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“Legal Online Poker Drove Land-Based Expansion of Poker” -- John Pappas, Former PPA Executive Director
“Legal Online Poker Drove Land-Based Expansion of Poker” — John Pappas, Former PPA Executive Director

John Pappas, former PPA Executive Director, reveals how the legalization of online poker drives growth in both online and live sectors.

Industry
Keep it Closed? Not All Ontario Online Poker Players Want a Global Player Pool
Keep it Closed? Not All Ontario Online Poker Players Want a Global Player Pool

In a surprise turn of events, the Ontario regs that initially protested closed liquidity now protest against it opening up again.

Poker Room News
Overnight Success? How WPT Global Became a Top 3 Global Online Poker Site
Overnight Success? How WPT Global Became a Top 3 Global Online Poker Site

In just two years, WPT Global has emerged as a powerhouse in online poker, thanks to its ambitious marketing and innovative ecology management system. But what propelled it to the top three so quickly? Discover the story here.

Poker Room News
GGPoker's WSOPC 2024 Los Angeles Qualifiers: Are They Worth It?
GGPoker’s WSOPC 2024 Los Angeles Qualifiers: Are They Worth It?

WSOP’s international online partner, GGPoker, is helping players book their trips to California on the cheap for the final stop of the WSOP Circuit 2023-2024 season. But are they worth playing?

Live Poker
GGPoker Says it Will Take "Active Leadership Role" in US Online Poker
GGPoker Says it Will Take “Active Leadership Role” in US Online Poker

“Expect us to share some news on this front soon,” teases GGPoker’s Global Managing Director, in an exclusive interview with PRO.

Industry
Mystery Bounties, Ontario Online Poker and the Sale: Q&A with Partypoker's Jaime Staples
Mystery Bounties, Ontario Online Poker and the Sale: Q&A with Partypoker’s Jaime Staples

“I want to do meaningful work in poker and make a difference in poker. That’s my north star at the moment. Meaningful work.”

Interviews
GGPoker Launches the Trending "Target Stack” Satellites
GGPoker Launches the Trending “Target Stack” Satellites

The trending target stack, also known as milestone satellites or landmark satellites, has made its debut on GGPoker, making it only the second online poker room to introduce this format after Winamax.

Live Poker
WSOP Tournament of Champions 2024 Details Revealed -- When and Where
WSOP Tournament of Champions 2024 Details Revealed — When and Where

For the first time, the $1 million-guaranteed Tournament of Champions will be held in Los Angeles, California prior to the start of the WSOP series in Las Vegas.

Live Poker
PokerStars is Increasing the Rake at Cash Games and SNGs
PokerStars is Increasing the Rake at Cash Games and SNGs

Starting next week, PokerStars will increase the price to play for specific game types, including cash games and sit and go’s, marking the platform’s first significant rake change since 2016.

Poker Room News
The Seven Craziest Poker Variants Ever Spread Online
The Seven Craziest Poker Variants Ever Spread Online

Want to unfold your hand, or play with a 20-card stripped deck? How about a Chinese Poker/Hold’em blend or 25-game mix? We review some of the strangest online poker variants of the past and present.

In-Depth
WSOP 2024 Main Event Packages Now Available on GGPoker
WSOP 2024 Main Event Packages Now Available on GGPoker

The popular Road to Vegas 2024 campaign kicks off, offering global dot-com players multiple chances to win WSOP 2024 Main Event packages worth $12,000.

Live Poker
Exploring the Poker Streamer's Perspective: Q&A with 888poker's Ambassador Aaron Barone
Exploring the Poker Streamer’s Perspective: Q&A with 888poker’s Ambassador Aaron Barone

We caught up with Aaron Barone, one of the members representing 888poker’s Stream Team, to hear about his experiences and insights as a poker streamer.

Interviews