Nick Jones: News Archive

Changes coming in 2025-26 could impact over 8 million players and reshape the global poker landscape

Sweeping gambling law changes could devastate online poker in Ireland — but there’s still hope for a reasonable solution.

Today, NZ poker players can play on the world’s biggest international online player sites. But that is set to change in 2026, with the Government’s plan to introduce a new online casino bill. Learn everything you need to know about the current landscape — and what’s expected to change.

DraftKings has got into online poker with the launch of Electric Poker in Michigan. Find everything you need to know about this new game, from how to sign and join games to understanding Electric Mode, payouts, prizes, rake and more.

This could be just the beginning as DraftKings makes a major move into true player-vs-player online poker, pokerfuse can reveal.

The first-of-its-kind three-state online poker network will go live next week, just in time for the live series. Players in NJ and NV should pre-register today.

It now looks very likely that WSOP plans to upgrade its online poker software and form the first ever three-state network between Michigan, Nevada and New Jersey well in time for this summer.

If you’re interested in trying out poker online, but don’t know where to start, this guide is for you: We’ll explain in clear, direct and transparent language the choice available to you so you can make an informed decision.

Appeals court rejects longshot request to rehear the case en banc. As it stands, there are no barriers to Hard Rock Bet launching sports betting in Florida — though legal avenues for the plaintiffs remain.

Top tier bookmakers DraftKings, FanDuel, Caears and BetMGM sit alongside Circa, Bet365 and Penn as the first batch of applicants hoping for Kentucky sports betting approval.

A Hold’em variant where you get dealt three cards — and can use them all at showdown — has launched on Indian poker room PokerBaazi.

Iconic festival returns this year with one clear goal in mind — setting a new all-time attendance record for a live poker tournament.