Introduction The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event has not only exceeded expectations but shattered previous records, setting a new benchmark for live tournament poker. With an astounding 10,112 participants, the WSOP has further cemented its position as the pinnacle of competitive poker. Record-Breaking Attendance and Prize Pool This year’s WSOP Main Event […]
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APT Hanoi Billions 2023 Abruptly Cancelled With Players Kept In The Dark
The Asian Poker Tour (APT) Hanoi Billions 2023 came to an abrupt end over the weekend after organizers cancelled the rest of the series without proper explanation. The decision was made as the festival’s flagship tournament, the Main Event, was close to crowning a winner. Series Could be Cancelled Due to Govt. Pressure In an […]
PokerStars Brings Back 25 Days of Tournaments for US and Ontario Players
PokerStars will once again run its popular 25 Days of Tournaments in the US and Ontario as the festive season begins. From December 5 to 29, players can look forward to a surprise tournament each day, complemented by side events as well as daily and weekly freerolls. PokerStars’ 25 Days of Tournaments is open to […]
PokerStars Confirms Five Stops for 2024 European Poker Tour
PokerStars has released the full schedule of the 2024 European Poker Tour (EPT), as the popular tour returns for its 18th season. Similar to the 2023 line-up, next year’s schedule is comprised of five stops, kicking off in February. 2024 EPT Schedule The 2024 EPT opens with an event in Paris which runs from February […]
PokerStars’ Fall Fest Returns, $2.5M Up for Grabs in North America
PokerStars players in North America are enjoying more tournament action this month with the return of the popular Fall Fest. Running from November 17-27, the festival is open to players in PokerStars’ US markets of New Jersey, Michigan, and Pennsylvania, as well as those in Ontario, Canada. $2.5M Guarantee on Offer at PokerStars Fall Fest […]
PokerStars Awarding Red Spade Pass on Final Week of Poker Night in Canada
PokerStars is currently running the Poker Night in Canada series, a weekly tournament series exclusive to Ontarians. Taking place every Sunday, PokerStars’ latest offering in Ontario coincides with the 2023-24 NHL season. The operator is running the series in partnership with the Toronto-based ice hockey team, Maple Leaf. Poker Night in Canada kicked off on […]
WPT Puts Spotlight on Women in Poker at 2023 WPT World Championship Series
The World Poker Tour (WPT) will create history this year when it hosts the biggest-guaranteed poker tournament of all time, the $10,400 buy-in, $40M GTD WPT World Championship. The WPT also wants to fulfill its long-standing commitment to attracting more women into the game. The 2023 WPT World Championship series at Wynn Las Vegas features […]
Unibet Runs Biggest-Ever Unibet Online Poker Series with €1.1M GTD
The popular Unibet Online Series (UOS) has officially returned, and this time around, players are competing for a record-breaking guarantee of €1.1 million. The latest edition of the UOS kicked off on October 29 and will run through November 20 with a massive schedule of over 220 tournaments, making it the biggest tournament series ever […]
WPT Global Giving Away $12,400 WPT World Championship Packages via Scavenger Hunt
WPT Global is running a special promotion for players keen on taking part in the record-breaking WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas this December. The “WPT Global Scavenger Hunt” involves weekly challenges, which when successfully completed, give players the chance to win a WPT World Championship package worth $12,400. How to Join The WPT […]
PokerStars Announces NAPT Live Stream And Return of Big Game
PokerStars has announced a live stream of the NAPT, running in Las Vegas from Nov 5 – 12, 2023, and the return of the Big Game. The live stream will be available on YouTube and Twitch for three days during the NAPT 2023 festival in Las Vegas. On November 10, Nick Walsh, Griffin Benger, Maria […]