November 19, 2022 Latest Poker News The World Poker Tour is celebrating women players with its $200K guaranteed Ladies Championship that will be held at the Wynn next month. That’s the biggest prize guarantee for a ladies event in history, and the tourney will be filmed for broadcast across WPT’sContinue Reading
08:4018 Nov Vanessa Selbst, Jennifer Tilly, Angelica Hael and Terry King have all been chosen as inductees into the Women in Poker Hall of Fame (WiPHoF) Class of 2022… The quartet join the likes of Cyndy Violette, Jennifer Harman, Victoria Coren-Mitchell and Maria Ho, all selected and honored by theContinue Reading
08:3612 Oct The seven female players who will contest the final voting round for induction into the Women in Poker Hall of Fame have been announced, with Jennifer Tilly, Vanessa Selbst, and Kristen Bicknell Foxen among them. Kara Scott, Angelica Hael, Liv Boeree and Terry King round out the magnificentContinue Reading
Gambling content company Gaming Society officially announced its partnership with FanDuel. The fantasy sports operator will support Gaming Society’s NFL-focused newsletter with sports betting and gamification-focused commentary on recent sports events. The joint initiative also aims to attract more women to the world of sports betting by providing content focusedContinue Reading
The nominees for induction into the Women in Poker Hall of Fame have been named, and this year the public will get to weigh in for the final vote. Voters will choose between the following seven women, who were the top candidates from the 54 overall who were considered. LivContinue Reading
August 24, 2022 Tournament Schedules A poker festival for women players will take place at Resorts World Las Vegas in December. A women’s poker festival will take place in Las Vegas in December. (Image: Women in Poker) Capped by the 2022 Women in Poker Hall of Fame induction, the WomenContinue Reading
August 18, 2022 Latest Poker News The Women in Poker Hall of Fame is asking people to help decide who its next inductees should be. Lupe Soto and Maria Ho were the most recent inductees into the Women in Poker Hall of Fame. (Image: WiPHoF) The last class of theContinue Reading
FTSE100-listed gaming and sports betting group Entain has marked an important milestone for women’s soccer. The company that manages both online and retail businesses has processed 1.5 million online bets on the Women’s Euro 2022 soccer tournament that started July 6. The number represents a significant measure for the quickest-growingContinue Reading
One of the most globally recognized brands in the world, Hard Rock International (HRI), once again entered Forbes’ list of America’s Best Employers for Women. Hard Rock Is among the Best Employers for Women for the Fifth Time This year marks HRI’s fifth entry of the prestigious list. The companyContinue Reading
It’s common knowledge that women are underrepresented in poker. Using the World Series of Poker Main Event field as a measure, it may surprise some to know that the numbers are actually getting worse. Between 2013 and 2017, data shows female participation hovering around 5 percent. But since then, theContinue Reading