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January 24, 2021Matthew Pitt Look no further than bet365 poker if you are looking for some exciting multi-table tournaments to get involved win on a Sunday. Sundays are traditionally the busiest days for the online poker world, which results in [...]

January 24, 2021Jason Glatzer Now is the perfect time to play at Run It Once Poker as they have just supercharged their welcome package to not only include the usual €600 bonus, but also free extensive poker training, increased rakeback [...]

08:2124 JanVBET has put up some great wins for poker aficionados launching tournaments for one of the most viral online poker formats. Now you can win massive amounts of money not only around the cash game tables but also in [...]

January 23, 2021 Online Poker Chance Kornuth put up a valiant effort against Phil Galfond in the Galfond Challenge, but the writing was on the wall. The Chip Leader Coaching founder trailed by more than $700,000 with under 10,000 hands [...]

PixabayAccording to a letter published by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, there has been an increase in number of complaints from players reporting various withdrawal delay attempts implemented by licensed bookmakers in the state. Although the DGE did [...]

PixabayAccording to a letter published by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, there has been an increase in number of complaints from players reporting various withdrawal delay attempts implemented by licensed bookmakers in the state. Although the DGE did [...]

January 23, 2021 Scandals & Crime Dan Bekavac, the organizer accused of scamming players in a 2020 Midway Poker Tour event, competed in a WPT tournament in Florida on Saturday. The players in Illinois he’s owed for months, however, won’t [...]

January 23, 2021Chad Holloway When it comes to US-based online poker pros, you’d be hard pressed to find one more talented and accomplished than Yong “LuckySpewy1” Kwon, who goes by “YK” was recently named the 2020 WSOP.com Player of the [...]

11:4623 JanTexas hold’em is by far the most popular variant of poker in the world today. It has been that way for decades but never more so than during this millennium  following the poker boom.The origins of the variant are [...]

12:2123 JanMany poker fans are of the notion that online poker is restricted to Texas Hold 'em variation and maybe the Pot Limit Omaha. At the same time, there is no denying the fact that these two versions of the [...]

12:5223 JanWith a lot of people judging poker success based on all-time earnings, players need to keep grafting to stay near the top. Phil Ivey may be considered the greatest all-around player of all time by many, but he is [...]

January 23, 2021Will Shillibier If you're a poker player, then you've probably heard of the term ICM before. But what does it mean? And how can you use it when you're next playing at the live or online felt? We [...]

11:3923 JanIt takes a lot of work to become a good poker player. The effort is comparable to completing a university degree if you want to be a professional. But you don’t have to commit so much time to your [...]

January 22, 2021 Gossip, Rumors & Buzz Daniel Negreanu booked a massive winning session on Friday, more than erasing the $298,000 loss he accumulated two days earlier. And he’s now back within striking distance against Doug Polk …. kind of, [...]

Is Online Gambling Legal in Michigan? Yes. Online gambling in Michigan was legalized in December 2019 when Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bill HB 4311, the Lawful Internet Gaming Act into law, legalizing several forms of igaming in the state including [...]

Is Online Gambling Legal in Michigan? Yes. Online gambling in Michigan was legalized in December 2019 when Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bill HB 4311, the Lawful Internet Gaming Act into law, legalizing several forms of igaming in the state including [...]

Regulated real money online gambling and online sports betting in Michigan will be going live today, Friday, January 22 at noon local time, according to the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB). Michigan is just the fourth state to permit online [...]

January 22, 2021Mo Nuwwarah It looked for a minute like Rocky was making an epic comeback, but the underdog is back on the canvas with the ref counting to 10 in Doug Polk versus Daniel Negreanu. After falling behind nearly [...]

Regulated real money online gambling and online sports betting in Michigan will be going live today, Friday, January 22 at noon local time, according to the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB). Michigan is just the fourth state to permit online [...]

January 22, 2021 Gossip, Rumors & Buzz First it was gender neutral restrooms, now playing cards have been given a 21st century makeover thanks to forensic psychology graduate, Indy Mellink. Has woke culture gone too far or is Indy Mellink [...]

January 22, 2021Jason Glatzer The WPT Montreal Online $3,200 Main Event resumes action at partypoker on Sunday, Jan. 24 with the second of its two opening flights. Will you be there? If no, why not? The prize pool is guaranteed [...]

