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EV-hunting - Increased prize pools for July

July 7, 2021 at 7:02 PM |

Despite the lower number of participants, we managed to increase some of our prize pools while decreasing any!

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WCOOP 2012 - Russian FPP Qualifier Maratik Wins Main Event

September 25, 2012 at 4:09 PM |

The Russian player 'Maratik' won the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) Main Event. He didn't have an extraordinary success at a major tournament so far.

Poker Rooms

PKR Releases Android Client - 3D Poker at Your Fingertips

July 10, 2013 at 4:40 PM |

PKR, famous for its modern 3D client software now enhanced its mobile portfolio by adding an official Android client to its lineup.

Poker Rooms

The Best Rakeback Deals in September

September 1, 2020 at 7:13 PM |

After the summer holidays, it's now time to get back to the tables. Choose our offers with the highest EV!

Poker Rooms

It’s Back: 888Poker’s $500k Micro-Stakes ChampionChip Games

October 25, 2023 at 5:48 PM |

Explore the 7th iteration of 888poker’s Micro-Stakes ChampionChip Games, which has an overall guaranteed prize pool of $500k and boasts mystery bounty formats.

Poker Rooms

Treasure hunt on PokerKing

November 13, 2017 at 5:13 PM |

PokerKing offers a number of ways to get extra value! Take advantage of their welcome bonus packages and special promotions!

Poker Humor

The Micros - Episode 5 - Countdown to Busto

May 20, 2011 at 9:03 AM |

The 5th episode of John ’JimmyLegs’ Wray’s and Jay ’Krantz’ Rosenkrantz’ popular animated series is finally out. After they mocked Black Friday's events with a pseudo-new-episode, they are back, and continue where they left off, the heads-up battle of Röfls and Chase.

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Poker Industry News - GVC Holdings buys bwin.party, PaddyPower and Betfair announce merger, Paypal now available for US gambling sites

September 24, 2015 at 1:45 AM |

The poker industry has been pretty busy in September with the bwin.party bidding war coming to an end, PaddyPower and Betfair announcing a huge, £5 billion merger and Paypal entering the US gambling market!

Poker Tournaments

Erik Seidel Wins NBC National Heads-Up Challenge - Tops All-Time Money List

March 8, 2011 at 9:52 AM |

The NBC National Heads-Up Challenge has ended with the victory of Erik Seidel, who defeated Chris Moneymaker, overtaking Daniel Negreanu on the all-time tournament money list with $14,697,297.

Poker Players

British Poker Awards - Jake Cody is the Player of the Year

September 6, 2011 at 2:41 PM |

Jake Cody was the biggest winner of this year's British Poker Awards, he took down the Best Tournament Player and the Player of the Year awards as well. The ceremony was held as the highlight of the 2011 Poker in the Park festival in London.

Poker Tournaments

Poker After Dark: New Cash Game Episodes (Line-Up)

February 8, 2011 at 4:57 PM |

Starting tonight, NBC will be airing premiers of new Poker After Dark episodes for two weeks, featuring six players and a $150k minimum buy-in.

Poker Legislation

Segregated Market Not Working Out for Italy So Far

May 14, 2013 at 6:09 PM |

According to the 2013 first quarter reports, the cash game traffic dropped 34%, MTT traffic dropped 36% in Italy compared to the data recorded in Q1 2012.

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Toby Lewis Won the EPT Vilamoura

September 3, 2010 at 5:59 PM |

EPT Season 7’s second stop in Vilamoura, Portugal attracted 384 players, including Daniel Negreanu, Kevin MacPhee, Arnaud Mattern, Antonio Esfandiari, Chris Moorman and JP Kelly. The latter even hosted the prize ceremony of the ’Fairways and Felts’ golf and poker event during the tourney.

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What is the Moneybookers Security Token?

October 26, 2010 at 7:20 PM |

Moneybookers (MB) is used by many poker players for transfers to and from poker rooms and a number of other financial transactions. Afraid of hacker attacks, however, a lot of people are afraid of creating a MB account, which fear is more or less reasonable. With the Security Token (ST), however, these attacks can be counteracted.