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Controversy as Spectators Accuse Mike Leah of Buying WPT Title

Recent World Poker Tour (WPT) winner Mike Leah hasn’t received the applause he might have expected following calls that he bought the title. As news of the Canadian’s victory in the WPT Fallsview Poker Classic Main Event...

4th Annual American Poker Awards Nominees Revealed, Poker Central Leads with 8 Nominations

The 4th Annual American Poker Awards will take place at the Andaz West Hollywood in Los Angeles on Thursday, February 22, and early this week the organization released the official list of nominees. A 102-member nomination panel...

Partypoker Ups Ante on Rivals with New Online Team

Partypoker has announced the formation of a new online team that will work alongside its roster of Ambassadors to promote its ever-expanding selection of products. Following the recent signing of Isaac Haxton and Philipp...

Toby Lewis on a High Down Under After Winning Record-Breaking Aussie Millions

England’s Toby Lewis has won the 2018 Aussie Millions Main Event and taken home more than $1.1 million after beating Switzerland’s Stefan Huber heads-up. Heading into the final table, Lewis was by far the most experienced...

Funnyman Kevin Hart Shows His Poker Face in New Training Series  

Comedian Kevin Hart is teaching the world how to play poker in a three-part video series filmed by PokerStars School. As part of Hart’s ongoing association with PokerStars, the videos are designed to tap into his network of...

German Poker Star Philipp Gruissem Joins partypoker

Partypoker has added German poker pro Philipp Gruissem to its ever-expanding team of ambassadors. Just seven days after announcing a deal with high stakes star Isaac Haxton, partypoker has enlisted the services of Germany’s...

partypoker Executives Celebrate the Signing of Isaac Haxton

High stakes poker pro Isaac Haxton has become the latest famous face to join partypoker’s growing stable of ambassadors. After sitting on the sidelines as an unsponsored player for two years, the American pro known as Ike to...

Maria Lampropulos Wins PCA Main Event After Dramatic Finale

The main event of this year’s PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) came to a glittering close on January 14 after Argentina’s Maria Lampropulos clinched the title and $1,081,100. Following six days of sun kissed poker action...

Steve O’Dwyer’s $50,000 PCA Win Nets Him Another Tournament Title

2018’s PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) is underway and, already, Steve O’Dwyer has become one of the top winners after scooping the $50,000 High Roller title. The single re-entry tournament was one of the PCA’s three...

Jason Mercier Leaves PokerStars for Family

Long serving PokerStars pro Jason Mercier is leaving the brand in order to spend more time his new family. With his contract coming to an end at the close of 2017, Mercier has taken stock of his options and decided to play less...