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Online Poker News
The Cage sees one of its biggest first-place payouts at Americas Cardroom
11 Dec 2015
This week's top two players each won more than the first-place winner in most installments of The Cage.
PokerStars responds to boycott
10 Dec 2015
The long-awaited response from PokerStars concerning the boycott by high-volume players was buried within a blog post about the site's other promotions for 2016.
This Week in Gambling: PokerStars boycott and following Adelson's money
10 Dec 2015
This Week in Gambling, PokerStars players staged a three-day boycott of the site over what they felt were unfair changes to the terms and associated with PokerStars' loyalty program. Plus, J Todd discusses Sheldon Adelson's "generosity" toward the Nevada Attorney General.
Cash prizes, bragging rights go to top sit-and-go players at Intertops and Juicy Stakes
10 Dec 2015
The top 20 players on the sites' SnG Leaderboard will split $500 in prizes. But sometimes it's not just about money.
Industry veteran Clive Archer leaves Equity Poker Network
10 Dec 2015
Archer's recent bad health has been the reason for him stepping away from the business.
'Poker Night in America' heading to Thunder Valley Casino Resort
8 Dec 2015
The poker television show will film its high-stake cash game at the Lincoln, California casino from Jan. 29-31.
Intertops, Juicy Stakes to send satellite winner to CAPT Seefeld
8 Dec 2015
The winner of the final satellite tournament will receive a $3,200 prize package to play at the poker tournament in Austria.
Pala Casino poker schedule for January 2016
8 Dec 2015
In addition to its regularly schedule games, Pala Casino will host the $100,000 River Card Quest for the Cup Mega Tournament from Jan. 20 to Jan. 31.
Complete Merry Missions to win prizes at bet365 Poker
7 Dec 2015
The site is giving away €100,000 during the promotion, which lasts until Jan. 3.
Top 10 impressions of the Twin River poker room
7 Dec 2015
Casino City's Dan Podheiser spent last weekend playing at the new poker room at Twin River Casino in Rhode Island.
Poker Players Alliance enters the ring in Kentucky lawsuit against PokerStars
7 Dec 2015
PPA Executive Director John Pappas called the Commonwealth's lawsuit "a cynical big government money grab of private consumer dollars to pay for political excesses."
PokerStars awarded sports betting license in Denmark
4 Dec 2015
The Spillemyndigheden (Danish Gambling Authority) has awarded PokerStars a temporary one-year sports betting license, and PokerStars plans to apply for a full five-year license.
Jake Bazeley wins Hard Rock Rock 'n' Roll Poker Open Championship
4 Dec 2015
The Cincinnati pro took home $568,687 for winning the $3,500 buy-in championship event.
High-volume players boycott PokerStars
3 Dec 2015
The three-day boycott was organized in response to sudden changes in PokerStars' VIP player program.
Data shows Global Poker League could attract U.S. market
3 Dec 2015
Today, 24% of the American population already considers themselves poker fans, according to data released by Repucom. Of that figure, 81% watch live poker tournaments as a spectator; 46% of fans in the U.S. choose to watch the game on TV, while 22% prefer live online streaming.
Full Tilt player wins 'The Deal' jackpot for $102,215.99
3 Dec 2015
Fifty percent of the $204,431.98 total jackpot went to DECV1979 from Chile, while the other 50% as shared equally between those who played The Deal in the previous 12 hours.
PokerStars now offering 'Jackpot Poker' for mobile
1 Dec 2015
Featuring fast action, exciting graphics and lots of all-in opportunities, Jackpot Poker features unique three-handed, "winner-takes-all" poker tournaments in a new format that is made specifically for mobile devices and aimed at casual gamers.
Prague set to host largest ever EPT festival
30 Nov 2015
The 12-day European Poker Tour tournament series kicks off Dec. 5 at the Hilton Prague.
BetVictor Poker giving out 5 euros every five minutes through Dec. 17
30 Nov 2015
The online poker room will also award one player €10,000 at the end of the promotion.
Super High Roller Cash Game receives 2 million viewers on live Twitch stream
25 Nov 2015
In addition to the live stream, the Super High Roller Cash Game will premiere on Poker Central on Dec. 2.
PokerStars wins second consecutive 'Poker Operator of the Year' award
24 Nov 2015
The site was honored at the eGaming Review Awards in London.
Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood releases tournament series schedule through August 2016
24 Nov 2015
The casino will host five tournament series that pay out over $13 million in guaranteed prize pools.
Top 10 similarities in the rise and potential fall of DFS and poker
23 Nov 2015
If you've been covering the online gambling industry since the UIGEA was a twinkle in Bill Frist's eye, the parallels between the rise and potential fall of the daily fantasy sports industry is like déjà vu all over again.
A newbie's view of the 2015 World Series of Poker Main Event
23 Nov 2015
Casino City's Clare Fitzgerald watches the 2015 World Series of Poker Main Event coverage to see what the fuss is all about.
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