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Written By: Maya Michaels | April 5, 2018 | Posted In Poker News

The Microgaming Poker Network, commonly referred as MPN, has partnered with another operator to expand its online poker network in the evolving market in India. Poker Lion, an online poker site operated by Kolkata-based developer Ability Gaming, has joined Microgaming’s Indian Network. The site offers a vie array of poker variants available for play on […]

Written By: Maya Michaels | March 28, 2018 | Posted In Poker News

Online players are bracing themselves for one of the largest online tournaments of the year as PokerStars is set to host a whopping $10 million guaranteed tournament the second time this year as a part of their twelfth anniversary of the Sunday Million. The Sunday Million has become the signature event for this site since […]

Written By: Maya Michaels | March 21, 2018 | Posted In Poker News

The global landscape for online gambling is constantly changing. Online poker is no exception and Russia can be the next possible hurdle for one of the gambling giants, PokerStars. The Stars Group INC. that is located in Toronto runs the world’s largest online poker site PokerStars. Their earnings guidance for 2018 assumes that new Russia […]

Written By: Maya Michaels | March 14, 2018 | Posted In Poker News

The Stars Group, a leading provider of technology-based products and services in the global gaming and interactive entertainment industries, has announced that the recent Poker Stars Turbo Series exceeded its prize pool by nearly $10 million. For the past six years, online poker players had the chance to participate in the popular Turbo Championship of […]

Written By: Maya Michaels | March 7, 2018 | Posted In Poker News

Resort World Catskills opened in early February, but its 5,000 square-foot poker room didn’t open until this week and is expected to be an instant hit and to boost the state’s economy. This largest integrated casino resort destination is spacious and promises luxury amenities that can’t be found anywhere else in the state. Its poker […]

Written By: Maya Michaels | February 28, 2018 | Posted In Poker News

The World Poker Tour (WPT) announced that the current CEO Adam Pliska has extended his contract with the company for four more years. The news of Presidential and CEO contract extensions are very rare but Pliska is a special case. He is an artist with very special skills and that’s why WPT have put this […]

Written By: Maya Michaels | February 21, 2018 | Posted In Poker News

On Monday, 26 February, Unibet Poker will start a new tradition by emerging Unibet Online Series (UOS) that will last till 11 March. Unibet hosting first-ever online poker festival marks a huge breakthrough for Unibet Poker on their way to further establishing itself as one of the top online poker rooms in the world. In […]

Written By: Maya Michaels | February 14, 2018 | Posted In Poker News

Encouraging numbers are here but according to the reports released by Nevada Gaming Control Board, poker in the state continues to perform under its peak from 2007. Each January, the board releases the Nevada Gaming Abstract with a full review of the previous year’s financial results from the state’s casino licensees. In December 2017, Nevada’s […]

Written By: Maya Michaels | February 7, 2018 | Posted In Poker News

Coolbet, a young online gambling brand focused on sports betting, has launched its online poker platform on Microgaming’s network MPN. The Coolbet brand is owned by Staycoo, based in Estonia, and runs its own sports betting platform. It targets the Nordic markets under its Estonian online gambling license. Launched in 2016, Coolbet also offers casino […]

Written By: Maya Michaels | February 1, 2018 | Posted In Poker News

At the beginning of the year, Spanish and French regulators announced that first Franco-Spanish online poker tables will be launched in the following weeks and now that time has come. These two countries – Spain and France – are a part of an agreement signed back in July 2017 for a shared liquidity pool between […]