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Jennifer Newell

Jennifer Newell

Jennifer Newell

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Jennifer Newell is a freelance writer at LegalUsPokerSites. She has two decades of experience in the iGaming industry. She is a respected poker media member, contributing to publications and websites like USA Today, PokerStars, and PokerScout. Her knowledge spans gambling legislation and the broader online gaming world. She has spent years advocating for diversity, most notably gender equity in the traditionally male-dominated poker sphere.

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Jennifer Newell

Coleman, Andrews, and Feng Win GPI Players of the Year

The numbers and results have been tabulated, and the 2024 GPI Player of the Year races are final. The winners are official! David Coleman wins the overall GPI POY for 2024, with Cherish Andrews becoming the GPI Female POY and Han Feng the GPI Mid-Majors POY. David Coleman: 2024 GPI

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Jennifer Newell

PokerStars Launches New Live Series but Nixes First EPT of 2025

PokerStars Live is known for its European Poker Tour (EPT) tournaments as well as its regional tours, like its North American Poker Tour (NAPT) and Brazilian Series of Poker (BSOP). These tours may not offer the most stops or heart-stopping prize pool guarantees, but they are consistently well-run and reputable,

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Jennifer Newell

World Poker Tour Begins New Season and CBS Deal

The World Poker Tour is ready to kick off 2025 – a brand new season of main tour events and WPT Prime festivals, all contributing to a fresh Player of the Year race. And the icing on the cake is a new and exclusive broadcast partnership with CBS Sports Network

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Jennifer Newell

December Poker Series Aimed at Women Grow Participation

December poker offered many options for players in live settings. Of course, the three main tour operators – World Poker Tour, World Series of Poker, and European Poker Tour – dominated the news with their series. There were also several series around the world for women in poker, dedicated to

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Jennifer Newell

December’s Live Poker Series Wars: WPT vs WSOP vs EPT

Live poker has its prime seasons. The summer months in Las Vegas is the most notable, dominated by the 100-plus event series that is the World Series of Poker. And most other casinos in Las Vegas have built around that by offering alternatives from the end of May through the

2024 WSOP Save the Dates
Jennifer Newell

WSOP Announces Bookend Dates for 2025 World Series of Poker

As the World Series of Poker was wrapping its 2024 WSOP Paradise series in the Bahamas, the organization announced the bookend dates and general Main Event information for WSOP 2025 in Las Vegas. The announcement came from the World Series of Poker and Caesars Entertainment, though the latter recently sold

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Jennifer Newell

Success for Scott Stewart at WPT World Championship at Wynn

The WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas was filled with tournaments, not the least watched was the ClubWPT Gold Freeroll. But there was only one main event, the most anticipated of all the festival, and that was the WPT World Championship itself. The $10K buy-in tournament began its run

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Jennifer Newell

Yinan Zhou Wins Inaugural WSOP Super Main Event in Bahamas

The World Series of Poker, in conjunction with new owner GGPoker, completed its inaugural Super Main Event in the Bahamas this week. The WSOP Paradise series, in its second iteration, offered a small-but-mighty lineup of bracelet events this December, many with guarantees, online poker components, and big poker names. Of

Umut Ozturk
Jennifer Newell

Ozturk First to Win Back-to-Back MSPT POY Titles

The Mid States Poker Tour just wrapped its Season 15 at Hollywood Casino Columbus in Ohio. But before that tour stop’s Main Event even finished, the MSPT had news about its Player of the Year leaderboard. Umut Ozturk won it – again. For the second year in a row, Ozturk

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Chase Bricker Chases Down $1M in ClubWPT Gold Freeroll

It was the most sought-after ticket in poker. Nearly every player in or around the poker world tried to win a Golden Passport, a symbolic but very real seat into the ClubWPT Gold Invitational Freeroll with its $5M prize pool. With approximately 2,000 passports available and awarded randomly – mostly

WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas
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Dylan Smith Wins Last WPT Title Prior to WPT World Championship

The World Poker Tour season now matches the calendar year, which means the WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas wraps the main tour and WPT Prime tour for the year. With the wrap of the WPT Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Championship in Florida at the beginning of

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Equity v Equality: Context about Women in Poker

Gather ‘round, class. I think it’s time for a discussion. Yes, it’s about women in poker, but it’s also about equality and equity. Wait, come back! Give me a chance to explain. Don’t worry; you can still scream “WOKE!” and walk away when I’m done, only having dedicated a few

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