Just as the World Series of Poker Europe got underway, Poker Central announced that it has expanded its WSOP partnership to extend to the European bracelet events. Quite a bit of the action will be streamed online at PokerGO. The WSOP Europe kicked off this week on October 13, and
It looks like 2019 will be another year of disappointment for Michigan online poker players and internet casino game fans. The efforts to legalize online gaming in Michigan in 2019 have not been particularly hopeful from the start. As soon as Governor Gretchen Whitmer came out against the plan, she
The changes at PartyPoker have been implemented at a random and sometimes expedient pace. Most of the changes are minor, with some tournaments added here and an ante added there. But almost all of it has been happening via Rob Yong. On the books, Yong is the owner of Dusk
For a company that has lessened its focus on internet poker in the past few years, PokerStars remains busy with innovations and ideas for its poker offerings. The latest innovation is Spin & Go Flash, an even faster version of the Spin & Go turbo SNGs. The PokerStars announcement said
Only six months ago, Winning Poker Network CEO Phil Nagy announced a crackdown on poker bots. There was a video statement from Nagy and a new policy posted on flagship site Americas Cardroom. Players were receiving reimbursements from time playing unknowingly against online poker bots. It was all about transparency
Less than two weeks after Veronica Brill took her suspicions public, the lawsuit is official. It started with an accusation that poker pro Mike Postle cheated during his play on the Stones Live livestreamed cash poker games at Stones Gambling Hall in Sacramento, California. The story gained momentum and proof
This summer, the World Poker Tour announced a series of tournaments set for several countries in Asia in September. It was a part of the larger WPTDeepStacks series, but it was focused on several new stops for the WPT. The first edition of the trio of tournaments took place in
The schedule as dictated by the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, the case involving the Wire Act should have its day in court in early 2020. Court cases can drag on for years in the US court system. This can happen with the smallest cases on
PokerStars has long been the top dog in online poker tournament series. It all started with the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) and grew into a yearlong schedule of series, from a spring version (SCOOP) to a turbo-structured version (TCOOP) and more. Many years after PokerStars set the bar
The story has grown in scope and intensity over the past week. It got quite complicated, complete with hours-long video analyses and vlogs and livestreams, not to mention thousands of tweets. The story even made it to SportsCenter on ESPN. Longtime poker pro Mike Postle is at the center of
Season XVIII of the World Poker Tour may have started slowly, but the action is now kicking up. There are WPT events happening in Australia and the UK, but the United States had a piece of it as well. As part of a 21-event poker tournament festival at Maryland Live!
For the past few years, it has been increasingly obvious that the future of online poker is in the livestreaming realm. Twitch has been the ideal platform for the action, as players can showcase their play and entertain the audience. And fans can tune in and interact with the player
