Poker

David Haye Avoids Early Knockout in Second GUKPT Outing

David Haye and the finest minds from Grosvenor Poker HQ have been back at it this week after the former heavyweight champion entered his second live event. Taking to the felt for the second time since becoming a Grosvenor Poker...

Becoming a Poker Pro is Easy Says Daniel Negreanu

Daniel Negreanu believes it’s easier than ever to become a professional poker player but the US Department of Justice (DOJ) would beg to differ. Talking to The Independent, Negreanu said that modern technology has given more...

European Online Poker Thriving Thanks to Liquidity Sharing

European liquidity sharing has proved successful, safe and popular with online poker players in France, Spain and Portugal according to a joint regulatory statement. Written in unison by all three regulators, the January 21 press...

PokerStars Ups the Ante by Cutting Sunday Million Buy-In

PokerStars has added more value to its Sunday Million and struck another blow to Partypoker’s ambitions of becoming the industry’s top online MTT provider. Announced on January 21, PokerStars has slashed the price of its...

WPT to Mix It Up Online as STIRR Streaming Service Goes Live

The World Poker Tour (WPT) now has the ability to attract more younger views thanks to the Sinclair Broadcasting Group and the launch of its new online streaming service. The platform known as STIRR went live on January 16 and...

6+ Hold’em Brings More Action to PokerStars

PokerStars has officially announced the launch of 6+ Hold’em following sneak previews and beta testing in the final months of 2018. Going live on January 15, the new variant will give players the chance to broaden their...

Voices Will be Heard as Poker Alliance and Partypoker Create Player Advisory Panels

Player power could become the narrative for 2019 as the Pokers Alliance and Partypoker announce the formation of advisory panels. Following a funding crisis in early 2018, the Poker Players Alliance found a new backer in Poker...

Golden Performance Earns Platinum Pass Winner Ramon Colillas PokerStars Title

Ramon Colillas has won the PokerStars No Limit Hold’em Players Championship (PSPC) and banked $5.1 million after entering with a Platinum Pass. Although Colillas describes himself as a poker pro with a decade’s worth of...

PokerStars Players Championship a Success Live and Online

The PokerStars No Limit Hold’em Players Championship (PSPC) has proved an even bigger success than expected thanks an impromptu online offshoot attracting 4,402 entrants. With the PSPC becoming the largest $25,000 tournament in...

Another Record Falls as PokerStars Players Championship Hots Up

PokerStars Players No Limit Hold’em Championship (PSPC) has become a record-breaker with time left to spare after more than 1,000 players sat down for Day 1 of the $25,000 event. Even though the registration desks remained...