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Two Players Accept Phil Galfond’s PLO Challenge

Two Players Accept Phil Galfond’s PLO Challenge

A few weeks ago, Phil Galfond issued a challenge to the high stakes poker community. Offering players the chance to play him heads-up, the Omaha poker legend wanted to prove that he’s still got it. Now, two players have accepted his challenge for the chance to win $1.2 million. The first player to accept the […]

PartyPoker MILLLIONS Online Builds $7M Prize Pool on Day 1A

PartyPoker MILLLIONS Online Builds $7M Prize Pool on Day 1A

This year’s partypoker MILLIONS online has been receiving plenty of hype over the course of the past few weeks and, now that it’s underway, the event is off to an amazing start. On Day 1A alone, the event has generated a $7 million prize pool. The first flight of the event took place on Sunday, […]

Updates to PokerStars Spin & Gos and 888 Blast

Updates to PokerStars Spin & Gos and 888 Blast

This week, two of the biggest online poker brands have decided to make some changes to their products. 888 Poker’s Blast and PokerStars’ Sits & Gos have seen a few tweaks. The new version of Blast poker will have three players at each table, rather than four players.  A representative from 888 Poker stated that […]

$1M Bonus Up For Grabs in PartyPoker’s $20M Guarantee Event

$1M Bonus Up For Grabs in PartyPoker’s $20M Guarantee Event

At partypoker, you can always expect tournaments to offer some amazing prizes – but this is just ridiculous! In the upcoming $20M guarantee tournament from partypoker, the brand will be awarding the winner with a special $1 million bonus if they happen to land in first place at the end of their Day 1. This […]

New Mobile PartyPoker App

New Mobile PartyPoker App

As the online poker market gets more and more competitive, it’s up to gaming brands to come up with new and interesting ways to entertain players – and, that’s exactly what partypoker has just done. The popular online poker brand has recently relaunched its mobile app, and it’s full of exciting new features that will […]

PokerStars Announced Tempest and Deep Water Hold’em

PokerStars Announced Tempest and Deep Water Hold’em

Do you enjoy playing Texas Hold’em poker online, but fancy a little bit of a twist? Is fast-fold poker making your head spin? Are you selling yourself short playing short deck poker? Well, PokerStars has introduced two new hold’em variants that are perfect for you. Today, PokerStars announced the launch of Tempest Hold’em and Deep […]

PokerStars Scraps Power Up Game

PokerStars Scraps Power Up Game

After two years, PokerStars has decided to remove Power Up from its game offerings. The esports-based poker game offered players a unique gaming experience, but PokerStars has decided to shelve the title in order to make room for other games on the platform. What Is Power Up? Power Up plays out like a typical game […]

Data Entry Error Results in Robert Campbell Winning WSOP POY

Data Entry Error Results in Robert Campbell Winning WSOP POY

When the World Series of Poker Europe ended, it was announced that Daniel Negreanu was the Player of the Year, after accumulating over 3900 points. Now, it’s been revealed that a miscalculation of points has resulted in Robert Campbell actually winning the title. Over the course of the past few years, players across the poker […]

Tournament Dollars to Debut at PartyPoker This Week

Tournament Dollars to Debut at PartyPoker This Week

Partypoker has decided to change the way that online poker players gain entry into big tournaments. The poker room has done away with most satellites and has opted to introduce Tournament Dollars (T$) which will be making their debut on Sunday, October 27. The new scheme will provide players with a number of Tournament Dollars […]

Anonymous Tables Coming Soon to Poker Stars

Anonymous Tables Coming Soon to Poker Stars

Anonymous poker tables aren’t a new innovation in the online poker world but, when launched by PokerStars, they have the potential to make a big impact. PokerStars will be testing Stealth poker tables very soon and, while they didn’t change the game when Unibet and Bovada tried it years ago, anonymous tables will be an […]