Michael 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.
PokerTableRatings Site Under Attack
PokerTableRatings (PTR), the controversial yet popular poker tracking web site, is currently under a large DDoS…
PPA Calls for Proceeds of Fines and Seizures to be Used to Pay Players
In a statement issued regarding the amended civil complaint lodged against members of Full Tilt Poker, the Poker…
Fraud Tilt Poker
DOJ adds Lederer, Ferguson, Furst to the civil complaint, alleges players were defrauded in “global ponzi scheme.”
If Full Tilt Poker Files for Bankruptcy, Will Team Full Tilt Step Up?
If Full Tilt Poker files for bankruptcy, which Team Full Tilt members (if any) do you expect to voluntarily contribute to the repayment of players?
The Hendon Mob Severs Ties with Full Tilt
On Monday the Hendon Mob released a statement announcing the end of their relationship with Full Tilt Poker (FTP). They…
Modified Massachusetts Online Poker Amendment Passes House
Gambling legislation that included online poker provisions cleared its first hurdle last week as it passed the State…
Harry Reid Addresses Online Poker in Twitter “Town Hall”
PPA media campaign brings online poker to forefront of online discussion.
What Rake Calculation Method is Best for Online Poker?
As the debate over rake calculation methods rages on, share your thoughts on which method you think is best for online poker and why. Or, feel free to create the “perfect” method yourself.
Merge Traffic Drops on Report of Possible DOJ Seizures
Following a report that the US Department of Justice was targeting payment processors used by the Merge Network to…
Another Protest Planned at PartyPoker
Players are organizing yet another “sit-out” to protest the recent rake changes made by PartyPoker. The…
Proposed Legislation Would Bring Online Poker to Massachusetts
Massachusetts State Representative Dan Winslow (R-Norfolk) has proposed an amendment to gambling legislation that would…
“Speculation” on Further DOJ Seizures Prompts Players to React
News article alleges planned government seizures specifically target Merge Gaming Network.