By 
Terry Davis ·
Day 3 of the 2017 PokerStars Championship Barcelona €5,300 Main Event was yet another day of quality poker action, a perfect manifestation of why the Barcelona stop has always been…
By Terry Davis ·
Day 2 of the 2017 PokerStars Championship Barcelona €5,300 Main Event was just as action-packed as expected. It saw 850 players return at the tables of Casino Barcelona on Wednesday,…
By 
Robert Johnson ·
PokerStars will shut its real-money operations for Australian players on September 11, 2017, the online poker room has announced recently. The move comes shortly after the Australian Senate passed a…
By Terry Davis ·
Day 1B of the PokerStars Championship Barcelona €5,300 Main Event was even busier than the tournament’s first starting flight. There were 1,229 entries to register for the major event on…
By Terry Davis ·
When PokerStars announced the end of the European Poker Tour era and the replacement of the tournament series with PokerStars Championships and PokerStars Festivals, it was more than clear that…
By Terry Davis ·
Isaac Haxton, one of the finest high roller players of our time, has once again stricken against PokerStars. The player used his Twitter profile to comment on a recent USPoker…
By Robert Johnson ·
PokerStars presented on Monday the result from its brand-new collaboration with Usain Bolt. To celebrate the end of the world-renowned athlete’s spectacular career, PokerStars has developed a branded product bearing…
By Terry Davis ·
Online poker operator PokerStars has informed its Australian players that it would depart the local market in mid-September, following the recent approval of the Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2016. The…
By Terry Davis ·
Belgian poker pro Kenny Hallaert became the latest Super Tuesday champion on PokerStars after a smooth final table, during which he maintained a good chip lead. The player earned $57,000…
By Terry Davis ·
PokerStars Championship Barcelona, the successor of the highly successful EPT Barcelona stop, is just around the corner and organizers have begun revealing multiple surprises for both participants and fans of…
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 ·
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 ·
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 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 Robert Johnson ·
Online gambling giant Amaya Inc. is eyeing expansion into the emerging Indian online poker market, CEO Rafi Ashkenazi told media on Wednesday after the company’s annual shareholders meeting. It also…
By Terry Davis ·
The Spanish Supreme Court ruled earlier this week in favor of gambling operator Codere in a lawsuit against PokerStars dating back from 2011. Founded in 1980, Codere is one of…
By Robert Johnson ·
PokerStars founder Mark Scheinberg plans to increase his investment in Madrid’s real estate market, according to reports from local media. The Israeli-Canadian businessman purchased in February a 50% stake in…
By Terry Davis ·
The PokerStars Championship Monte Carlo was a highly anticipated event for several reasons. In the first place, it was the first PokerStars Championship festival to take place in Europe. And…
By Terry Davis ·
If the European Poker Tour still existed, Italian poker pro Raffaele Sorrentino would have been its 2017 Grand Final Main Event Champion. Last night, the player scooped the Main Event…
By Terry Davis ·
Although German prodigy Fedor Holz announced last summer that he was retiring from professional poker and would play only recreationally from time to time, it seems that the game’s allure…
By Terry Davis ·
The PokerStars Championship Monte Carlo, just as its predecessor the EPT Grand Final, features a plethora of exciting tournaments and the €10,300 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Max is a bright example to…
By Robert Johnson ·
PokerStars owner, Amaya, is reportedly hiring a William Hill merger and acquisition specialist to renew its M&A push, after a failed merger deal with the aforementioned major UK operator, The…
By Terry Davis ·
Daniel Negreanu, Isaac Haxton, Daniel Dvoress – these are only several of the players Bryn Kenney swept past to emerge victorious in the 2017 PokerStars Championship Monte Carlo €100,000 Super…
By Terry Davis ·
Familiar faces and less so, heated competition, and an award-winning-comedian-turned-poker-enthusiast cracking jokes on every occasion available – a quick summary of the first two days of the PokerStars Championship Monte…
By Terry Davis ·
One spade, two spades, three spades… German poker pro Ole Schemion now has nine of the shiny trophies PokerStars awards to its live tournament winners. The player won last night…
By Terry Davis ·
Monte Carlo is a dear spot to the international poker community, especially for those who still cannot overcome the bittersweet feeling of nostalgia for the European Poker Tour era. The…
By Terry Davis ·
PokerStars has allowed itself only a two-week hiatus between the PokerStars Championship Macau, which was completed on April 9, and the next Championship event on its schedule. The next festival…
By Robert Johnson ·
PokerStars is set to implement more changes to its rewards program, Séverin Rasset, Director of Poker Innovation and Operations for the online poker room revealed in a post in its…
By Terry Davis ·
If anyone has been wondering what a clash of poker titans would look like, Steve O’Dwyer and Fedor Holz have just provided us with the joy to watch such a…
By 
Anthony Huber ·
US poker pro Kenneth Smaron claimed the champion title at the PokerStars Championship Panama $5,300 No-Limit Hold’em Main Event. The American defeated opponent Harpreet Gill in a heads-up battle for…