Poker News

PKR.com is back to amaze its players with the popular Springfest. With 34 events to participate in over 17 days, the festival is keen to give away over $280,000 as pool prizes to the winners. A mini version of the festival is to be held every day. The festival kick started on the 6th of [...]

Ladbrokes Poker has pumped up the welcome bonus with a huge 250% for deposits up to $1,500 instead of $1,000. This is a tremendous improvement as new players can look for better options and indulge in some amazing promotional offers and contests. Apart from this, they are also eligible to participate in the free rolls [...]

Poker Time is the ideal destination for poker lovers. The online poker site offers bonuses such as free $5 for every player who signs up or 100% match bonus for players making their first time deposit as well as additional reward.  Players can join the Loyalty program if they are deemed to be regulars. Poker [...]

At a time where several states are looking forward to federal regulations pertaining to the future of Internet Poker, the state of Utah broke from the norm by signing legislation and taking anticipative actions against banning online poker and gambling. Utah’s anti-gambling legislation will effectively exclude the state from ever joining any federal online gambling [...]

The schedule of the World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) sixth edition has been announced as well as its location which will be the Casino Barrière De Cannes Croisette and the Hotel Majestic Barrière.  The tournament will kick off on September 21st 2012 and will run till October 4th with 48 side tournaments and seven [...]

The list of online gambling operators catering for the U.S market is thinning out even further. The Everleaf Gaming Network has pulled out of the U.S poker market, following an investigation made by the U.S Department of Homeland Security.The authorities have suspended and taken funds from one of the main payment providers servicing Everleaf Gaming [...]

Pokerstars has introduced a mobile poker application for Italian poker players, via iTunes.Pokerstars have now launched its ‘real money’ version on an Android app.

Online casino operator Circus Groupe and Poker Stars are the first online poker sites in Belgium to be given the Casino de Namur A+ license. Back in October 2010, Circus Groupe teamed up with Poker Stars, this allowed for Belgium residents to play online but this was all done on a test basis under the [...]

The biggest publicly traded online gambling firm PartyGaming plc and Bwin Interactive Entertainment AG, who is renowned for its online poker room PartyPoker.com and its sports betting brand Bwin have relaunched PokerRoom.com. In November 2011, Josef Rantamäki, Bwin’s SEO Manager announced on Tweeter “Wow! www.pokerroom.com will be relaunched and once again offer real money poker [...]

Home to the southern hemisphere biggest tournament, the Crown Casino of Melbourne is set to host the 15th Australian Poker Championship, in January 2012.