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WPT Online Borgata Series With $275K In GTD Prize Money Starts Sep 13
The World Poker Tour (WPT) and the partypoker US Network are teaming up once again for another major tournament series exclusive for the New Jersey network of online poker players. The first-ever WPT Online Borgata Series is a week-long festival running from September 13 – 21, offering over $275,000 in guaranteed prize pool. The series […]
Read More... | Comment | By Renee | August 31, 2020
Mike McDonald Pockets $200K After Controversial Win In Free Throw Prop Bet
Back in April, poker pro Mike McDonald entered into a prop bet believing that he could sink 90 out of 100 free throws by the end of the year. The poker community wasn’t confident he could win the basketball prop bet for valid reasons. For one, McDonald doesn’t play basketball as much as he plays […]
Read More... | Comment | By Renee | August 28, 2020
888poker Adds MTT Support, Redesigned Lobby in Biggest-Ever Android Mobile App Update
888poker has introduced a major overhaul of its Android mobile app. The newly-transformed app now comes with a redesigned lobby highlighting a new portrait layout, with players now allowed to play up to four tables simultaneously. The new features form part of the largest-ever mobile update rolled out by the site in a bid to […]
Read More... | Comment | By Renee | August 27, 2020
GGPoker Sparks Criticism For Categorizing Poker Pros And Demeaning Them
After causing outrage among the poker community for allegedly banning winning players, GGPoker has made headlines once again when it published an article expressing its stance on pros, where it categorized players as “good”, “regular”, and “bad”. Two weeks ago, the online poker site became involved in a dispute with German high-stakes pro Tobias Duthweiler […]
Read More... | Comment | By Renee | August 26, 2020
Daniel Dvoress Leads 2020 WSOP Online Leaderboard As Race Intensifies
The 2020 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online Bracelet Series is nearing its final stages on GGPoker, but this is where we’ll witness the most intense action, as players make the best of the few remaining days to accumulate more points for the Player of the Series leaderboard. The overall leaderboard has become a tight […]
Read More... | Comment | By Renee | August 25, 2020
PokerStars Targets Global Entertainment Expansion With New Marketing Campaign
PokerStars has launched a fresh marketing campaign that lays out its new vision for the future. In a new TV ad which bears the name “I’M IN”, the company promotes all of its gaming products which include poker, sports betting, and casino, as part of a global brand positioning campaign that aims to make it […]
Read More... | Comment | By Renee | August 24, 2020
Mike McDonald Close To Winning $200K Free Throw Shooting Prop Bet
Mike McDonald wants to prove that his skills are not just limited to poker. The 30-year-old agreed to a prop bet with a private individual back in April, and for over three months now, he’s been in the basketball court trying to hit his goal – sink 90 out of 100 free throws before the […]
Read More... | Comment | By Renee | August 21, 2020
UK Live Poker Rooms Back in Action But With Limited Games
Live poker is finally back in London, in line with the reopening of the country’s casinos, but the games are limited to cash games only. Some of the poker rooms which have recently started accepting customers are The Poker Room, The Hippodrome Casino, and the Empire Poker Room. All three rooms have reopened with enhanced […]
Read More... | Comment | By Renee | August 20, 2020
US Online Poker Figures Continue To Remain Strong Post-Lockdown
The U.S online poker market has benefited from the coronavirus lockdown and even post lockdown continues to do well. Latest figures show the industry has managed to keep the momentum, generating huge revenues, with New Jersey recording its second-biggest online poker month in July. Second-Biggest Month for NJ Online Poker Market The current boost in […]
Read More... | Comment | By Renee | August 19, 2020
PokerStars PA To Give Away Up to $175,000 With The Vault Promo
Online poker players in Pennsylvania will be able to win some exciting new prizes until the end of August! PokerStars PA is currently running a new promotion called “The Vault” which is awarding up to $175,000 in additional cash to lucky players. The Ocean’s 11-themed promo involves special chests that players need to unlock with […]
Read More... | Comment | By Renee | August 18, 2020
