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Shane Lawrence
Shane Lawrence

Shane is our Chief Editor. His pieces are analytical and drill to the bedrock of any problem you give him. A conscientious writer and a serious journalist, Shane is here to unpick any issue that might come his way. Most breaking news pieces are assigned to him as he manages to balance the immediacy of such reporting with our editorial policy's chief tenet – to always strive to produce the most accurate report on events possible.

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Pa. Casinos Reluctant to Apply for Sports Betting Licenses

Last Thursday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) announced that it is accepting submissions from casino license holders who are interested in offering sports betting services to the state’s market. This marked the first move towards the Keystone State’s efforts to implement legal sports betting following the key U.S. Supreme Court ruling that abolished the […]

WSOP 2018: Pennsylvanian Poker Players to Watch Out For

The 2018 World Series of Poker is almost here with the first bracelet events set to kick off on May 30. There is a lot of exciting things to look forward to including the chance to see our favorite poker players in action. Fortunately, the Pennsylvania all-time money list includes plenty of poker players that […]

Restoring Trust in Online Poker using Blockchain Technology

Breach of trust has always been a critical concern for players when it comes to online poker operators. The first ever breach dates to as far back as 2001 when PokerSpot, one of the pioneering online poker sites shut down abruptly taking $400,000 worth of player deposits with it. However, the true wakeup call came […]

Poker Players Alliance Could Fold Following Fundraiser Flop

The Poker Players Alliance’s fate is in jeopardy after the advocacy organization’s recent fundraising effort fell short of the mark. There is a possibility that the advocacy group will up sticks and leave after the very poker community it has been fighting for turned its back on the organization – of the $25,000 that the […]

Celebrating March Madness the Poker Way

Nearly everyone has caught the March Madness fever. The annual series of tournaments for NCAA men’ basketball is one of the most followed sporting events on television. It is also one of the most successful gambling opportunities in the world right now. Now, poker seems to have been infected by the so-called madness with the […]