That request comes on the heels of a ruling by US District Judge Andrew Gordon...

California Online Poker Bill Receives Yes Vote A yes vote by the Assembly Governmental Organization Committee could mean online poker in California before the close of 2015. (Image: YouTube) If the latest US online poker hearing was a game of legislative Monopoly, then the State of California would have just been told to pass Go and collect $200. Following a recent hearing by the Assembly Governmental Organization Committee (GO), Assembly member Adam Gray’s AB 431 bill has been given the green light to move onto the next stage of the regulatory process After some tweaks and backroom negotia...

Ryan Jones won his first WSOP Circuit ring to continue a strong start to his 2015 campaign. (Image: WSOP.com) Ryan Jones earned his first ever World Series of Poker Circuit ring by taking down the Harrah’s Cherokee Main Event in Cherokee, North Carolina. The victory earned Jones $235,804 and a seat in the WSOP National Championship in July, which will be held in the very same casino where Jones won this week. Jones came out on top of a 786-player field that featured several notable pros as well as most of the local North Carolina poker community. Jones himself only lived a few hours away, a...

PokerStars’ SCOOP Ending on a High with Packed Main Events PokerStars’ Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) will come to a glittering end this week with three successful main events. The finale of PokerStars’ SCOOP has seen its three main events surpass their guarantees with ease. (Image: PokerStars) The showcase MTTs of this year’s festival got underway on April 25 and all have surpassed their guarantees with ease. The $109 SCOOP main event attracted the largest crowd. Although registration remains open until the start of Day 2, over 38,000 players had bought in at the time of...