Poker
September 27, 2022
PokerStars Players Outraged as Technical Issues Foil Major Tournament
PokerStars’ event-stacked Sunday lineup failed spectacularly after severe technical issues led to the cancellation of all main events during the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP). The unexpected crash also affected already running tournaments, although players will receive compensations according to PokerStars’ policies. Despite the company’s best efforts, many people expressed their frustrations on social […]
Poker
September 20, 2022
Last Two PokerGO Series Events Cancelled by Venetian Resort Poker Room
To the dismay of all participants, the two remaining events from the PokerGO Stairway to Millions poker series hosted by the poker room at the Venetian in Las Vegas have been cancelled by the Las Vegas behemoth. Events Probably Cancelled Due to Expected Overlay Pokernews reported that the tournament, which was supposed to be played […]
Poker
September 7, 2022
Churchill Downs Expands into New Hampshire after Key Acquisition
Online wagering and gaming entertainment company Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) announced that it had finalized the purchase of the Chasers Poker Room in Salem, New Hampshire. The transaction has been approved by the New Hampshire Lottery Commission, meaning the operator will be able to offer its historical horse racing business in four states. An official […]
Poker
August 31, 2022
Asian Poker Tour Elects Fred Leung as Chief Executive
Asian Poker Tour, the premier poker tour in Asia, has reinforced its leadership team with a new addition. The event organizer named the experienced Fred Leung, former PokerStars exec, as its new chief executive officer. APT Names Leung as CEO Leung is no stranger to poker. The experienced executive has spent over a decade with […]
Poker
August 30, 2022
The Venetian to Host MSPT’s $500K Guaranteed Main Event
The Venetian in Las Vegas will see the return of the Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) earlier next month providing the stage for the MSPT’s $500,000 guaranteed Main Event. Six-Figure Payday and a Trophy The deep stack no limit hold’ em poker tournament series will commence at the Venetian on the Las Vegas Strip on September […]
Poker
August 26, 2022
ACR Celebrates 21st Anniversary with 21 Holiday Packages to Uruguay
US-themed online poker site Americas Cardroom (ACR) has decided to continue celebrations for its 21st anniversary by offering 21 holiday packages to Uruguay. The packages will reach 21 lucky players who will participate in a series of satellite competitions organized by the provider. Starting May, ACR has already organized a series of interesting raffles and […]
Poker
August 19, 2022
Jamul Casino Unveils New Quarterly Poker Series
Jamul Casino, a California-based tribal gambling venue, announced it will host a new poker series with a $150,000 prize pool. The event will run for almost two weeks and will feature various trophy events. Jamul Casino Announces SDPC Series Jamul Casino’s poker event is called San Diego Poker Classic (SDPC). Its inaugural edition will run […]
Poker
August 17, 2022
RSI Purchases Poker Night in America
Rush Street Interactive or RSI for short is committed to poker as its acquisition of Run It Once Poker in May indicated. Now, the company is doubling down on this commitment to poker with the purchase of Poker Night in America, a television series. RSI Acquires Another Important Poker Asset This comes on top of […]
Poker
August 5, 2022
WSOP Online 2022 to Keep Poker Players Engaged after WSOP
The world’s richest, most prestigious and longest-running poker brand, The World Series of Poker (WSOP), announced the return of its WSOP Online poker tournament series will mark the tournament’s third year. WSOP Action to Continue Online The WSOP Online 2022 online-only series will take place across WSOP.com in the US and WSOP’s partner GGPoker for […]
Poker
August 5, 2022
UFC Fighter Colby Covington Wins First Poker Trophy
The famous MMA fighter, Colby Covington, won his first poker trophy earlier this week. Colby Covington Wins Tournament, Takes Home First Poker Trophy Covington entered Event 22 at the 2022 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open taking place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. The $1,100 Pot-Limit Omaha 8 event attracted […]
