Two Very Different Online Poker Operators Focus on Latin America for Very Different Reasons

PokerStars announced new Festival dates, returning to many popular LAPT stops; meanwhile, offshore operator Bodog announced its plan to expand across the South American continent.


With John Duthie Appointment, Partypoker Aims to Beat PokerStars at its Own Game

Online poker operator partypoker has further demonstrated its commitment to live poker with the announcement of…


MPN Trials New Timed Heads Up Sit and Gos

“Ten Minute Heads Up” forces players all in once the timer runs down.


Will Portugal Have Shared Liquidity for Online Poker?

The National Association of Online Gamblers (ANAon), a Portuguese group that advocates on behalf of consumers, has…


PokerStars New "Seat Me" System Will Remove Table and Seat Selection from the Lobby

Players will also have limited access to observe cash game action.


Live Poker with a Thirty Second Timer: PokerStars Deals First Ever "Shot Clock" Tournament

At the request of players, PokerStars adds a highroller shot-clock tournament to the PokerStars Championship Bahamas schedule.


Aaron Paul and Kevin Hart Hit the Bahamas for PokerStars' Inaugural Championship Festival

Breaking Bad star having fun in the $5000 PokerStars Championship Bahamas Main Event.


Lucky Chewy Poker: Pro Aims to Appease Community with New "Low Rake" Poker Room

Andrew “LuckyChewy” Lichtenberger launches poker room “by the players for the players.”


MPN Slices Effective Rake as Lottery Sit and Gos Found to Be "Too Difficult to Win"

Jackpot contribution sliced from over 5% to under 1% on “Fish Party” tournaments so skillful players can consistently win.


888 Giving Away $1 Million in Daily Freerolls in Celebration of Its New Lottery Sit and Go, BLAST

The new game offers a top prize of 10,000 times the buy-in.


This is Your Final Chance to Play a Big Tournament Series on Full Tilt's Software Platform

In the next couple of months, Full Tilt’s iconic software will be retired—and it’s not up for sale.


Duel By PokerStars: A New Mobile Heads Up Poker Game

All-new game type pits players head-to-head to play out a fixed number of simultaneous hands.