Sonny Dean Beats JaackMaate to First Hendon Mob Cash at 888poker LIVE London Summary Sonny Dean has earned his first entry on The Hendon Mob database after cashing in the £1,250 Main Event at 888poker LIVE London. The younger cousin of YouTuber Jack “JaackMaate” Dean, Sonny has now achieved the family milestone in only his […]
Lucas Tae Dominates Venetian Showdown Series with Four Victories Summary The Venetian Showdown Series (1 Aug – 1 Sep) ran 52 events, drew 6,323 entries and paid out a total prize pool of $1,508,045. Florida player Lucas Tae stole the headlines by winning four titles across the festival, including the marquee Event #10: $400 NLH […]
WPT Global Ambassador Deal Offers Nacho Barbero ‘A New Beginning’ Summary Argentinian pro Nacho Barbero has joined WPT Global as an ambassador after parting ways with ACR earlier in 2025. Barbero describes the move as a “fresh start” and accepts responsibility for his exit from ACR. He praises WPT Global’s rapid growth and unique offerings, […]
Which Crusher Leads Triton’s Ivan Leow Player of the Year Race With Days to Go? Summary Artur Martirosian is out in front of the 2025 Triton Poker Ivan Leow Player of the Year race with 4,442 points after an astonishing 20 cashes. Alex Foxen trails on 4,022, while Dan Dvoress, Jesse Lonis and Punnat Punsri […]
Gang Wang Goes on the Run of a Lifetime to Win 888poker Live London Main Event Summary Gang Wang turned a perilous short-stack position into a dominant victory at the 888poker Live London Main Event, outlasting a 367-player field to claim the £86,600 first prize. Wang swung from near-elimination to chip leader in a matter […]
Female Equity Analysts and Corporate Environmental and Social Performance Summary This research, by Kai Li et al., investigates whether female sell-side equity analysts monitor corporate environmental and social (E&S) performance differently from their male counterparts and whether those differences matter for firms. Using hand-collected gender data for US analysts, analyst reports and earnings-call questions, and […]
What Is a Contact Centre? Types, Software & KPIs for 2025 Summary The modern contact centre is an omnichannel hub that unifies voice, chat, messaging, email and video so customers get seamless, context-rich support. This 2025 update explains how AI (generative and assistive), real-time analytics, knowledge management and cloud architectures combine with human agents to […]
Cooler Flop Sets Up Incredible 17-Bounty Haul at Triton Final Table Summary Jun Obara made history at the Triton Super High Roller Series in Jeju, becoming the tour’s first-ever Japanese champion by winning the $40,000 Mystery Bounty. Obara — known online as “misawa” — not only lifted the trophy but also collected a staggering 17 […]
OPINION: Killing collective bargaining in higher ed will hurt students and shatter morale Summary The Nevada Board of Regents has quietly placed proposals on its Sept 11–12 agenda that would fundamentally alter how collective bargaining and tenure function in the state’s higher education system. One change would require legislative fiscal preapproval for collective bargaining agreements, […]
Funcionarios de Nevada abordan esfuerzos de conservación ante crisis por uso de agua del Río Colorado Summary Nevada leaders, including Rep. Susie Lee and Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, convened at the third Southern Nevada Water Summit on 28 August to focus on the Colorado River water crisis. With the three-state conservation agreement expiring next year, […]