January 22, 2021Will Shillibier The NFL Playoffs are nearing their climax, with both Divisional Championship matches scheduled for this weekend. As we look forward to Buffalo vs. Kansas City and Tampa Bay vs. Green Bay, we asked former World Series [...]

January 22, 2021Matthew Pitt The Sunday Sale is one of 888poker’s most popular promotions and PokerNews is delighted to reveal the Sunday Sale returns on January 24. 888poker has selected three of its biggest weekly tournaments to receive the Sunday [...]

January 22, 2021Oddschecker US The upcoming Conference Championships signal the Super Bowl is edging ever closer, and we’ve teamed up with our friends at OddsChecker to give away a massive $1000 Free Bet to use on the Super Bowl. One [...]

GGPoker has modified the buy-ins and increased the guarantees to its new breakout hit tournament game, Flip and Go, after receiving an overwhelming response within the first days of it going live. The changes were “driven primarily by community feedback,” [...]

GGPoker has modified the buy-ins and increased the guarantees to its new breakout hit tournament game, Flip and Go, after receiving an overwhelming response within the first days of it going live. The changes were “driven primarily by community feedback,” [...]

08:2622 JanDoyle Brunson has hailed former President Donald Trump for pardoning his old buddy and fellow Vegas legend Billy Walters, with Texas Dolly claiming Walters was “railroaded” in the insider trading case that saw him jailed for 5 years in [...]

January 21, 2021 Gossip, Rumors & Buzz Mike Postle had many keyboard warriors defending him against cheating allegations, but those Twitter accounts have gone noticeably silent for months. And the accused poker cheater is having issues presenting his civil lawsuit [...]

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has upheld a 2019 court decision that the Wire Act is limited to sports betting only. The decision is a firm and potentially final rebuke of the US Department of [...]

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit on Wednesday affirmed the 2019 decision of District Court Judge Paul Barbadoro that the scope of the 1961 Wire Act is limited to sports betting, once again clearing the way [...]

Starting today and running through the end of this month, PokerStars will host FOX Bet’s Winter Series for players from Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The two series will run concurrently on PokerStars’ NJ and PA clients, offering more than $1.5 [...]

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has upheld a 2019 court decision that the Wire Act is limited to sports betting only. The decision is a firm and potentially final rebuke of the US Department of [...]

January 21, 2021Chad Holloway In the latest edition of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt, Chad Holloway, and Sarah Herring welcome 15-time bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth to the show to talk NFL Playoffs. He talks about his favorite sports bets, makes [...]

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit on Wednesday affirmed the 2019 decision of District Court Judge Paul Barbadoro that the scope of the 1961 Wire Act is limited to sports betting, once again clearing the way [...]

January 21, 2021 Tournament Coverage Dan Bilzerian can’t seem to stay out of the headlines. While he may not have been directly involved in the latest talking point, the self-style bad boy has helped set a new poker record in [...]

January 21, 2021Chad Holloway Wednesday's latest "High Stakes Poker" episode on PokerGO featured a new lineup including some first-time players. The game, which took place at PokerGO Studio, was $200/$400/$400 no-limit hold’em with an option straddle. Rick Salomon bought in [...]

Jeff Platt, Sarah Herring and Chad Holloway get together for the Week in Review to discuss the most important stories to come out of poker in the last week. They talk the latest shots fired in the Daniel Negreanu, Doug [...]

January 21, 2021Chad Holloway If you’ve been following 15-time bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth on Twitter throughout the NFL season, you’ve no doubt seen him make his “Pick of the Week.” He’s actually done quite well having gone 12-6-1 thus far, [...]

Starting today and running through the end of this month, PokerStars will host FOX Bet’s Winter Series for players from Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The two series will run concurrently on PokerStars’ NJ and PA clients, offering more than $1.5 [...]

January 21, 2021Chad Holloway From January 22-31, the Lone Star Poker Series (LSPS) will host its second-ever stop. The LSPS, the brainchild of poker couple Kim Stone and Hayden Fortini, will visit Champions Social for a 16-event series culminating in [...]

This week you’re playing a common spot in a cash game where you raise in the Cutoff seat and an expert player flat calls you on the Button. These spots are difficult, since a very tough player has position on [...]