Sam Greenwood Enters GPI Top 20
By 
Terry Davis ·
The latest update of the Global Poker Index leaderboard did not show many changes within top 10. For 21 weeks now, Steve O’Dwyer has been topping the ranking with 4,329.51…
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Ari Engel Tops GPI Player of the Year Ranking
By Terry Davis ·
After the 2016 WSOP kicked off on May 31, the Global Poker Index introduced a new scoring system for the WSOP Player of the Year race as well as the…
New York Senate Finance Committee Passes Online Poker Bill
By Terry Davis ·
New York may be one small step closer to the legalization and regulation of online poker activities, after the Senate Finance Committee voted on Thursday in favor of State Senator…
Christopher Sand Wins 2016 WSOP $565 Casino Employees Championship
By Terry Davis ·
The name of the first WSOP gold bracelet winner of summer 2016 is now clear. Christopher Sand, originally from Chicago but now residing in Las Vegas, has just topped the…
Rainer Kempe Wins 2016 Super High Roller Bowl
By Terry Davis ·
German Rainer Kempe entered poker history as the player to emerge victorious in the second-ever edition of the Super High Roller Bowl, a $300,000 buy-in event that took place at…
Eugene Katchalov Leaves Team PokerStars Pro
By Terry Davis ·
Ukrainian professional poker player Eugene Katchalov has announced on his Twitter page that he has decided to part ways with PokerStars after a five-year collaboration with the popular poker brand.…
Rainer Kempe Leads 2016 Super High Roller Bowl Final 7
By Terry Davis ·
The second edition of the Super High Roller Bowl is progressing to an end with only 7 survivors left to contend for the first-place prize and the great honor to…
Blake Vincent Wins 2016 Run It Up Reno $565 Main Event
By Terry Davis ·
Blake Vincent emerged victorious in the 2016 Run It Up Reno $565 Main Event, scooping the amount of $46,410 and the tournament trophy. Vincent started the final table with almost…
888poker Partners Super High Roller Bowl and Poker Central for Branding Exposure
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Robert Johnson ·
Online poker room 888poker has announced another important partnership agreement. The popular brand has partnered with the Super High Roller Bowl and poker TV network Poker Central to secure exposure…
Poker Tournaments to Start between May 31-June 5
By Terry Davis ·
Every summer, Las Vegas traditionally turns into the gathering place for poker enthusiasts and professionals as the city hosts not only the annual WSOP poker festival but also a number…
Martin Soukup Wins Unibet Open Malta €1,100 Main Event
By Terry Davis ·
Martin Soukup from the Czech Republic took down the field of the Unibet Open Malta €1,100 Main Event last night to take home the tournament trophy and a check with…
Bas de Laat Leads Final 10 into Unibet Open Malta €1,100 Main Event Day 3
By Terry Davis ·
Casino Malta is currently playing host to a Unibet Open poker festival. Day 2 of the €1,100 Main Event was completed last night with 10 hopefuls bagging up their chips.…
Jason Mercier Continues Online Losing Streak
By Terry Davis ·
Jason Mercier is a name that every self-respecting poker fan has heard. With live tournament earnings of $16,422,563, he is currently one of the world’s most profitable players. A lot…
Vladimir Troyanovskiy Moves Up in GPI Ranking
By Terry Davis ·
After topping the field of a No-Limit Hold’em event during the EPT Season 12 Grand Final and finishing 29th in a High Roller tournament, with that one, too, part of…
Justin Bonomo Moves Up in GPI Leaderboard
By Terry Davis ·
It has been a quiet week in top 10 of the GPI ranking. The Wednesday update of the leaderboard showed just one change. In other words, Steve O’Dwyer is still…
BetStars Beta Version Goes Live in Italy
By Terry Davis ·
Canadian gambling company Amaya Inc. announced on Wednesday that BetStars, its latest online gambling brand, has gone live in Italy. A beta version of the sports betting website is now…
Andrew Jankowski Wins partypoker WPT National UK $1,100 Main Event
By Terry Davis ·
Andrew Jankowski was the player to win the partypoker WPT National UK $1,100 Main Event and to scoop the largest share of the prize pool. The player collected $195,210 for…
OlyBet Choses Income Access to Manage Relaunched Affiliate Program
By Terry Davis ·
Online casino and sports betting brand OlyBet announced the relaunch of its affiliate program – OEG Partners, which is to be managed in partnership with digital gaming and marketing company…
Thomas Marchese Takes 8th Place in GPI Ranking
By Terry Davis ·
After the Wednesday GPI update, Steve O’Dweyer is the player to be taking 1st place in the ranking. In fact, he has been atop the prestigious poker leaderboard for record…
Anthony Zinno Ranks 2nd in GPI Leaderboard
By Terry Davis ·
For a relatively short period of time, Anthony Zinno has managed to establish himself as a big name in poker. The player is only one of three poker pros to…
Online Poker Legalization Efforts Emerge in Poland
By Terry Davis ·
In Poland, poker is a game that can only be played at land-based casinos. Organizing poker tournaments in private homes is prohibited by law and online poker is not among…
2016 WSOP Kicks Off on May 31 with New Events and Important Changes
By Terry Davis ·
Las Vegas has long been referred to as the Entertainment Capital of the World, the gathering point for casino players from around the United States and the rest of the…
Gyeong Byeong Lee Wins APT Experience Manila 2016 PHP50,000 Main Event
By Terry Davis ·
The APT Experience Manila, one of the most exciting events on this season’s Asian Poker Tour schedule, took place on May 14-22 at the specially designated APT Poker Room Manila…
Johnny Landreth Wins 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Harrah’s New Orleans $3,250 No-Limit Hold’em High Roller
By Terry Davis ·
Johnny Landreth, a player from Lanett, Alabama and a one-time WSOP Circuit gold ring winner, last night topped the field of the $3,250 No-Limit Hold’em High Roller, or the ninth…
Howard Lederer Takes Responsibility for Full Tilt’s Demise
By Terry Davis ·
There are few other events and happenings in the world of poker that evoke reactions of strong general discontent aside from what has been dubbed as Black Friday. On April…
Christopher Sheffield Wins 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Harrah’s New Orleans $365 No-Limit Hold’em Monster Stack
By Terry Davis ·
Season 2015/16 of the WSOP Circuit is coming to an end. Players from around the nation as well as from other countries are currently gathering at Harrah’s New Orleans to…
Team Liquid Members to Stream Poker-Related Content under PokerStars’ Flag
By Robert Johnson ·
Online poker brand PokerStars announced on Wednesday that it has sealed a new sponsorship deal with professional eSports organization Team Liquid, under the terms of which several Team Liquid pros…
Shawn “buck21” Buchanan Claims Fifth SCOOP Title
By Terry Davis ·
The 2016 edition of the Spring Championship of Online Poker is nearing its end. What is known to be one of the largest online poker festivals kicked off on May…
Brandon Guillory Wins 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Harrah’s New Orleans $365 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Max
By Terry Davis ·
Brandon Guillory, an attorney from Opelousas, Louisiana, collected last night his first WSOP Circuit gold ring for winning the 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Harrah’s New Orleans $365 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Max or…
Habanero Supplies Casino Content to Opus Gaming
By Robert Johnson ·
Provider of slot and table games for the international online gambling industry Habanero announced today that it has partnered with Opus Gaming to supply its gaming content to the Asian…