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Another Loss for Everleaf Poker Network

This week, another skin left the beleaguered Everleaf online poker network - one of its most popular skins, to be precise, Minted Poker (.eu). Minted Poker thereby changed Everleaf for a young Curacao-licensed Plutos poker network, from which it offers lucrative incentives suc...

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Update: Online Poker by Caesars-888 Coming to Nevada Soon?

The latest reports from the online poker industry in Nevada indicate that the one to follow Ultimate Poker and become the second online poker operator in the Nevada, US market is a venture between Caesars Entertainment and pa...

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Partouche to Shut Down Online Operations in France?

Judging by the latest announcement from French operator Groupe Partouche, the French market will lose another big player. Namely, on May 15 Partouche informed its players that it will close its .fr site for business on June 17 due to difficult market conditions and tax environment. Reportedly, the group has already requested French regulator...

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Merge Poker Network Sees New Player Segregation Moves

Reports arrived this week from industry sources that the PlayersOnly and SportsBook poker rooms on the Merge poker network have segregated their players from the main Merge pool. It is speculated that if true, this move represents an at...

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French TV to Broadcast World Poker Tour Game

An exclusive World Poker Tour game has been launched by the Toronto-based social video game platform developer TransGaming on GameTree TV for the Freebox Revolution. Freebox Revolution is a new generation set-top box by Free, the French telecommunication company that first introduced a "triple-play" service in France which combines Internet, lan...

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Atlantic Club and Pokerstars in Acquisition Battle

Bitter relationship between Colony Capital, the owners of the troubled Atlantic Club in New Jersey and Pokerstars parent The Rational Group was increased last week when Rational succeeded in obtaining a temporary restraining order as the two companies fought...

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Update: Anti-fraud Company Possibly Involved in Epic UltimateBet Fraud?

The management of Ultimate Poker has already axed Iovation, a business founded by Greg Pierson, who was allegedly one of the individuals involved in the incriminating recorded discussion between UltimateBet executives and their lawyers on the hole card cheating scandal back in...

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UK Hedge-Fund Tycoon Suffers Big Poker Loss

UK hedge-fund tycoon, Talal Shakerchi took a risk in a weekend poker game and lost over £850,000. Shakerchi, 49, was one of six players to put up the £423,000 buy-in for a spot at an unofficial game of the European Poker Tour in Monaco. Shakerchi is said to have won over £1 million over the years as a live tournament player....

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Update: Lock Poker Owner & CEO Reveals More Info

In an interview given over the weekend, apart from the already reported explanations regarding delayed payments and similar issues experienced by Lock Poker players, the company owner and CEO Jennifer Larson continued to explain her company's position on problems w...

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Phil Hellmuth on UltimateBet Scandal-Related Youtube Recordings

International ace Phil Hellmuth, the World Series of Poker's most successful player, has released a statement on his involvement with UltimateBet in the wake of the fresh disclosures on Youtube tapes. After listening to the incriminating tapes, Hellmuth made the statement expressing regret over his association with the cheating online poker ent...

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myBet Gets Amaya’s Ongame Poker and Live Dealer Action

The partnershio between myBet Holding SE (formerly JAXX SE) and Amaya Gaming Group will be extended to include Amaya's Ongame Poker, switching from iPoker for both .com and .it domains...

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Update: Crockfords Poker Room Launches Counter-Allegations against Ivey

In return to international poker ace Phil Ivey’s suit for payment of millions of pounds in winnings, the Crockfords poker room in London responded with claims that he exploited a design or manufacturing flaw on the cards to ensure that he won big. What they imply is t...

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New York Gambling Ring Leader Granted $10 Million Bail

A report came this week that one of the main defendants in a federal government sweep on illegal poker in New York, Vadim Trincher, could soon get out of jail thanks to a $10 million bail set late last week by Manhattan federal Judge Jesse Furman. The bail is accompanied by a condition of home confinement despite the protests of prosecutors, who...

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Versaci Speaks of Ultimate Poker-Ultimate Fight Club Partnership

According to Joe Versaci, the marketing chief for the first legal online poker room in the United States, Ultimate Poker, the poker site’s partnership with the Ultimate Fight Club gives it huge marketing advantage. A member of the Fertitta Intera...

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Another Player Sees Good Times on FTP Nosebleed Tables!

The next player to dominate Full Tilt Poker’s nosebleed tables is Tom "durrrr" Dwan who came back to the online high stakes action in big style last week when he saw $527,600 in profits across 852 hands. His best-paying customers at Pot...

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Another Merge Poker Network Skin Shuts Down – Optimus Poker

An announcement came this week that a skin on the Merge Poker Network has closed for business – it’s US-facing Optimus Poker (.eu) which has reportedly been acquired by the network. Players were informed by the website that "...OptimusPoker recently transferred to Merge Gaming Limited certain assets which form part of the OptimusPoke...

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Update: Lock Poker Owner Interview Detailed

In an interview given last week, the owner of the reportedly beleaguered Lock Poker company, Jennifer Larson stated that it is impossible to moderate fears of Lock Poker's financial security through an independent third party verification, because the US Department of Justice is in the wings waiting to take legally questionable action that could se...

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EPT Grand Final High Roller Event Honors Go to Steve 'Zugwat' Silverman

Over the weekend, 25-year-old online and live tourney poker pro Steve "Zugwat" Silverman from Bethesda in Maryland, US took down the Euro 25,000 High Roller event at the European Poker Tour Grand Final in Monaco earning his biggest paycheck on the way. He encoun...

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Update: Ireland's O’Dwyer Wins EPT Grand Final Main Event!

It’s been wildly exciting in a final table for the PokerStars and Monte-Carlo Casino European Poker Tour Grand Final main event, where Dublin, Ireland poker pro Steve O’Dwyer has won the Euro 1,224,000 after defeating some of the biggest name...

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Ultimatebet Scandal Surfaces Again

A ten year-old the multi-million dollar Ultimatebet hole card cheating scandal has resurrected over the weekend with the tapes being released onto the internet implying to record a discussion on the cheating software between lawyers and Ultimatebet executives including the now notorious Russ Hamilton . Allegedly former Hamilton associate Travis...

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