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PokerStars Releases Full Schedule for SCOOP in US and Ontario

The full NASCOOP schedule is available for players in MI, NJ, PA, and ON, featuring almost 100 unique events, three buyin brackets, and millions of dollars in guaranteed prizes on all PokerStars platforms. —


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. —


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. —


Final Days to Claim a Seat in Exclusive WPT Choctaw Freeroll at ClubWPT

There is very little time left to claim your seat in the exclusive WPT Choctaw freeroll taking place at ClubWPT on April 1. —


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. —


Attention, Ontario Poker Players: You Can Win a WSOP 2024 Main Event Seat for Just $20

Road to Vegas is running on WSOP @ GGPoker Ontario: Players to win their way to the WSOP Main Event for a fraction of the usual cost. —


WPT Global Teases Mystery Bounty Poker

The popular mystery bounty tournament format may be coming to WPT Global very soon. —


Main Event Awards €200k in Prizes at 888poker LIVE Bucharest

Nearly 400 entries for the 888poker LIVE Bucharest Main Event meant the game nearly hit its guarantee with €37k for first place. —


LearnWPT & ClubWPT Teaming Up to Help Players Succeed

With a ClubWPT membership, you’ll also gain access to a wealth of learning materials available on the LearnWPT training site. —


$100,000 Paid Out to Whistleblowers: How WPT Global Rewards "Integrity in Poker"

The RIP program by WPT Global incentivizes players to come forth with any relevant information regarding cheating happening on the site. —


This Week in Poker Podcasts

The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. —


Despite Early Concerns, WSOP Toronto is Putting on a Smooth Show

It appears that WSOP Toronto organizers were able to overcome initial hurdles caused by huge player interest for the first WSOP series in Toronto. —


Governor's Office Confirms PA Online Poker on His Radar

Governor Josh Shapiro’s press secretary says he is following the progress of HB 2078, the bill that aims to get Pennsylvania into a multi-state gaming compact for online poker. Join our #GrowPApoker campaign to help get it passed. —


Online Poker Ecology Management: How WPT Global Keeps Recreational Players Happy

Learn about the WPT Global ecology management system that aims to protect the recreational players while also providing some interesting advantages for the pros. —


How to Play Pai Gow Poker: Rules, Strategy & More

Learn the basic rules of Pai Gow Poker, master the strategy of the game, and play Pai Gow Poker at top US online casinos on any device of your choice today. —


#GrowPApoker -- Help Bring Multi-State Online Poker to Pennsylvania

Shared liquidity would make PA online poker bigger and safer. You can help. —


PokerStars Announces US and Ontario SCOOP for April

The announcement includes increased prize pools compared to last year’s, the official date of the $300 Main Event, and more information on qualification paths to this year’s SCOOP events. —


Barcelona is the Next Stop for 888poker LIVE

888poker LIVE heads to the Catalonian Capital for 13 days of live poker action in May. —


Toronto Craves Live Poker. Can WSOP and Great Canadian Deliver?

Despite horror stories of players waiting hours to register in person for WSOP Toronto (with cash), nearly all of the events are sold out. Re-entry is now permitted, and alternates will now get to play. The prize pool is expected to exceed $2.5 million. —


How to Play on ClubWPT – Basic Strategy Guide to Win More Often

Learn important strategy adjustments to help you avoid some of the usual pitfalls and win more tournaments at ClubWPT —


888poker LIVE Descends on Bucharest

The second stop on the 2024 888poker LIVE tour is now underway in Bucharest, Romania. —


This Week in Poker Podcasts

The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. —


Inaugural WSOPC Toronto Starts in Less Than a Week!

WSOPC is coming to Toronto for the first time ever, giving Canadian poker players a shot at WSOP silverware and valuable prize pools in eight WSOPC ring events spread out across 10 days of NLH tournament action. —


Over 200 Players Have Qualified Online for WSOP Toronto -- You Can Still Join Them

WSOPC Toronto seats are in high demand, but GGPoker acrosss Canada is still set to give away dozens in the coming days via online satellites. Win your seat and claim a guaranteed spot in the Main Event in the last week of March. —


Paradigm Shift: Why Serious Poker Players Should Consider ClubWPT in 2024

Discover the hidden potential of ClubWPT and learn why even poker pros should seriously consider playing on this site in 2024. —


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. —


Who Will Pull the Big Envelope in 888poker's Mystery Bounty Festival?

