June 2025 News Archive
Having won the WSOP Ladies Championship back-to-back, Okamoto joined a very small and exclusive club of players to achieve this feat in modern WSOP history. —
With entries up and the WSOP+ app driving growth this year’s summer series, the 2025 Main Event hopes of a third consecutive attendance record, but will it happen? —
A new state could legalize online poker and casinos as Maine lawmakers pass igaming bill, but don’t get your hopes up—it’s likely to be vetoed. —
The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. —
BetRivers Poker is now live in West Virginia, and the state lottery confirms no other operators are currently planning to launch. But that could change. —
Despite keen interest from many fans, GGPoker remains tight-lipped about when and if the Game of Gold will be coming back for Season 2. —
Senator Addabbo remains confident that igaming will eventually be legalized in New York despite ongoing opposition, insisting it’s only a matter of time before it becomes a reality in the state. —
Following yesterday’s surprising conclusion to Event #53 – The Millionaire Maker, WSOP officials have put a stop on top two payouts, pending further investigation. —
The operator has disclosed 50 internal account IDs and detailed over $166K in redistributed funds as part of its latest enforcement update on cheating. —
PokerStars is introducing a new tool that predicts how long tournaments will last, helping players better plan their sessions. —
Happy Hours are back across all PLO tables at 888poker this week, giving you a chance to get 30% rakeback and boost your win rate. —
WSOP Online bracelets turnout is down year-over-year despite adding Pennsylvania to the shared liquidity network, while live events continue to outperform. —
Running now until July 7 PokerStars are giving away 20 Spin & Go Live packages. —
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Your complete guide to sports betting fundamentals, popular markets, and winning strategies across all major sports. —
Newly launched online poker operator introduces a two-week, $22,000 leaderboard promotion for cash game players across all stakes, offering generous rewards with low clearance requirements. —
Tilly ended her appearance on The Big Game on Tour in style, making four-of-a-kind twice over the course of the last 30 hands. —
The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. —
GGWF 2025 concludes with yet another $300M+ prize pool, bringing the series’ total to nearly $900 million across three editions. —
Operator increases tournament guarantees across the board following strong player turnout in the first days of its newly launched four-state network. —
Your complete guide to the World Series of Poker, from the main summer series in Las Vegas to online bracelets, Circuit events, and everything in between. —
Running until July 8, check out PokerStars YouTube and Twitch channels for free WSOP coverage. —
GGPoker has already qualified over 850 players for the iconic $10k Main Event, and with satellites still running, there is still time to win a $12K package for as little as $1. —
The action is heating up at the UKPL Edinburgh festival, promising another week of exciting poker staged by 888poker. —
Despite early concerns, WSOP 2025 is seeing higher attendance and near-par prize pools compared to last year as the series hits its midway point. —
BetRivers launched a four-state shared liquidity network. But its biggest strength is not its reach — it’s the software. Here’s why. —
Despite her best efforts, Jordan Handrich couldn’t make things happen on The Big Game on Tour, leading to an early exit for the first Loose Cannon of the new season. —
The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. —
Your gateway to the world of playing and watching poker — from tournaments, tours and cash games, to poker TV, livestreams and poker podcasts. —
A comprehensive guide to poker across America, from California’s cardrooms to Texas’ private clubs. —
Start your poker journey with this overview of poker basics, with resources on how to learn more. —
The complete guide to watching poker, from the biggest shows and WSOP coverage to live streamers and YouTubers. —
Despite GGPoker owning the WSOP brand, its US platform still runs on 888 software—but will that change any soon? —
There is 20% extra rakeback available on SNAP tables between 4pm to 6pm GMT until Sunday. —
WSOP is handing out refunds and $550K in extra tickets after a software meltdown marred its online bracelet event, but not everyone is satisfied. —
Featuring super-low buy-ins and massive guarantees, the microFestival at GGPoker spans two weeks and promises heaps of exciting tournament action. —
BetRivers Poker becomes the first online poker room to launch in West Virginia, bringing an end to the state’s six-year wait. —
A series of technical difficulties on the WSOP Online site prevented most players from logging in and playing in the event, leaving the operator to struggle for a fair solution. —
From one to four: BetRivers Poker marks the fastest expansion in US online poker history with the launch of a multi-state network spanning DE, MI, PA, and WV. We have the full launch details. —
Despite rough start, Jordan Handrich is showing no signs of giving up, with her mind firmly set on making her appearance on The Big Game a profitable one. —
The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. —
This will be the first time PokerStars has run a women’s-only online poker event in North America. —
888poker is at it again, slashing buy-ins for a number of its popular tournaments, giving players a chance to get involved at half the usual price. —
GGPoker is the place to be this month, with $12,000,000 in promotional money up for grabs through different leaderboards, special freerolls, and more. —
PokerStars is pausing the Sunday Million on select weeks this summer, swapping it out for alternative formats as part of its new Jet Set Season series tailored to casual players. —
With the 2025 WSOP Main Event quickly approaching, there are still ample opportunities to secure your seat in poker’s biggest event of the year via GGPoker satellites. —
Despite pre-series concerns about political tensions and aggressive tariffs, both live and online WSOP 2025 bracelet events are outperforming 2024 numbers with record-breaking turnout. —
Discover the safest & most popular deposit & withdrawal methods at regulated US online casinos, ensuring a secure & hassle-free gambling experience. —
Your comprehensive resource for everything you need to know about playing at online casinos, from regulated markets to international sites, bonuses, games, and banking options. —
The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. —
The Loose Cannon got off to a good start, picking up a nice pot to bring her almost back to even, but things took a turn for the worse from that point on. —
Running June 6 – 23, the Summer Stack Series on PokerStars US and PokerStars Ontario features 100 events and a $100k GTD Main Event with a Path to NAPT added to the mix. —
Everything you need to know about Short Deck, also known as Six Plus Hold’em, from basic rules and hand rankings to advanced strategy and where to play online. —
The one-year sponsorship of The Chip Race will also have hosts Dara O’Kearney and David Lappin signing on as ambassadors to the brand. —
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