Throughout 2018, PokerStars has been experimenting with different poker variants. Many have intrigued poker players, but only some of the games actually made it to the virtual tables on PokerStars. Some were discussed and put on the back burner, while others were tried in certain markets and shelved. So, when
The idea that Delaware is actually celebrating the five-year anniversary of launching its online poker sites might be a bit of an exaggeration. Even so, those who have been watching the new United States market can take a moment to recognize the achievement. Delaware may be a small state and
California may not have made any recent progress regarding the legalization of online poker, but the state remains one of the most popular for poker players. There are currently more than 150 card rooms in the state, ranging from small rooms to large facilities dedicated primarily to poker, as well
For those poker fans watching from the United States, the World Series of Poker Europe was half-a-world away. It all happened at King’s Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic. The first nine of the 10 events of the WSOP Europe couldn’t have been more different than the WSOP events that took
The selection of poker-related books has grown immensely through the years but never at the pace of the poker boom era. More players wanted to get into the minds of the pros, and the pros found opportunities to tell their stories and reveal some strategies that brought more new players
When the World Series of Poker summer series ended, it became clear that poker pro Shaun Deeb was going to be the likely winner of the WSOP Player of the Year award. He was at the top of the leaderboard, though the WSOP Europe had the potential to change it
December is the perfect opportunity for a high-stakes poker tournament in Las Vegas. At the very least, Poker Central is betting on it, and they know what they’re doing. The month of December is an important one for many poker players, as they begin to take a look at the
For years, PokerStars has dominated awards for online poker operator of the year. No matter the nature of the award, whether it was global or nation-based, and regardless of the number of nominees, PokerStars tended to win in online poker categories. However, an old nemesis is back. The original online
Sometimes, a nudge is needed. Approximately one week after we attempted to reach the Garden City Group by phone regarding an update on payments for UltimateBet and Absolute Poker victims, the GCG posted an update that another round of refunds is in process. We wrote about the attempted contact because
After the first seven events at the World Series of Poker Europe awarded their gold bracelets and millions in prize money, it was time for the two high-stakes, big buy-in High Roller tournaments. Players with extra-large bankrolls took to the tables at King’s Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic, each seeking
Americas Cardroom is the most popular online poker site on the Winning Poker Network for many reasons, but one of them is the consistent offerings of major tournament opportunities. There are guaranteed prize pools in tournaments every day, adding up to $3.8 million weekly per the most recently updated tournament
When the mid-term elections take place on November 6, 2018, many will be watching Florida and several key races there. Most notably, Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum is challenging former US Representative Ron DeSantis for the governor’s seat, but the Senate race is also important as current Governor Rick Scott is
