Pop Star James Arthur Got “Carried Away” with Poker and Blew £300K During Lockdown
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Pop Star James Arthur Got “Carried Away” with Poker and Blew £300K During Lockdown

July 27th, 2021 | by Greg Shaun
Pop star James Arthur has told a national newspaper that he became so engrossed in poker during lockdown that he had to delete the app from his phone. The English singer was entering multiple $500 buy-in tournaments on PokerStars...
PokerStars Looking to Reclaim Industry Top Spot with Massive MicroMillions
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PokerStars Looking to Reclaim Industry Top Spot with Massive MicroMillions

July 13th, 2021 | by Greg Shaun
This week it’s all about small stakes players, low cost MTTs, and major value on PokerStars. From the UK to Brazil, France to Italy, MicroMillions 2021 is offering more than $10 million in guaranteed prize money. The main...
Las Vegas Poker Rooms Remove All Restrictions, Action Heating Up Already
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Las Vegas Poker Rooms Remove All Restrictions, Action Heating Up Already

June 2nd, 2021 | by Greg Shaun
Normality returned to the poker rooms of Las Vegas on June 1, nearly 15 months after the strip closed down for the first time since John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Although most poker rooms in Nevada have been open since the...
PokerStars’ SCOOP Ending on a High with Packed Main Events
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PokerStars’ SCOOP Ending on a High with Packed Main Events

April 27th, 2021 | by Greg Shaun
PokerStars’ Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) will come to a glittering end this week with three successful main events. The showcase MTTs of this year’s festival got underway on April 25 and all have surpassed...
WSOP is Back with a Bang and Will Return to Las Vegas in the Fall
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WSOP is Back with a Bang and Will Return to Las Vegas in the Fall

April 5th, 2021 | by Greg Shaun
There will be a live World Series of Poker (WSOP) this year. With COVID-19 restrictions easing and vaccinations helping life return to normal, the festival will return to Las Vegas. However, in a change to proceedings, WSOP 2021...
Bally’s Bids $2.7 Billion for Gamesys to Further Its Digital Aspirations
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Bally’s Bids $2.7 Billion for Gamesys to Further Its Digital Aspirations

March 26th, 2021 | by Greg Shaun
Bally’s Corporation looks set to buy online gaming company Gamesys and the World Poker Tour (WPT) in two deals worth more than $2.7 billion. Bally’s made the headlines last week when Allied Entertainment, the WPT’s parent...
Vanessa Kade Joins the Rapidly Evolving Americas Cardroom
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Vanessa Kade Joins the Rapidly Evolving Americas Cardroom

March 19th, 2021 | by Greg Shaun
Vanessa Kade has become the latest pro to join Americas Cardroom, following in the footsteps of Chris Moneymaker who joined in February. Kade came from the video games industry where she worked as a producer for companies such as...
PokerStars Gears Up for Season of Value with Sunday Million and SCOOP
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PokerStars Gears Up for Season of Value with Sunday Million and SCOOP

March 10th, 2021 | by Greg Shaun
PokerStars is gearing up for a mammoth few weeks of MTT action that will include a special Sunday Million and the Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP). First up in PokerStars’ season of added value is the 15th...
Sen. Tom Cotton Looking to Revive UIGEA with His Anti-Gambling Advert Bill
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Sen. Tom Cotton Looking to Revive UIGEA with His Anti-Gambling Advert Bill

March 1st, 2021 | by Greg Shaun
The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) may be about to rear its ugly head and threaten the US online gaming industry thanks to Senator Tom Cotton. The junior Senator for Arkansas has reintroduced a bill aimed at...
Daniel Dvoress Leads Partypoker Millions Online Main Event
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Daniel Dvoress Leads Partypoker Millions Online Main Event

February 22nd, 2021 | by Greg Shaun
The Partypoker Millions Online main event got underway on February 21 with 591 hopefuls lining up for a shot at glory. With a $5 million guarantee and a major title up for grabs, poker’s elite were out in force. However, for...