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.
WPT Global Ends the Year with Countdown to 2026 and Winter Classic Satellites
The final weeks of 2025 bring a pair of must‑play promotions — 12 days of boosted guarantees and the chance to qualify for the WPT® Global Winter Classic at Playground Montréal — along with ongoing holiday rewards and PLO rakeback highlights.
12 Days of ClubsMas: Clubs Poker Gives Away Thousands in Sweeps Coins
Celebrate the holidays at Clubs Poker with nightly random table drops, free Sweeps Coin prizes, and 12 days of festive surprises worth thousands of euros in total rewards.
WPT Global Brings the Heat This Winter with Massive Rakeback and Million-Euro Live Promotions
Players can bank 30% PLO rakeback, win a €100,000 Golden Ticket, and qualify for over €400,000 in live guarantees this winter on WPT Global.
Twin Celebrations at Stake Poker: Big Promos Await Players on Both Sides of the Border
Stake Poker doubles down for the holidays with parallel promos across its global crypto room and US sweepstakes site, offering millions in freerolls, jackpots, and guaranteed tournaments this December.
Jennifer Shahade Shines As Gal Yifrach Wins PokerStars NAPT Las Vegas Main Event For $543k
A massive field, a star turn from Jennifer Shahade, and a $3.58 million prize pool capped a thrilling stop for PokerStars in Las Vegas.
Phones, Vlogs and Cheating: Maria Konnikova on Poker’s Integrity Crisis
Maria Konnikova discusses why poker’s integrity depends on new limits for phones, vlogs, and other tech at the table in the wake of a Hollywood‑style cheating scandal involving NBA coach Chauncey Billups.
Caitlin Comeskey on Comedy, Courage, and Changing the Game for Women in Poker
PokerStars ambassador Caitlin Comeskey opens up at the PokerStars North American Poker Tour 2025 about comedy, confidence, and empowering women in poker. Read her funniest and most fearless insights.
California’s Governor Signs Sweeps Ban: What It Means For Online Poker Players
California has outlawed dual-currency sweepstakes poker, closing the legal path to real-money online poker prizes in the state.
WPT Global’s $2 Million Crazy Freeroll Series is Back, With $10K Dailies & A $100K Sunday Showpiece
The popular Crazy Freeroll Series returns with daily $10k freerolls Monday to Saturday and a weekly $100k Super Crazy Freeroll on Sunday.
How to Qualify for the WPT World Championship Via WPT Global Satellites
Discover how WPT Global’s satellite qualifiers can earn you a seat at the 2025 WPT World Championship in Las Vegas.
WPT Global Crazy Freeroll Series: $100K Super Crazy Freeroll Hits This Sunday
WPT Global’s $2M Crazy Freeroll Series continues this weekend with a huge $100K Super Crazy Freeroll on Sunday, plus $10K daily events. Over $1.8M in prizes still remain — here’s the schedule and how to qualify.
Poker Solvers: A Beginner’s Guide to the Ultimate Poker Learning Tool
From free poker solvers to pro‑grade tools, here’s how to study smarter with GTO.