Mark Pataskowski

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Joined PokerTube November 2015

Mark from London in the UK is a professional cash game player, and part time journalist. A massive chess fan and perpetual traveller.


Articles by Mark Pataskowski

Massive Illegal Casino Discovered in Thai Hotel

Another huge illegal gambling outfit has been discovered by the Royal Thai Police in Nonthaburi province, northwest of Bangkok.

$905,000 Bad Beat Jackpot Hits at Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh

Yet another massive bad beat jackpot has been hit. This time at Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where nearly $1 million was won.

Online Poker Scammer Has Murder Charges Dropped

Online poker scammer Fereidoun “Prince Fred” Khalilian has had charges of murder dropped.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Host Star-Studded Poker Event in Las Vegas

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck made headlines last month when they co-hosted a private poker event in Las Vegas.

Wolfgang Poker Reaches 1 Million Subscribers Milestone on YouTube

Wolfgang Poker has made history as the first poker player-focused YouTube channel to surpass the 1 million subscribers mark.

Chinese Streaming Platform Boss Arrested on Gambling Charges

Chen Shaojie, CEO and Chairman of Chinese gaming live-streaming platform DouYu, has been arrested on charges of illegal gambling.

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2024 World Series of Poker Guide

Time goes quickly in poker. No sooner have we wrapped up the 2023 WSOP and WSOP Europe, when it’s already time to start thinking about the 2024 series.

Poker Player Scams £24,000 Out of Grosvenor Casino Birmingham

A British university student has been sentenced to a 12-month community service order after getting caught scamming £24,000 at Grosvenor Casino Birmingham.

$2 Billion Gambling Network Busted in Thailand

The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) in Thailand has seized two luxury villas after busting an illegal gambling ring that is alleged to have a daily turnover of ฿ึ72 billion

Billion Dollar Lottery winner Sues Ex-Girlfriend for Revealing His Win

A man who won $1.35 billion on the Mega Millions lottery earlier this year has filed a lawsuit against the mother of his child, accusing her of disclosing his lottery win to his family.

Why Are Movie Poker Scenes Always so Bad?

Since the dawn of filmmaking, poker scenes have been totally unrealistic in almost all cases.

335 Chinese Triads Arrested in Hong Kong Gambling Crackdown

Hong Kong police have conducted a series of raids connected with a gambling crackdown in the Chinese special administrative region.

Game of Gold a Big Hit with Poker Fans

GGPoker’s new poker reality show Game of Gold is turning out to be a huge hit with the fans.

“xQc” Booted from Casino Over Clickbait Article

Felix “xQc” Lengyel, a top streamer who recently signed a lucrative deal with Kick worth more than $100 million, was recently dragged out of a Montreal casino due to a province-wide gambling ban.

Formula One Arrives in Las Vegas for the Glitziest Grand Prix Ever

The Formula One circus has arrived in Las Vegas for what is going to be its showpiece event of the year.