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Online Poker News
Russian government officials signal shift in online poker stance, may move towards regulation
11 Aug 2015
Reports indicate that Russian authorities have agreed to reclassify poker as a game of skill, and to regulate online poker as a way to bring in tax revenue to be used to fund the state's sporting ventures.
Top 10 favorite poker rooms I've ever played in
10 Aug 2015
Casino City's Dan Podheiser has played poker in 16 different casinos in eight different states and two different countries. In this column, he details his 10 favorites.
Juicy Stakes and Intertops to send another poker player to St Maarten
10 Aug 2015
The winner of this month's online satellite tournament will be awarded a $2,700 prize package and the chance to play in the TKPT Main Event on Nov. 25.
$300,000 top prize in PokerStars Spin & Go won twice in first week
10 Aug 2015
Both top prizes went to players from Hungary, and several runners-up won $30,000 each.
Kid Poker wins $20,000 for Right To Play
7 Aug 2015
800 Canadian poker fans crowded the venue to watch the charity tournament.
PokerStars and California card rooms raise awareness, support for online poker legislation
7 Aug 2015
The PokerStars Pro tour also raised money for an assortment of charities.
Poker pro Negreanu wants a piece of a Vegas NHL team
6 Aug 2015
Poker's all-time leading money winner says that owning part of an NHL team would be "the coolest thing ever" and promises to "be at every game."
partypoker to remove withdraw fees
5 Aug 2015
From August, the processing fee has been removed from almost all withdrawal options including bank transfers as well as MasterCard and Visa cards.
Play fantasy football with bet365 Poker
5 Aug 2015
Players can unlock players and enter freerolls by collecting coins.
Top 10 qualities every poker room should have
3 Aug 2015
Casino City's Dan Podheiser has played in his fair share of poker rooms. In this column, he lays out the top 10 qualities a perfect poker room should strive to have.
Poker Central announces sponsors for Super High Roller series
3 Aug 2015
Amazon App Store, DraftKings and Dollar Shave club are the three core sponsors, and MTV is the series' official timekeeping partner.
New bad beat jackpot record set at Rivers Casino
31 Jul 2015
Nine players won $342,829.30, breaking the previous bad beat jackpot record of $304,963.20 set at the casino earlier this year.
PokerStars launches $100 spin-and-go tournaments
31 Jul 2015
The $100 buy-in tournaments have a maximum prize pool of $360,00 and a maximum first-place prize of $300,000.
bet365 Poker hosts fantasy football freerolls
30 Jul 2015
Players can build their teams and qualify for freeroll tournaments by collecting coins.
Pokerdom launches Pineapple OFC Poker with Connective Games
30 Jul 2015
Pineapple OFC is the new poker craze that’s sweeping the globe, but it’s rarely found in online poker rooms.
Americas Cardroom's $1.5 million tournament series kicks off July 30
30 Jul 2015
The online poker series has something for everyone, with buy-ins ranging from $3.30 up to $540.
Delaware Poker Championship V at Dover Downs on Labor Day weekend
29 Jul 2015
The tournament will begin Saturday, Sept. 5 at 11:15 a.m. in the Crown Royal Poker Room.
EPT Season 12 gets underway with huge festival in Spain
29 Jul 2015
With six stops already announced – including return visits to Malta in October and Dublin next February – excitement is already building for the new season of the world’s richest poker tour.
Top 10 lessons learned from a five-day bike and poker trip
27 Jul 2015
Last week, Casino City's Aaron Todd took off on a five-day, four-night bike trip through New England and made stops at various home poker games.
PokerStars and Prostate Cancer UK team up for Lads Night In
27 Jul 2015
The one-night special event will raise money for research and support services for men in the U.K. with prostate cancer.
bet365 Poker offering free play bonuses to new players
27 Jul 2015
New players can get 5 euro free play just for registering, and a 100 euro new player bonus upon their first deposit.
Full Flush Poker kicks off Summer Online Poker Series
27 Jul 2015
The series runs through Sunday, Aug. 2 and offers players $150,000 in guaranteed tournament prize pools.
Intertops Poker, Juicy Stakes sending player to Caribbean
27 Jul 2015
One lucky player will win a $4,000 prize package to play in the CPT Punta Cana Main Event this November.
Americas Cardroom holding 'Million or Bust' promotion
27 Jul 2015
The $12 buy-in "Jackpot Poker" game will funnel players into the Aug. 2 Million Dollar Sunday tournament.
Super High Roller Celebrity Shootout premieres July 29
23 Jul 2015
Poker Central's high-rolling celebrity poker tournament, which will air on NBCSN, pits movie and TV stars against some of the most well-respected names in poker.
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