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Win $1 million in cash from upcoming Sunday Million competition

March 27, 2019

Jackpot Winners, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Canada, Online Poker, Poker, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News

Prominent iGaming operator, The Stars Group Incorporated, has announced that its PokerStars.com domain will soon be holding a special installment of its Sunday Million competition that is to award one fortunate...

Vitalijs Zavorotnijs earns WPT Barcelona Main Event win

Marie Kelley

March 19, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker, Spain

The World Poker Tour Barcelona Main Event has finished up with Vitalijs Zavorotnijs earning the first-place win. A total of 1,227 poker players entered in the event, paying the €3,300 buy-in to take part. With ...

WPT L.A. Poker Classic Main Event win goes to David Baker

Marie Kelley

March 14, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, California, Poker

The World Poker Tour L.A. Poker Classic has come to an end. For the first time ever, the final table was delayed, resuming five days after the final players were named. In the end, it was David Baker who topped...

Lauren Roberts becomes first US Poker Open champion

Marie Kelley

February 18, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Poker Tournaments, Poker, Nevada

Event #3 of the U.S. Poker Open (USPO) has finished up and it was Lauren Roberts who earned the title win. With the first-place finish, Roberts became the first woman to ever win a USPO title. Roberts outlasted...

Michael Hudson earns WSOP Circuit win

Marie Kelley

February 14, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker, Wisconsin

The Potawatomi Hotel & Casino of Milwaukee, Wisconsin recently played host to the World Series of Poker Circuit. From January 31st until February 11th, the casino was home to several poker events, including...

The Stars Group recent PCA and PSPC award $63m in total

Marie Kelley

January 28, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Bahamas, Poker

The Stars Group, parent company of PokerStars, has announced its most recent PokerStars Players No-limit Hold’em Championship (PSPC) and the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) were a success. Both the champio...

Microgaming Poker Network set to offer new UCOP events this month

Marie Kelley

January 16, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Online Poker

The Microgaming Poker Network (MPN), the online poker network of Microgaming, is set to bring back the popular UCOP tournament series this month with the UCOP Passport and the UCOP Mini. Offering a ton of event...

Imperial Palace Saipan to host AJPC poker tournament

Adam Morgan

January 9, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Saipan, Poker, Asian Casino News

Next month will see poker players from around Asia gather in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in order to take part in a new tournament being organized by the All Japan Poker Championship (AJPC)...

2018 EPT Prague main event win goes to Paul Michaelis

Marie Kelley

December 19, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker

The 2018 European Poker Tour Prague €5,300 Main Event has finished up, ending after a three way deal was struck. Paul Michaelis would end up with the trophy and the majority of the three-way deal after finishin...

Victoria Gate Casino now accepting PartyPoker Live Dollars

Adam Morgan

November 22, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Poker Tournaments, Online Poker, Poker, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, online casino operator, GVC Holdings, has announced that its poker domain at PartyPokerLive.com has signed a deal that now enables players to use their virtual winnings inside Leeds’ Vict...

Portomaso Casino to host Malta Poker Festival this November

Marie Kelley

October 22, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker, Malta

From November 1st until the 6th, the Portomaso Casino will play host to the Malta Poker Festival. For six days, poker players will take over the venue, taking part in several events. The highlight of this year’...

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino preparing to host Rock ‘N’ roll Poker Open

Marie Kelley

October 10, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker, Florida

This November, the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino of Hollywood, Florida will be hosting the Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker open” with the help of the World Poker Tour. The 2018 series will inclu...

Erkut Yilmaz earns WPT Borgata Poker Open win

Marie Kelley

September 23, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker

A total of 1,075 players registered to compete in the WPT Borgata Poker Open, with Erkut Yilmaz ending up the event champion. Yilmaz would hold the chip lead going into the final day and after defeating TK Mile...

2018 Poker Masters Main Event title goes to David Peters

Marie Kelley

September 17, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Poker Tournaments, Poker, Nevada

Over the past few days, the Aria Resort and Casino has played host to the 2018 Poker Masters. Top poker players from around the world have been on hand to compete in the several events on the schedule, with the...

Poker Masters Event #3 win goes to Keith Lehr

Marie Kelley

September 12, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Poker Tournaments, Poker, Nevada

The 2018 Poker Masters continues at the Aria Resort and Casino, with the PokerGO Studio capturing all the gaming action. Event #3 just finished up with Keith Lehr earning the first place win, defeating a field ...