January 2019 News Archive

Shared liquidity provides the silver lining around the cloud of declining revenue. — Thu, Jan 31, 2019

Soon the world’s leading online poker site will ban all seating scripts that filter games “based on opponent gameplay statistics”. — Wed, Jan 30, 2019

Entering its second state in the US, Kindred looks to offer both online and offline sports betting under the Unibet brand in PA. — Tue, Jan 29, 2019

Stay up to date on the poker industry with this new weekly podcast from the team behind pokerfuse, Poker Industry PRO, and F5poker. — Mon, Jan 28, 2019

The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. — Mon, Jan 28, 2019

After reducing the buy-in to $109, PokerStars is now planning the 13th Anniversary edition of the Sunday Million. — Sat, Jan 26, 2019

On Saturday January 26th, Gulfstream Park will present the 3rd running of the Pegasus World Cup. The top older horses… — Sat, Jan 26, 2019

For the first time, the final table will be played in Las Vegas at the Luxor Hotel & Casino’s new HyperX Esports Arena. — Fri, Jan 25, 2019

The WSOP has finalized 34 more events bringing the total number of confirmed events to 74. — Thu, Jan 24, 2019

The $86 buy-in PSPC Moneymaker Tour focused attention on the grassroots of poker and the love of the game. An exclusive interview. — Wed, Jan 23, 2019

Companies that had planned to utilize out-of-state facilities for their online gambling operations now have 30 days to submit new plans. — Tue, Jan 22, 2019

The three tournament series scheduled to take place in Q1 2019 will have a combined guarantee of over $35 million. — Mon, Jan 21, 2019

The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. — Mon, Jan 21, 2019

Operator will need to attract 10,000 players each week to cover the seven-figure guarantee of its iconic tournament. — Mon, Jan 21, 2019

Our 2019 Kentucky Derby trail begins this Saturday at the Fair Grounds in Louisiana with the G3 $200,000 LeComte Stakes. — Sat, Jan 19, 2019

Over $350,000 will be given away next week plus free seats to the WSOP online bracelet events. — Fri, Jan 18, 2019

Rheem beat a field of 771 players to take the title and $1.5 million prize money. — Thu, Jan 17, 2019

The 50th anniversary edition of the World Series of Poker will see plenty of new additions including a $10,000 buy-in Short Deck Hold’em event. — Thu, Jan 17, 2019

Players in the UK and across Europe gain access to the new slots game — Wed, Jan 16, 2019

The new game is spread from nanostakes all the way up to the nosebleeds with a $200/$400-equivalent game. — Wed, Jan 16, 2019

Short Deck Poker hits the big time as PokerStars rolls out new cash game variant across its global poker network. — Tue, Jan 15, 2019

The UK high stakes player wants to see PokerStars reduce rake and provide a better path for players to move up in stakes. — Tue, Jan 15, 2019

Online poker and daily fantasy sports could be in jeopardy. — Tue, Jan 15, 2019

865 total $10,000 entries builds a prize pool of over $8.3 million, the biggest since 2014. — Mon, Jan 14, 2019

There are plenty of fabulous destinations around the world to visit and if they have a great poker room too then even… — Mon, Jan 14, 2019

The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. — Mon, Jan 14, 2019

In 2018, he won Spain’s two major circuit events. One awarded him a $25,000 buy-in to the PSPC; the other a WSOP Main Event seat. He just won the first. — Sun, Jan 13, 2019

The casino has announced a new project that will construct a new sports betting “destination bar” worth $11 million this summer. — Sat, Jan 12, 2019

Both the number of entries and the prize pool make this the second largest PCA $100,000 event in its nine year history. — Sat, Jan 12, 2019

More than $300,000 in tournament guarantees is spread across 15 tournaments. — Fri, Jan 11, 2019

Ramon Colillas from Spain took home the $5.1 million prize money at the PSPC, after going heads up against WSOP 2018 bracelet winner Julien Martini. — Fri, Jan 11, 2019

320 people won a Platinum Passes. Two are at the Final Table. Both of them aren’t me. — Thu, Jan 10, 2019

Fifth in chips, Spain’s Ramon Colillas has had a breathtaking run throughout the event. Just how deep can the 30 year-old go? — Thu, Jan 10, 2019

One of two Platinum Pass holders to hit the final table, Marc is going in with a big stack and every chance at the first place prize. — Thu, Jan 10, 2019

USA’s Scott Baumstein leads the pack in today’s final day, but the stack sizes are close and there are many in contention. — Thu, Jan 10, 2019

New events for the 2019 WSOP include the Big 50” featuring a $500 buy-in rake-free $5 million guaranteed prize pool and the $1000 buy-in Mini Main Event. — Thu, Jan 10, 2019

After successfully running for more than two months, PokerStars has withdrawn Fusion from its poker client. — Wed, Jan 09, 2019

The money bubble pops, the PSPC plays down to just 38, and players and the media are treated to a night of comedy. — Wed, Jan 09, 2019

New Yorker Scott Baumstein leads the pack heading into Day 4, with Platinum Pass winner Ramon Colillas in the fifth spot. — Wed, Jan 09, 2019

Anyone who suggests the poker craze has peaked hasn’t spent much time reviewing the huge amount of tournament prize… — Wed, Jan 09, 2019

Bubble boy receives consolation EPT Monte Carlo package as play continues in the money at the PSPC in the Bahamas. — Tue, Jan 08, 2019

A mad Monday of record-breaking numbers, chaotic action and bust-outs in spades. — Tue, Jan 08, 2019

The PokerStars Players No Limit Hold’em Championship will see 207 players reenter the field as the tournament progresses into its third day. — Tue, Jan 08, 2019

The world’s global online poker giant has inked a deal with the UFC in an effort to widen TSG’s exposure to the US market and worldwide. — Tue, Jan 08, 2019

Jason Somerville leaks the launch date of PokerStars’ new Short Deck Poker game at the PSPC. — Mon, Jan 07, 2019

Total prize pool of $26.5 million makes it the 18th largest live poker tournament ever held. — Mon, Jan 07, 2019

From limo to lobby, swag bags to stack-offs, pokerfuse is here to bring you the alternate action from the PSPC in the Bahamas. — Mon, Jan 07, 2019

PSPC prize pool swells to over $26 million, making it PokerStars’ largest ever live tournament. — Mon, Jan 07, 2019

The PokerStars Players NL Hold’em Championship gets underway today. — Sun, Jan 06, 2019

The Mini PSPC follows the same five-day format as the PSPC in the Bahamas except that it comes at a price of 1/1000th of the buy-in. — Sat, Jan 05, 2019

For the first time since the casino’s opening in 2003, Borgata paid out a $1 million jackpot for a $5 wager on the Three Card Poker game. — Fri, Jan 04, 2019

The PokerStars Players No Limit Hold’em Championship (PSPC) is just days away and promises to be a historic event. — Fri, Jan 04, 2019

The “Lawful Internet Gaming Act” was vetoed at the last minute by Michigan’s Governor just days before he left office. — Thu, Jan 03, 2019

Online gaming operator acquires remaining shares in All American Poker Network to facilitate the company’s future growth in the US market. — Wed, Jan 02, 2019

The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory for the week starting December 31, 2018. — Tue, Jan 01, 2019