Sean Chaffin is a longtime freelance writer, editor, and former high school journalism teacher. A journalism graduate of Texas A&M University, his work has appeared in numerous publications and websites. Sean has covered the gaming and poker industry for many years and also writes about about numerous other topics.

In addition to being a gambling expert, he's an avid true crime writer. In 2017, he was awarded with the Aynesworth Award for investigative magazine journalism by the Press Club of Dallas for one of his stories.

A published author,with his poker book Raising the Stakes: True Tales of Gambling, Wagering and Poker Faces he's garnered a loyal 8,000 person following under the handle @PokerTraditions on Twitter.