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Online Poker News
Everest Poker poised to lead in Massachusetts
25 Apr 2012
Everest Poker, one of the only operators that declined to take bets from U.S. players after the UIGEA passed, is well positioned to benefit from that decision.
Perspectives Weekly: Black Friday One Year Later
25 Apr 2012
J Todd discusses the one-year anniversary of black Friday, plus industry news from William Hill and Playtech.
PokerStars in settlement talks with prosecutors
25 Apr 2012
PokerStars, along with Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker, saw their websites seized and shut down by U.S. Department of Justice on April 15, 2011.
Top-10 ways to send a player from your home game to the WSOP
23 Apr 2012
No matter what stakes you play, with some organization and planning, you can raise enough money to send a player from your home poker game to play in a tournament at the World Series of Poker.
Poker players will get up to 25% more with bet365's improved VIP scheme
23 Apr 2012
With bet365's new Loyalty Rewards, players will get more cash in exchange for exactly the same number of Merit Points.
Zoom Poker zooms along
19 Apr 2012
In recent years there have been innovations that have sped up online poker. The most notable now available is PokerStars’ new Zoom Poker, which seats randomly seats players at a new table as soon as they are no longer involved in a hand.
Casino City Gang: Let's get social edition
19 Apr 2012
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss PokerTableRatings complying with a cease and desist notice from PokerStars, Boyd Gaming, which operates The Borgata in Atlantic City and the Gold Coast in Las Vegas, integrating social gaming into their player loyalty program, tips on running a home game satellite tournament for the World Series of Poker, the best gambling scenes from non-gambling movies and make their best bets.
Apple Pie Poker rollout includes cash-added prizes and two holidays in Malta
19 Apr 2012
Apple Pie Poker celebrates launch with two Global Gaming Events in April and May, including two trips to Malta and $5,000 added to the prize pools.
Perspectives Weekly: Broken records, skipping CDs and online poker
18 Apr 2012
J Todd discusses the latest on Internet gambling legislation in New Jersey and California, and the Canadian province of Manitoba's decision to offer Internet gambling to its citizens.
PokerStars offers live poker trips to India
18 Apr 2012
The world's biggest poker company offers players a unique experience at the Casino Royale Cup in Goa from June 21-24.
Americas Cardroom beats competitors for fourth straight month with A rating
18 Apr 2012
U.S.-facing online poker site beats out all competitors for fourth straight month with A rating in speed and reliability of payment processing in April.
Poker players can win big in May at Pala Casino Resort and Spa
18 Apr 2012
Pala's poker room is celebrating its third anniversary May 19 and 20 and hosting its Memorial Day tournament a few days later with an exciting variety of big-buck promos.
WSOP satellite tickets, $3K in cash added to Colt Poker Tournament Series prize pool
18 Apr 2012
Global Gaming Events have announced the last set in the series at Colt Poker, with $3,000 added to the player prize pools.
Everest Poker's Vegas legacy will continue in 2012
18 Apr 2012
Online qualifiers are open now on Everest Poker for players who want a chance at becoming the next world champion at Vegas 2012.
Poker lobbying group marks Black Friday anniversary
16 Apr 2012
The Poker Players Alliance marked the anniversary of Black Friday by asking players to contact their elected representatives and ask Congress to regulate online poker.
Badbeat.com and WPT Poker celebrate new partnership with special double deposit bonus
16 Apr 2012
Badbeat.com welcomes WPT Poker to its list of partner sites. Hands played at partner sites can be tracked by the unique hands analysis tool that is part of Badbeat’s free online poker training system.
WSOP $1 million charity tournament will produce richest prize ever
13 Apr 2012
The World Series of Poker's never-before-seen $1 million buy-in tournament is expected to generate the richest prize in poker history.
GTECH G2 poker presence expanding in Canada
13 Apr 2012
GTECH G2 is supporting the British Columbia Lottery Corporation in its new partnership with Manitoba Lotteries.
Casino City Gang: Online poker one year after Black Friday
12 Apr 2012
In this week's podcast, Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss the state of online poker one year after the U.S. Department of Justice indicted the founders of PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker, Absolute Poker and UB. They also review the documentary, All In: The Poker Movie and take some shots at the new tournament structure at Americas Cardroom.
PokerStars guarantees $30 million across 40 events for 2012 SCOOP
12 Apr 2012
From May 6-20, poker players can compete to win $30 million in the 2012 PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker.
Thirty players commit to WSOP's $1 million buy-in event
12 Apr 2012
The prize pool for the tournament is projected to exceed $26,000,000, with the winner walking away with an estimated $12,266,668. The prize money could increase if more people sign up to play.
Party Poker Big Game VI live stream underway
11 Apr 2012
Live streaming of the Party Poker Big Game VI, featuring Bertrand 'ElkY' Grospellier, Phil Laak and Eugene Katchalov is underway with blinds set at €25/€50 with a €100 straddle.
Americas Cardroom makes all tournaments re-entry events
11 Apr 2012
All existing freezeout multi-table tournaments will become re-entry tournaments, a structure that lets players who bust out early re-enter at a new table with a refreshed chip stack.
Kevin Vandersmissen wins Paddy Power Irish Open 2012
10 Apr 2012
The young Belgian poker pro won €420,000 in Europe’s oldest poker tournament.
Player wins $350k Bad Beat Jackpot at Americas Cardroom
10 Apr 2012
It's every poker player's nightmare to lose a hand of Hold'em while holding quad 8s. But for BingoTroy at Americas Cardroom, it was a dream come true.
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