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Latest Scam Scandal Involves WSOP Champion?

September 13, 2011 at 8:20 PM |

According to ’feruell’, a fixed limit high stakes regular, and his fellow players, 888 Poker Pro and WSOP winner Darren ’Dooshcom’ Woods may be involved in a collusion scam at 888 push or fold tables.

Poker Rooms

A new software and €50,000 up for grabs at MPN

July 26, 2018 at 4:17 PM |

MPN (formerly known as Microgaming) rolled out with a brand new software and gives away €50,000 to celebrate it!

Poker Tournaments

EPT San Remo - Elder Leads, Lykov at Final Table

May 3, 2011 at 9:42 AM |

The final table of the 2011 EPT San Remo is set. Rupert Elder is the chipleader, Max Heinzelmann repeats his EPT Berlin final table appearance, but the biggest name at the table is definitely Max Lykov.

Poker Rake Races

PAF Poker $5,000 Exclusive Cash Race - 1-31 May

April 30, 2013 at 4:40 PM |

Play in two different poker networks in one cash race! PAF Poker offers an exclusive $5,000 cash race in May, exclusively for players who register through Rakerace.com. The first prize is $1,200!

Poker Rooms

French government takes big step towards shared French-Spanish-Italian player pool

May 4, 2016 at 11:36 PM |

The French Senate approved a bill which makes it possible for French sites to share their player pool with other nations.

Poker Rooms

Curious About Mobile Poker? 7 Top Tips to Choose the Best Casino Apps

July 26, 2017 at 2:01 AM |

Poker has grown so rapidly in popularity in the UK that now it is considered as widespread as bingo and football when it comes to gambling. This is not only due to the recent explosion of online casinos and rake race sites offering huge bonuses to their most loyal players, but also to the fact that mobile gambling on the go has become a favourite past time in the UK.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP Events #25 – #28: Recap

June 18, 2012 at 5:41 PM |

Of the events finished during the past weekend in WSOP 2012, let us take a look at the results of Event #25 $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout, Event #26 $3,000 Pot Limit Omaha, Event #27 $1,500 HORSE and Event #28 $2,500 No Limit Hold'em - Four-Handed.

Poker Rooms

Partypoker software upgrade explained by Jamie Staples

September 6, 2019 at 2:54 PM |

The newest update includes upgrades for the Mac client and some exciting new features for tournament and cash game players.

Poker Players

Introducing the October Nine - Steven Gee, Doyen of the Final Table

October 20, 2012 at 1:25 PM |

Arguably the most prominent member of the WSOP 2012 October Nine, Steven Gee is predominantly a live cash game player, while already possessing a golden bracelet. He has the 5th biggest stack in the finale.

Poker Rake Races

Stan James Poker $2,500 Exclusive Rake Race - 1-31 March

February 27, 2013 at 7:25 PM |

Microgaming's Stan James Poker returns with an exclusive $2,500 rake race in March for Rakerace.com players only. What is more, players are also eligible for the 30% rakeback and the generous first deposit bonus.

Poker Rooms

$60,000,000 POWERFEST is getting closer at Partypoker

August 7, 2018 at 5:14 PM |

The site will offer plenty of ways to make extra value on top of the eight-figure prize pool.

IGT Buys Facebook Developer DoubleDown Interactive

January 20, 2012 at 1:39 PM |

IGT has recently purchased DoubleDown Interactive, developer of DoubleDown Casino for Facebook, for an amount that can reach $500 million.

Poker Tournaments

Gabe Kaplan Said Goodbye to High Stakes Poker

February 8, 2011 at 3:01 PM |

According to GSN's official announcement, Gabe Kaplan has left the popular poker show, High Stakes Poker (HSP). His place will be taken by Norm MacDonald, formerly known from Saturday Night Live.

Poker Tournaments

Celebrity Event at the 2011 LAPC This Weekend

February 17, 2011 at 3:20 PM |

The Los Angeles Poker Classic is all set to be started, WPT's Event will be held at the Commerce Casino in Commerce, California on February 19th. On Day 1, the WPT Celebrity Invitational tournament will most definitely draw some attention to the poker tables.

Poker Tournaments

Partouche Poker Tour 5 Million Scandal, Patrick Partouche Cancels Tour - UPDATE

September 7, 2012 at 4:23 PM |

While the Partouche Poker Tour (PPT) Cannes Grand Final is well under way, a scandal has erupted concerning the €5 million guaranteed prize pool, which had mysteriously melted down to €4.3 million. Patrick Partouche apparently got offended and cancelled any future PPT events, but unexpectedly added the remaining money to the prize pool.