Full Tilt to Release $15 Million in Third Round of Repayments
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Full Tilt to Release $15 Million in Third Round of Repayments

May 30th, 2014 | by Brian Corlisse
Full Tilt Poker will be engaging in a third round of repayments, according to the Full Tilt Poker Claims website that will include about 3,500 transactions which will total approximately $15 million. The Garden City Group (GCG),...
Poker Pro Tony G Elected to European Parliament
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Poker Pro Tony G Elected to European Parliament

May 29th, 2014 | by Greg Shaun
While an alienated electorate showed its rejection of mainstream politicians by largely embracing far-right parties at this week’s European elections, the people of Lithuania showed their leanings by voting in the brash and...
Texas Governor Rick Perry Authors Anti-Online Gaming Article
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Texas Governor Rick Perry Authors Anti-Online Gaming Article

May 28th, 2014 | by Jason Reynolds
Texas might be famous for producing some of the world’s best poker players that ever lived – not to mention where the most famous form of the game was born – but ironically, poker and gambling  in Texas...
Full Tilt Poker to Expand Casino Gaming Selection
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Full Tilt Poker to Expand Casino Gaming Selection

May 27th, 2014 | by Brian Corlisse
When PokerStars took control of Full Tilt Poker as part of their Black Friday settlement, one of the major questions was how the Rational Group would differentiate between the two brands. That problem appears to be resolving...
Libertarian Groups Fight Online Gambling Ban
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Libertarian Groups Fight Online Gambling Ban

May 25th, 2014 | by Jason Reynolds
While there are plenty of political issues in which battles take place largely along partisan lines, gambling has rarely been one of them. Some regions are heavily pro-gaming, while others are likely never to consider it....
WSOP APAC 2014 Set to Break Records
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WSOP APAC 2014 Set to Break Records

May 24th, 2014 | by Greg Shaun
When the World Series of Poker heads Down Under later this year, there will be a record number of bracelets on offer inside Melbourne’s Crown Casino. Continuing the WSOP’s mission to become a truly global...
World Poker Tour and DeepStacks Form New Poker Tour
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World Poker Tour and DeepStacks Form New Poker Tour

May 23rd, 2014 | by Greg Shaun
In the world of poker, there are the major tours and festivals that everyone aspires to be a part of: the World Poker Tour, the World Series of Poker, and the European Poker Tour. Add in a few other events (like the Aussie...
Jose “Girah” Macedo Cleans up His Act
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Jose “Girah” Macedo Cleans up His Act

May 20th, 2014 | by Greg Shaun
Whatever happened to Jose “Girah” Macedo, we at Pokersites.com used to wonder during our idler moments. Well, now we know: “the Portuguese Prodigy”, once feted by 2+2 as the next big thing in online poker...
PokerStars EPT Season 11 to Be Bigger and Better
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PokerStars EPT Season 11 to Be Bigger and Better

May 20th, 2014 | by Brian Corlisse
The European Poker Tour enjoyed yet another successful outing during Season 10 and with the festival barely out of memory the organisers have already announced the EPT Season 11 calendar. To ensure Europe’s premier poker...
Shulman and Giardina Inducted to Poker Hall of Fame
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Shulman and Giardina Inducted to Poker Hall of Fame

May 19th, 2014 | by Kaycee James
Man or woman, the poker world has a tendency to celebrate its most accomplished players and professionals. At the felt, these people have become renowned for their talents and card prowess, and have been rewarded with stacks of...