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World’s Online Poker Brands Ramp Up Marketing As 2019 Closes
PokerStars, partypoker, and 888poker are not taking their foot of the gas when it comes to their marketing efforts as they continue to push hard to capture as much market share as possible before ... Read more...
Anatoly Filatov Captures 2019 CPP $10,300 MILLIONS High Roller
Anatoly Filatov has added another major accomplishment to his stellar tournament record this year after taking down the $10,300 MILLIONS High Roller event at the 2019 Caribbean Poker Party (CPP) ... Read more...
PokerStars Decides To Drop Special Poker Game ‘Power Up’
Power Up, the eSports Hybrid poker game which was part of PokerStars offerings for more than two years, will soon be removed from the online poker giant’s list of offerings. While no ... Read more...
Kristen Bicknell Takes Down $25k NLHE at 2019 Poker Masters
Kristen Bicknell emerged victorious in Event#6: $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em at the 2019 Poker Masters which is currently underway at the PokerGO studio in Las Vegas. Bicknell outclassed a ... Read more...
Lithuania’s Tomas Sujeta Wins Malta Poker Festival Grand Event 2019
The Malta Poker Festival Grand Event has finally concluded and it was Lithuania’s Tomas Sujeta who came out on top of a huge 1,324-entry field to capture €150,000 as the first-place prize, ... Read more...
Club Pierre Charron Set To Host 2020 WSOP Circuit In Paris, France
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) International Circuit is returning to Paris, France. The announcement was made by Club Pierre Charron, which is set to host the prestigious festival in 2020. Club ... Read more...
Top Asian Poker Site Natural8 Set To Introduce Short Deck Poker
The brand new poker variant Short Deck is coming to Natural8, one of Asia’s leading online poker sites. The game will be made available starting November 4, and the launch will be marked by ... Read more...
UK Pro Andrew Barham Secures A PSPC 2020 Platinum Pass
The Moneymaker’s Road to PSPC 2020 has just concluded at Le Meridien, Piccadilly and the highly-coveted Platinum Pass went to UK poker pro Andrew Barham. Barham topped a field of 468 ... Read more...
partypoker Players Can Now Win T$ From Online Satellites
Tournament dollars (T$) are back on partypoker! Since October 27, the online poker site has started awarding tournament dollars as prizes for online satellites, instead of tickets and seats. The ... Read more...
German Pro Wins €25k Short Deck High Roller Event At 2019 WSOPE
Germany’s Siamak Tooran finally claimed his first gold bracelet after taking down Event #6: €25,500 Short Deck High Roller No-Limit Hold’em at the 2019 World Series of Poker Europe ... Read more...
First 2019 WSOPE Bracelet Won By Ukrainian Renat Bohdanov
A huge majority of the poker players attending the 2019 World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) hail from Europe and this is no surprise given the fact that the tournament is taking place in ... Read more...
Moneymaker’s Road to PSPC Kicks Off Next Week in London
PokerStars is once again giving away Platinum Passes to the highly-anticipated 2020 PokerStars Players NL Hold’em Championship (PSPC), via several events taking place across the globe in ... Read more...
partypoker’s M4M Promotion Gives You Chance To Enter MILLIONS Online
partypoker has launched a free-to-enter million-dollar promotion for its upcoming MILLIONS Online tournament which is set to take place this December. Online satellite tickets worth $109 will be ... Read more...
Indian Man Commits Suicide After Playing Online Poker At PokerBaazi
An Indian poker player took his own life after losing INR 78 lakh (approximately $110,000) playing online poker at PokerBaazi – which is one of the most popular online poker rooms in India. The ... Read more...
Mike Postle Accused of Cheating on “Stones Live”
Mike Postle has taken a lot of flak from the poker community after he was accused of cheating during live-streamed cash games at the Stones Gambling Hall in Citrus Heights where he plays ... Read more...
Americas Cardroom Sponsors “King of Twitch Poker” Series
America’s Cardroom is giving Twitch streamers and their community of fans a chance to play with each other and showcase their poker skills in front of the camera. As part of the “King ... Read more...
Top Poker Pros Argue On When Is The Right Time To Turn Pro
There are a lot of factors to consider when embarking on a professional poker career as the competition at the poker table these days is a lot more intense than before. While there is a lot more ... Read more...
WPT Montreal Returns This October Offering $5m in GTDs
The WPT Montreal is once again returning to the Playground Poker Club this year! The poker festival returns to the Canadian venue for the eighth time and will run from October 20 to November 4, ... Read more...
Phil Galfond Shares His Experience Of Bad Bankroll Management
Proper bankroll management is one of the most essential elements of a successful poker career. The size of your bankroll will determine whether or not you’re ready to up your game and move ... Read more...
Turkish Player Adon Ursu Takes Down Biggest PLO Event In Europe
Turkey’s Adon Ursu was crowned the winner of the largest Pot-Limit Omaha tournament in Europe. He topped a field of 474 entries and defeated Veton Raka of Kosovo heads up in The Big Wrap, ... Read more...
888poker Reveals Market Expansion Plans For US & EU Markets
888poker is taking a comprehensive approach in terms of its strategy and market expansion plans as it tries to regain ground following a significant decline in revenue and popularity in the last ... Read more...
Spartan Poker Expects India’s iGaming Market To Grow By 500%
Political parties and online gambling opponents continue to make threats to not allow online gambling to gain momentum in India. Despite their efforts, India’s iGaming industry has continued to ... Read more...
partypoker Mac & Tournament Players Get New Software Update
partypoker continues to make changes it its online poker offering in an effort to offer its players the very best online poker experience. The second biggest online poker room in the world ... Read more...
Phil Hellmuth Finishes 5th at Bicycle Mega Millions XXI
This year’s Mega Millions XXI tournament was a huge success, with nine players walking away with a nice paycheck. The tournament which ran for 13 days in late August at the Bicycle Hotel ... Read more...
PSPC 2020 Confirmed, Platinum Passes Will Once Again Return
The inaugural 2019 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold’em Championship (PSPC) turned out to be a great success for PokerStars as it was the biggest poker tournament in the history of the game. The ... Read more...
The Unibet Open Heads Once Again To Malta Next Month
The beautiful island of Malta will once again play host to the Unibet Open from September 11 to 15. The five-day tour takes place in partnership with the Casino Malta at the InterContinental ... Read more...
Poker Central Releases Poker Masters Schedule For November 2019
Poker Central has released the full schedule of the 2019 Poker Masters, which is set to take place at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 4-14. To make things more exciting, the ... Read more...
PokerStars Reduces Cash Game Table Cap Across All Platforms
PokerStars recently made a significant policy change to its cash game table cap, with players now only able to play a maximum of four tables, down from the previous 24 tables. The change has ... Read more...
No Timeline Yet On Online Poker Launch In Pennsylvania
Sports betting, table games and online slots are now fully operational in Pennsylvania’s newly regulated online gaming market, but online poker still remains in limbo. Online poker players ... Read more...
Malaysian Poker Pro Wins Over $3m at 2019 Triton London Main Event
The record-breaking £100,000 No-Limit Hold’em Main Event at the 2019 Triton Super High Roller Series London has come to an end and Malaysia’s Wai Kin Yong came out on the winning side ... Read more...
