Players
November 23rd, 2018 | by
Greg ShaunArlie Shaban has moved another step closer to winning a $30,000 PokerStars Platinum Pass after completing the eighth 12 Labors of Arlie challenge. Before embarking on his latest poker test, the Canadian had to decipher another...
Casinos
November 2nd, 2018 | by
Greg ShaunCasino revenue in Macau hit a four-year high in October, despite continued efforts by the Chinese government to crackdown on gambling. According to the latest figures released by the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau,...
Legal
September 28th, 2018 | by
Greg ShaunThe repeal of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) might have opened the door to some unexpected problems for the online poker industry. When the US Supreme Court repealed the 1992 act outlawing sports...
Players
September 24th, 2018 | by
Greg ShaunThe latest Partypoker Powerfest Championship has wrapped up with Finnish high stakes pro Sami Kelopuro taking down the $5,200 main event. Following 15 days of online action that saw almost $70 million in prize money paid out, the...
Players
January 13th, 2017 | by
Greg ShaunThe latest artificial intelligence (AI) vs. human poker showdown has seen the free-thinking computer open up an early lead at Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh, PA. Following on the heels of the 2015 battle between a computer program...
Players
December 30th, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunIn 2016, a number of poker players were redeemed, while others took a tumble. At the World Series of Poker (WSOP), a couple of legends returned to the game, despite not exactly being welcomed back. Chris “Jesus” Ferguson and...
Poker
December 23rd, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunJason Somerville and Melbourne’s Crown Casino will partner up once again to help broadcast the Aussie Millions to a global audience. As he did in 2016, Somerville will use his experience and following on Twitch to help...
Players
November 2nd, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunQui Nguyen won his first World Series of Poker (WSOP) career bracelet early in the morning on Wednesday, defeating Gordon Vayo heads-up, for the most coveted title in poker. On the third and final day of play at the 2016 WSOP...
Financial
October 4th, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunHas Full Flush Poker closed its virtual doors? Or is it all just a temporary shutdown? These are the questions on many online poker players’ minds this week, when the site became inaccessible to customers. According to...
Players
September 24th, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunAn online poker-themed comedy based around a group of internet phenoms is set to air this month. “Luckboxes” is the brainchild of BET RAISE FOLD director, Ryan Firpo, who writes, directs, and edits. And by the look of...
