According to a recent press release, 888poker has earned an operating license from the Italian government.

The online poker world could be taking a backseat as the 2011 World Series of Poker begins this week. Without a major tournament series on the horizon online players will have to settle with the standard set of Sunday majors from the likes of PokerStars, FullTilt, Party Poker, Titan, and the Merge Network. All in [...]

Starting June 5th, PokerStars will be making time changes to those big Sunday tournaments we know and love. This includes the Sunday Million, Sunday Warmup, and Sunday Storm, which will all be starting two hours earlier. PokerStars will be bringing in these changes with some treats for players. Tournament guarantees will be doubled on June [...]

Starting today is the 2011 World Series of Poker, the world’s richest poker tournament, hosted this year at the Rio All Suites Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The 2011 WSOP features 58 events, the biggest poker stars in the world, and millions of dollars to be won. The turn out of players will say [...]

If you’ve always fantasized about having one of the greatest sports cars in the world, then Party Poker is making your dreams come true by giving away a Porsche 911 and other luxurious prizes in their newest promotion, The Big Draw. Every day throughout the month of June, Party Poker will be holding drawing to [...]

The WPT brings in a lot of players trying their hardest to earn money along the way to the title of WPT Player of the Year. Of course, in the end and much like a tournament, only one person will be left standing. In 2011 it’s Andy Frankenberger. Andy Frankenberger’s life isn’t some straightforward fairy [...]

As usual PokerStars waited until the end of the Spring Championship of Online Poker before rolling out their World Series of Poker Main Event satellites. The situation is a little different than in past years, however. Actual promotions targeting WSOP in particular are non-existent. There aren’t any bonuses for wearing PokerStars gear during the event, [...]

As the weather turns warm, PokerHeaven is rolling out an impressive array of unique promotions.

The first account belonging to Full Tilt Poker has been unfrozen by the United States Department of Justice. The Irish account belongs to Full Tilt’s co-founder Raymond Bitar, and frees up at least one third of the $100-$150 million still owed to American players. According to eGaming Review’s Full Tilt source, despite this positive event, [...]

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad yesterday signed a bill which asks the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission for a study on regulating online poker, due on December 1, 2011. One of the study’s goals is to determine the impact, positive and negative, that online poker would have on Iowa citizens and the brick-and-mortar casinos already in [...]