Skip to main content
Steve Schult on Muck Rack

Steve Schult

Las Vegas
As seen in: Card Player: The Poker Authority, HometownSource, Gaming Today, Information Security Buzz, PlayUSA, The Southern Maryland Chronicle, Catena Media, PlayMA, Play CA
Covers:  Ohio and Massachusetts regulated gambling market
Managing Editor @cardplayermedia. Cryptocurrency enjoyoor

Get in touch with Steve

Contact Steve, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Steve Schult’s Biography

Read Full Bio →

Current Managing Editor for PlayOhio.com and PlayMA.com. I'm keeping track of everything related to legal gambling in Massachusetts and Ohio.

I used to cover high-stakes poker tournaments and the U.S. gambling market for Card Player Media.

Steve Schult’s Journalist Portfolio

How KY Native Gabe Prewitt Became Red Mile Sportsbook Director

How KY Native Gabe Prewitt Became Red Mile Sportsbook Director

Kentucky native Gabe Prewitt goes in-depth with PlayKentucky on how his 22-year career has led him to lead th…

View article →
Kentucky Downs Still Doing 'Due Diligence' For Sportsbook Deal

Kentucky Downs Still Doing 'Due Diligence' For Sportsbook Deal

The Southern Kentucky racetrack said it wouldn't announce a partnership until it finished its research and re…

View article →
Kentucky Sports Betting Tax Rates Uses Similar Structure To New Jersey

Kentucky Sports Betting Tax Rates Uses Similar Structure To New Jersey

Kentucky will tax its online sportsbooks at a 14.25% clip and its retail operators at 9.75%. The difference i…

View article →
Caesars Sportsbook Will Launch In Kentucky As Keeneland Partner

Caesars Sportsbook Will Launch In Kentucky As Keeneland Partner

The Las-Vegas based gaming giant partnered with Keeneland and Red Mile Racing & Gaming to ensure Caesars Spor…

View article →
Projections Show Kentucky Handle Should Reach $2.13B Annually

Projections Show Kentucky Handle Should Reach $2.13B Annually

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said sports betting should generate about $23 million in new tax revenue, which tr…

View article →

Articles

World Series Of Poker Changes Poker Hall Of Fame Induction Process

|
By Steve Schult
| Card Player: The Poker Authority
CardPlayer.com is the world’s oldest and most well-respected poker magazine and online gambling guide. Since 1988, Card Player has provided poker and casino players with poker strategy, news, and results while also covering anything related to casino gambling: how to play casino games, strategies, and online casino recommendations.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

Poker Players Can Use Cryptocurrency To Enter World Series Of Poker Events Original

|
By Steve Schult
| Card Player: The Poker Authority
The World Series of Poker is now accepting cryptocurrency as buy-ins for upcoming events. WSOP officials announced a partnership with the Solana Foundation Wednesday. The deal makes the foundation the official Presenting Sponsor of the 2026 WSOP and the 2026 WSOP Paradise. But perhaps more importantly, it allows WSOP participants to buy into WSOP events with cryptocurrency. Players can use SOL (the native token to the Solana chain), USDC, or USDT to purchase their tournament tickets.
Open in Who Shared View Duplicates (3) Issue with article?

Britney Jing Removed From World Series Of Poker Cash Game Live Stream

|
By Steve Schult
| Card Player: The Poker Authority
A fixture in the high-stakes poker ecosystem was removed from a live-streamed cash game at the World Series of Poker. She didn’t cheat, she didn’t break any rules, and she had already lost a six-figure sum. But the cashiers at the WSOP decided her presence put them in jeopardy of violating anti-money laundering regulations. Britney Jing is a regular in the high-stakes games streamed on Hustler Casino Live. Her brother, Peter Wang, is also typically part of these lineups.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?
See all 158 articles

Interview

See all →

What was your first job as a journalist?

I was an intern for Card Player Media during the 2009 World Series of Poker.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Thankfully not. I couldn't handle the stress of typing without the backspace key.

How is social media changing news?

It allows smaller operations to reach a wider audience than they otherwise would.