Canada is ready to jump on shared poker liquidity, which could eventually link to the US Alberta, Canada, has confirmed its plans to share online poker liquidity with Ontario as part of its upcoming regulated iGaming market. This move would effectively establish a second multi-jurisdictional online poker network within Canada, enhancing opportunities for players in
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2024 Women in Poker Hall of Fame Finalists Announced
The names on the list shouldn’t come as a surprise to poker fans worldwide The finalists for the 2024 Women in Poker Hall of Fame (WiPHoF) have been announced, highlighting eight prominent figures from both the player and industry sides of poker. After a public nomination phase and a careful review, these women are now
North American Poker Tour – With $4M GTD – Almost Ready for Kick-off
The second running of the series will get underway on November 1 The second annual PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) is about to begin at Resorts World in Las Vegas, with an exciting $4 million guaranteed prize pool. The event will run from November 1 to November 10, offering a mix of familiar and
WSOP International Circuit Heads Down Under in November
The WSOP will hold several events at The Star Sydney in Australia next month The World Series of Poker (WSOP) International Circuit is heading to Sydney, Australia, in November 2024, bringing an exciting lineup of poker events to The Star Sydney. From November 14 to 26, the venue will host a 12-ring-event series, with players
Another Big WSOPC Main Event Is Coming to the Choctaw Casino Resort
The casino is hosting its second million-dollar WSOPC tournament of 2024 The Choctaw Casino Resort in Durant, Oklahoma, is gearing up for another major World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Main Event this November. The casino will host its second million-dollar WSOPC event of the year, marking the highlight of a 13-day poker series kicking
The WSOP Tried To Hold an Online Tournament, but No One Showed Up
A WSOP High Roller online event had to be called off after only eight players signed up The World Series of Poker (WSOP) faced an unexpected outcome recently when one of its online bracelet events had to be canceled due to a complete lack of participants. The $5,300 High Roller tournament, held on WSOP.com for
Pennsylvania Could Become Sixth State To Join MSIGA
The state is exploring the possibility of joining the agreement, but no timeline exists Pennsylvania is on the path to becoming the sixth state to join the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA), allowing it to share online poker player pools with other participating states. This development comes after months of advocacy from players and industry
Upcoming Big Deal for One Drop to Feature Long-Time Poker Pro
Antonio Esfandiari is confirmed for the poker tournament next month in Las Vegas The upcoming Big Deal for One Drop poker tournament at Resorts World Las Vegas is shaping up to be an impressive event. Taking place on November 22 during Formula 1 weekend, the tournament will feature prominent poker professionals, including Antonio Esfandiari, who
Actor Jeremy Renner To Host Charity Poker Event This Month in Vegas
The Avengers and Hawkeye star continues to promote the Heroes Fore Kids Charity Actor Jeremy Renner is set to host a celebrity-filled charity poker event this October as part of the Heroes Fore Kids Charity Weekend at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas. Taking place from October 19-21, 2024, the weekend’s events will raise funds
Hustler Live Co-Founder Nick Vertucci Ousted Over Sexual Harassment Claims
Nick Vertucci allegedly made unwanted advances to several people, including a poker regular Nick Vertucci, co-founder of Hustler Casino Live, has been removed from his position following multiple allegations of sexual harassment. The decision came after a series of claims were made public, starting with poker regular Julie McBride, who shared inappropriate messages she received
Live! Casino Hotel Maryland To Hold Free Poker Class This Month
The class is open to anyone who wants to improve their game Live! Casino Hotel Maryland is offering a free poker class for those looking to learn the game or improve their skills. The casino, located in Hanover near Baltimore-Washington International Airport, has become a popular destination for both professional and casual poker players. On
PokerGO Tour Texas Pot-Limit Omaha Roundup Coming in a Month
The series is coming to Champions Club Texas in Houston in November The PokerGO Tour (PGT) is bringing an exciting Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) event to Texas this November. Following a successful PGT PLO Series II and the Super High Roller Bowl in October, poker enthusiasts are in for more high-stakes action with the 2024 PGT