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Blowout Series Crushes Guarantee for PokerStars with $93.6 Million Paid Out to Winners

Staff 28 January 2021

PokerStars first Blowout Series wrapped up recently with $93.6 million paid out to players around the world. That was quite a number – easily topping the festival guarantee of $60 million. The series closed out the year, running from Dec. 27 to Jan. 19. The Blowout Series attracted more than 300,000...

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FULL HOUSE FEBRUARY: Major PokerStars Festivals Unveiled for .com, Southern Europe, Italy

Staff 25 January 2021

PokerStars is debuting a new poker festival beginning Sunday. The 50/50 Series runs Jan. 31 – Feb. 7 and features $6.2 million in total guarantees.  Online poker players will find 50...

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888poker Sunday Sale Offers 50% Off Major Tournament Entries; Turbo Gift Drops Underway

Staff 23 January 2021

The popular Sunday Sale returns to 888poker’s major tournaments this Sunday, Jan. 24. The site is leaving its guarantees the same but dropping buy-ins by up to 50%. This all...

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AMATEUR HOUR: Partypoker Hosts World Championship of Amateur Poker With $750,000 Guaranteed

Staff 18 January 2021

The major tournament action continues this month at partypoker. The World Championship of Amateur Poker (WCOAP) is set for Jan. 23 to Feb. 7 with $750,000 guaranteed. The series features...

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WPT Montreal Begins This Week at Partypoker; Mike Sexton Classic Charity Event Closes Series

Staff 14 January 2021

The month of January brings even more World Poker Tour action to partypoker. The WPT Montral kicks off Jan. 17 and runs through Feb. 1 with numerous six- and seven-figure...

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POKER GYMNASTICS: GGPoker Launches Flip & Go Twist to Traditional Tournaments

Staff 13 January 2021

With hopes of bringing something new to tournament poker, GGPoker unveiled its latest unique variant this week. The new Flip & Go format is designed to make tournament play more...

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BRANCHING OUT: YouTube Star 'True Geordie' Brings His Game to PokerStars in Ambassador Role

Staff 05 January 2021

PokerStars continues adding to its ambassador lineup with some players appealing to wider audiences. After recently announcing a deal with soccer star Neymar, the site has also added English YouTuber...

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COOLER CONTROL: Unique GGPoker Promotion Pays Back Players Experiencing Bad Luck

Staff 04 January 2021

Bad beats – be gone. That’s the message GGPoker is sending to start the new year. The site launched a new integrated promotion on Jan. 1 called GGCare and hopes...

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Partypoker KO Series Making Holiday Season a Knockout

Staff 24 December 2020

There are some extra reasons for online poker players to party this holiday season. Partypoker has launched a new KO Series just in time for Christmas and New Year to...

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Irish Open Online Returns to Partypoker in March; Will Kassouf Scores Main Event Title

Staff 22 December 2020

The Irish Open Online returns in March following the success of the inaugural edition earlier in 2020, partypoker announced last week. A familiar name also rose to the top in...