Poker

Controversy Reigns as Global Poker Awards Nominees Are Named

The 2019 Global Poker Awards has divided the community after the shortlist of names went live on March 18. After announcing the ceremony at the start of March, Global Poker Index (GPI) president Eric Danis has revealed the...

Gunman Dies After Stealing Pots from Bellagio Poker Room

The Bellagio Resort & Casino has seen some sights over the years but a recent incident involving an armed man shocked poker room regulars. Breaking on March 15, a man believed to be known by local officers entered the Las...

PokerStars Hoping It’s Not Unlucky 13 For $10 Million Anniversary Sunday Million

PokerStars is doing everything it can to ensure it won’t be unlucky 13 when it hosts a $10 million anniversary Sunday Million in April. Announced on March 14, the special edition Sunday Million will feature a top prize of at...

Michigan Online Gaming Push Resumes Courtesy of State Rep. Brandt Iden

Online gaming could soon be flowing through the Great Lakes State after Michigan State Rep. Brandt Iden reintroduced his online gaming bill. Making its way through the political quagmire in 2018, the political proposal aims to...

Timothy Adams Takes Triton Main Event Crown in Jeju

The latest Triton Super High Roller Series in Jeju, South Korea, has come to a close after Timothy Adams took down the star-studded main event. Sitting down alongside a who’s who of poker between March 7 and 9, the Canadian...

Global Poker Awards to Further Sportify Poker

Stars of the game will align for the first time this year when the inaugural Global Poker Awards takes place on April 5. A collaboration between PokerStars, Poker Central and the Global Poker Index (GPI), the new event will see...

PokerStars Makes Mainstream Push by Signing Bollywood Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui (VIDEO)

As Partypoker moves in one direction, PokerStars is moving in another thanks to the signing of Bollywood star, Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Part of the operator’s push to dominate India’s emerging online poker market, the latest...

Wire Act Compliance Deadline Extended as US Gaming Stands Strong

Any legal repercussions arising from the Wire Act won’t come into effect for at least another 60 days according to the US Department of Justice (DOJ). Following the federal body’s decision to alter its stance on the Wire Act,...

New Ambassadors and Gaming License Fuel Further Innovations at Partypoker

The recent surge of innovations from Partypoker have continued to flow in recent days thanks to the operator adding more pros and countries to its portfolio. Following the formation of Partypoker Team Online in February, the...

PokerStars Planning Omaha Innovation According to Recent Update Log

Innovations from PokerStars continue to flow as the leading online operator looks to put the pressure on its closest competitor. With Partypoker announces a string of updates and initiatives in recent weeks, PokerStars is...