Poker
June 12th, 2014 | by
Greg ShaunJust two years ago, PokerStars struck a deal with the United States government in order to take control of Full Tilt Poker, in what was the most significant online poker acquisition in the industry’s history. This week,...
Legal
May 29th, 2014 | by
Greg ShaunWhile 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...
Poker
May 24th, 2014 | by
Greg ShaunWhen 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...
Poker
May 23rd, 2014 | by
Greg ShaunIn 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...
Players
May 20th, 2014 | by
Greg ShaunWhatever 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...
Poker
May 17th, 2014 | by
Greg ShaunPokerStars recently found another reason to celebrate – although it often has multiple reasons to throw a party – when it announced the countdown to its 900-millionth online tournament. We all know PokerStars as an...
Tournaments
May 12th, 2014 | by
Greg ShaunPatrick Clarke: Came into the final table like a prize fighter, and beat Dave Pollock heads-up to win the 2014 Irish Open (Image: cardplayer.com) The Irish Open, Europe’s oldest poker tournament, reached a dramatic...
Sites
May 10th, 2014 | by
Greg ShaunThe weather is warming up (at least if you’re in the Northern Hemisphere), and that can only mean one thing: it’s almost time for the 2014 Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP). One of the biggest online poker...
