Guides
Who’s In Charge Of The WSOP? Here’s Everything You Need To Know
Each summer, hundreds of thousands of players head to Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker. With thousands of people working day and night to ensure everything goes smoothly and with hundreds of millions on the line every year, it's clear that running an event...
September 28, 2021
—
6 min read
Online Casinos vs. Land-Based Casinos: Which is Better?
Online casinos have skyrocketed in popularity. With the pandemic forcing people to remain at home, they have offered much needed entertainment, as well as a replacement for the real, land-based thing. Now that land-based casinos have thrown open their doors once again, the fight between online...
September 18, 2021
—
3 min read
Surrender In Blackjack: Everything You Need To Know To Take Advantage
The proper use of either early or late surrender in blackjack can dramatically cut the house advantage over skilled players....
September 9, 2021
—
4 min read
Blackjack Strategy: Counting The Super 7 Side Bet
Back in the early 90s, when I was convinced I was going to be the next Ed Thorpe or Kenny...
September 5, 2021
—
4 min read
Social Casinos vs. Online Casinos: Which Is Better?
If you’re new to the world of gambling, you might be a little confused. On one side, you’ve got real...
August 31, 2021
—
3 min read
The 6 Most Common Poker Tells You Need To Know About
Bluffing is an essential part of poker. You need to know how to bluff as well as how to spot...
August 25, 2021
—
8 min read
Top 10 Insider Tips We Learned From Casino Staff On Reddit
Casino employees are the best people to go to for tips and tricks on all things casino-related, and they're often...
August 6, 2021
—
4 min read
How To Take Notes In Poker That Are Actually Useful
In poker, much like in life, information is power. “Knowing your opponents’ tendencies in all sorts of preflop and postflop...
July 28, 2021
—
8 min read
Can You Guess The Oldest Casinos In The World?
Casinos have historically attracted glamour, glitz and wealth. But the bright lights and the exciting buzz of today are quite...
July 23, 2021
—
3 min read
R. Paul Wilson On: Protecting Yourself From Crypto Scammers
Recently I delved into the issues of investing in crypto and understanding the dangers of various coins based on the...
July 21, 2021
—
6 min read
R. Paul Wilson On: 4 Easy Bar Bets You Can Learn In Minutes
I think it’s time I shared some more ways to make a little money from your friends and the following...
July 15, 2021
—
4 min read
10 Crazy Casino Secrets We Learned From Reddit
Casinos have all kinds of secrets they don't want you to know. But over on Reddit, thanks to AMAs and...
July 9, 2021
—
3 min read
Top 10 Weirdest Olympic Sports Of All Time
Tokyo 2020 - now 2021 - kicks off this month with five new sports added to the mix. This year...
July 1, 2021
—
3 min read
What Ever Happened To Fedor Holz?
Fedor Holz is a well-known name in high-stakes poker circles. The young German seemingly came out of nowhere and conquered...
June 23, 2021
—
7 min read
What Ever Happened To Eli Elezra?
If you've been a poker fan for some time, you most certainly know the Israeli-born businessman and poker player Eli...
June 17, 2021
—
7 min read
Penny Slot Machines: Where To Find The Best Ones And How To Get The Most Out Of Them
Penny slot machines appeal to many players because, historically, they offered the lowest cost to play. For just a cent...
June 15, 2021
—
3 min read
Political Betting: What Comes Next For The Trumps And How Should You Bet On It?
With Donald Trump expected to return to the campaign trail any day soon, expect the drama to resume.Betting markets are...
June 11, 2021
—
4 min read
10 Best Free Slot Games For iPad
Discover our top picks for the best free slots to play on iPad and why we think they're worth a...
June 5, 2021
—
3 min read
What Ever Happened To Sammy Farha?
Sammy Farha may not be one of the biggest names in poker going solely by his results, but he's definitely...
June 1, 2021
—
7 min read
What Ever Happened To Mike “The Mouth” Matusow?
Mike “The Mouth” Matusow is one of the more polarizing characters in poker. While some enjoy his outbursts, antics, and...
May 22, 2021
—
7 min read
Top 10 Richest MMA Fighters Ever
Who are the richest MMA fighters in the world? 10. Randy Couture - $17 Million9. Wanderlei Silva - $18 Million8....
May 19, 2021
—
4 min read
What Ever Happened To Gus Hansen?
Gus Hansen was one of the best-known faces in the poker scene during the late 2000s. Nicknamed "The Great Dane",...
May 17, 2021
—
7 min read
What Ever Happened To Tony G?
Antanas Guoga, better known as “Tony G”, is one of the most colorful characters that the poker world has ever...
May 15, 2021
—
7 min read
R. Paul Wilson On: Being Your Own Con Artist
Imagine that this time next year you are in a completely unpredictable situation - something no one at this exact...
May 8, 2021
—
4 min read
What Ever Happened To Jennifer Harman?
During the years of the poker boom, Jennifer Harman enjoyed quite a bit of popularity among the fans and a...
May 2, 2021
—
6 min read
What Ever Happened To Tom “durrrr” Dwan?
Those of you who have been poker fans for some time probably know the name Tom Dwan and his famous...
April 26, 2021
—
7 min read
5 Cheapest Ways To Get Yourself Into The Main Event
Playing in the Main Event is a dream for almost every poker player. Whether you’re just a casual fan of...
April 22, 2021
—
8 min read
The Hollywood Walk Of Shame
Fallen Stars And Criminal Performances The Hollywood Walk of Fame is widely seen as the pinnacle of stardom. The celebrities...
April 15, 2021
—
4 min read
R. Paul Wilson On: How To Be A Better Gambler
There’s an inherent danger in entering into any proposition without being properly informed or prepared in advance. When plunged into...
April 11, 2021
—
4 min read
What Ever Happened To Johnny Chan?
Born in 1957, Johnny Chan started playing way before poker became mainstream, and his results over the years have confirmed...
April 9, 2021
—
6 min read
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...
April 7, 2021
—
5 min read
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...
April 5, 2021
—
5 min read
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
—
7 min read
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
—
7 min read
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
—
7 min read
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
—
3 min read
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
—
6 min read
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
—
4 min read
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
—
5 min read
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
—
7 min read
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
—
7 min read
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
—
5 min read
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
—
6 min read
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
—
8 min read
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
—
4 min read
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
—
4 min read
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
—
6 min read
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
—
7 min read
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
—
7 min read
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
—
8 min read
Most shared Guides
