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PokerStars’ Zoom Cash Games Experiments With New Antes
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...
APT Online Series Features $10M In Guarantees From June 14 to 28
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...
GGPoker Announces New $3M-GTD Multi MILLION$ Tournament
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...
Interest in Online Poker Remains Strong Post-Lockdown
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 Poker Is Running Free Bankroll Of $1K Challenge
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...
PokerStars PA To Host $250k-Guaranteed Pennsyl-MANIA
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...
partypoker Hits Leaderboard Cheaters With Lifetime Ban
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...
Natural8 Continues To Promote N8GGMasters 2020
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...
Unibet Poker Changes All 2020 Live Tournaments To Online Events
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...
Major Poker Events Which Are Currently In Limbo Due To COVID-19
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...
IFMP’s Nations Cup Final Will Now Be Shifted Online
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...
PokerBros Mobile App At Center Of New Cheating Controversy
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’ Game Integrity Team Crackdown On Potential Cheaters
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...
Kristen Bicknell Using Downtime To Reflect On Life
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...
partypoker Organises Fundraising Tournament For Poker Dealers
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...
Pennsylvania Poker Pros Can Set Up A Home Game At PokerStars PA
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...
WPT CEO Says Online Series Launch Was Not Due To COVID-19
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...
Poker Central Releases Two New Shows For Poker Audiences At Home
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...
GGPoker Running High Rollers Week Till 29th March With 9M GTS
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...
PokerStars Prepares To Host Biggest US Poker Tournament With PASCOOP
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...
Unibet Open Tallinn Swaps Live Tournament For Online Edition
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...
As the world continues to deal with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that has affected hundreds of thousands, prominent members of the American poker community, centered in Las Vegas but spread out ... Read more...
A new crypto poker platform is about to go live! Ethereum-powered Virtue Poker will begin the last round of its Beta testing with some exciting prizes for players! To participate in this final ... Read more...
Cheating, collusion, and bots are among the major issues plaguing the online poker industry. This is why iPoker operators are continuing to put in place stringent measures to combat these ... Read more...
