The software and tournament options were well-received by the poker community, and the site got a big boost in 2003 when a then-unknown Tennessee accountant named Chris Moneymaker won a PokerStars satellite into the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. He went on to win that tournament ...
Advocates also see it as a moneymaker for states and a necessary social justice initiative. Marijuana laws have disproportionately affected people from minority communities, contributing to mass incarceration. States where the drug is legal have sought to retroactively address the consequences of marijua...
a sleepy village with narrow alleys and a laid-back vibe. Local researchers say Jill Biden’s great grandfather and grandmother were both born there. They’ve dug out documents from Ellis Island archives and traced back at least five distant eighth-degree cousins. Gesso is smaller than Castanea...
We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images President Joe Biden gives his third State of the Union address tonight. The constitutionally mandated annual check-in with the American people...
Following Chris Moneymaker’s 2003 victory at the World Series of Poker and the subsequent “poker boom” that followed, the unregulated online market thrived. However, setbacks were bound to happen. In response to the proliferation of unregulated online poker, Congress passed the Unlawful Internet...
That is why De Wolfe has such respect for those “people who are still playing from back in the day” like Seidel andDaniel Negreanu, players he used to go toe to toe with. While there’s no plan to return to poker and grind like he did more than a decade ago, De Wolfe did say...
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he is rushed offstage during a rally on July 13, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania.Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images While Harris and Trump's polarizing stances on gun control are well documented, the...
President Joe Biden delivers remarks from the Cross Hall at the White House, May 20, 2021.Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images, FILE MORE: Why gun control efforts in Congress have mostly failed for 30 years: TIMELINE The sweeping reforms Biden called for, however, need the support of 10 Republicans ...
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he is rushed offstage during a rally on July 13, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania.Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images While Harris and Trump's polarizing stances on gun control are well documented, ...
“Minecraft,” released in 2011, is a huge moneymaker for its publisher, Xbox Game Studios, and its Swedish developer, Mojang Studios. More than 200 million copies of “Minecraft” have been sold to date, according to Helen Chiang, Mojang’s studio head, making it one of the best-selling...