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Stars Group News
Poker pro Jeff Gross joins Team PokerStars
11 Jul 2017
Gross, who has over $1 million in tournament winnings and almost $3 million in live cashes, has become the latest member of Team PokerStars Pro.
PokerStars sponsors Usain Bolt in 100m race
10 Jul 2017
The Amaya Inc brand is supporting the world's fastest man and the IAAF Monaco Diamond League on 21 July.
PokerStars Megastack to debut in New Jersey
10 Jul 2017
After a successful run in Europe, the Megastack tournament will be played at Resorts Casino Hotel from 6-8 October.
PokerStars Stars Rewards program goes global
5 Jul 2017
As of 4 July, players in France, Spain and Portugal can enjoy the personalized rewards of the loyalty program.
World's best go head-to-head at PokerStars
30 Jun 2017
Usain Bolt, the world's fastest man, and Kevin Hart, the world's funniest, will battle it out to see who can overcome the poker table.
PokerStars announces half-price Sunday Million
15 Jun 2017
The buy-in for the 18 June Sunday Million will be halved from $215 to $107.50 and tickets for PokerStars Championship Barcelona will be dropped periodically.
Amaya appoints new Chief Technology Officer
14 Jun 2017
Effective immediately, Dr. Jerry Bowskill will oversee overall technology performance and strategy of the business.
Usain Bolt partners up with PokerStars
8 Jun 2017
The record-breaking sprinter and fastest man on the planet will promote the game of poker as part of a new partnership with the company.
APCW Perspectives: A more 'normal' show
5 Jun 2017
Following weeks of exposing the dark underbelly of the industry, J. Todd attempts to have a "normal" round of news and information from Amaya Gaming, Gibraltar, the Netherlands and the U.K.
Snooker legend signs as ambassador for PokerStars, BetStars
26 May 2017
Stephen Hendry will make his first official appearance during PokerStars Festival Marbella from 19-25 June.
PokerStars delivers over $12.5 million in eight weeks
25 May 2017
During the PokerStars Makes Millionaires promotion, the online casino handed out millions to eleven players, bringing the total number of millionaires minted to 208.
PokerStars smashes $55 million SCOOP guarantee
24 May 2017
The prize pool for this year's Spring Championship of Online Poker rose to $93.8 million, surpassing the original guarantee and making it the largest ever online tournament series in the poker industry.
This Week in Gambling: Will US fantasy regulations bring sports betting reform?
24 May 2017
In recent years, many states have passed fantasy sports regulations. Many more states have legislation in place, ready to follow suit, and some think this could be a pathway to sports betting reform in the U.S. Also, there have been some changes at Amaya Gaming, and J. Todd's cat makes a cameo.
PokerStars' SCOOP delivers over $39 million in prize pools
22 May 2017
The Spring Championship of Online Poker smashed its guarantee of $28 million by almost 40% in a single day, making it the biggest day the online poker industry has ever seen.
PokerStars to host biggest day in online poker history
19 May 2017
With 1,275 tournaments and a total guaranteed prize pool of over $28 million, the Spring Championship of Online Poker will give two players the chance to become millionaires on 21 May.
GiGse content director to lead iGaming discussion at ECGC
18 May 2017
Ewa Bakun, Clarion Gaming's Head of Content and producer of GiGse, will oversee the iGaming panel at the East Coast Gaming Congrees and Next Generation Gaming Forum, taking place 24-25 May in Atlantic City.
PokerStars launches first Sunday Million with €1 million guarantee
17 May 2017
The special edition of the tournament will be held at King's Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic from 24 August to 3 September.
Amaya appoints Chief Financial Officer
16 May 2017
Brian Kyle, bringing over 25 years of senior financial and strategic planning experience, will officially start on 19 June.
PokerStars announces partnership with Genting Casinos UK
16 May 2017
Working with the operator of 40 casinos nationwide, PokerStars will provide an online qualification route for the Genting Poker Series.
Amaya appoints Chief Corporate Development Officer
11 May 2017
Robin Chhabra will lead and oversee corporate development, reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, Rafi Ashkenazi, starting in September.
UK postman set to win 5,000-1 enhanced odds at BetStars
11 May 2017
If Chelsea wins the Premier League title, the 26-year-old could win a "life-changing" sum of £50,000 after placing a £10 bet.
PokerStars player becomes millionaire with $100 bet
10 May 2017
A German player with the handle "Check^On123" scooped a $1 million Spin & Go jackpot during a tournament.
PokerStars players determine SCOOP Event 57
3 May 2017
Until 8 May, players can cast their votes for the format to be featured at this year's Spring Championship of Online Poker.
Hollywood star to introduce poker to wider audience with PokerStars
1 May 2017
Actor and comedian Kevin Hart has announced a partnership with the company that will see him promote poker to new audiences.
PokerStars Festival set to visit France, Romania and Ireland
27 Apr 2017
A total of €2.2 million is guaranteed across the three new stops, including guarantees on every Main Event.
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