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 […]
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PokerStars Hosts Mobile-Only Tournament Targeting Casual Players
PokerStars has been launching new offerings in recent months, most of which have been getting significant news coverage. The online poker operator ran a special “Mobile Stars” event which ran as part of the Sunset Series that did not get a lot of media attention. Mobile Stars Hits PokerStars US Mobile Stars was played as […]
Poker Dream Manila Features US$1.7M in Guarantees, Kicks off on April 26
The Poker Dream tour is travelling to Manila, Philippines for its second stop of the year. Poker Dream Manila runs from April 26-May 7 at the Newport World Resorts and features 30 tournaments with PHP 95,000,000 (equivalent to approximately US$1,750,000 million) in combined guarantees up for grabs. Poker Dream Manila Main Highlights Among the key […]
WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Returns on Apr 28 with $3M Guarantee
A massive poker festival is currently underway at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in South Florida. The “Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown” kicked off on April 13 and runs through May 2, featuring a total of 61 events. The series culminates in the $3,500 buy-in World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Poker Showdown Championship. […]
Caesars Ent Opposes Nevada Bill Seeking to Publicly Name Online Poker Cheats
Caesars Entertainment is not willing to show support for a new Bill in Nevada that wants online poker cheats to be publically named and banned. Caesars said the move would involve “expensive and burdensome litigation” from both the accused and the alleged victims. Bill Could Lead to Complex Legal Actions AB380, drafted by Sara Cholhagian […]
Charity Series of Poker Announces Two Tournaments in April and May
The Charity Series of Poker (CSOP) will be hosting two events in the US in the next few weeks which will benefit two different charities. The first one, the Larry Frank Memorial Charity Event, takes place on April 27 in Florida. It will be followed by the Cops 4 Kids Charity Event in Las Vegas […]
PokerStars Casino US Giving Away $1500 in Prizes in April Egg Hunt
PokerStars Casino US has announced a new promotion to mark the Easter celebrations this April. The operator is giving away up to $1500 worth of cash prizes, free spins, casino challenges, and instant bonuses via the “April Egg Hunt”. April Egg Hunt – Key Details The promotion got underway on April 3 and will run […]
JackPoker Continues to Attract More Players with Generous Bonus Offers
JackPoker has been in operation for close to two years and is quickly growing in popularity, thanks to its amazing welcome bonus, ongoing promotions, and exciting offerings for both cash game and tournament players. Welcome Bonus JackPoker’s main attraction is its three-tier welcome bonus. Upon making an initial deposit of between $20 and $500, new […]
2023 BetMGM Poker Championship Will Run From June 9 to 13 With $2M Guarantee
The BetMGM Poker Championship will be back this summer at ARIA Las Vegas from June 9-13, with the Main Event featuring $2 million in guaranteed prize money, twice the guarantee offered during the inaugural event in 2022. 2023 BetMGM Poker Championship With the guarantee increased to $2 million, the winner of the 2023 BetMGM Poker […]
Jacki Burkhart and Angela Jordison Helping Veterans Attend 2023 WSOP
There is great news for veterans looking to compete in this summer’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) – poker pros Angela Jordison and Jacki Burkhart will be giving away free packages to those who have served the military, similar to what they did during the 2019 WSOP. Nine Vets to Receive WSOP Packages In their […]