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Back in May 2020, MGA-licensed real money social poker app Pokio played host to the first-ever Malta Poker Championships Online. The popular live poker festival was moved to the virtual felts due ...  Read more...

It’s been almost three months since the worldwide lockdown was imposed due to the global health emergency caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The global live poker market came to a complete ...  Read more...

Following the recent success of their Pot Limit Omaha (PLO) events, Poker Central has put together a major online series dedicated to all players and fans of the four-card game. The Poker Masters ...  Read more...

In March 2012, PokerStars introduced its newest fastfold cash game “Zoom“. The fast-paced format allows players to play multiple tables at a time and face different opponents during ...  Read more...

After a successful inaugural event in May, the second edition of the Asian Poker Tour (APT) Online Series is set to kick off this weekend. Taking place from June 14 to 28, the poker festival will ...  Read more...

After the massive success of the first-ever World Series of Poker (WSOP) Super Circuit Online Series, GGPoker is keeping the momentum by following it up with three brand-new tournaments, which ...  Read more...

Several countries have already started lifting their lockdown measures, but staying at home is expected to become the new norm as the coronavirus threat still lingers. The live poker scene will ...  Read more...

Among the latest live events to fall victim to the coronavirus pandemic is the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Global Casino Championship which has been moved online to WSOP.com and will take place ...  Read more...

The first-ever Super High Roller Bowl (SHRB) Online Series is currently underway at partypoker in partnership with Poker Central. The high-stakes online festival kicked off on May 23, attracting ...  Read more...

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) is hoping to boost its online gaming offering with the recent integration of Playtech’s iPoker network into its platform. The new partnership marks GiG’s ...  Read more...

Online poker may be enjoying an unprecedented boost these days as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but partypoker ambassador Patrick Leonard thinks the industry could end up facing a ...  Read more...

HighStakes, an online poker platform is running a new promotion that will help players jumpstart their poker career without having to pony up the money! #HighStakes Challenge will see players ...  Read more...

After running the hugely successful Pennsylvania Spring Championship of Online Poker (PASCOOP) last month, PokerStars PA has announced another brand-new tournament for online poker players and ...  Read more...

For over a decade, Dan “Jungleman” Cates has showcased his exceptional skills in poker. He took the online poker world by storm when he employed the reverse game selection strategy, ...  Read more...

Leaderboard cheaters at partypoker have been permanently banned from the site. Rob Yong confirmed this on Twitter when he announced that the $1 million monthly cash game leaderboard races would ...  Read more...

Despite continuously falling short of their guarantees in their brand-new tournament N8GGMasters 2020, Natural8 has consistently upped the prize money on offer for players. So far, the online ...  Read more...

With the postponement of many live poker events including the 2020 World Series of Poker (WSOP) which has disappointed a lot of players and fans around the world who had everything planned out ...  Read more...

All Unibet Poker live events for 2020 will now move online as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. This means Unibet Poker will stop hosting land-based tournaments for the rest of the year. With ...  Read more...

This week, the most-awaited news in the world of poker finally broke out — the World Series of Poker (WSOP) officially confirmed that this year’s festival has been postponed as a ...  Read more...

The International Federation of Match Poker (IFMP) has announced that the Nations Cup Final will now be held online. The poker event was originally scheduled to take place in Peru, but majority ...  Read more...

Online poker has always been susceptible to cheating, despite growing efforts to bust the practice. With the surge in traffic currently being enjoyed by online sites and apps due to the ongoing ...  Read more...

PokerStars has invested heavily in technology and programs aimed at maintaining security and fairness across its online poker platform. The online poker giant has implemented changes to its ...  Read more...

The live poker scene around the world has dried up in a matter of weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic. This has significantly impacted thousands of poker players but thankfully online poker has ...  Read more...

The temporary closure of casinos and card rooms worldwide has resulted in job losses and layoffs, affecting thousands of casino workers, most especially the freelance dealers who will spend the ...  Read more...

In Pennsylvania, public establishments, including casinos, have been temporarily closed, and more recently, state officials issued an order for all Pennsylvanians across 67 counties to stay at ...  Read more...

Shortly after cancelling some of their major events all around the world due to the threat of the coronavirus pandemic, the World Poker Tour (WPT) announced that they were partnering with one of ...  Read more...

There has been an increasing demand for indoor entertainment over the past few weeks as people stay at home in line with stringent measures to curb the deadly coronavirus. Some are glued to TV, ...  Read more...

Poker action at the live felts may be temporarily off for now due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but players still have one more option to satisfy their cravings – take part in online ...  Read more...

The live poker tournament scene has been significantly affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but all is well online, with a number of operators announcing huge online tournaments for ...  Read more...

The COVID-19 epicenter of the pandemic has now shifted to Europe while China, where the virus originated is currently on the way to recovery. The virus has shut down a number of industries across ...  Read more...