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WSOP Online Series Main Event begins with $25m in guaranteed prize money on offer

August 17, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Poker, Poker

For about a month now, online poker players have been visiting GGPoker to take part in the WSOP Online Series. There is still plenty of action to go, with the Main Event kicking off last night. The Main Event i...

GGPoker announces upcoming WSOP Online series schedule; includes $25m guarantee for Main Event

Marie Kelley

June 30, 2020

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

GGPoker is gearing up to host the WSOP Online Series starting July 19, and the operator just recently released the poker schedule. In total, GGPoker will offer up 54 events with each providing a gold bracelet t...

Irish Open Online Main Event Finishes Up with Pablo Silva Claiming the Title Win

Marie Kelley

April 15, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Poker, Poker

Online poker room partypoker has been hosting the Irish Open Online with players accessing tournament options via the festival. Just recently, the Main Event finished up with Pablo Silva claiming the first plac...

PokerStars NJSCOOP coming soon; set to offer 96 events with $1.2m up for grabs

Marie Kelley

April 1, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Poker, Poker, Online Gambling News, New Jersey

Online poker players in the state of New Jersey will be excited to hear that the New Jersey Spring Championship of Online Poker (NJSCOOP) is set to begin very soon. PokerStars has released the schedule of the u...

WPT Deepstacks poker festival heads to Maryland this week

Marie Kelley

March 11, 2020

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

The World Poker Tour is heading to Maryland this week, set to launch the WPT Deepstacks Festival and Championship on March 13th. The poker festival will run through the 23rd, offering players a ton of action ov...

Black Diamond Poker Open begins at Ignition Poker this week

Marie Kelley

February 26, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Poker, Poker, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News

The 9th edition of the Black Diamond Poker Open is set to begin this week and players have already been vying for a spot by taking part in several qualifying options. This time around, there will be over $6.3 m...

888poker to continue sponsorship of WSOP

Marie Kelley

February 21, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Las Vegas, Poker Tournaments, Poker, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Nevada

For the sixth year running, 888poker will be the sponsor of the World Series of Poker. The online poker brand has a long-running relationship with the WSOP, offering players an opportunity to compete in major t...

Unibet Poker Open to start February 26th in Dublin

Marie Kelley

February 14, 2020

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

The Bonnington Hotel in Dublin is preparing to host the upcoming Unibet Poker Open, with the festival kicking off on February 26th. The tour debuted in Dublin in 2011 and was a record-breaking affair in 2018, s...

Partypoker set to introduce MILLIONS Passport for LIVE event entry

Marie Kelley

February 6, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker

Online poker room partypoker is known for offering the best of the best when it comes to iGaming. However, they also provide live options as well and their LIVE MILLIONS tour is quite popular among amateur and ...

Vincent Wan claims Main Event win of 2020 Aussie Millions

Marie Kelley

January 27, 2020

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

The much-anticipated 2020 Aussie Millions Main Event has come to an end and it was Vincent Wan who took home the coveted first place prize. The final day would take 15 hours to complete and 414 hands before Wan...

Samiyel Duzgun wins 2020 WSOPC Marrakech stop Main Event

Marie Kelley

January 21, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker

The Casino de Marrakech in the Es Saadi Resort is currently hosting the 2020 World Series of Poker Circuit, with the Main Event recently finished up. The tournament had a 15,000 MAD buy-in and a total of 625 en...

XL Blizzard back in action at 888poker this February

Marie Kelley

January 20, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Poker, Poker

Major poker action is set for 888poker this February as the XL Blizzard will be back in full force, offering a whopping 34 tournament events. The festival will run from February 6th to the 16th, with over $1.4 ...

Oil company CEO Schoonover wins 2020 WSOP Circuit Choctaw Main Event

Marie Kelley

January 16, 2020

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

The Choctaw Casino in Durant, Oklahoma is currently playing host to the World Series of Poker Circuit, with the Main Event just finishing up. A total of 1,065 entries were seen, with a prize pool of just over $...

Kevin Paqué wins Master Classics of Poker €4,300 Main Event

Marie Kelley

December 2, 2019

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

The Holland Casino Amsterdam played host to the Master Classics of Poker, with the €4,300 Main Event recently finishing up. With 346 players competing, the field would be tough. In the end, Kevin Paqué would cl...

Golden Poker Million Cyprus to start this weekend

Marie Kelley

November 20, 2019

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

The Golden Poker Million Cyprus is part of the Golden Poker Series set to begin on November 22nd, running until December 2nd. The Noah’s Ark Deluxe Hotel and Spa will be hosting the event, with players descendi...