Jennifer Newell has been writing about poker and gambling since 2004. From her days in the WPT offices to covering summers of WSOP tournament action, she also followed gambling legislation to Washington D.C. and women-only poker to the Bahamas. Meanwhile, she lived in Los Angeles and Las Vegas for many years before moving back to her hometown of St. Louis, Missouri. Now, Jen travels less, writing about poker and online gambling from her home with her two dogs watching her every move. In her spare time, she follows politics, works on her never-finished novels, and learns Italian in the hopes of retiring to Italy someday. If you want to know more, you can follow Jen on Twitter @WriterJen or on her Linkedin Profile.
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Savvy Responsible Betting Tips for Online Gamblers
A challenge every gambler faces is keeping the focus on fun without getting carried away. Responsible gambling is the goal to aspire to here, and we’ve made it easy with a comprehensive guide to healthy gambling practices. These pro tips have been culled from the collective wisdom of many seasoned…
From Rhode Island to Casino: Exploring Family Guy’s Love for Gambling
Do you agree that the Griffins in the Family Guy don’t just share laughs? This quirky family also has a thing for taking chances. In this article, we provide hard-nosed evidence of how the Griffins family treats gambling as a tradition. This is where luck and laughs collide! “I see…
Meet The 15 Best Poker Players of All Time
Nothing inspires like success, and the world’s top poker players sure have some success stories to tell. Based on official statistics, we’ve put together a list of the 15 greatest players ever – including a couple of movie characters, just for fun. In every case, our expert reviewer has highlighted…
To Bluff or Not to Bluff? Poker’s Oldest Winning Strategy Unpacked
There’s an old adage in poker, one of the game’s cardinal rules, and it’s stood the test of time — don’t bluff against bad players! Why? Inexperienced players are more likely to call because they just don’t know any better. An ill-timed bluff against a player like that, a so-called…
Who Runs the World? Meet Canada’s Top-Ranked Female Poker Players?
Canada is home to several powerhouse female poker players, who are making waves on the poker scene globally. From breakout stars to seasoned veterans these players are reshaping the game with their skill and their achievements. In this article, we spotlight the country’s most successful female pros and share what…
How a Billionaire Tried to Outsmart the World’s Best Poker Players
When billionaires sit at the poker table, it’s a clash of high stakes, strategy, and swagger. From one billionaire to the next, we list and compare ultra-wealthy amateurs against seasoned veterans. We also explore who comes out ahead when cash and confidence collide.
What are the Biggest Roulette Wins of All Time?
Roulette has produced some of the most legendary bets in casino history. From million-dollar spins to outrageous unpredictable outcomes. This article will recount the highest recorded roulette wins and the fascinating tales behind them. Here’s a look at 10 of the biggest roulette winners of all-time: Charles Wells Winnings: 2,000,000…
Holy Craps, this Looks Confusing
Simple Strategies for Betting Craps There’s no doubt that Craps is one of the most popular table games. However, the complicated betting system and special lingo means that the learning curve for beginners can be steep. To get you started without pain, we’ve put together an extensive guide…
Exposing ‘God Mode’ Poker: The infamous Cheating Scandals of Mike Postle and Russ Hamilton
Ever wondered how some poker players seem to have an uncanny edge at the table? We delve into the infamous ‘God Mode’ scandals, revealing how Mike Postle and Russ Hamilton allegedly manipulated the game. Backed by detailed investigations and expert analysis, we expose the methods behind these high-profile cheating cases…
Top 6 Popular eWallets for Online Casino Gaming
There are several ways that online players can deposit to and withdraw from their casino accounts, the most commonly known being credit and debit cards, prepaid cards, and Bitcoin. But another very common method of payment processing online is ewallets. Also known as a digital wallet, an ewallet is…
