Rumors
March 25th, 2019 | by
Greg ShaunA three-way battle between PokerStars, Winamax and PokerStars is brewing as the trio of operators prepare to host competing online festivals. Taking the lead over in Europe’s shared liquidity market is PokerStars’ Spring...
Legal
March 18th, 2019 | by
Greg ShaunThe Bellagio Resort & Casino has seen some sights over the years but a recent incident involving an armed man shocked poker room regulars. Breaking on March 15, a man believed to be known by local officers entered the Las...
Players
March 11th, 2019 | by
Greg ShaunThe latest Triton Super High Roller Series in Jeju, South Korea, has come to a close after Timothy Adams took down the star-studded main event. Sitting down alongside a who’s who of poker between March 7 and 9, the Canadian...
Legal
March 4th, 2019 | by
Greg ShaunAny legal repercussions arising from the Wire Act won’t come into effect for at least another 60 days according to the US Department of Justice (DOJ). Following the federal body’s decision to alter its stance on the Wire Act,...
Poker
February 25th, 2019 | by
Greg ShaunInnovations from PokerStars continue to flow as the leading online operator looks to put the pressure on its closest competitor. With Partypoker announces a string of updates and initiatives in recent weeks, PokerStars is...
Poker
February 18th, 2019 | by
Greg ShaunPartypoker has seized an opportunity to win over the high stakes community with a last-minute counter to PokerStars’ $5,200 Turbo Series event. With discontent spreading across the industry following changes to PokerStars’...
Players
February 11th, 2019 | by
Greg ShaunA new eSports show featuring KittyPlays could help the World Poker Tour (WPT) tap into a new community of gaming fans. Announced on February 10, PlayTime™ with KittyPlays will be streamed in front of a live audience at the...
Players
February 4th, 2019 | by
Greg ShaunPokerStars is bidding to speed up online poker by cutting thinking times across its range of real money cash games, including Zoom. After analyzing the average hand time during 2018, PokerStars concluded that reducing its...
Legal
January 28th, 2019 | by
Greg ShaunTwo poker players have been busted for fraud and drugs, proving that those with skills at felt aren’t always able to bluff the law. Feeling the wrath of the US legal system in recent days is former high stakes cash game...
Financial
January 23rd, 2019 | by
Greg ShaunEuropean liquidity sharing has proved successful, safe and popular with online poker players in France, Spain and Portugal according to a joint regulatory statement. Written in unison by all three regulators, the January 21 press...
