Room Reviews and News Directory
Reviews of some of the biggest online poker rooms in the world. Also included in this section will be news that involves some of the rooms that we have profiled in this section. Find out what is going on at your favorite poker rooms.
Details on PartyPoker.com Million IV
Party Poker has just recently released details for Party Poker IV. Last year's tournament was won by Erick Lindgren, and he will certainly be looking to repeat in 2004.
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New Online Poker League Announced: Cash Prizes
The King is currently offering his players a brand-new online poker league. The King, being as generous as he is, is offering up straight cash prizes for participating.
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World Poker Tour: The King's Review
What does the King think about the World Poker Tour television show? What does he like? What improvements could be made to the show?
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Party Poker Bites Back in Rakeback War
Party Poker drew a line in the sand this week, making it much more difficult for their affiliates to offer their tracked players rakeback. Party Poker has been decidedly anti-rakeback for some time now.
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Full Tilt Poker Review
An independent review of Full Tilt Poker, which is currently the second largest online poker room in the world, and home to such players as Phil Ivey, Mike Matusow and Patrik Antonius.
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Ultimatebet Review
Review of Ultimatebet, one of the largest online poker rooms in the world and home to players such as Phil Hellmuth, Cliff Josephy and Annie Duke.
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Full Tilt Poker Launches Poker Software for Mac Users
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Planet Poker to Shut Down: The Anti-Gambling Bill Claims Another Victim
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Why Doesn't Bodog Allow Canadian Residents to Play on Their Site?
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Ladbrokes Pulls out of Talks to Buy 888 Holdings
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Ultimatebet Unleashes Roshambo on the Betting Public
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Full Tilt Poker Unleashes $10 Million Main Event Mania Promotion on General Public
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WSEX Ends Rake Free Poker
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Pokerstars Looking to Land in the Guinness Book of World Records
Pokerstars will be attempting to break the record for largest ever poker tournament on December 28th, as they are expecting a field of 35,000 in their $11, $500k Guaranteed event.
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Pokerstars Unleashes Heads Up Cash Game Tables on the Masses
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New Nosebleed Heads Up Games Introduced on Full Tilt Poker
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Pokerstars Finally Introduces Step Sit and Go's
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FTOPS VII Gets Underway Today
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"Devilfish Gaming", Owner of Devilfishpoker.com, Planning on Going Public
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Dates and Locations Announced for 2008 World Series of Poker Europe
The dates and locations for the 2008 World Series of Poker were recently announced - the event will get underway on September 19th and conclude on October 1st.
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PokerNews Strategy Instructional Site Coming Soon
PokerNews Strategy, featuring instructions such as Patrik Antonius and Christopher Lee, will be launching over the next couple of months.
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FTOPS IX To Get Underway on August 6th
The ninth edition of the FTOPS (Full Tilt Online Poker Series) will get underway on August 6th.
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PartyGaming's Stock Continues to Soar After Anurag Dikshit Pleads Guilty
PartyGaming's stock continues to soar after the company revealed that it is still in settlement talks with the DoJ, and that the settlement figure will very likely be far below the $300 million dollar mark.
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PokerSwat.com Officially Launches
Pokerswat.com just recently launched, and is yet another entry into an already-crowded poker training market. The site features a number of well-known instructores including Ozzy 87 and Andy McLeod.
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Pokerstars Is Offering Two Seats To the 2009 National Heads-Up Poker Championship
Pokerstars, the largest online poker room in the world, is offering two seats to the 2009 National Heads-up Poker Championship to two of its lucky US players. Find out how to qualify.
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Online Poker Room Traffic Numbers for January 30th, 2009
The online poker room industry continues to be dominated by a couple of names - Full Tilt Poker and Pokerstars, which is far and away the biggest online poker room in the world. Here is a breakdown of the numbers.
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Bodog Now Offers Limited Software For Mac Players
Bodog has finally made their software at least partially usable by Mac users. They have released an Instant Play option for users of a Mac, which will allow for one cash game table to be played at a time.
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Party Poker Might Return to US Market in "Not Too Distant Future"
Party Poker, in their 2008 earnings report, sounded a note of optimism on the possibilities of returning to the United States online poker market.
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20 Million Accounts at Pokerstars
Pokerstars recently announced that their 20 millionth account had been opened at their site, an amazing testament to the sheer size of the Pokerstars operation.
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World Series of Poker 2009 Satellites Have Started at Full Tilt Poker
Qualifying satellites for the 2009 World Series of Poker main event are now underway at Full Tilt Poker, with the company planning on sending hundreds of players to the event this year.
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The Long-Term Implications Of PartyGaming's Settlement With the US Government
PartyGaming CEO Jim Ryan announced earlier today that PartyGaming has reached a settlement with the US government. How will this breakthrough affect their business going forward?
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The Biggest Story of 2016: The Bloom Comes Off The Pokerstars Rose
2016 was a year in which Pokerstars' brand got tarnished - will it be able to recover in 2017 and beyond?
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Pokerstars Championship Bahamas Numbers Continue To Dwindle
The numbers for the Pokerstars Championship Bahamas main event continue to dwindle - what is going on?
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888poker Launches "Supersize ME" Promotion To Guarantee $10 Million Payday in WSOP Main Event
888poker has launched their Supersize ME promotion which promises to pay the WSOP main event a guaranteed $10 million if they qualify through 888poker.
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France, Italy, Spain and Portugal Sign Online Poker Liquidity Agreement
France, Italy, Spain and Portugal signed an online poker liquidity agreement earlier this week in Rome.
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Pokerstars To Cease Real Money Poker in Colombia
Pokerstars has announced that they will be ceasing the offering of real money poker to the Colombian market as of July 17th, 2017.
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Pokerstars To Test Shorter "Time to Act" Cash Game Settings
Pokerstars will be rolling out a trial of new and shorter Time To Act settings on July 31st.
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MGM Resorts International Launches Two New Online Gaming Sites For New Jersey Market
MGM Resorts International recently launched two new sites in the New Jersey online gaming market - can they compete?
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PartyPoker To Exit Australian Market on August 31st
Partypoker has revealed that they will be leaving the Australian market as of August 31st.
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Partypoker Releases 2017 Powerfest Schedule
Partypoker has released their schedule for the 2017 Powerfest series, with 330 events and a total of $35 million in guarantees.
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Fedor Holz Enters Partnership With PartyPoker
Fedor Holz and Partypoker have entered into a sponsor, further bolstering the standing of Partypoker as one of the top sites in the world.
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Pokerstars To Limit Number of Live Tournament Packages/Seats That Players Can Win For An Event
Pokerstars has started limiting the number of packages that players can win for their live tournament events. Is this fair?
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Pokerstars Releases 2017 NJCOOP Schedule
Pokerstars released the schedule for the 2017 NJCOOP earlier today - there will be guaranteed prize money of $1.2 million and 46 events.
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