Jon Pill

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Jon Pill has been a freelance writer and gambling journalist since 2015. His writing on poker strategy, poker news, and gambling has appeared in numerous outlets including PokerTube and Best Poker Coaching. He is based in the Midlands in the UK, where he also writes about science, aviation, and film.

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University of Warwick

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Poker News 30-09-2022

2022 WSOP Online results

Poker News 24-09-2022

Ali Imsirovic and Jake Schindler ban rewrites PokerGO Tour Leaderboard rankings

Poker News 23-09-2022

Poker Masters kicks off with a win for Jeremy Ausmus

Poker News 19-09-2022

Will Chase talks about winning the first-ever WSOP Rookie Challenge

Poker News 18-09-2022

Igor Kurganov joins “Poker at the Lodge” cash game stream

Poker News 18-09-2022

Sofia Lovgren runs deep in the APT Philippines Main Event

Poker News 16-09-2022

Michael Wang on track for three Stairway to Millions wins

Poker News 16-09-2022

“Supposed friends” Ebony Kenney and Joey Ingram clash over podcast interview

Poker News 12-09-2022

Ohio Lottery employees charged with massive fraud

Poker News 12-09-2022

Daniel Negreanu: “Why haven’t more people come forward” about Bryn Kenney allegations?

Poker News 11-09-2022

Francis Anderson just misses back-to-back win at Stairway to Millions

Poker News 09-09-2022

Goliath X smashes records for attendance

Poker News 08-09-2022

Tony G wins yet another high roller event at the Mediterranean Poker Party

Big Papi and Brynn Kenney

Poker News 06-09-2022

Twitter reacts to Bryn Kenney’s appearance on the Joey Ingram podcast

Poker News 06-09-2022

Patrik Antonius wins his first ever Triton event

Poker News 05-09-2022

Caesars opens new World Series of Poker cardroom in Louisiana

Poker News 05-09-2022

Poker players arrested for cruise ship cheating

Poker News 31-08-2022

BetMGM gearing up for first big online poker series in Ontario

Poker News 31-08-2022

2022 WSOP Online $5,000 Main Event is underway on GGPoker

Poker News 31-08-2022

Fred Leung appointed as CEO of the Asian Poker Tour

Poker News 30-08-2022

Rob Yong bags his first tourney win

Poker News 30-08-2022

Chris Moneymaker announces ACR’s CUB3D will return for another Encore Performance

Poker News 30-08-2022

End of an era? Macau’s government pushes to diversify economy

Poker News 29-08-2022

Evan Jarvis talks about his first book “Mastering Small Stakes Cash Games”

Poker News 29-08-2022

Doug Polk streams six-figure cash game at the Lodge

Poker News 29-08-2022

Last night’s Hustler Casino Live stream set six crazy records

EPT 28-08-2022

Giuliano Bendinelli goes from one big blind to winning record-breaking EPT Barcelona Main Event

Poker News 28-08-2022

PokerGO confirms that the StormX Invitational will return

Poker News 28-08-2022

Casino Royale returns to UK cinemas next weekend

EPT 24-08-2022

EPT High Roller event titles for Addamo and Malinowski

Poker News 24-08-2022

It’s Phil Hellmuth week on Live at the Bike!

Poker News 24-08-2022

No Gamble, No Future hits the ground running with first episode

Poker News 23-08-2022

Ebony Kenney and Phil Nagy enter $200,000 buy-in Coin Rivet Invitational

Uncategorized 22-08-2022

Hustler Casino Live launches a full week of high stakes cash game streams

Uncategorized 18-08-2022

Espen Jorstad joins Hustler Casino Live stream

Poker News 16-08-2022

Jason Koon steps up to take on Phil Hellmuth

Poker News 14-08-2022

Scott Seiver pulls out of Phil Hellmuth challenge

Poker News 13-08-2022

PokerStars and PartyPoker competing over F1 promotions

Poker News 12-08-2022

Macau’s casinos have worst month since records began

Poker News 11-08-2022

Caesars break ground on new casino and WSOP Poker Room in Virginia

EPT 10-08-2022

EPT Barcelona is underway for the first time since 2019

Poker News 07-08-2022

Phil Hellmuth teases Live at the Bike line up

Poker News 06-08-2022

Elky rounding on the cash game streaming circuit

Poker News 05-08-2022

Interview: Andrew Brokos talks about GTO and his “Play Optimal Poker” books

Poker News 04-08-2022

Landon Tice sets up a new $100k prop bet with Patrick Leonard

Uncategorized 28-07-2022

Pokle is the new poker-themed twist on Wordle

Poker News 27-07-2022

More money, more people: 2022 had the biggest WSOP ever

EPT 25-07-2022

EPT heads to London for the first time in 8 years

Poker News 22-07-2022

PokerGO announces new “No Gamble, No Future” cash game show

Poker News 22-07-2022

The Mizrachi brothers become first pair of siblings to both hold a WPT title

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