More than $1 million is on offer across nine days of poker action in the huge Mystery Bounty Festival on 888poker. —


Ontario Wants to Know if It Can Rejoin International Online Poker Liquidity

The province launched a regulated — but also segregated — market for real money online poker back in April 2022. Now, it wants its operators to have access to the international market and shared liquidity. —


WSOP Toronto: The Ultimate Player Guide

Full breakdown of the 2025 WSOPC Toronto series, featuring schedule, Main Event info, and full breakdown of results. —


The Pokerfuse Podcast S2E1 - Guest Alex Scott, President of WPT Global

Listen to and read the full transcript of the latest episode of the pokerfuse podcast. —


Will Rise in Bitcoin Prices Result in Record-Breaking 2024 WSOP?

With BTC value reaching an all-time high, the 2024 World Series of Poker could reap the benefits. —


Your ClubWPT Membership Guide – All You Need to Know

Learn about different membership options available at ClubWPT & how to get the best value out of the leading US subscription-based poker site. —


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. —


GGPoker, BetMGM Compete with Big Ontario Online Poker Tournament Series

Two major tournament festivals are available for players in Ontario right now, as GGPoker and BetMGM Poker are paying our more than $4.3 million in prize money. —


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. —


Check Out Our Predictions for WSOP 2024 Online Bracelet Series

Brace yourself as WSOP organizers are expected to announce the online segment of the series this week. —


Your Questions About the Pennsylvania Online Poker Bill, Answered

HB 2078 has just been introduced in the Pennsylvania House. It’s basically a push for the state to join MSIGA, through an end run around a reticent governor. The whole issue raises several questions — we answer them here. —


This Week in Poker Podcasts

The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. —


March Poker Mania Coming to BetMGM Poker - Over $300k in Guaranteed Prize Pools

The tournament festival will run from March 10 to 17, with 26 events offering over $300k in guaranteed prizes and special BetMGM Poker basketball jerseys for the champions of select events. —


Poker-Playing Politician Pushes for Expansion of PA Online Poker

Rep. George Dunbar (R-Jeannette) remembers how wonderful online poker was before Black Friday. Now, he’s introduced a bill to basically “poke” Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro into making a decision on joining MSIGA. —


Road to 2024 WSOP Promo Underway -- Win a Main Event Seat!

Multiple paths to play in this year’s WSOP are now open at WSOP.com, as the operator offers online poker players freeroll and real money satellites and drawings to win Main Event seats and other WSOP packages. —


Who's Interested in Alberta Online Poker? A: PokerStars and BetMGM

Both have hired lobbying firms ahead of a possible igaming overhaul in Alberta, which just devoted $1 million to study the idea. —


How to Play Three Card Poker: Rules, Strategy & More

Learn the basic rules of Three Card Poker, get the hang of optimal playing strategy and betting options, and enjoy playing the game on your mobile device at some of the best online casinos in the US today. —


WPT Global Spices Up Discord Tournaments With the Ambassador Takeover

For the next two month, every event will feature a $500 Ambassador Bounty and there is $17,000 in tickets up for grabs. —


BetRivers Casino March Action: Slot Tournament, Live Dealer Cashback & More

Play slots and live dealer games at BetRivers Casino this March, have fun, and win valuable prizes. —


ClubWPT & Pokerfuse Are Sending One Player to WPT Choctaw for Free

The winner of the exclusive freeroll event at ClubWPT will receive a $5,000 Passport for WPT Choctaw, covering the Championship Event entry and $1,200 in spending money. —


Is Partypoker Up For Sale?

Entain is reportedly interested in selling what was once the biggest online poker room in the US and was also among the largest globally, too. Put MGM Resorts and DraftKings on the short list of potential buyers. —


WPT Global Giving Back All MTT Rake in March via Special Freerolls

Players will get to claim 100% of MTT rake charged by WPT Global in March via three special freerolls featuring at least $600,000 in prize money. —


This Week in Poker Podcasts

The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. —


Alberta Online Poker: The Complete Guide

Current online poker options for Alberta players and what to expect as regulation approaches. —


Stream On: Your Chance to Join the 888poker Stream Team!

Take advantage of a rare opportunity to become a part of one of poker’s biggest content teams with 888poker Stream On. —


The Independent Guide to Online Poker

If you’re interested in trying out poker online, but don’t know where to start, this guide is for you: We’ll explain in clear, direct, and transparent language the choices available to you so you can make an informed decision. —