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PokerStars Brings SCOOP Series to Ontario with $1.8M Guaranteed
Summary: PokerStars is hosting the inaugural ONSCOOP exclusive to Ontario players The series features a total of 129 tournaments with a combined guarantee of $1.8 million PokerStars Ontario is ... Read more...

888poker Expecting Strong Response To 2023 The Festival Online
888poker is currently running The Festival Online, a three-week tournament series that got underway on March 19 and will run till April 13. The festival is now in its second year and 888poker is ... Read more...

WPT Global Sponsors First Ever Action Poker Tour Ireland
Summary WPT Global decides to sponsor first ever Action Poker Tour Ireland Action Poker Tour Ireland Main Event will run from March 24-25 More details on the Action Poker Tour Ireland There are ... Read more...

Summary iPoker operators interested to operate in Pennsylvania had to submit license applications before March 03 PGCG confirms that it did not receive any new iPoker applications Pennsylvania is ... Read more...

Negreanu Wants Poker Operators to Ban Imsirovic For Being A Cheat
Summary Imsirovic has been making headlines over the past two years over cheating allegations He is currently banned from GGPoker and all PokerGO Tour events Daniel Negreanu wants all operators ... Read more...

PokerStars Running Bounty Builder Series with $20m Up for Grabs
Summary The 2023 Bounty Builder Series is underway and runs until March 20 The schedule includes four events with at least $1M in guarantees, including the $1,050 Main Event The entire series ... Read more...

Bonomo Extends All-Time Money List Lead After Surpassing $60M
Summary Bonomo remains at no. 1 in the All-Time Money List with over $60 million in total live cashes His latest wins came in the 2023 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Bryn Kenney and Daniel ... Read more...

PokerStars Re-Launches Latin American Poker Tour
Summary The LAPT finally returns after seven long years, with its first stop taking place in Rio de Janeiro LAPT Rio de Janeiro kicks off on March 2 and is headlined by a $1,500 Main Event ... Read more...

888poker Ontario Hosts Inaugural Mystery Bounty Festival
Summary A Mystery Bounty Festival runs on 888poker Ontario with $400K in guarantees All of the events on the schedule will be played in the Mystery Bounty format The series is headlined by the ... Read more...

Steve O’Dwyer Warns Poker Fans To Not Fly With Lufthansa
Summary Steve O’Dwyer finally got his lost baggage after Lufthansa messed up Lufthansa was unable to locate it despite help from a GPS tracker The lost luggage was recovered by a baggage ... Read more...

Global Poker Index Releases Nominees for 4th Global Poker Awards
Summary Global Poker Index has released the list of nominees for its 4th awards ceremony Poker legends Daniel Negreanu and Phil Ivey are also on the list Robbi Jade Lew’s J4 on HCL which sparked ... Read more...

Hustler Casino Live Announces Mega $1M Buy-in Cash Game
Summary Mega $1M buy-in cash game will take place in May 2023 Organizers are still working to finalize the line-up and schedule The potential line-up could include, Alan Keating and Eric Persson ... Read more...

2023 PSPC Ranks Among the Biggest Live Poker Tournaments in History
Summary The 2023 PSPC pulled in 1,014 entrants, creating $24.8m in total prize pool It is part of the top 25 list of the biggest poker tournaments in terms of prize pool Several big names took ... Read more...

ACR Brings Back The Venom Plus A Special Promo In Feb
Summary The latest edition of The Venom runs from January 26 to February 8 on ACR There are multiple ways to enter the $10M GTD tournament ACR is also running a $100K GTD PKO tournament in ... Read more...

888Poker Running ‘The Wizard’s Spell’ Promo Till 23 April
Summary 888Poker running special ‘The Wizard’s Spell’ Prom ‘The Wizard’s Spell’ will give away $300K in prizes till 23 April Players can take part in daily, weekly and monthly freeroll ... Read more...

PokerStars Gives Away Over 400 Platinum Passes, Still More Up For Grabs
Summary A total of 418 lucky players won the highly-coveted Platinum Pass They will compete in the upcoming PSPC for free PokerStars is still giving away a $30K PSPC package via online satellites ... Read more...

Koon Crowned High Stakes Duel III Champion Due To No Challenger
Summary Jason Koon has officially won High Stakes Duel III in the absence of a challenger Koon will now take home the $1.6 million pot he won against Hellmuth Koon is expected to take part in ... Read more...

Summary GGPoker has joined forces with the Dublin Poker Festival GGPoker to run satellites for the 2023 Dublin Poker Festival Dublin Poker Festival to feature more international players GGPoker ... Read more...

Galfond Enters $10K Prop Bet To Lose Weight & Increase Social Media Followers
Summary Galfond will try to do two things he has always wanted to do via a $10K prop bet He needs to lose 20 lbs and gain 40,000 more followers in 90 days to win the bet Weight loss prop bets ... Read more...

A.Chan Crowned PokerStars VR Metaverse Poker Tour Season 2 Stop 1 ME Champion
Summary A.Chan’s Main Event victory came with a $283,600,000 top prize The win also placed him at the top of the Player of the Season race Stop 1 took place in Macau 2050 and attracted over 7,000 ... Read more...

2023 WSOP Live Festival Dates Released Featuring Two New Events
Summary The 2023 WSOP will run from May 30 to July 18, 2023 The schedule includes the cheapest live bracelet event in WSOP history WSOP officials hope to build on the success of the 2022 festival ... Read more...

PokerStars Signs New Partnership With NHL’s Detroit Red Wings
Summary PokerStars is looking to expand its fan base by focusing on the huge hockey fan base in Michigan The Detroit Red Wings is one of the oldest teams in the NHL The partnership should give ... Read more...

WPT Global Showers More Prizes in New “12 Days of Xmas” Promo
Summary 12 Days of Xmas involves a set of challenges and runs until December 12 on WPT Global Prizes come in the form of MTT tickets, cash, and raffle entries The new promo follows WPT Global’s ... Read more...

PokerStars Is Running A Special Omaha Week Till Dec 4 With Nearly $500K in GTS
Summary The series got underway on November 28 and runs until December 4 The week-long festival features 24 PLO tournaments The series culminates in two Main Events with guarantees of $50,000 and ... Read more...

ClubWPT To Send Over 50 Players To WPT World Championship In Dec
Summary ClubWPT awarded WPT World Championship passports to 27 players The $10,400 buy-in, $15M GTD tournament takes place this December at Wynn Las Vegas 29 other players qualified for other ... Read more...

ACR to Award $850k in GTD Prizes in “Thanksgiving Bountyful Weekend”

Bally’s Las Vegas Opens Newly-Renovated Hall of Fame Poker Room
Summary The poker room reopened on November 14, 2022 and was immediately packed The new room has 19 tables and offers six tournaments daily along with cash games Bally’s, the new home of the ... Read more...

PokerStars & Paddy Power to Host Online Satellites for 2023 Irish Poker Open
Summary Both operators have been announced as official sponsors of the 2023 Irish Poker Open They’ll be running online satellites for the €1,050 Irish Open Main Event PokerStars will also ... Read more...

Shaun Deeb’s Poker Syndicate Have Ticket Checking To Do
Summary Shaun Deeb initiated a $100K lottery pool for 08 Nov’s $2.04 billion Powerball draw Among those who joined the pool were prominent pros, including Josh Arieh and Dan Smith The $2.04 ... Read more...

Poker Power & PokerStars To Launch 4 Week Bootcamp For Women
Summary Poker Power and PokerStars have joined forces to launch a 4 week bootcamp This online bootcamp aims to empower female poker players The bootcamp will focus on teaching women life skills ... Read more...