Category Archives: online poker news

Justin Bieber spotted playing poker at Leicester Square Casino

The 22 year old PopStar Justin Bieber was spotted playing a few hands of poker at the Empire Casino in London’s Leicester Square. The singer needed a break after a lot of work so it’s no surprise that Justin Bieber was spotted at the casino on Monday morning, while playing card games. Justin looked really… Read More »

Elton Tsang from Hong Kong Wins One Drop for €11,111,111

The prestigious Big One for One Drop event of buy in €1,000,000 belongs to a pro poker player from Hong Kong named Elton Tsang. The player has won the largest buy in poker event at Casino de Monte Carlo in Monaco and collected the first prize of amount €11,111,111. Thirty five year old Hong Kong… Read More »

British citizen and Former PokerStars employee found guilty for operating illegal gambling

A former PokerStars employee found guilty for operating illegal poker business and if the charge in proved on him he would have a maximum sentence of five years in prison. Paul Tate, the 42 year old internet professional poker employee told to the United States Judge Barbara Moses that he was guilty in one of… Read More »

Austrian flixmix1 wins 10/11/16 Super Tuesday for $73,941

Flixmix1, an Austrian poker pro has won the $1,050 buy in No Limit Hold’em super Tuesdays at PokerStars and collected the first prize of amount $73,941. The tournament attracted 408 entrants and generated a prize pool of amount $408,000. Top 55 places of this particular Super Tuesday took home some amount of money. Jason “jdtjpoker”… Read More »

EVERFR0ST from Finland wins Sunday Million for over $142K

A Finland’s professional poker player EVERFR0ST has won the latest Sunday million event of buy in $215 No Limit Hold’em and took home $142,424.83 exclusively. The tournament attracted 5,003 players from all across the world and generated $1,000,600 as prize pol. Meanwhile top 692 places of the event got paid and they took home at… Read More »

Ted Jackson-Spivack of United Kingdom wins UKIPT#6 Birmingham for £35,000

What could have been a better gift than this for Ted Jackson-Spivack, a pro poker player from the United Kingdom, who won the UKIPT season 6 main events and collected £35,000 as first Prize. Ted Jackson turns to 24, when he did this charisma in Birmingham. He played excellently well and topped a field size… Read More »

William Hill in talks with Amaya Inc for over £5bn merger

William Hill, one of the largest online poker and sports betting giant of the United Kingdom and of Europe is in talks with Amaya Inc for a possibility a £5bn merger. Amaya is a Canadian gaming company, which owns one of the largest online poker sites of the world such as PokerStars and that’s why… Read More »

One Drop Tournament will be kicked off from October 13-17

One Drop, one of the largest organizations of the world, which access to safe drinking water, along with the Caesars Interactive Entertainment and Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer announced that they will host this year’s poker championship from October 13 to October 17 and the tournament will take place at the Casino de Monte-Carlo,… Read More »

Maryland Poker Rooms generated revenue of $2.7 Million in September

There is nothing much change recorded in Maryland’s poker rooms revenue collection compared to 2015, because the total revenue generation by all Maryland poker rooms is around $2.7 Million in the month of September 2016, which is basically unchanged from September 2015. The first nine months for the poker rooms of the state generated $26.1… Read More »