Jessica Welman is a longtime member of the poker media. She has worked as a tournament reporter for the World Poker Tour, co-hosted a podcast for Poker Road, and served as the managing editor for WSOP.com. A graduate of the University of Southern California and Indiana University, Welman is not only a writer but also a producer. She has been involved for livestreams for the WSOP and WPT and worked as a consultant on many other poker productions. She can be found on Twitter @jesswelman.
Both professional hockey and marijuana are about to call Vegas home. While one gets a warm welcome, the other is finding it difficult to deal with casinos.
Golden Gaming is best known for its gambling taverns, but it is intent to grow. The company just purchased four casinos, including Stratosphere in Vegas.
Christoph Vogelsang continues the tradition of German pros dominating the big buy-in poker scene by winning the Aria Super High Roller Bowl for $6 million.