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Online poker news from around the world. Stay up to date with the most recent online high-stakes, the biggest online tournaments being played, and industry news regarding online poker sites.

This news category will keep you informed on the legality and business side of online poker, as well as track the players who are most well known for their online play.

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Online Poker , 8 years ago

Virtue Poker Adds Brian Rast and Dan Colman as Advisors

A projected launch date more than a year away in late 2018 hasn't stopped Virtue Poker from lining up two of the world's top poker pros as advisors.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

Launch of "Party Poker Ladies" Highlighted by Ladies Only Online Event

Party Poker has a brand new project aimed at attracting more women to the game of poker by forming ladies only social media accounts tied in with poker tournaments.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

Messigoat’s $200k WCOOP Bounty Hunt

Day 6 of the World Cup of Online Poker (WCOOP) ended in a Finnish success after more than 3400 heads rolled in the bounty hunt.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

DDoS Attacks at WPN Might Be Sinister Actions of Rival Poker Room

The Winning Poker Network (WPN) was hit with 26 separate Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks over a span of three days.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

AP-UB Remission Claim Deadline Nears

Calling all poker-playing procrastinators! This is your final notice that the deadline for filing a petition in the AP-UB remission process will officially end on September 7.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

Bovada Reopens Online Poker Room

The Bovada brand-name has re-entered the poker market, just a year after they were acquired by Ignition Casino.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

PokerStars to Enter $17 Billion Social Gaming Mark

The poker boom happened over a decade ago, but free social ''gambling'' apps experience a boom of their own.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

PokerStars Release 2017 WCOOP Schedule

Online poker players who have been waiting for PokerStars to post this year's World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) schedule need wait no more.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

Spin & Go Max - Poker or Lottery

PokerStars decided to double down on their revolutionary idea as they recently introduced a new poker variant called Spin & Go Max.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

Usain Bolt In The World's Fastest Poker Game

Usain's Bolt name and face are now plastered all over the Zoom cash games in PokerStars lobby.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

Absolute Poker Petitioners Approved For $33.5 Million in Payments

After more than six long years, Absolute Poker and UltimateBet petitioners are set to receive their remission payments.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

Finnish Poker Giants & Online Gaming Boom

When it comes to poker, Finland has produced many of the finest online players in the game’s history.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

Google Play Store relaxes Gambling Apps rule, Now Offers Winamax’s Real-Money Poker

Rumors of Google relaxing its strict anti-gambling app rules have been circulating for months before it finally became a for just three countries.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

Global Poker Announces Increase in Guarantees Despite Overlays

Global Poker's Gold Coin Challenges attracted a record number of players this week, resulting in the SC$7,500 GTD tournament falling just short of reaching guaranteed amount.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

Party Poker Upgrades Lobby and Poker Tables

Party Poker made improvements to the overall poker-playing experience by changing the look and feel of both the lobby and the poker tables.