Social poker apps could soon become illegal in China after rumors surfaced that the government is looking to implement a ban on the free play platforms. Although the government has […]
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New Jersey’s online gambling industry is thriving after a record-setting month of March saw the state’s five virtual casinos generate $25.6 million in revenue, partially the result of unseasonably cold […]
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PokerStars’ parent company The Stars Group is set to buy British betting operator Sky Bet and its sister sites for a reported $4.7 billion. Insiders speaking to the UK’s leading […]
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The Dallas Mavericks failed to make the NBA Playoffs this year, so guard Seth Curry, the injured brother of Golden State Warriors sharpshooter Steph Curry, has been getting his action […]
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At the final table of the WPT Amsterdam main event, all eyes were on Ema Zajmovic, who was looking to win her second World Poker Tour title. If you recall, […]
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International cricket star Chris Gayle has become the latest famous face to join the rapidly expanding poker scene in India. According to a press release issued this week, Gayle will promote […]
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Phil Galfond, an online poker legend who used to crush the high-stakes PLO cash games on Full Tilt, is months away from launching his own poker site. The poker pro […]
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Season XVI of the World Poker Tour is almost in the books, but all the action—27 episodes from nine different tournaments – was recorded and will be televised when the […]
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South Florida’s Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino wrapped its latest 22-event festival in the early morning hours of Thursday. The stop, which saw 17 players cash for $100K or […]
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After selecting the first 30 players via a live lottery for the 2018 Super High Roller Bowl, Aria poker officials hand-picked 15 additional players to compete in the $300,000 rake-free […]
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PokerStars Team Pro Liv Boeree gave a ringing endorsement to Annie Duke’s new book, “Thinking in Bets,” and received a heavy dose of “wtf” from Poker Twitter as a result, but […]
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The Partypoker Live Millions Grand Final Barcelona proved to be one of the biggest poker festivals of the year thus far. It was chock full of big-name players taking down […]
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The World Poker Tour 2018 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown is wrapping up this week, and some recognizable pros have secured titles, including Brandon Adams and Brian Altman. Adams Gets […]
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Instead of paying Aussie Matt Kirk back the $3 million he borrowed during a 2017 late-night poker session at Aria in Las Vegas, King’s Casino owner Leon Tsoukernik has filed […]
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A Canadian court has again temporarily delayed the trial of David Baazov, the former CEO of Amaya Inc., now The Stars Group, while the judge considers defense arguments that procedural […]
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On the Mid-States Poker Tour, it’s common for final tables to last four hours or more. This weekend, 33-year-old Max Young set a record by conquering the MSPT Golden Gates […]
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Brazilian soccer star Neymar Jr. has been lambasted by Paris Saint-Germain fans after showing himself playing online poker during the team’s recent championship win. Despite being sidelined with a cracked […]
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Tournament poker players don’t just come to Las Vegas over the summer to compete for gold bracelets. Many casinos, on and off the Strip, offer some of the juiciest tournaments, some […]
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PokerStars once reigned supreme when it came to patching up player-ambassadors. But after a recent exodus of prominent pros, rival Partypoker has picked up the sponsored-pro mantle, creating a shift […]
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Caesars Interactive Entertainment is ready to begin player pool sharing across online poker sites in different states, with May 1 set as a target launch date. Following former Gov. Chris […]
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