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Online Poker News
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.
Full Flush Poker launches mobile app for Android
22 Nov 2015
The new FFP mobile download is perfect for anyone who wants to play Hold'em, Omaha Hi, Omaha Hi/Lo or even Hold'em and Omaha simultaneously.
PokerStars makes its 12th Spin & Go millionaire
22 Nov 2015
"Koovoon" won the $100 buy-in hyper turbo tournament in just nine minutes.
Online Super Series returns to Americas Cardroom
20 Nov 2015
The fifth installment of the site's major tournament series features 76 events and $2.6 million in guaranteed prizes.
Super High Roller Cash Game premieres on Poker Central on Dec. 2
19 Nov 2015
Millions of dollars are on the line when old school and progressive personalities collide in poker's newest high stakes cash game, the Super High Roller Cash Game.
Pennsylvania House Committee passes Internet Gaming Bill
18 Nov 2015
The Pennsylvania House Gaming Oversight Committee overwhelmingly voted on Wednesday morning to approve a bill that would license and regulate online gaming.
This Week in Gambling: The future of fantasy sports
17 Nov 2015
This Week in Gambling, the consequences of the DraftKings "inside information" scandal continue to plague the fantasy sports industry. J Todd also discusses the latest news from Pennsylvania, New York and the World Series of Poker.
Two big poker tournament weekends coming in December at Dover Downs
16 Nov 2015
The Delaware casino will host three five-figure guarantee tournaments in December, including a $195 buy-in, $20,000 guaranteed event the day after Christmas.
Top 10 questions and answers from the WSOP Main Event final table
16 Nov 2015
Almost one week after Joe McKeehen was crowned 2015 World Series of Poker Main Event champion, Casino City goes back and answers 10 burning questions from what transpired at the final table.
PokerStars and Full Tilt extend partnership with Right To Play
16 Nov 2015
Right To Play is a global organization that uses the educational power of sports, games and play to provide disadvantaged children and young people in over 20 countries around the world with learning, health and social skills to overcome the effects of poverty, disease and war.
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