Mike Gentile
Managing Editor
Mike has experience in business, technology, accounting and real estate with a background in media. His online poker career was derailed by the events of Black Friday. At the same time, he co-founded pokerfuse to help players in in similar situation to him understand what was happening in the industry. Over a decade later, and he oversaw the business blossom into the leading publication in online poker. For many years, Mike was the Editor in Chief of pokerfuse. Today, he oversees advertising and partnerships across the company.
NJ Governor Christie Accused of Moving Online Poker to the Back Burner for Political Gain
After months of working closely with the Governor’s staff, NJ State Senators were “stunned” to learn the Governor may not be on board with online gambling.
PPA’s Rich Muny on How Tribes Benefit from Federal Legislation
In this edition of our series of exclusive in-depth articles on the PPA and its efforts, we talk with Vice President of Player Relations Rich Muny about how tribal interests are shaping online poker legislation in the US.
A New Episode of The Micros Coming Soon: This Week in Poker Podcasts
This week I’d like to welcome Badugi All-Stars back to the poker podcast directory. After a few months off, they will…
Tribal Alliance Demands Changes to California Online Gambling Bill
A California Tribal Group informed the sponsors of the most recently proposed internet gambling legislation in the…
Everest Poker Lobbies for Favorable Legislation in Massachusetts
With offices in MA and a clean slate in the United States, Everest Poker looks to promote online poker legislation in the state.
“11th Hour Demands” by DOJ Forced GBT to Vacate Full Tilt Acquisition
GBT’s repayment plan would have involved all players with $100 or more to play through their account balance.
2+2 PokerCast, Poker Advocacy and The Tournament Poker Edge: This Week in Poker Podcasts
This week’s episode of the 2+2 PokerCast ranks high on my list. The show is loaded from beginning to end with really…
Rabbit Hunt, Filthy Limper and Strategy with Kristy: This Week in Poker Podcasts
If you’re looking to get all the details on the Epic Poker debacle, you will want to catch this week’s edition of the…
The US Legal Landscape One Year After Black Friday
In an in-depth interview with PPA Board member and Litigation Support Director Patrick Fleming we discuss the legal issues surrounding the purchase of Full Tilt, the Campos plea deal and the state of regulation of online poker one year after Black Friday.
Merge, Cake Stop Accepting Utah Residents
Both Merge Gaming and Cake Poker Network stopped accepting new players from the state of Utah this week. However, the…
Utah Governor Lobbies Against Federal Online Gambling Legislation
Last week Gary Herbert, Governor of Utah, authored a letter to leaders of Congress urging them to oppose federalized…
As States Fast-Track Online Gambling, Congress Faces a “Quilt-Work of 50 State Laws”
In part three of our series of exclusive in-depth articles on the PPA and its efforts, we talk with Vice President of Player Relations Rich Muny about US online poker legislation at the state level.