Poker

WSOP.com Pennsylvania Weeks Away As 888 Eyes Summer Bracelet Events

WSOP.com could be live in Pennsylvania sooner rather than later if executives at 888 Holdings, its digital partner, get their way. Speaking to Pokerfuse, Yaniv Sherman, VP and Head of US at 888 Holdings, said he wants to see WSOP...

Americas Cardroom Pulls of Major Coup by Signing Chris Moneymaker

Chris Moneymaker has found a new home just four weeks after announcing his split from long-time partner, PokerStars. Moneymaker became poker’s original poster boy after winning the 2003 WSOP Main Event. His rise from satellite...

Doug Polk a Lock to Beat Daniel Negreanu Following $210K Upswing

Doug Polk and Daniel Negreanu are now just a few hands away from completing their high-stakes challenge following another monster online session. With the 25,000-hand match nearing a conclusion, it’s highly unlikely Negreanu...

Online Poker in Michigan Goes Live with PokerStars MI

Online poker in Michigan is now a reality thanks to the launch of PokerStars in the Great Lake State. PokerStars Michigan went live on January 29. The site is a joint venture with FOX Bet and brings online poker, casino gaming,...

Doug Polk Calls Out POS Move by Daniel Negreanu

The heads-up battle between Daniel Negreanu and Doug Polk got heated this week as tempers flared on and off the felt. With millions of dollars on the line, a little tension between the two pros is expected. For example, Negreanu...

Partypoker Brings Back Millions Online for Another Record-Breaking Run

Partypoker is aiming to break another record this year with the third installment of its ever-popular Millions Online. The series is set to get underway on February 13 and, this time around, the star attraction will be a $5...

Phil Galfond Wins Third Challenge Match After Chance Kornuth Concedes

Phil Galfond claimed his third challenge match victory over the weekend after Chance Kornuth threw in the towel. The two pros had been battling back and forth since the end of 2020. Galfond stumbled at one point but established...

GGPoker Creates More Flip & Go Action After Positive Feedback from Players

GGPoker has upped the ante on its latest innovation, Flip & Go, due to an initial influx of positive feedback from players. Just a week after launching the new product, GGPoker has added more games, including a rake-fee...

WPT Sold to Element Partners for $78.25 Million

The World Poker Tour (WPT) has a new owner after Allied Esports Entertainment sold the company to Element Partners for $78.25 million. The deal was announced on January 19 and is expected to complete at the end of the month or...

Phil Galfond Extends Lead Over Chance Kornuth to $554,500

Doug Polk and Daniel Negreanu are currently dominating the heads-up challenge headlines. However, Phil Galfond has reminded everyone that he’s still in fighting for supremacy against Chance Kornuth. The high-stakes star has...