Poker

Social Gaming App to Diversify PokerStars’ Portfolio

PokerStars is aiming to gain some traction in the social gaming market which is predicted to be worth $17.4 billion in the next two years. Announced on August 18, the new mobile app will give players access to a variety of...

PokerStars WCOOP to Feature More Value with Low Stakes Schedule  

PokerStars’ World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is back and this time around there’s something for low stakes players as well as pros. When the latest incarnation of PokerStars’ WCOOP gets underway on...

Molly’s Game Preview Goes Live

The long-awaited Molly’s Game is set to hit our screens in November and, ahead of the release, we’ve been treated to a first look at the finished product. Ahead of the movie’s maiden screening at the Toronto...

Changes Ahead at PokerStars Including the Return of the PCA

PokerStars is set for two important changes in the next few months, but only one of them will please the poker community. Following the 2016 decision to overhaul its live tournament schedule, European Poker Tour events such as...

Tom Dwan Returns to the Spotlight in Poker After Dark

The illusive Tom Dwan, aka durrrr, is set to make a return to the spotlight when he takes part in the new season of Poker After Dark. When Poker Central announced the first three line-ups for Poker After Dark, the name many fans...

Q2 Report Shows Poker is Losing Influence at PokerStars

PokerStars’ parent company, The Stars Group Inc., has seen its Q2 revenue increase by 6.8 percent to $305.3 million despite a drop in poker revenue. The latest set of Q2 financials from The Stars Group show that online...

Glitch Gives 888poker Players a Sneak Preview of Flopomania

888poker showed its hand a little too soon after a technical glitch mistakenly added its latest creation, Flopomania, to the lobby before it was ready. According to 888poker forum user camelto5, the new game appeared in the lobby...

Can Las Vegas Casinos Accept Nevada Weed Money?

Casinos in Las Vegas could be caught between federal and state laws thanks to the recent legalization of recreational marijuana. Following the legalization of recreational marijuana in the state of Nevada on July 1, 2017, state...

New Jersey Online Poker Director Not Folding on Liquidity Sharing Deal

New Jersey online poker officials are once again looking at a liquidity sharing deal with Nevada as European countries get set to breakdown their virtual borders. According to a recent interview with Global Gaming Business (GGB)...

Xu Chaojun Charged With Running Illegal Chinese Poker Ring

Xu Chaojun has become the latest high profile victim of China’s anti-gambling laws after he was arrested for running an illegal poker ring. The internet tycoon who has worked at some of China’s largest tech companies,...