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Online Poker Traffic Avoids Harsh Holiday Snag

PokerScout.com capped off another year of tracking online poker cash game traffic by releasing its weekly online poker traffic update for the final week of 2014. As the holiday season rolls around, people tend to shy away from their computers and other distractions to spend time with family and friends. Though the cold weather may […]

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Enjoy Some High Octane Fun with PokerStars’ TCOOP 2015

PokerStars’ fastest festival of the year, the Turbo Championship of Online Poker(TCOOP), has just been announced and this year there will be at least $15 million on offer between January 22 and February 1. Not only that, but unlike some of PokerStars’ virtual championships, such as WCOOP, buy-ins for TCOOP will be varied to ensure […]

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$5 Million Guaranteed PokerStars Sunday Million Swept By TrondheimAAA

The PokerStars $5 Million Guaranteed Sunday Million, one of the largest poker tournaments held in online history, concluded a few days ago, with TrondeheimAAA winning the event. The tournament concluded the PokerStars December Festival, and this particular tournament represented a prize pool that was five times the normal $1 million guarantee. For this tournament, however, […]

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WSOP 2015 Event Schedule Released

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is the most anticipated poker tournament series of the year, and players can now start making their plans to visit the Rio in Las Vegas this summer. The WSOP officially announced the basic outline of its 2015 schedule last week, and while the final details won’t be available until […]

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Daniel Colman Sweeps All Three 2014 POY Awards

Daniel Colman has swept the board in poker’s various Player of Year Awards for 2014, thanks to a winning streak unparalleled in the history of the game. Yep, that’d do it. Each year has its standout players, of course, but it’s rare to see all the Players of the Year Awards chime in unison, due […]

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Griffin Benger Survives PokerStars Shark Cage TV Coinflip for $1 Million Win

Griffin Benger has been crowned the first-ever champion of PokerStars’ innovative Shark Cage TV show (not to be confused with the American TV show Shark Tank about hungry entrepreneurs and tough-minded venture capitalists). The Canadian former EPT High Roller champion, who has won millions of dollars online under the moniker “flush_entity,” beat Mike Tindall heads up […]

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Phil Gordon Founds New Software Start-Up

Phil Gordon is known in poker circles as an intelligent mind who has won at the World Poker Tour, made impressive showings at the World Series of Poker, and authored a number of acclaimed books. Now, Gordon has secured a purported $2.35 million in seed money to start-up a new tech company, known as Tetrapod […]

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New Jersey to Have Gambling Credit Card Code by Early Spring

New Jersey will introduce a gambling credit card code by spring, according to the state’s Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE). Credit card acceptance rates have been one of the biggest stumbling blocks to the growth of the New Jersey online poker and casino gaming market since its inception in November 2013, with many credit card […]

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