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Partypoker has closed 42 fraudulent accounts in May 2019, as their clamp down on bots continues. May marks a decline on accounts shut in April and March.
Partypoker’s War on Bots Continues with Third Wave of Account Closures

Almost $1 million confiscated in the last six months, although the monthly rate has dropped significantly.

Partypoker’s bounty-exclusive tournament series is set to return this month for its second edition this year boasting $30 million guaranteed.
Partypoker Schedules Double-Sized KO Series to Run Alongside SCOOP

Returning for its second iteration this year, KO Series guarantees $30 million across 226 tournaments.

Partypoker has announced Omaha Series, a brand new online tournament series that will feature Pot Limit Omaha (PLO) games exclusively. $2 million will be…
Omaha Fans To Be Rewarded With Brand New Online Tournament Series from Partypoker

$2 million will be up for grabs across 160 tournaments.

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GVC owned partypoker has announced that the online poker room has recently taken stern action against hundreds of bot accounts in its continued attempt to provide a safer and fairer online poker room to play.
Partypoker Touts its Bot Detection Ability as it Moves Towards Banning All Tracking Tools

The room has committed to make the games cleaner in 2019 as it moves towards a ban on HUDs and other third-party tools.

Last week, pokerfuse and Poker Industry PRO exclusively reported that partypoker will bring back its record-breaking MILLIONS Online tournament with yet…
MILLIONS Online $20 Million Guarantee Now in Question

partypoker has confirmed that MILLIONS Online will return this year but doubts arise over its $20 million guaranteed prize pool.

After setting a record for the biggest tournament in online poker history, partypoker will bring back its audacious MILLIONS Online tournament with another…
Partypoker MILLIONS Online Boasts Another $20 Million Guarantee

The record-breaking tournament will return for its third edition starting November 24.

The operator is planning to run MILLIONS Online again this year, across the same period, with the same $20M guarantee.
Exclusive: Partypoker Will Bring Back MILLIONS Online with $20 Million Guarantee

The operator is planning to repeat 2018’s success of guaranteeing $20 million in a single online poker tournament, though the buy-in may double.

After successfully running rake-free tournaments and halved buy-in tournaments, 888 has come up with yet another novelty concept called “Rake or Break” tournaments that will be running every Sunday beginning March 24.
888Poker Introduces New Prize Pool Concept “Rake or Break” Tournaments

If the tournaments fail to reach their target prize pool, every player will have their rake refunded.

There has been a lot of movement in the world of sponsored poker pros over the past few weeks.
The Streamer Shakeup Continues: Kevin Martin Out at Stars, Matt Staples Forms Partypoker’s Team Online

The announcements follow high profile departures from PokerStars streamers Jaime Staples and Jeff Gross.

The world’s leading online poker site, PokerStars, has announced a series of changes to its loyalty program, Stars Rewards.
PokerStars Announces Major Changes to Stars Rewards

Reduced Reward Points on MTTs starts this Friday.

Partypoker has rolled out further changes to its weekly tournament schedule after constantly interacting with the players on social media and other platforms for several months.
Partypoker Rolls Out Big Changes to its Weekly Tournament Schedule

The room has implemented various changes to its Power Series as a part of an ongoing commitment to listening to player’s feedback.

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