Tournaments

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...

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...

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...

PokerStars Strikes First as UFC Star Joins Players NL Hold’em Championship

PokerStars is taking full advantage of its celebrity ties ahead of the Player’s NL Hold’em Championship in a bid to start 2019 on a high. Following news that PokerStars was to become a global partner of the UFC and sponsor...

India, Japan and China: Emerging Poker Regions in 2018 Continued to Grab Market Share

Emerging poker markets online and on land received mixed fortunes in 2018 as political figures and law enforcers continued to blow hot and cold across India, Japan and China. One of the biggest announcements in the last 12 months...

Newest Poker Trends in 2018: Short-Deck and Virtual Reality Take Hold

Poker operators and broadcasters alike thought outside of the box in 2018, embracing the latest tech trends to entice new players. As poker’s demographics change and industry insiders move to attract more casual fans,...

Video Footage Shows David Haye in Brutal Poker Knockout

Footage of David Haye taking a beating at the poker table has been released by sponsors Grosvenor as the retired boxer completes his fifth month of training. Released just ahead of the holidays, footage of the former...