Poker Scout
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How a poker scandal exposes the internal political conflicts plaguing the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Alex Weldon
(He/Him)
As seen in:
The Pigeonhole,
NewsBreak,
Techopedia,
The Press of Atlantic City,
Legal Sports Report,
Gaming Today,
Bonus News,
PlayUSA,
WRKO-AM (Brighton, MA),
Casino Beats,
Poker Scout
and
Covers:
Games, art, science, cooking, culture, philosophy, and politics, all explored through the lens of pigeons.
Doesn't Cover:
Nothing's off limits, as long as I can mention pigeons somehow.
Refugee from the affiliate news industry. Starting a new career in pigeon-related wit. Painting, cooking, disc golf, politics, game design. Broadly curious.
Alex Weldon’s Journalist Portfolio
View as a gridAstrophysicists May Have Glimpsed a Dark Matter Particle
Techopedia
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Something caused a blip in a seven-ton tank of liquid xenon buried under South Dakota. Was it an elusive dark matter particle?
The Complex Reality Behind Rising Problem Gambling Calls
PlayUSA
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Increased awareness, social media and use of mental health services since the pandemic are reasons for the rise in problem gambling calls.
Why Questions Like the 'Button Problem' Are So Divisive
Techopedia
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People can't agree on whether to push the red button or the blue one, just like they couldn't agree on the color of that famous dress.
Opinion: Quebec Will Not Follow Ontario Online Gambling Model
playcanada.com
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Quebec's unique culture, politics and language are sure signs it will not duplicate Ontario's open online gambling market model.
Study: Live Dealer Table Games Popular With High-Risk Gamblers
Bonus News
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A study of online gamblers showed that live dealer casino products correlate more strongly with markers of harm than purely digital games.
US Online Casino Revenue to Approach $6.5 Billion in 2023
Bonus News
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US online casino revenue growth will continue to slow in 2023 but the full year total may still increase by over $1 billion from 2022.
The Death of the Dovecote
The Pigeonhole
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Keeping pigeons was once the ultimate status symbol. Why did they fall out of fashion, and what does that tell us about the future of art?