Anuj Arora
Editor in Chief
Anuj Arora has been a staff writer for pokerfuse and Poker Industry PRO since 2018. A former poker player, Anuj was soon recognized as one of the leading journalists in the online poker industry, known for his analytical insights and encyclopedic knowledge of both the US and global markets. Famous for his data-heavy analysis of industry trends, Anuj today leads pokerfuse’s editorial and heads our poker content production.
In The Battle Against Online Poker Cheating, Players Still Play a Critical Role
Despite improved detection by operators, players remain crucial in exposing cheats, as evident in the recent ACR and GGPoker scandals.
You Can Now Win Multiple Live Seats Under PokerStars’ New “Player’s Choice” Satellite Policy
Players can now continue playing seat-only satellites after winning a seat — additional seats won become “Player’s Choice” tickets exchangeable for re-entry, other live events or online tickets.
Global Poker Joins the Trend of Mystery Bounty Tournaments
The sweepstakes-based Global Poker trials Mystery Bounty tournaments, giving US players a chance to try out this trending poker format.
888poker Refunded $350k to Players Affected by Bots and RTA in 2023
888 discloses statistics revealing the total amount reimbursed to those impacted by the use of AI or RTA last year.
PokerStars Rewards 2024 Marks Return to Supernova Era
Easier to understand, flexible rewards, and no personalized challenges: Operator brings back tiers closely resembling Supernova and Supernova Elite programs, with up to 60% rakeback offer that “doesn’t penalize winners.”
Live Strategies and Ambitions — An Interview with 888’s Amit Berkovich
We sat down with Amit Berkovich, VP Head of Poker at 888, delving into the strategic decisions behind partnerships, the expansion of live events, and the innovative offerings shaping 888poker’s trajectory in 2024.
Matt Savage’s New Experiment: A Tournament with Consistent Average Big Blinds
Matt Savage proposes a “Savage Average” No-Limit structure where, instead of regular blind increments, the blinds always update to set the average stack to be 50 big blinds. Will it be a hit?
Run It Once Poker Looks to Fill Key Online Poker Roles as US Launch Approaches
Parent company Rush Street Interactive looks to hire two new poker directors as Phil Galfond’s RIO Poker moves towards a US launch.
Farewell Interview with Kara Scott as She Bids Goodbye to 888Poker After Eight Years
Canadian TV host, presenter and poker player Kara Scott, is no longer an ambassador for 888poker. We sat down with her to explore her journey with 888 and what lies ahead.
Ten Years of NJ Online Poker: Here’s How Much the Market Made in a Decade
Celebrating a decade of online poker in New Jersey, we look at the history of the market, reviewing every online poker site in the state, past and present — and just how much they all made.
Will 4Poker’s Mystery Bounty Tourmament Be One of the Biggest Overlays in Poker History?
Bryn Kenney’s online poker startup 4Poker is certainly not afraid of big overlays as it slaps a $1 million guarantee to a Mystery Bounty event, a guarantee it is poised to fall far short of.
GGPoker Pays Out Over $400k in WSOP Paradise Parlay Offer
65 players have claimed the parlay offer from WSOP & GGPoker, with the likes of Erik Seidel, Isaac Haxton, Daniel Negreanu and Phil Hellmuth all picking up extra cash prizes.