Anuj Arora: News Archive

GGPoker’s massive World Festival returns on May 4 with over 1600 tournaments, $250 million guaranteed, and the potential to break last year’s record $331 million payout.

In a major win for Pennsylvania online poker players, the state has officially joined MSIGA, with shared liquidity set to go live on April 28.

We sat down with EPT Tournament Director Toby Stone to get the inside scoop on PokerStars’ new live tournament rules—what’s changing, why it’s happening and how player feedback played a key role.

With one week to go, BetMGM must act: Launch online poker in Nevada or seek a 15th waiver — but with regulators growing impatient, the chances of another extension may be slimmer than ever.

GGPoker, the official sponsor of The Poker Room at Great Canadian Resort Toronto, has qualified over 400 players as the WSOP-C Toronto Main Event gets underway today.

The SCOOP series in the US awarded over $5.1 million across MI, NJ, and PA, likely marking the final segregated edition as Pennsylvania prepares to join the shared liquidity network.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has confirmed to Pokerfuse that shared liquidity is imminent, with the first operators expected to go live with merged PA player pools in the coming weeks.

The PokerStars-sponsored Irish Poker Open returns for its 45th anniversary with a record 1,231 online qualifiers already locked in — including 764 from PokerStars alone.

Pokerfuse spoke with Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto to learn what’s new for WSOP Toronto 2025, including expanded capacity, online registration, and continued partnership with GGPoker.

Canada’s fourth largest province is on track to launch a regulated online poker market by 2026 with shared liquidity either with Ontario or internationally.

US online poker network BetMGM disqualified a player for violating account rules in the recently concluded March Mania Series, adjusting payouts in a rare public move.

Former state Rep. George Dunbar, a key proponent of online poker and shared liquidity in Pennsylvania, has been appointed to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB).