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Six Plus Hold'em: Latest News

The game is played similarly to the classic Texas Hold’em except that deuces through fives are removed.
Exclusive: PokerStars to Spread 6+ Hold’em in Spin & Go Format

Short deck Spin and Go will become the fourth lottery sit and go format for the operator.

MicroMillions returns for its 15th edition from July 14 to 28 with 146 tournaments--making it the largest ever schedule in the history of the series.
PokerStars Announces 15th Edition of MicroMillions

Operator’s low-stakes series returns with 146 tournaments including novelty variants 6+ Hold’em, Fusion, and Showtime Hold’em.

PokerStars has resurrected last year’s novelty twists in MTT format. Dozens of Fusion and Showtime Hold’em tournaments have been scheduled to run on a trial basis.
PokerStars’ Cash Game Novelties Fusion and Showtime Hold’em Return in MTT Format

Fusion and Showtime Hold’em reincarnated in tournament format.

GGNetwork (GGN), one of the industry’s fastest-growing online poker networks, has confirmed that Short Deck Poker will likely make its debut on the network…
GG Network Will “Probably” Launch Short Deck Poker in 2019

The stripped deck version of Texas Hold’em continues to surge in popularity as GGNetwork is set to add this action-packed variant to its game offering.

PokerStars SCOOP is off to a strong start, with $6.5 million paid out on the opening day alone. Partypoker's KO Series has seen some big overlays, with each three opening Championship failing to cover.
First Week Spring Series Performance: PokerStars, partypoker and GG Network

How SCOOP, KO Series and Good Games Series stack up after their first few days.

The world’s leading online poker giant, PokerStars has announced in a press statement that 6+ Hold’em (the company’s Short Deck Poker game)...
6+ Hold’em MTTs to Debut on PokerStars as SCOOP Side Events

Starting May 17, Short Deck tournaments will become available at PokerStars in both tournaments and Sit & Go formats.

The online poker industry continues to focus on reaching new potential customers through Twitch with the two top online poker giants PokerStars and partypoker…
PokerStars and partypoker Continue to Emphasize the Importance of Twitch

The competition between the two online poker giants intensifies as both look to expand their reach via the popular live-streaming platform with new signings.

Online poker giant PokerStars will soon be launching the action-packed game, 6+ Hold’em in tournament format.
Exclusive: 6+ Hold’em, Showtime and Fusion to Return to PokerStars in Tournament Format

Both Hold’em and Omaha versions of Showtime are among the games that will soon make their debut as MTTs.

PokerStars launched 6+ in India, following its deployment in the dot-com market and Italy earlier this year.
Short Deck Proliferates Online: Aconcagua, Chico and PokerStars India Roll Out Stripped Version of Hold’em

Variant continues to gain popularity as Connective Games customers add the format and PokerStars brings it to another segregated market.

Online poker giant PokerStars has moved to put an end the use of all automated seating scripts in its continued attempt to level the playing field for all its…
Seating Scripts Now Completely Banned on PokerStars

Unexpected consequences of previous restrictions caused increased difficulties for players looking to get a seat.

Partypoker has launched Short Deck Hold’em, a game that has seen increasing popularity among the high stakes poker community in recent years.
Short Deck Poker Arrives at Partypoker with a Twist

The stripped deck version of Texas Hold’em continues to spread like a wildfire, with partypoker the latest online poker operator to offer the variant.

Partypoker has launched its version of the popular short deck hold’em poker variant, stylized as simply SHORT DECK, for real money in the dot-com market.
Partypoker Launches Short Deck Hold’em

Two months after PokerStars launched Six Plus Hold’em, partypoker has joined the short deck craze with its own stripped deck cash game.

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