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How To Get The Most Out Of GGPoker’s Cash Drops Feature
In recent years, online poker rooms have been looking for ways to make the game more entertaining and appealing to the masses. Ideas such as Spin & Go tournaments have had great success by adding some randomness to the whole thing and giving players a chance...
April 7, 2021
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10 Sports Stars Who Have Been Knighted
For a sports star in the UK, being recognized and rewarded with a knighthood for contributions to the sporting world is the top honor. Knighthoods have been awarded to men and women from a whole range of different sports, from soccer through to sailing. Below you’ll...
April 5, 2021
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What Ever Happened To Chris “Jesus” Ferguson?
Chris "Jesus" Ferguson was one of the most prominent people during the early days of the poker boom. He was...
April 3, 2021
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What Ever Happened To Annie Duke?
The name of Annie Duke is well-known, albeit not particularly liked in the poker community. The sister of Howard Lederer,...
March 28, 2021
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What Ever Happened To Vanessa Selbst?
With International Women’s Day taking place tomorrow, Casino.org felt it was only right to honour the greatest female poker in...
March 7, 2021
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The Amazing Story Of The Grandma And The Longest Craps Roll In History
Ever wondered who holds the record for the longest craps roll ever? It might not be who you’d expect. One...
March 3, 2021
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What Ever Happened To Annette “Annette_15” Obrestad?
The Norwegian poker star has pretty much disappeared from the poker public eye, but she was filling headlines of all...
March 1, 2021
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R. Paul Wilson On: The Secret Of Soapy Smith
The name Jefferson Randolph “Soapy” Smith is well known amongst magicians, Old West historians and cheating aficionados. Soapy evolved from...
February 27, 2021
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Top 10 Casino Restaurants In The World
Casinos and top-class restaurants go hand-in-hand. The reasoning is simple — when you’re having a great night, or day out,...
February 25, 2021
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PokerStars VR: Is It Worth Your Time?
Online poker is constantly developing, and it wasn’t that long ago that the only way to play the game over...
February 21, 2021
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What Ever Happened To Peter Eastgate?
Back in 2008, Peter Eastgate took the entire poker world by surprise when he took down the WSOP Main Event,...
February 19, 2021
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R. Paul Wilson On: Reworking Old Con Games
Con games evolve over time and can be adapted to new circumstances, cultural shifts or technology. In this article, I’m...
February 13, 2021
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What Ever Happened To Jamie Gold?
When Jamie Gold emerged victorious in the 2006 WSOP Main Event, it was the stuff that dreams are made of....
January 27, 2021
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PKOs: The Pros, Cons, And Best Strategies To Gain An Advantage
Progressive knockout tournaments, or PKOs as they are often referred to, have become quite popular in recent years. Expanding on...
January 21, 2021
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R. Paul Wilson On: How To Cheat At Roulette With Past Posting
When I first met crooked-gambling expert Darwin Ortiz at a lecture for magicians in Glasgow, I was eager to pick...
January 18, 2021
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9 Stars Who Refused The Super Bowl Halftime Show
Once upon a time, a Super Bowl halftime performance was one of the most sought-after slots in the world for...
January 14, 2021
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The Top 10 Female Horse Jockeys Of All Time
A University of Liverpool study found in 2018 that female jockeys made up just over five percent of all rides...
January 11, 2021
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What Ever Happened To Chris Moneymaker?
Chris Moneymaker may not be the greatest poker player to have ever lived in terms of results, but there is...
January 8, 2021
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What Ever Happened to Doyle “Texas Dolly” Brunson?
There are very few players who have left as big of a mark in the poker community as Doyle “Texas...
December 30, 2020
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What Ever Happened To Viktor “Isildur1” Blom?
There are very few poker fans out there who don’t know the name of “Isildur1”. Image: Instagram/viktorb1om The Swede, whose...
December 27, 2020
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How To Spend Time At A Casino Without Gambling
What else can you do at a casino if you’re not gambling? As it turns out…a lot. If you don’t...
December 24, 2020
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R. Paul Wilson On: 2 Bar Bets Guaranteed To Win You Free Drinks
It only seems fair that readers of this blog deserve a few free drinks. In this article, I’m going to...
December 21, 2020
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Top 10 Richest Esports Players Ever
The world of Esports seems to grow every year. From its origins as a niche hobby, it has now turned...
December 16, 2020
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R. Paul Wilson On: Data – What Matters Most?
In any situation or human interaction, information flows between participants depending on what is deliberately being conveyed or observed. Some...
December 7, 2020
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Top 10 Richest Boxers Ever
Boxing is as much of a business as it is a sport. From its early days to modern times, there...
