GGPoker has resumed normal operations after being hit by technical problems for several days which had affected many of the big events hosted by the site, including the World Series of Poker (WSOP) online bracelet series. Issues began to surface on September 17 and had not been fully resolved until September 20. WSOP Online Main […]
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WSOP Running WSOP Paradise Online Qualifiers for NJ & NV Players
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is hosting online qualifiers for its US players for its upcoming bracelet series in the Bahamas. The qualifiers take place every Sunday until October 10, exclusive to players in New Jersey and Nevada. WSOP US Online Qualifiers for WSOP Paradise The qualifiers running on the WSOP New Jersey-Nevada network […]
WPT Global Running $5 Online Qualifiers for WPT World Championship
The second edition of the World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship is fast approaching, and if you’re one of those looking to enter the historic tournament but cannot afford the $10,400 buy-in, WPT Global is giving you the opportunity to win your way into the event for as low as $5. WPT World Championship Qualifiers […]
2023 WPT World Championship To Offer Record $40M Guarantee
Poker players will compete for a whopping $40 million guarantee in the upcoming World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship, the biggest guaranteed prize money for a single tournament in live poker history.
Malta Argues Bill-55 Amendments Compatible with European Union Laws
Amid criticisms from European regulators of Malta’s controversial “Bill-55”, the country’s gambling regulator stands by the newly approved gaming law amendments, saying they are in line with EU rules.
PokerStars to Award Over $7M in Guarantees in Inaugural NACOOP
Online poker players in North America will have their own version of PokerStars’ popular tournament series Championship of Online Poker (COOP) starting this year.
PAGCOR to Pursue 33 Offshore Gaming Operators for Failing to Pay PHP2 Billion in License Fees
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) is now working to recover PHP2.02 billion (US$35.6 million) in unpaid license fees from numerous gaming firms operating under the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) scheme.
Macau Poker Players Can Now Visit New Poker Zone At Grand Lisboa Palace Cotai
Macau casino operator SJM Holdings Ltd has launched a Texas Hold’em poker zone at its Grand Lisboa Palace property on the Cotai strip. The new poker area has been operational since August 15, with six gaming tables and a lounge. Poker Zone Open to Both Carded Players and General Visitors The newly-opened poker zone is […]
WPT Global Offering World Championship Main Event Packages via Online Satellites
The World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship returns for a second edition this December at Wynn, Las Vegas. Players will get the chance to take a shot at the biggest event of the series, the $10,400 Main Event, for a fraction of the price, courtesy of WPT Global. Satellites Running Daily on WPT Global […]
South Korea’s Jeju Shinhwa World Casino Focusing On Southeast Asian Tourists
Jeju Shinhwa World, a casino resort on Jeju Island in South Korea, is targeting Southeast Asian markets post-pandemic. The company said their marketing efforts are now focused on attracting customers from the region as many people there are already familiar with South Korean culture and are also more inclined to travel overseas. Jeju Will Focus […]