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Why PokerStars is Not Running COOP in the US Market This Fall
Why PokerStars is Not Running COOP in the US Market This Fall

PokerStars announced a COOP series for Ontario but not for the US, the first time the fall festival won’t run in this market. We explore possible reasons behind the pause.

US Online Poker
BetRivers Poker Adds Twist to Sunday Play With Thursday Night Freeroll Tickets
BetRivers Poker Adds Twist to Sunday Play With Thursday Night Freeroll Tickets

BetRivers Poker has introduced Thursday Night Freerolls, giving players a chance to win seats into major Sunday tournaments by playing qualifying events each week.

US Online Poker
Historic Main Event Sets Stage for WSOP-C Montreal’s November Comeback
Historic Main Event Sets Stage for WSOP-C Montreal’s November Comeback

The WSOP Circuit Montreal will return this November at Playground Poker Club, following a record-breaking August series that featured a C$4.4 million Main Event prize pool.

Canada Online Poker
PokerStars ONCOOP Returns to Ontario with $2M in Guarantees
PokerStars ONCOOP Returns to Ontario with $2M in Guarantees

PokerStars’ Ontario Championship of Online Poker (COOP) returns for its fourth edition with C$2 million in guaranteed prizes.

Canada Online Poker
ClubWPT Gold Set to Enter Canada Amid Global Poker’s Withdrawal
ClubWPT Gold Set to Enter Canada Amid Global Poker’s Withdrawal

Modern sweepstakes platform by World Poker Tour is reportedly preparing for a Canadian launch later this year, as hinted by site ambassador Doug Polk and recent posts on social media.

Sweepstakes Online Poker
Overwhelming Demand Forces WPT Global to Pause $2 Million Crazy Freeroll Series
Overwhelming Demand Forces WPT Global to Pause $2 Million Crazy Freeroll Series

WPT Global has temporarily paused its $2 million Crazy Freeroll Series due to server overload from unprecedented participation, with the promotion set to resume next month.

International Online Poker
WSOP Launches Vlogger Program to Reward Poker Content Creators
WSOP Launches Vlogger Program to Reward Poker Content Creators

WSOP intoduces a Vlogger Program that offers content creators entries to Circuit & Bracelet events, cash incentives, hotel accommodations, and creative support in exchange for documenting and promoting WSOP tournaments.

Live Poker
Borgata Fall Poker Open 2025 Returns After Five Years
Borgata Fall Poker Open 2025 Returns After Five Years

Borgata and BetMGM have announced a packed fall poker schedule for 2025, including the return of the Borgata Fall Poker Open, along with the new Big, Big Buy Series and Lions of the Atlantic.

US Online Poker
Biggest Ever: BetMGM Poker’s Flagship Online Championships Sets $3 Million Guarantee
Biggest Ever: BetMGM Poker’s Flagship Online Championships Sets $3 Million Guarantee

BetMGM Poker’s flagship Online Championships returns with a record $3 million guaranteed across 70 events, its largest series since the merger.

US Online Poker
EPT Barcelona Main Event Surpasses 2,000 Entries Once Again
EPT Barcelona Main Event Surpasses 2,000 Entries Once Again

The 2025 EPT Barcelona Main Event drew 2,045 entries to create a €9.9 million prize pool, making it the third-largest in the tour’s history.

Live Poker
Progressive Knockouts Arrive at BetRivers Poker as Sunday Schedule Grows
Progressive Knockouts Arrive at BetRivers Poker as Sunday Schedule Grows

Newly launched online poker room in the US BetRivers Poker launches bounty tournaments and expand their Sunday tournament offerings.

US Online Poker
Biggest Online Poker Festival in Ontario History: GG WSOP Online 2025 Underway
Biggest Online Poker Festival in Ontario History: GG WSOP Online 2025 Underway

The 2025 WSOP online bracelet series returns to GGPoker Ontario with eight bracelet events, C$7 million in guarantees, and winners earning packages to December’s WSOP Paradise in the Bahamas.

Canada Online Poker