Arlie Shaban Teams Up with Run It Up

Arlie Shaban Teams Up with Run It Up

With Twitch shaping up to be a much-preferred option for poker aficionados, it’s small surprise that casters, semi-professionals, and the occasional fan of some skill are all lining up to jump start their own channels and preach to the masses the art of poker. Go back a decade or two and you wouldn’t get this […]

PartyPoker Brings Back the Powerfest Online Series

PartyPoker Brings Back the Powerfest Online Series

Even though we are in a bit of a poker dry spell, the game will return in its splendidness as early as September! The upcoming PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is one of the events that will keep us excited, too, with the $70 million in prize money available for the players who […]

Anatoly Filatov Wins Title at PartyPoker Live Millions Main

Anatoly Filatov Wins Title at PartyPoker Live Millions Main

And now the good news. Anatoly Filatov managed to top the competition during the PartyPoker Live Millions Main Event, taking on some serious rivals and clinching a victory at the Sochi Casino & Resort in Sochi, Russia. The 28-year-old was all smug about his victory having paid $5,000 to get nearly a million with his […]

NYT: Konnikova’s Long Game

NYT: Konnikova’s Long Game

Do you remember Maria Konnikova? The young researcher who has turned a love for science into a love for cards. Luck has always fascinated her. And so, she wanted to write about it. Luck, she argued, was pure randomness. She may have been right at the time, but as she started studying the cards, it […]

Unibet to Kick Off in Bucharest on 30

Unibet to Kick Off in Bucharest on 30

Poker in America may have unwinded a bit after the conclusion of the WSOP event, but elsewhere it’s kicking off. The Unibet Open is no exception to this rule and the capital of Romania, Bucharest, is slated to host the event for the third time in an already impressive, over-a-decade-long-history. Unibet, the Event that Matters […]

Hellmuth wins $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em

Hellmuth wins $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em

Phil Hellmuth, the notorious Poker Brat, has rubbed many people the wrong way. Now, he certainly didn’t mean to. Oh, who are we kidding, of course, he did. But then again Mr Hellmuth’s temper is no reason to deny him his qualities of a player nor is it a reason to vilify him. Despite his […]

Ana Marquez and 888Poker, Phil Hellmuth and WSOP

Ana Marquez and 888Poker, Phil Hellmuth and WSOP

888Poker has been per cent both in the United States and beyond. The brand has definitely done a fair bit to give yourself some exposure and make sure that more people find out about poker, and not coincidentally, 888Poker itself. They follow in the footsteps of PokerStars, a company which has been adding some top-notch […]

Run It Up Wants to Send a Twitch Streamer to PPC

Run It Up Wants to Send a Twitch Streamer to PPC

Run It Up Studios has announced a new streaming contest, which will allow the winner to obtain an exclusive pass to the PokerStars Poker Players Championship. Here’s what we know. Run It Up Studios now has a new goal. One of you poker enthusiasts may get a chance to access the PokerStars Poker Players Championship […]

Will Online Poker Be Endorsed After PASPA?

Will Online Poker Be Endorsed After PASPA?

The repeal of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) on Monday has caused ripples in the very fabric of online gambling. However, despite the tremendous implications the repeal may have hereafter, it was definitely not a chance event. The State of New Jersey has committed over $8 million in money to fight the […]

888Poker to Sponsor Women in Poker Hall of Fame Ceremony

888Poker to Sponsor Women in Poker Hall of Fame Ceremony

888Poker has always been championing for more female participation in poker and this year the poker operator is taking things a notch higher. The company announced that it will be the sponsor of this year Women in Poker Hall of Fame event that is scheduled for June 26 in Las Vegas. During the ceremony, two […]