The second day of the Poker Masters Event #5 $100,000 No-Limit Hold’em came to a close, and all eyes were on chip leader Fedor Holz, for a while that is. But then all attention was drawn to an off-table heads-up battle between two poker giants, Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu. There was a total of […]
(Credit: Image courtesy of playNJ.com) August proves to be another strong-performing month for New Jersey online gambling as it brings in $21.3 million in combined gross revenue, a 32.4{c118e36310c7bc75bef8f724f80ee0a52cfaf44be22f7e80906142f4c81518da} increase from $16.1 million in the same month a year before. This makes it the sixth straight month that the garden state has seen monthly revenue […]
As the catastrophic Cat 5 Hurricane Irma makes its way across the Florida Keys and towards the southern counties of Florida, 5.6 million visitors and residents are ordered to leave the state in the biggest ever evacuation in US history, resulting in closure of all non-essential facilities including poker rooms all the way up until […]
Germany’s number one ranked poker pro, Fedor Holz, announced on twitter he’ll be partnering with Partypoker from September onwards and that he is excited about site’s future plans for poker. As the poker industry has become more and more competitive, it’s not strange to see the biggest names in poker team up with big brands […]
(Credit: Photo courtesy of WPT/Joe Giron) The legendary 14 times WSOP champion, Phil Hellmuth, has reached the final table of the 2017 World Poker Tour Legends of Poker Main Event, giving himself the best shot yet at the elusive WPT title. However, there are still many hurdles left before he can add the cherry on […]
(Credit: Photo courtesy of worldpokertour.com) The 2017 World Poker Tour Legends of Poker $4,000 buy-in no-limit hold’em main event officially closed its registration doors on Monday, August 28 at the Bicycle Hotel and Casino in Bell Gardens, California. It’s befitting that such a historic event takes place at The Bike, which is one of only […]
(Credit: Photo courtesy of youtube) On Tuesday night, the first rounds of the $50,000 buy-in “King of the Hill” event concluded and Phill Hellmuth accomplished what many had thought to be an exceedingly difficult task in handing defeat to rising star and heads-up specialist Doug Polk. While on the other side of the spectrum, Hellmuth’s […]
(Credit: Photo courtesy of prnewswire.com) Two extremely lucky gamblers strike gold in two consecutive days as they hit the jackpot on Millionaires Island, an exclusive progressive jackpot online slot operated by PokerStars casino, becoming overnight millionaires in the process. The two players won a combined total of close to $3.8 million, with one of them […]
(Credit: Photo courtesy of playnj.com) Atlantic City’s total poker market raked in $5.02 million of which online poker accounted for 40{c118e36310c7bc75bef8f724f80ee0a52cfaf44be22f7e80906142f4c81518da} while traditional land-based brick and mortar poker rooms contributed the rest. According to the newest figures released by state casino gambling regulators this week, the $3.01 million generated by the Atlantic City’s live poker […]
(Credit: Photo courtesy of pokerstars) A long-time fan-favourite and most exotic events in the poker scene, PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) is returning from the graves in January of 2018. Originally, in an effort to unify and consolidate all their worldwide circuits under the 2 banners of PokerStars Championship and PokerStars Festival, The Stars Group announced […]
