The USA-friendly Winning Poker Network (WPN) rolled out a software update on Monday, May 20 that continues to be a work in progress toward completion.
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A new leaderboard race that pays out $15,000 to the top 100 finishers every week, including $2,500 for first place, begins this Sunday at BetOnline Poker.
The latest poker site to launch the exciting poker variant Six Plus Hold’em is US-facing BetOnline Poker. The variant is now available on the cash game tables.
888 Poker has announced that it will host its XL Inferno Series next month with combined guarantees of $1.4 million, a sharp decline from last year’s edition.
In an effort to put the kibosh on illegal online gambling, China has put new rules in place that forbid issuing licenses to makers of social poker video games.
In an effort to create a balanced poker site for players of all skill levels, Party Poker will ban third-party software that gives users an edge over others.
Ignition Casino has rolled out a software update in its poker room that includes redesigned poker tables that markedly improves the poker playing experience.
US-facing poker site Americas Cardroom has declared a war on bots, instituting a new policy aimed at banning bot accounts and reimbursing affected players.
A revamped Party Poker Fraud Team has closed 277 accounts tied to players using bots and has reimbursed affected players $734,852.15 as a result.
There was a rare occurrence at a Bad Beat Jackpot table at an Iowa poker room when two players both made a straight flush, one hand higher than the other.
After 58 days of grinding SPINS games at Party Poker, “sp0ubledy” became the first member of the new Diamond Club Elite tier of the poker room’s VIP program.
The Six Plus Hold’em poker craze has reached Party Poker as the growing poker room added the variant to its offerings under the name of “SHORTDECK”.
The launch of new software at 888 Poker has been met with both praise and criticism from players, which is par for the course in the online poker industry.
BetOnline is running a special NCAA Bracket Madness Contest that’s worth $50,000 to the top 20 finishers and $10,000 for the first place winner.
An exciting new promotion called SPINSTORM has just been launched at Party Poker that allows players to win freeroll tickets and up to $1,500 in bonus cash.
A new edition of 888 Poker’s XL Blizzard Series will take place in April and feature less expensive buy-ins, larger guarantees and $1.7 million in prize money.