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BetRivers Poker Conducts Another Soft Launch Ahead of Public Launch

EXCLUSIVE • After completing half a dozen beta test sessions, BetRivers Poker appears to be set for its official launch in Pennsylvania after what is likely its final soft-launch.

BetRivers Poker Conducts Another Soft Launch Ahead of Public Launch

EXCLUSIVE • After completing half a dozen beta test sessions, BetRivers Poker appears to be set for its official launch in Pennsylvania after what is likely its final soft-launch.

Thu, Oct 17

PokerStars Announces Stars Season to Celebrate Its Most Iconic MTT Brands

The Stars Season by PokerStars comprises 30 distinct episodes and promises exciting action & $350,000 worth of tournament tickets up for grabs.

Thu, Oct 17

DraftKings Launches Electric Poker in Pennsylvania, More States Could Follow

BREAKING • The operator announced Tuesday that its real money online poker platform is now available in the PA. It’s the second state for Electric Poker, which launched in Michigan in August.

Tue, Oct 15

WSOP Europe Wraps Up as the Main Event Winner Is Crowned

The 2024 WSOP Europe is in the books and Simone Andrian is the man taking home the most prestigious bracelet of them all.

Tue, Oct 15

Ryan Feldman Tells All on the 888poker Ride: Poker Beginnings, Live Streams, and Controversies

In this episode of the 888poker Ride, Ryan Feldman, the man behind the Hustler Casino Live show, rode shotgun with Dave Tuchman.

Tue, Oct 15 Poker Room News
Pennsylvania is Joining Multi-State Poker – Here’s What Happens Next

The Keystone State has started the process of becoming the 6th member of the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA). It’s a process that took over a year for the last two states that joined, but Michigan and West Virginia provided “roadmaps” for PA.

Mon, Oct 14 Industry
Not So Fast: Alberta Says It Needs More Time to Set Up Online Poker

The province plans to move forward with overhauling igaming in 2025, a little later than some had initially hoped. Despite the delay, Alberta should still be considered the next jurisdiction in North America to launch regulated real money online poker.

Mon, Oct 14 Industry
PokerStars Lowering the Value of Step 4 Power Path Tickets to $55

The latest change that comes into effect on October 14 will result in more tickets awarded in Step 3 tournaments, giving more players a shot at Bronze, Silver, and Gold Passes.

Fri, Oct 11 Poker Room News
Parker Talbot Scoops Season 2 of the PokerStars Mystery Cash Challenge

The second season of the PokerStars Mystery Cash Challenge brought excitement, big pots, and some great table banter to boot.

Fri, Oct 11 Poker Room News
The Online Poker Welcome Bonuses You Need To Know About in 2024

We cover the best sign up bonuses from top poker operators such as WSOP Online, PokerStars US and more.

Fri, Oct 11 Live and Online
GGPoker Says Results Will Return to PokerStake After Historical Tournament Rankings Removed

EXCLUSIVE • Decades’-old PocketFives rankings have been taken down, but GGpoker tells pokerfuse that “holistic player profiles” combining live and online results will come back.

Thu, Oct 10 Poker Room News
Stalling in Poker: We Know It’s a Problem, But Is There a Solution?

What, if anything, can be done to address the issue of stalling in poker, and is it only the organizers’ responsibility, or should players do their part as well?

Wed, Oct 09 Live and Online