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.
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About PlayNY.com
Meet the team behind PlayNY.com, a site dedicated to covering all aspects of legal gambling in New York, including sports betting.
Global Poker Upping The Stakes With $200K GTD Event
The latest offering from Global Poker is so crazy, they are calling it Madness. It is an online poker tournament with an SC$200K guarantee.
Gov. Cuomo To ‘Very Carefully’ Review Any New York Online Poker Proposal
A recent comment from Governor Andrew Cuomo's office indicates he is not enthusiastic about pending online gaming legislation in New York.
Online Poker Is In NY Senate Budget, But Can It Make The Final Cut?
Now that online poker is in the state Senate's budget proposal, the next step is getting Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state Assembly on board.
Why Pretlow Might Be Souring On Gambling Expansion In NY
There are three underperforming reasons upstate why Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow is not as enthusiastic about online poker as he was earlier this year.
Grizzly Games Generates $2 Million In Tournament Action For Global Poker
Global Poker's second major tournament series, the Grizzly Games, was a smashing success with nearly double the guaranteed prize pools.