Tag: Online Poker

State Sen. Lesniak Says PokerStars-Atlantic Club Deal Is Good for New Jersey

New Jersey State Sen. Raymond Lesniak doesn't think that Rational Group, the parent company of PokerStars, should have any trouble gaining the state's approval for its purchase the Atlantic Club Casino Hotel.

Rafi Ashkenazi Appointed COO of the Rational Group

Rational Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mark Scheinberg announced Thursday that Rafi Ashkenazi has joined the Group as Chief Operating Officer.

Win One of 100 Entries to the MiniFTOPS Main Event!

Win one of 100 seats to the MiniFTOPS Main Event on Full Tilt Poker.

PokerStars' Parent Company Agrees to Purchase Atlantic City Casino

Rational Group, the parent company of PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, has agreed to purchase the Atlantic Club Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

SkillBet.com: Legal Real Money Online Poker in 28 US States

Do you miss online poker? Skillbet.com offers legal, real-money online poker in 28 US states. Black Friday has impacted online poker players in countless ways. It would be impossible to describe the magnitude of what Black Friday has done to...

Seat Open: Jeff Sarwer Part Two

In Part Two of Jeff Sarwer's Seat Open, he discusses his poker career and what he's looking forward to in the future.

William Hill $10,000 Double-Up Sit-and-Go Madness Final Results: MaxBMMG Wins!

The $10,000 Double Up Sit-and-Go Madness promotion on William Hill has come to an end. MaxBMMG won top honors.

PokerNews +EV: $15,000 Titan Winter Freeroll Series, $22,500 PokerStars Freeroll, and More

PokerNews is the place to come for some serious added value when looking to sign up to a new poker room. Here are some examples of the offers and promotions we have for you right now.

International Stadiums Poker Tour Changes Format; Day 1 Will Take Place Online

The International Stadiums Poker Tour has changed the format for its inaugural event at Wembley Stadium in London. Day 1 will take place online across a number of partnering poker rooms.

The Nightly Turbo: Daniel Negreanu's Reality TV Debut, Online Poker Movement in Nevada

A look at the day's top poker news stories including Daniel Negreanu's debut on Millionaire Matchmaker, two more companies approved for online poker in Nevada, and more.

Take Advantage of Discounted Buy-ins in the $625,000 January Specials on bet365

Bet365 is slashing the buy-ins on selected tournaments until Jan. 20. Some have 70% knocked off!

The Online Railbird Report: Viktor "Isildur1" Blom Profits $4 Million in Eight Days

Viktor "Isildur1" Blom won $1.33 million in a day and finished the first week of 2013 with more than $4 million in profit.

InsuredPlay Makes Online Poker More Fun

InsuredPlay has a great way to put the fun back in the game by reducing the negative effects of having to endure the runs of bad luck that often occur at the poker table.

Online Poker Lobbyists Will Shift Focus from Federal to State-by-State Platform in 2013

PokerNews' Matthew Kredell expects the U.S. online poker lobby to shift its focus from a federal to state-by-state platform in 2013.

The Nightly Turbo: Erick Lindgren in Rehab, Jen Harman's Reality TV Show Cancelled

A look at the day's top poker news stories including Erick Lindgren opening up about his gambling debts, Jen Harman's reality TV show cancelled, and more.

The Online Railbird Report: Gus Hansen Suffers $1.4 Million Downswing to Close 2012

We thought it’d be prudent to get you caught up through the end of the year in our latest edition of The Online Railbird Report.

Ben "Sauce123" Sulsky Online Poker's Biggest Winner of 2012

Ben "Sauce123" Sulsky edged out Jens “Jeans89” Kyllönen to become the biggest winner online winner in 2012, banking nearly $3.6 million.

The Nightly Turbo: Daniel Negreanu's Rant, Alex Wice Wins Race to PokerStars Supernova

A look at the day's top poker news stories including Daniel Negreanu's latest edition of The Rant, Alex Wice earning PokerStars Supernova status in less than two days, and more.

The Nightly Turbo: Texas Proposes Online Poker Ban, European Poker Awards Nominations

A look at the day's top poker news stories including a Texas bill that would ban online poker, the nominations for the 2012 European Poker Awards, and more.

2012 Legislative Year in Review

Matthew Kredell takes a look at poker legislation in 2012.

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