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New Gaming Show Could Give WPT Unexpected Boost

A 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...

First Look: Run It Once Goes Live for International Poker Players

Run It Once, the brainchild of online poker icon Phil Galfond, is out of private beta testing and available for real money play. After developing the site for more than two years, Galfond announced in a recent blog post that his...

PokerStars Keeps Pace with Modern Players by Reducing Decision-Making Times

PokerStars 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...

Partypoker Takes Aim at High Rollers with 60 Percent Cashback

Partypoker is offering high rollers as much as 60 percent of their rake back as its back-and-forth battle with PokerStars continues. Going live on February 1, the new VIP tier will be known as Diamond Club Elite and expand on the...

David Haye Avoids Early Knockout in Second GUKPT Outing

David Haye and the finest minds from Grosvenor Poker HQ have been back at it this week after the former heavyweight champion entered his second live event. Taking to the felt for the second time since becoming a Grosvenor Poker...

Ali Fazeli One of Two Poker Pros Hit with Drugs and Fraud Charges

Two 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...

Becoming a Poker Pro is Easy Says Daniel Negreanu

Daniel Negreanu believes it’s easier than ever to become a professional poker player but the US Department of Justice (DOJ) would beg to differ. Talking to The Independent, Negreanu said that modern technology has given more...

Golden Performance Earns Platinum Pass Winner Ramon Colillas PokerStars Title

Ramon Colillas has won the PokerStars No Limit Hold’em Players Championship (PSPC) and banked $5.1 million after entering with a Platinum Pass. Although Colillas describes himself as a poker pro with a decade’s worth of...

Doyle Brunson Takes Charge of Dolly’s Game on PokerGo

Poker legend Doyle Brunson will return to our screens as the host with a target on his back in a new show called Dolly’s Game. Created by Poker Central and shot the PokerGo Studio inside the ARIA Resort & Casino, Las Vegas,...

Video Footage Shows David Haye in Brutal Poker Knockout

Footage of David Haye taking a beating at the poker table has been released by sponsors Grosvenor as the retired boxer completes his fifth month of training. Released just ahead of the holidays, footage of the former...