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Online News: PokerStars USA’s SCOOP 2022 begins this March; CoinPoker hosts Crypto Series of Online Poker; Rush Street Interactive acquires Run It Once Poker, set for US market entry; GGPoker lightens tax burden for German players

Online News: PokerStars USA’s SCOOP 2022 begins this March; CoinPoker hosts Crypto Series of Online Poker; Rush Street Interactive acquires Run It Once Poker, set for US market entry; GGPoker lightens tax burden for German players

In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. PokerStars USA announces SCOOP 2022 coming this March US-geolocated players are in for an earlier festival grind this 2022 as PokerStars’ annual Spring Championship of Online Poker hits the felt this coming March […]
03/12/2022
APT Mystery Bounty Weekend: Jeorge Lagatuz takes down the Main Event; Richard Marquez wins the opener; Nicolo Valenton bags two events; APT Phu Quoc Vietnam up next

APT Mystery Bounty Weekend: Jeorge Lagatuz takes down the Main Event; Richard Marquez wins the opener; Nicolo Valenton bags two events; APT Phu Quoc Vietnam up next

After a two year halt, the Asian Poker Tour returned to the live beat with four days of festivities at popular hub Resorts World Manila in the Philippines. Players were treated to a brand new series called, APT Mystery Bounty Weekend, taking place from March 3 to 6. Popularized in the United States, this was […]
03/08/2022
Natural8 to Host Overlay Edition of GGMasters – $5M GTD

Natural8 to Host Overlay Edition of GGMasters – $5M GTD

Article sponsored by Natural8 Natural8 – Asia’s largest online poker room – has announced another major promotion, this time aimed at the low to mid-stakes players. To celebrate the second anniversary of its iconic GGMasters, a special Overlay Edition will be held on March 20, 2022. With an incredible guarantee of $5,000,000, a massive overlay […]
03/08/2022
Become Both Hunter and Prey in the Bounty Hunters Series on Natural8!

Become Both Hunter and Prey in the Bounty Hunters Series on Natural8!

Article sponsored by Natural8 The action-packed Bounty Hunters Series has arrived on Natural8. Work to eliminate other players for a share of $30,000,000 in guaranteed prize money, but watch out as every other player will be trying to take you out too! Bounty Hunters is a series of guaranteed progressive knock-out tournaments where the prize […]
03/08/2022
Online News: CSOP Mini at CoinPoker; Bounty Hunter Series’ €100K Main Event on iPoker Network; Bodog hosts $10M GTD Black Diamond Poker Open XI; Natural8 – GGNet boasts $30M in prizes for Bounty Hunters Series

Online News: CSOP Mini at CoinPoker; Bounty Hunter Series’ €100K Main Event on iPoker Network; Bodog hosts $10M GTD Black Diamond Poker Open XI; Natural8 – GGNet boasts $30M in prizes for Bounty Hunters Series

In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. Crypto Series of Online Poker Mini at CoinPoker Blockchain technology-based CoinPoker has gained worldwide regard to start the year as its crazy high stakes cash game action blew everyone’s minds away. From seven-figure […]
03/03/2022
PokerStars LIVE Manila Super Series 14 pays out over PH₱ 10.8M; Joe Mark Vasay wins the Main Event; festival results and highlights inside

PokerStars LIVE Manila Super Series 14 pays out over PH₱ 10.8M; Joe Mark Vasay wins the Main Event; festival results and highlights inside

PokerStars LIVE Manila concluded its second festival of the year, Manila Super Series, which ran from February 20 to 27 at Okada Manila. Inaugurated in 2017, through the years this event has become the most popular mid-range series offered by the brand in the Philippines. Due to the ongoing pandemic and the shortage of international […]
03/01/2022
Christoph Vogelsang’s Life: Net Worth, Biggest Profits, Losses and Private Life

Christoph Vogelsang’s Life: Net Worth, Biggest Profits, Losses and Private Life

Christoph Vogelsang is a German professional poker player. He was born on July 26, 1985 in Sassenberg, Germany.
02/28/2022
Asia live events in March: APT Mystery Bounty Weekend; CPG Tour Haitang; VSOP + APL Championship III; Hanoi Spring Championship; Baazi Poker Tour 2022; PokerStars LIVE Manila Series

Asia live events in March: APT Mystery Bounty Weekend; CPG Tour Haitang; VSOP + APL Championship III; Hanoi Spring Championship; Baazi Poker Tour 2022; PokerStars LIVE Manila Series

Live action is making a fierce return in Asia with numerous events announced for the month of March. For players in the Philippines, China, Vietnam, and India, here’s a look at what’s happening just around the bend.  Asian Poker Tour Mystery Bounty Weekend: March 3 to 6 Land-based poker operator Asian Poker Tour will finally […]
02/28/2022
3 Non-Poker Games That Poker Players Will Also Enjoy

3 Non-Poker Games That Poker Players Will Also Enjoy

In the same way that poker players are continuously growing their playing aptitude, chess players train intensely. Poker players are extremely loyal to the classic game of strategy and enjoy playing it regularly. Poker is a game that is ‘easy to learn, yet difficult to master’, which means that consistent practice is key in getting […]
02/24/2022
World Series of Poker reveals this summer’s 88-bracelet lineup

