While plenty of attention is on the live games happening in Las Vegas, another exciting festival is about to take place. On the virtual arena, the globally renowned World Poker Tour, and one of Asia’s leading brands, Poker King, unite once again to bring players an eleven day festival featuring CN¥ 15 Million (~US$ 2.3 […]
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Online News: Darren Elias signs with Partypoker US; WCOOP 2021 awards $122M in prizes, Record wins for Brazil; WSOP offers additional 11 online bracelets; Dutch market to see major operators’ exit; Unibet launches upgraded software
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. Darren Elias signs with Partypoker US In a press release earlier this month, BetMGM announced its first addition to the network’s roster of sponsored players. Four-time World Poker Tour champion Darren Elias now […]
Online News: ACR’s Venom breaks record despite $175K overlay; PokerStars’ promotions for WCOOP; Chico Network launches Rakeback Days promotion; Dates for WPT WOC on Partypoker revealed; GGPoker joins Belgian market
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. ACR’s Venom breaks record despite $175K overlay Running its second Venom tournament this year, Americas Cardroom celebrated its previous success from the fourth edition by increasing the prize pool guarantee with an additional […]
WPT Online India returns in August featuring a massive IN₹ 25 Crores in guaranteed prizes
Good news for players in India! After a highly successful inaugural run last year, the World Poker Tour returns for a second edition of WPT Online India. Taking place once again at online platform Adda52.com, the series promises to be very lucrative with an ambitious IN₹ 25 Crores (~US$ 3,350,735) in guaranteed prizes, nearly twice […]
US Poker in full swing: 2021 WPT Venetian and Wynn Millions attract record fields
Las Vegas’ action-packed summer has officially begun with the shining city once again greeting the return of its visitors with a warm welcome. Poker players venturing out into the entertainment capital can happily play through the live scene’s busy three-week line up of events. The schedule of great value tournaments kicked off with the $10 […]
Online News: 888Poker’s StreamTeam; KKPoker introduces new fast-fold Omaha, AoF and 6+ Hold’em games; More changes following Germany’s 5.3% turnover tax; Sale of World Poker Tour finalized
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. 888Poker introduces StreamTeam Joining the streaming bandwagon is one of the industry’s top poker sites, 888poker. Just this July 1st, the long-time brand officially introduced its very own StreamTeam consisting of five members […]
People News: Brunson to make an appearance in this year’s WSOP; Tice holds six-figure lead in HU challenge; Postle loses another $27k judgment; Polk eliminates Dwan
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Icon Doyle Brunson to make an appearance in this year’s WSOP After a supposed retirement from the World Series of Poker tournament field in 2018, poker legend Doyle Brunson surprised the entire poker community when he […]
People News: Alleged man responsible for 1,800 unauthorized online gambling accounts arrested; WPT champion Blieden faces jail time; Big win for Perkins ; Postle possibly faces more fees
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Alleged man responsible for 1,800 unauthorized online gambling accounts arrested The New Jersey State Police recently arrested 44-year old Casey Ennis following a 17-month investigation leading the suspect to be responsible for a multitude of schemes. […]
Record breaking turnout at WPTDeepStacks Gold Coast; Will Davies wins the Main Event; final festival results
Another huge success for the World Poker Tour in Australia with the WPTDeepStacks Gold Coast 2021 breaking multiple tour records at The Star Gold Coast. The festival ran from May 21 to 31 with the Main Event attracting a massive 1,113 entries. This was the largest ever WPT Asia Pacific Main Event turnout in history, […]
People News: High Stakes Duel Round 3 – Is Phil Hellmuth Drake cursed? ;$1 million robbed from Chad Power and more…
In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. High Stakes Duel Round 3 – Is Phil Hellmuth Drake cursed? The date is set for the third and probably final round of the High Stakes Duel between Daniel Negreanu and Phil Hellmuth. The two poker […]