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The new documentary Poker Queens has a simple premise – to highlight female poker players and bring more into the game. The film follows the best female players and details some of the history of women in the game. Writer and director Sandra Mohr began the project after falling in love with poker herself. Hardcore […]

Big turnouts continue for online poker operators around the world. The Coronavirus pandemic has left many players at home with time on their hands. Online operators have stepped up to meet the demand to play: More big events were announced recently and this week’s guide offers a look at: Partypoker $1 million Leaderboards,WPT Online Series, […]

A regularly scheduled Twitch stream will carry more weight this time around. Ahead of his March 31 airing on the PlayUSA channel, which features Chumba Casino, Anthony F. Cicali III, aka EatAHoagie, announced that all donations raised during the stream will benefit the First Responders Children’s Foundation in this time of the coronavirus outbreak. Special announcement.. Tues night in my @PlayUSAnews stream I […]

The inaugural Pennsylvania Championship of Online Poker starts April 4, with $2 million in total guarantees spread across 100 events. The post PokerStars Guarantees For April’s PASCOOP Among Largest In Modern US Online Poker appeared first on Online Poker Report.

Global Poker is legal in New York and throughout the US. The post Global Poker Offering Free Coins And New Online Promotions In April appeared first on Play NY.

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) approved the deal on Tuesday, saying the presence of bet365 and GVC ensured strong competition in the UK. The post Flutter/Stars Merger On Home Straight After Clearing Crucial UK Competition Hurdle appeared first on Online Poker Report.

Online tournament series around the world are reporting record fields and payouts as players stay indoors due to the Coronavirus pandemic. That also includes the US markets. Sites like PokerStars, WSOP.com, and Global Poker have been bringing more tournament action to players. That continues this week as the first week of April rolls around. This […]

As of Wednesday, March 25, all of the United State’s 465 commercial casinos closed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. An estimated 649,000 casino employees are currently out of work due to the shutdown. It marks the first time in history all casinos in the country have closed. Also, 97% of the country’s 524 […]

As anticipated, PokerStars Pennsylvania will be running its inaugural Pennsylvania Spring Championship of Online Poker sooner than later. The 100-event PASCOOP series begins this Saturday, running from April 4-20 and featuring a total of $2 million in guaranteed prize pools.    Variety of games, buy-ins ranging from $5 to $500 The series is modeled after […]

Stars Group chief executive Rafi Ashkenazi will not join combined group’s managament team but instead be available as a consultant and Board member. The post Stars Group CEO Rafi Ashkenazi Won’t Be Part Of Flutter/Stars Executive Team appeared first on Online Poker Report.