How New Regulations Will Reshape Online Poker in Ireland and New Zealand

Changes coming in 2025-26 could impact over 8 million players and reshape the global poker landscape


Online Poker in Ireland

Sweeping gambling law changes could devastate online poker in Ireland — but there’s still hope for a reasonable solution.


New Zealand Online Poker

Today, NZ poker players can play on the world’s biggest international online player sites. But that is set to change in 2026, with the Government’s plan to introduce a new online casino bill. Learn everything you need to know about the current landscape — and what’s expected to change.


DraftKings' Electric Poker: The Ultimate Player Guide

DraftKings has got into online poker with the launch of Electric Poker in Michigan. Find everything you need to know about this new game, from how to sign and join games to understanding Electric Mode, payouts, prizes, rake and more.


DraftKings Just Launched Real Money Online Poker in Michigan -- and its Called Electric Poker

This could be just the beginning as DraftKings makes a major move into true player-vs-player online poker, pokerfuse can reveal.


WSOP to Combine Michigan, New Jersey and Nevada into a Single Network on May 27

The first-of-its-kind three-state online poker network will go live next week, just in time for the live series. Players in NJ and NV should pre-register today.


WSOP's Plan to Connect Michigan Online Poker with NJ and Nevada -- Here's What We Know

It now looks very likely that WSOP plans to upgrade its online poker software and form the first ever three-state network between Michigan, Nevada and New Jersey well in time for this summer.


The Independent Guide to Online Poker

If you’re interested in trying out poker online, but don’t know where to start, this guide is for you: We’ll explain in clear, direct and transparent language the choice available to you so you can make an informed decision.


Path Clear for Hard Rock Sports Betting in Florida as Court Rejects Appeal

Appeals court rejects longshot request to rehear the case en banc. As it stands, there are no barriers to Hard Rock Bet launching sports betting in Florida — though legal avenues for the plaintiffs remain.


Seven Operators Apply for Kentucky Mobile Sports Betting: Here's the List

Top tier bookmakers DraftKings, FanDuel, Caears and BetMGM sit alongside Circa, Bet365 and Penn as the first batch of applicants hoping for Kentucky sports betting approval.


3-Card "Super Hold'em" Comes to Online Poker -- Gimmick or Game-changer?

A Hold’em variant where you get dealt three cards — and can use them all at showdown — has launched on Indian poker room PokerBaazi.


Main Event Maynia: WSOP Aims to Set Record for Largest Poker Tournament in History

Iconic festival returns this year with one clear goal in mind — setting a new all-time attendance record for a live poker tournament.


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