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PokerStars to Run $100m GTD WCOOP Series in August

PokerStars to Run $100m GTD WCOOP Series in August

PokerStars to host $100m GTD World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), as the biggest tournament yet The event has allocated over $970 million since it first launched in 2001, and has been running for over 20 years now PokerStars will offer various incentives that complement its tournament offer and add more opportunity for players of […]

Neymar Jr Steps in as Cultural Ambassador for PokerStars

Neymar Jr Steps in as Cultural Ambassador for PokerStars

PokerStars has coined a new role for Neymar Jr, appointing the soccer ace to a Cultural Ambassador for the platform The pair will work on a number of “creative projects” details about which will be provided at a later date Neymar and PokerStars have worked together successfully since 2015 minus a few minor hiccups Neymar […]

Flutter to Seek and Challenge Kentucky Court Ruling in SCOTUS

Flutter to Seek and Challenge Kentucky Court Ruling in SCOTUS

Flutter Entertainment will continue to fight a recent ruling against the PokerStars brand  According to the Kentucky Supreme Court, PokerStars ought to pay $870 million and interest for running operations between 2006 and 2011 Flutter is preparing to appeal the decision in the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) Flutter Entertainment will appeal a recent ruling […]

PokerStars to Host a Celebratory Women’s Tournament on March 27

PokerStars to Host a Celebratory Women’s Tournament on March 27

A new F2P event by PokerStars is celebrating Women’s History Month on March 27  The event will feature prizes for the nine players to make the final table  PokerStars is looking to empower female players and bring more women to the game  PokerStars seeks to empower women in a new free-to-play tournament held on March […]

PokerStars Launches “Our Voices” to Involve More Female Players

PokerStars Launches “Our Voices” to Involve More Female Players

PokerStars to reach out to more female poker players in the community through “Our Voices” initiative PokerStars will get more women involved in order to tailor the platform’s product to be a better fit for female players Female poker players are headed for the 15th Anniversary Sunday Million on March 21 On the occasion of […]

PokerStars Live Poker Returns on Live TV Tonight on FS1

PokerStars Live Poker Returns on Live TV Tonight on FS1

PokerStars carries on with its TV coverage of the $25,000 PSPC in a groundbreaking move for the industry The company brings the talents of James Hartigan and Joe Stapleton to add value to each broadcast This week’s Episode 3 and Episode 4 will be aired at 11:00 pm EST and midnight on Friday and Saturday, […]

Full Tilt Drops Off the Poker Scene as PokerStars Pulls the Plug

Full Tilt Drops Off the Poker Scene as PokerStars Pulls the Plug

Full Tilt shut down on Thursday, February 25, marking 16 years of operation The website was one of the oldest and was one of the first homes to numerous poker professionals, including Phil Ivey, Erick Lindgren, Gus Hansen, and others PokerStars bailed Full Tilt Poker in 2016 but decided to discontinue the website after the […]

PokerStars Readies to Launch COOP Series in Michigan

PokerStars Readies to Launch COOP Series in Michigan

PokerStars is launching the Championship of Online Poker series in Michigan with guaranteed $1 million in prize money This is an inaugural event for the poker website in Michigan, which has been generating some sufficient interest with the local players Michigan players have reached over 1,100 concurrent sessions on PokerStars on February 5, outpacing Pennsylvania […]

Dutch Players to Get PokerStars Tax Winnings Reimbursement

Dutch Players to Get PokerStars Tax Winnings Reimbursement

Dutch poker players will be repaid tax on winnings they accumulated through the PokerStars.eu domain New tax will be applied to PokerStars.fr winnings instead the Supreme Court has decided A class-action lawsuit by 130 players is likely to end with the players agreeing to the revised taxation framework The Dutch tax agency has reached a […]

PokerStars Launches Online Poker and Casino in Michigan

PokerStars Launches Online Poker and Casino in Michigan

Online poker arrives in Michigan with Flutter Entertainment brands PokerStars and Fox Bet receiving the go-ahead to launch officially on Friday, January 29. PokerStars Sets Dips Feet in Michigan Online Gaming Market Online poker is officially live in Michigan as the state moved towards rapid legalization of all three gambling vertical, to name sports betting, […]