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Online Poker News
Mizrachi wins first-ever $1,500 buy-in Dealer's Choice
23 Jun 2014
Robert Mizrachi won the first-ever $1,500 buy-in Dealer’s Choice event Saturday night during the World Series of Poker at the Rio Convention Center.
German pro Danzer wins second bracelet at WSOP
20 Jun 2014
George Danzer became the first two-time bracelet winner at this year’s WSOP as he won the $10,000 buy-in Seven-Card Stud Hi-Low Split 8 or Better event late Thursday at the Rio Convention Center.
Peppermill announces sign-up locations, launch date for online Ultimate Poker launch
20 Jun 2014
No other resorts in northern Nevada are accepting deposits or withdrawals for Ultimate Poker. The safeguarded deposits eliminate the risk of giving financial information online.
New site Vegas Crest Casino launches with everything you could wish for
19 Jun 2014
Vegas Crest welcomes players from the U.Ss, U.K. and Europe, bringing them the very best in online casino fun.
European online chief: Shuffle up and deal PokerStars in
19 Jun 2014
The chief executive of European online gaming giant 888 Holdings said Wednesday that rival PokerStars should be allowed to operate in the United States now that the company is being sold for $4.9 billion to a Canadian Internet wagering firm.
Casino City Gang: Unanswered questions edition
19 Jun 2014
Casino City's Vin Narayanan, Aaron Todd and Dan Podheiser discuss Amaya Gaming's $4.9 billion purchase of PokerStars and what it means for online poker in the U.S. and beyond, an "excessive celebration" penalty called on Mike Matusow at the World Series of Poker and recent casino news in New York. Plus, the Gang picks every game from the second week of the World Cup.
$2500 freeroll highlight of busy weekend at Intertops Poker
18 Jun 2014
Players that deposit this Wednesday, Thursday or Friday will get a ticket to a special $2500 Freeroll tournament to be held on Sunday.
41 players now confirmed for BIG ONE for ONE DROP
18 Jun 2014
Just 15 seats remain open less than two weeks before cards officially hit the felt with organizers optimistic the event will be a sellout.
Inside Gaming: PokerStars deal made with eye on California
18 Jun 2014
Amaya Gaming Group, Inc. is buying the owner and operator of the PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker brands in a $4.9 billion deal.
Joe Cada breaks jinx by winning second WSOP bracelet
17 Jun 2014
Cada, the winner of the 2009 Main Event, survived a loaded final table to win the $10,000 buy-in Six-Handed No Limit Hold’em tournament at the Rio Convention Center.
PokerStars acquisition not a game-changer -- yet
16 Jun 2014
Amaya Gaming's $4.9 billion purchase of PokerStars and Full Tilt ends an interesting chapter in online poker history. But its impact on the future is still an unknown quantity. Casino City's Vin Narayanan looks at what led to the acquisition and the questions that still need answering.
Top-10 lessons I learned about poker playing cards with my non-gambler father
15 Jun 2014
Aaron Todd's father isn't much of a gambler, but he did manage to teach his son a thing or two about poker playing 31 for nickels at the family's hunting camp.
PokerStars parent company acquired by Canadian firm in $4.9 billion transaction
13 Jun 2014
A Canadian online gaming company has agreed to acquire the parent firm of PokerStars in a $4.9 billion transaction, but there are several hurdles to climb before Nevada gamblers could see the popular Internet wagering site on their computer screens.
Selbst eschews gender labels, eyes broader goals in WSOP
12 Jun 2014
The darn “f” word. It always gets in the way, turning the sentence into some sort of backhanded compliment.
Amaya buys PokerStars and Full Tilt for $4.9 billion
12 Jun 2014
The deal, which will be announced Friday, creates the world's largest publicly traded online gaming company. Current Rational Group CEO Mark Scheinberg will resign his position and no longer be affiliated with PokerStars.
Report: PokerStars to be purchased by Amaya
12 Jun 2014
Bloomberg News reports Amaya Gaming has reached a deal to acquire the Rational Group, the Isle of Man-based parent company of PokerStars. The move opens the door for PokerStars to potentially enter the U.S., initially in New Jersey, where Amaya is already licensed.
Juicy Stakes tournament series begins this week
12 Jun 2014
Up to $200 reload bonus available this weekend.
More than $1.7 million to be won during PokerStars "Football Fever" promotion
12 Jun 2014
Football fever is set to hit PokerStars.com over the next five weeks, with more than $1.7 million to be won through prize giveaways and a special $27 buy-in $1m guaranteed prize pool ‘Phase Tourney’.
POKER NIGHT IN AMERICA returns to Maryland Live!
12 Jun 2014
By popular demand, the new television series POKER NIGHT IN AMERICA returns to Maryland Live! Casino to film another round of invitation-only cash game sessions set to air this fall on Comcast Sportsnet Mid Atlantic.
Casino City Gang: The beautiful game edition
12 Jun 2014
Casino City's Vin Narayanan, Aaron Todd and Dan Podheiser discuss the Venetian refusing to allow PokerNews to cover a tournament and a new poll showing Massachusetts voters now oppose casinos in the state and what that means for the licensing process. They also preview the World Cup and pick all of this week's games.
One billion play chips up for grabs in Full Tilt freeroll
12 Jun 2014
The action at Full Tilt Poker’s play-money tables continues to heat up with a massive 1,000,000,000 Play Chips to be won in the Billion Chip Freeroll on Sunday, June 22nd.
Nitsche becomes youngest three-time winner at WSOP
11 Jun 2014
Dominik Nitsche of Germany became the youngest three-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner late Tuesday as he won the $1,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold ’em tournament at the Rio Convention Center.
Affleck source denies he was asked to vacate Ceasars Windsor
11 Jun 2014
Ben Affleck was allegedly asked to leave Caesars Windsor May 31, 2014 because of his poker prowess.
European Poker Tour announces Skullcandy as official audio partner of Season 11
11 Jun 2014
The European Poker Tour today announced that Skullcandy will be the Official Audio Partner of EPT Season 11.
PokerStars.NET to sponsor Beijing Millions
11 Jun 2014
PokerStars.NET will sponsor the 2014 Beijing Millions from July 18-27, and the event will form part of the Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT).
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