By 
Robert Johnson ·
Online poker’s continued decline in France was one of the main reasons why the country initiated the creation of a network that would see its player pool merged with those…
By 
Terry Davis ·
German poker pro Steffen Sontheimer has just added another high roller poker title to his portfolio less than a month after he topped the field of an Aria High Roller…
By Terry Davis ·
Online poker room PokerStars is set to introduce new Time to Act settings for ring games in a response to complaints about the unnecessarily long time some players are taking…
By Terry Davis ·
While the live poker world is still cooling off from the recently completed World Series of Poker, which was closed with New Jersey’s Scott Blumstein winning the $10,000 World Championship,…
By Terry Davis ·
While poker fans from around the world bid the 2017 WSOP farewell several days ago, excitement about Scott Blumstein’s $8.15-million-worth Main Event triumph is still beaming. This was the New…
By Robert Johnson ·
The French online gambling regulator – ARJEL – has published initial instructions for France-facing online poker operators interested to participate in the shared liquidity project. The move comes two weeks…
By Terry Davis ·
Chris Ferguson made a nice comeback to the live poker scene after disappearing for several years. The 2000 WSOP Main Event champion kept a low profile after facing a US…
By Terry Davis ·
The 2017 WSOP Main Event was classy, funny, and packed with quality action from start to end. There were 7,221 entries to join the tournament’s field this year, but it…
By Terry Davis ·
The poker world is one playing day away from having its new World Champion. There are three players left to contend for that title and they will all do their…
By Terry Davis ·
Germany’s Manig Loeser took down the Triton Super High Roller Series Montengro last night after an hour-long heads-up battle against Macau businessman Richard Yong. The two players exchanged the lead…
By Terry Davis ·
Four players from the US, two from the UK, two from France, and a single player from Argentina represent this year’s 2017 WSOP $10,000 Main Event Final Table. Each of…
By Terry Davis ·
Online poker room PokerStars has recently signed Benjamin “Spraggy” Spragg and Fintan “EasyWithAces” Hand as the newest members of its Team PokerStars Online. The two players have joined a roster…
By Terry Davis ·
Aria Resort & Casino and Poker Central have joined forces to debut the Poker Masters high roller poker festival this September. The week-long series will run from September 13-20 and…
By Terry Davis ·
The WSOP Main Event is entering its final stages in Las Vegas, but one particular poker pro is reaping the benefits of his skills somewhere else. German high roller specialist…
By Terry Davis ·
PokerStars quietly left the newly regulated Colombian iGaming market, after the country’s online gambling regulator, Coljuegos, blocked last week the first of a list of 325 unlicensed online gambling operators.…
By Terry Davis ·
One-time gold bracelet winner Christian Pham from Minnesota ended Day 6 of the 2017 WSOP Main Event as the player to bag and tag the most chips, a total of…
By Terry Davis ·
The behemoth field of this year’s WSOP Main Event was reduced to just 85 players on Day 5 of its schedule. Those remaining survivors are set to progress to Day…
By Terry Davis ·
Day 4 of the 2017 WSOP Main Event just came and went and the field (originally comprised of 7,221 participants) was further reduced to 297 players, who will continue their…
By Terry Davis ·
Phil Ivey is arguably one of the best poker players of our generation. However, over the past several years, we have been hearing less about his poker endeavors and more…
By Terry Davis ·
The 2017 WSOP Main Event has really got into full swing as Day 2AB on its schedule ended mere hours ago. A total of 2,219 players returned from Days 1A…
By Robert Johnson ·
Sydney’s Fairfield Council has requested a freeze on slot machines, or poker machines as they are known in Australia, after news emerged that the amount of A$8 billion was spent…
By Terry Davis ·
Arizona-based poker pro Mike Wattel won his second WSOP gold bracelet mere days ago. The player emerged as the victor from the $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship after a final…
By Terry Davis ·
Harrison Gimbel knows perfectly well what it feels like to win a major poker tournament. He has won some of the world’s largest. However, over the years of his poker…
By Terry Davis ·
While many sets of eyes were focused on record-breaking gold bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth, who was going for his fifteenth WSOP jewelry piece, another player quietly made his way to…
By Terry Davis ·
It has been two years since fourteen-time gold bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth won his last WSOP gold piece. Back in the WSOP summer of 2015, the player topped an elite…
By Terry Davis ·
The Poker Players Championship has always been one of the most highly anticipated events on the WSOP schedule, mainly due to the wide variety of formats it includes. This year’s…
By Robert Johnson ·
Online poker operator PokerStars announced on Thursday that it will reimburse players of PKR after the latter poker room was shut down in early May due to serious financial issues.…
By Terry Davis ·
French online gambling regulator Autorité de régulation des jeux en ligne (ARJEL) signed on Thursday the long-discussed first shared online poker liquidity agreement with its counterparts from Italy, Spain, and…
By Terry Davis ·
Romania now has its first WSOP gold bracelet winner after local player Alexandru Papazian bested a behemoth field of 8,120 entries in the $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold’em 8-Handed. Apart…
By Robert Johnson ·
Europe’s online poker landscape is about to change in just two days from now when the gambling regulators of France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal are set to sign a much-anticipated…