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The lottery sit and go format continues to spread through the online poker industry as illustrated by a flurry of recent announcements.
Omaha Games, Windfalls and Blasts: Lottery Sit and Gos Continue Industry Rollout

The ever-popular fast-format jackpot tournament continues its proliferation with new games, variants and industry launches.

The lottery sit and go format continues to spread through the online poker industry as illustrated by a flurry of recent announcements.
Omaha Games, Windfalls and Blasts: Lottery Sit and Gos Continue Industry Rollout

The ever-popular fast-format jackpot tournament continues its proliferation with new games, variants and industry launches.

The first hints that PokerStars was planning to take on Zynga Poker with its own play money app emerged five years ago.
A History and Analysis of PokerStars’ Social Poker Push

PokerStars’ Jackpot Poker now enjoys an unrivaled position in the social gaming space: It exists on practically every platform, on all major distribution channels. Can it be turned into a significant revenue generator for Amaya?

WPT and PokerStars have collaborated to create the "MonteDam Swing," a cross-promotional effort to encourage players to attend both a PokerStars live stop in Monte-Carlo and WPT's event in Amsterdam, scheduled to run consecutively.
WPT, PokerStars “Take Collaboration a Step Further” with MonteDam Swing

New partnership encourages players to attend back-to-back events in Monaco and Amsterdam.

Both PokerStars and partypoker are revamping their rewards programs this summer. We're soon to hit the high season for online poker tournaments, and all the major dot-com operators have laid their cards on the table with bumper schedules for May.
Marketing Insight

New rewards programs, big spring tournaments and the schedule for April promotions across the online poker industry.

Partypoker is investing heavily into live tours. PokerStars announces fresh stops and looks ahead to Panama for the next Championship.
Poker Insight

Twister goes wild, Bodog rebrands, two skins remain offline, and live stops around the world see record turnouts.

Whether PokerStars' Seat Me is a success may rely on how it polices the games. MPN is making a variety of changes, the most notable of which is a new heads up sit and go game with a countdown clock.
Poker Insight

PokerStars trials automated seating, MPN trials a timed heads up sit and go, Unibet fixes 71 things and the WSOP triples down online.

Boris Becker and Jan Jachtmann join the party. Sky Poker TV ends its run; Sky Poker launches mobile app.
Poker Insight

New ambassadors, new apps, the end of a TV show and the end of a tour.

PRO highlights holiday promotions at all the major poker networks. PokerStars continues with its "RaiseIt" marketing campaign.
Marketing Insight

Media, marketing and holiday promotions.

PokerStars is trialing a new tournament format, Beat The Clock. 888 and party tweak their weekly tournament schedules.
Poker Insight

Growth at Unibet, online poker staking changes and all the latest in online and live tournaments.

Player’s screen names will be removed from all cash game hand histories at partypoker. PokerStars has introduced “Win the Button” tournaments to its weekly tournament schedule.
Poker Insight

A new tournament format is added to the schedule at PokerStars, policy changes are made at partypoker, People’s Poker and the European Poker Tour, plus more.

888 has joined Unibet in using the Olympics in running a tie-in tournament series. Online poker operators have been keeping things simple in August so far with various cash giveaways.
Marketing Insight

Olympic-themed promotions, live poker synergies, new sponsored pros and more.

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