December 2, 2020
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R. Paul Wilson On: An Old School Con Game
This is a favourite old-time con trick that was described in The Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields and was performed...
November 23, 2020
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Archie Karas: The Rise And Fall Of The Ultimate High-Roller
The story of Archie Karas, known around the Sin City poker circuit as “the Greek” is one of our all-time...
November 18, 2020
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Top 10 Richest Racing Drivers Ever
Racing comes in many different shapes and sizes, from Formula One through to drag racing. The best drivers in the...
November 15, 2020
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Top 10 Worst Trash Talkers In Poker
In poker, one way to become famous is by posting good results, especially in the tournaments. Several big scores will...
October 28, 2020
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Top 10 Famous Gamblers Who Broke The Law
From match-fixing and murder to robbing post offices and bomb-making, these prolific gamblers with jail-time on their records are…well…an interesting...
October 9, 2020
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How To Become A Bookmaker
Ever wondered what it takes to be a bookie? Some of the giants of the betting industry – Coral, Paddy...
October 8, 2020
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Odds Of Jury Duty – What Are Your Chances Of Getting Called Up?
Ever wondered when you might get called in for jury service? If you’re not quite sure what jury duty is,...
September 25, 2020
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R. Paul Wilson On: Why Phil Ivey Shouldn’t Have Been Punished For Cheating
It’s hard to believe that several casinos in the last few years have lost millions of dollars to a technique...
September 14, 2020
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Top 10 Greatest British Boxers Of All Time
10. Jim Driscoll9. Chris Eubank Snr8. Ricky Hatton7. Joe Calzaghe6. Ken Buchanan5. Randolph Turpin4. Ted Lewis3. Lennox Lewis2. Jimmy Wilde1. Bob Fitzsimmons There’s an...
September 11, 2020
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Top 10 Greatest Boxers Never To Win World Titles
World titles are viewed as the pinnacle achievement in boxing. Every fighter with ambitions coming into the sport has their...
August 24, 2020
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R. Paul Wilson On: Stealing Machines
Believe it or not, an ingenious contraption invented over 130 years ago is still in use today both in private...
August 18, 2020
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10 Boxers Who Started Late
Not all fighters have been learning their craft from a young age. Many combatants do first step into boxing gyms...
August 9, 2020
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PokerStars vs PartyPoker – Which Is Better?
More poker site comparisons by Casino.org include PokerStars vs GGPoker and PokerStars vs 888poker. When talking about online poker, two...
August 2, 2020
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PokerStars vs GGPoker – Which Is Better?
More poker site comparisons by Casino.org include PokerStars vs 888poker and PokerStars vs Party Poker. While many things have changed...
July 31, 2020
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PokerStars vs 888poker – Which Is Better?
More poker site comparisons by Casino.org include PokerStars vs GGPoker and PokerStars vs Party Poker. Whether you’re a casual player...
July 29, 2020
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Everything You Need To Know About Prop Betting
You may have heard the term 'prop bets' or 'props' in relation to gambling on sports events. What does it...
July 12, 2020
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The Top 10 Most Famous Racehorses Of All Time
Famous racehorses live on through the ages. Memorable names conjure up images of the biggest horse races, dominant performances, and...
July 7, 2020
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R. Paul Wilson On: The Unsinkable Con Artist
Titanic Thompson is one of the most fascinating characters in hustler history. Despite his reputation, Thompson was not what I...
July 6, 2020
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Top 10 Horse Racing Tracks In The World
There are few things in life that match the experience of going to a horse race track for a big...
July 3, 2020
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How To Cheat Scratch Cards With The Singleton Method
Scratchcards are played by millions of people every day, with only a lucky few who strike gold and walk away...
July 1, 2020
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10 Of The World’s Smallest Casinos Ever
Whenever we talk about casino size we turn all our attention to the world’s biggest casinos - but what about...
June 30, 2020
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Top 10 Greatest Female Boxers Ever
Here we take a look back and rank the pound-for-pound greatest ever female fighters in history. Let us know if...
June 29, 2020
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Top 10 Worst (and Funniest) Doping Excuses In History
You only need to look at Russia for proof that we’re entering a new “no-nonsense” era when it comes to...
June 25, 2020
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How To Get The Most Out Of Casino Comps
Casino comps take your experience to the next level. The ‘comp’ stands for ‘complimentary’, and in the world of casinos...
June 24, 2020
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R. Paul Wilson On: When The Best Hustler Of All Time’s Scam Backfired
Con games, scams and carefully prepared proposition bets don’t always go to plan. For legendary hustler Titanic Thompson, one of...
June 22, 2020
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