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bet365 recently rolled out, similar to Ludacris, a new, better reward system for its players. For some players, the changes mean 25% more cash. Also, even casual players can earn hundreds of dollars thanks to bet365′s new VIP system. Best of all, bet365 rewards your hard work with sweet, sweet cash. At bet365, your VIP [...]

PokerStars, the largest online poker room in the world, has revamped its VIP program in 2012. Now, people are outraged over the changes made to PokerStars’ VIP system. By people we mean 24-tabling muppets whose nitty style of play is destroying the games. I digress; read on to discover whether the PokerStars VIP changes will [...]

Since Black Friday, PokerStars, the largest poker room in the world, has gobbled up the online poker market. The poker network snapshot below reveals the percentage of players online on April 10, 2011, a few days before Black Friday. The pie graph clearly conveys PokerStars’ top spot. The now defunct Full Tilt Poker was in [...]

Full Tilt Poker (FTP), the world’s most beleaguered poker room, announced Groupe Bernard Tapie purchased the company Friday. The group bought FTP despite legal pressures from the United States’ Department of Justice (DOJ). Furthermore, FTP’s gambling license was recently revoked by the Alderney Gambling Commission. Full Tilt’s purchase is good news; however, several stipulations must [...]

Nearly 4,000 players registered to do battle in WCOOP Event 22. The tournament required a $530 buy-in, but numerous satellite winners littered the field. The game? The Cadillac of poker: No Limit Texas Hold’Em. When it was time to shuffle up and deal, each player had their eye on the $300,000 first prize. Four members [...]

Full Tilt Poker lost players from the United States, but FTOPS XX is still going strong. FTOPS XX Event 22 was a multi-entry, super stack, knockout-fest. The tournament drew over 10,000 entrants who all had their eye on the $165,000 top prize. FTOPS XX Event 22 attracted several Full Tilt Pros. Vitaly Lunkin, Steve Yea, [...]

Unleashed Poker, part of the Cake Poker Network, is offering new and old players great deposit bonuses. In addition to a great bonus, Unleashed Poker is also unleashing a bevy of promotions on its players. First, new players are urged to take advantage of Unleashed Poker’s 200% first deposit bonus. The maximum bonus is $600 [...]

Ben “reasons14” Reasons, a member of FlopTurnRiver.com, has become the newest poker pro at Black Chip Poker. Black Chip is located on the Merge Network which still accepts US players. Reasons14 began his career in Pokemon but has since transitioned to poker. Ben dominated 18 man Sit & Gos on PokerStars for the past couple [...]

Once again Ladbrokes is hosting an Easter poker festival. 2010′s festival was an enormous success, so Ladbrokes is resurrecting its series of festive poker tournaments. Festivities kick off on April 22nd and the party doesn’t stop until April 25th. The Easter poker festival features nine tournaments and an enormous €600,000 prizepool. Highlighting the event is [...]

Roberto Romanello, a Full Tilt Red Pro, took down WPT Bratislava on April 3rd. Romanello, who hails from Wales, captured an EPT title in Prague, collecting €640,000. The WPT Bratislava Main Event attracted 211 players. The tournament was held in the Slovakian capital at the Golden Vegas Casino. Each runner ponied up €2,500+€220 to form [...]