Isaac Haxton just claimed his second Super High Roller Bowl (SHRB) title after taking down the latest edition of the tournament for a massive $2.7 million. The 2023 SHRB took place at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas and pulled in 20 entrants, each buying in for $300,000. 2023 SHRB Final Table Results As usual, […]
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GGPoker Resumes Normal Operations Following Unconfirmed DDOS Attack
GGPoker has resumed normal operations after being hit by technical problems for several days which had affected many of the big events hosted by the site, including the World Series of Poker (WSOP) online bracelet series. Issues began to surface on September 17 and had not been fully resolved until September 20. WSOP Online Main […]
WSOP Running WSOP Paradise Online Qualifiers for NJ & NV Players
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is hosting online qualifiers for its US players for its upcoming bracelet series in the Bahamas. The qualifiers take place every Sunday until October 10, exclusive to players in New Jersey and Nevada. WSOP US Online Qualifiers for WSOP Paradise The qualifiers running on the WSOP New Jersey-Nevada network […]
WPT Global Running $5 Online Qualifiers for WPT World Championship
The second edition of the World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship is fast approaching, and if you’re one of those looking to enter the historic tournament but cannot afford the $10,400 buy-in, WPT Global is giving you the opportunity to win your way into the event for as low as $5. WPT World Championship Qualifiers […]
2023 WPT World Championship To Offer Record $40M Guarantee
Poker players will compete for a whopping $40 million guarantee in the upcoming World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship, the biggest guaranteed prize money for a single tournament in live poker history.
Chess.com, Hans Niemann and Magnus Carlsen Settle Their Dispute Out Of Court
American Hans Niemann stunned Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen at the popular Sinquefield Cup in September 2022. It was a big win for the 20 year old who beat the number one ranked player in the world for nearly a decade. His win lost a lot of its shine after Carlsen withdrew from the tournament claiming […]
Malta Argues Bill-55 Amendments Compatible with European Union Laws
Amid criticisms from European regulators of Malta’s controversial “Bill-55”, the country’s gambling regulator stands by the newly approved gaming law amendments, saying they are in line with EU rules.
PokerStars to Award Over $7M in Guarantees in Inaugural NACOOP
Online poker players in North America will have their own version of PokerStars’ popular tournament series Championship of Online Poker (COOP) starting this year.
PAGCOR to Pursue 33 Offshore Gaming Operators for Failing to Pay PHP2 Billion in License Fees
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) is now working to recover PHP2.02 billion (US$35.6 million) in unpaid license fees from numerous gaming firms operating under the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) scheme.
Macau Poker Players Can Now Visit New Poker Zone At Grand Lisboa Palace Cotai
Macau casino operator SJM Holdings Ltd has launched a Texas Hold’em poker zone at its Grand Lisboa Palace property on the Cotai strip. The new poker area has been operational since August 15, with six gaming tables and a lounge. Poker Zone Open to Both Carded Players and General Visitors The newly-opened poker zone is […]
