There’s a new tournament to enjoy on PokerStars US, and it comes with an exciting feature – the guarantee goes up every time it’s hit! Apart from that, players win extra prizes in the form of casino bonuses. The tournament, called “Monday Jackpot”, debuted on February 27 in New Jersey, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. Monday Jackpot […]
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WSOP US Running Weekly Main Event Satellites Throughout March
The 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) live festival is just around the corner and WSOP.com wants to make sure online players get plenty of chances to win their way into the $10K Main Event. The operator is running affordable Main Event satellites each week across all of its US markets in New Jersey, Nevada, […]
PokerStars to Host Historic 2023 USASCOOP Series from March 17 – April 3
Since launching its shared liquidity network in the US, PokerStars has continued to hype players up with exciting game offerings, promotions, and online festivals. This month, players in Michigan and New Jersey have another reason to celebrate as PokerStars is set to host its biggest guaranteed tournament series in the US online poker market – […]
Chris Moneymaker’s Kentucky Poker Room Closes Operations over Legal Issues
Chris Moneymaker has decided to close his poker room in Kentucky to avoid a potential clash with authorities regarding the legality of its operations. The 2003 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champion opened the Moneymaker Social Club in September 2022 after obtaining approval from the former McCracken County Attorney Sam Clymer. Ex-County Attorney […]
888poker Ontario Hosting $400K GTD Mystery Bounty Festival Till March 6
888poker is bringing the popular Mystery Bounty format to Ontario. The site is currently hosting a Mystery Bounty Festival in the province, with $400,000 in guaranteed prizes to be won. The series kicked off on February 19 and will run until March 6, with mystery bounties going as high as $10,000 up for grabs! 888poker […]
2023 Kings of Tallinn Starts On Feb 23 With Main Event Offering $500K Guarantee
The 2023 Kings of Tallinn Festival kicks off on February 23 at the Olympic Park Casino and Hilton Tallinn Park in Estonia. Running until March 5, the festival features a total of 53 scheduled events with buy-ins ranging from €60 to €3,000. The schedule culminates in the $500K GTD Main Event which is expected to […]
PokerStars Running Zoom Week Promo on NJ-MI Network Until Feb. 15
The Zoom fast-fold game is finally back on PokerStars’ New Jersey-Michigan network and the operator is running a new promotion to attract more players into the game. Zoom games initially went live on the network on January 23 but PokerStars had to remove them due to technical issues. The team worked to promptly fix the […]
WSOP Ontario Rolls Out New Cash Games Feature “EV Cashout”
WSOP Ontario recently launched a new exciting feature for cash game players called the “EV Cashout”. The feature, which is not present in any other online poker room operating in the province, enables players to receive their equity without having to continue playing for a pot during an all-in confrontation. WSOP Ontario’s EV Cashout Feature […]
Former Poker Pro Sentenced for Running Illegal Poker Room in Michigan
A Michigan man has been sentenced to one year of probation for illegal gambling operations. Joshua T. Thatcher, 42, was charged in May 2022 for running an illegal poker room named 906 Poker Social located in Marquette. Poker Room Only Operated for 3 Months 906 Poker Social opened in April 2021 and operated as a […]
Ex-WSOP Champ Brent Carter Arrested For Making Threats Against NY Gaming Commission
Brent Carter, a two-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner, has pleaded guilty to the federal crime of making hoax threats against the New York Gaming Commission. Carter Faces Time Served and 3 Years’ Probation Carter was accused of sending suspicious packages and threatening voicemail messages to the Commission between 2017 and 2021. The […]
