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PokerStars has become the first major online poker operator to officially put its brand on a virtual reality product.
PokerStars Ventures into Virtual Reality with PokerStars VR

PokerStars VR is the company’s latest attempt at innovation around its core online poker product.

Joining forces once again, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and The WPT Foundation put on a night to remember at the Mandarin Oriental New…
WPT Foundation & Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Raise Over $765,000 for Kids

Charity poker tournament provides funds for life-saving treatments at the Cardiac Center in Philadelphia.

Another day of play has concluded and as we sit and wait for Day 3 of the World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table to get underway we look back at Day 2.
The WSOP Main Event Final Table: The Final Three

Qui Nguyen, Cliff Josephy and Gordon Vayo make it through to the last day of the action.

3,252 players filled the halls of the Rio yesterday as Day 2C of the Main Event got underway. After bouncing around the top five stacks of the afternoon,...
WSOP 2016: Gustavo Lopes From Brazil Leads Day 2C, While Famous Faces Bust Out

Lopes managed to hold onto the lead against Raffaele Castro from Italy who finished the day in second place, whereas pros such as Fedor Holz, Daniel Negreanu and Phil Ivey all busted out.

The 2nd Annual Global Poker Index American Poker Awards took place Thursday evening at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills California where both industry members…
Poker’s Night in the Spotlight: The Winners of the American Poker Awards

The 2nd Annual Global Poker Index American Poker Awards took place Thursday evening at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills…

PokerStars milestone promotion. 888 signs Kara Scott.
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PokerStars, partypoker, 888, Rush Street Productions and more.

In an attempt to “sportify” poker, the Global Poker League is changing the way some top professional poker players earn a living. Instead of the pay-to-play…
Global Poker League Announces Compensation Package for its Pros

Salary, incentives and revenue sharing for its players bring poker more inline with conventional sports.

PokerStars publishes its 2016 "Social Poker Table" 888poker accompanies its TV campaign with a new freeroll promo.
Marketing Insight

New signings, TV campaigns, media deals and promotions in this week’s summary of marketing news in the online poker industry.

Daniel Negreanu, last year’s top social influencer, slipped to third place, despite a Twitter and Facebook following of over 400,000 people.
Grospellier Tops PokerStars’ 2016 “Social Power Table”

French online poker professional Betrand “ElkY” Grospellier has topped a list of the top poker professionals…

The full line-up of teams and team managers for the first season of the Global Poker League (GPL) has been announced.
The Global Poker League: Full List of Teams Announced

Chris Moneymaker, Live Boeree & Andre Akkari are just a few of the top names Alex Dreyfus has attracted to be GPL Team Managers.

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This Week in Poker Podcasts

The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory for the week starting October 26, 2015.

Hellmuth claimed to be a driving force in launching UB cheating scandal investigation. Barrage of DFS commercials annoy NFL fans.
The Zeitgeist

Hellmuth responds to questions about UB, People are beginning to get annoyed with DFS commercials and will the DGE make a decision on PokerStars before the end of the month?

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The Garden State Super Series Fall 2018 Schedule Is Up
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Will Kassouf Takes Off Mask To Reveal He’s Been Chino Rheem This Whole Time
Chino Rheem comes clean after the William Kassouf chip stealing incident, revealing he's been wearing portraying who the poker world has come to know as "William Kassouf" this whole time. — read more »
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