World Series of Poker reveals this summer’s 88-bracelet lineup

The news everyone has been waiting for has finally arrived! The 53rd World Series of Poker event schedule has been released with 88 bracelets up for grabs across fifty-one action packed days. The industry’s most prestigious annual festival is expected to be bigger than previous as it returns to its usual summer schedule, running […]
02/24/2022
Online News: World Poker Tour launches NFT Poker Club; €500,000 GTD Unibet Online Series XV; Natural8 – GGNet celebrates with $5M GTD GGMasters Overlay Edition; Chico Network brings $1M King of the Ring PKO Series 2

Online News: World Poker Tour launches NFT Poker Club; €500,000 GTD Unibet Online Series XV; Natural8 – GGNet celebrates with $5M GTD GGMasters Overlay Edition; Chico Network brings $1M King of the Ring PKO Series 2

In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. NFT Poker Club launches in partnership with World Poker Tour As blockchain technology increases in popularity, so has the use of digital items such as non-fungible tokens whose value is greatly impacted by […]
02/24/2022
World Poker Tour reveals WPT Prime with first stops in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Taiwan

World Poker Tour reveals WPT Prime with first stops in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Taiwan

As border restrictions ease up and international tourists now welcome in many countries, it is full speed ahead for the World Poker Tour. Having recently released half of its Season XX live event schedule, the brand has just announced its newest tour experience, WPT Prime, which will first launch in Asia. In the announcement, […]
02/23/2022
Ben Lamb’s Life: Net Worth, Biggest Profits, Losses and Private Life

Ben Lamb’s Life: Net Worth, Biggest Profits, Losses and Private Life

Ben Lamb is an American professional poker player. He was born on March 31, 1985 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
02/20/2022
Natural8 to Host Its Second Short Deck Series!

Natural8 to Host Its Second Short Deck Series!

Article sponsored by Natural8 The Short Deck Series is back on Natural8! The popular series will run from 20th February until 27th February 2022. There will be more than $1,000,000 in guaranteed prize pools spread across 72 tournaments, with buy-ins that range from $52.50 to $10,300. With such a wide range of buy-ins, players of […]
02/20/2022
Online News: Austria’s Stefan “BoBomb14” Nemetz scoops up $10M The Venom title; 888poker’s Millions SuperStorm boasts over $2M in cash prizes; Natural8 – GGNet hosts $1M GTD Short Deck 6+ Series; Partypoker continues to cut its roster of pros

Online News: Austria’s Stefan “BoBomb14” Nemetz scoops up $10M The Venom title; 888poker’s Millions SuperStorm boasts over $2M in cash prizes; Natural8 – GGNet hosts $1M GTD Short Deck 6+ Series; Partypoker continues to cut its roster of pros

In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. Austria’s Stefan “BoBomb14” Nemetz scoops up $10M The Venom title Seven-figure prize guarantees have become a regular offering across major online poker sites more so in the past year or two with action […]
02/19/2022
APL Online Series pays out massive US$ 19.7M; “NETTLEY” wins Main Event; Cuong Huynh among Asian champions; four final tables for Dutch pro “Borpa”

APL Online Series pays out massive US$ 19.7M; “NETTLEY” wins Main Event; Cuong Huynh among Asian champions; four final tables for Dutch pro “Borpa”

The Asia Poker League completed its fourth online series at Natural8 – GGNet with games running from January 30 to February 13. A total of 20 Jade Trophies were awarded and a massive US$ 19.7 Million paid out. This more than crushed the brand’s previous edition by several millions. Earning the spotlight was anonymous player […]
02/16/2022
High roller action on CoinPoker turns heads – $7.7M pot recorded!

High roller action on CoinPoker turns heads – $7.7M pot recorded!

Action has been buzzing on the revolutionary blockchain-technology focused platform in recent weeks garnering everyone’s attention and attracting the industry’s burliest bankrolls onto the virtual felt. High stakes regulars such as Tony G, Leon Tsoukernik, Timofey “Trueteller” Kuznetsov, and Laszlo Butjas have filled up the seats in latest games where six-figure flips and million dollar […]
02/13/2022
APT India Online Series: Amar Mehta crowned Main Event champion, Punya Prabha wins Championship Event; full festival results and highlights

APT India Online Series: Amar Mehta crowned Main Event champion, Punya Prabha wins Championship Event; full festival results and highlights

The Asian Poker Tour concluded its first event of the new year with eight days of games running from January 30 to February 6 at online platform PokerBaazi.com. The event, coined APT India Online Series, was the third of its kind. A total of 43 players walked away as champions and ~IN₹ 7.75 Crore (~US$ […]
02/11/2022
APL Online Series halfway results: over US$ 11M paid out; David Erquiaga, Huixiang Xia among Asian winners; Main Event CN¥ 10M gtd flights running

APL Online Series halfway results: over US$ 11M paid out; David Erquiaga, Huixiang Xia among Asian winners; Main Event CN¥ 10M gtd flights running

The Asia Poker League Online Series taking place at Natural8 – GGNet has already passed the halfway mark with 13 APL Jade Trophies claimed and over US$ 11.4 Million paid out. We’ve got those results below including brief recaps on select events. The series opened on January 30 and will run through February 13. Seven […]
02/09/2022
Play Your Favourite Card Games on Natural8 This Chinese New Year!

Play Your Favourite Card Games on Natural8 This Chinese New Year!

Article sponsored by Natural8 Chinese New Year will be upon us soon, and what better way to celebrate than by playing your favourite online casino games like Blackjack, Baccarat and In Between on Natural8? Not only is Natural8 Asia’s largest online poker room, but they also offer a wide range of exciting online casino, live […]
02/07/2022
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