Watch PokerStars Ambassadors & win big with WCOOP Bingo
WCOOP is right around the corner — the first event starts in just a bit at 6 p.m. BST! While our PokerStars Ambassadors are gearing up for a shot at millions of dollars just like the rest of you,...
View ArticleHow the Sunday Million Was Won (September 1)
It was another exciting Sunday on PokerStars, punctuated as always by online poker’s most popular weekly event, the Sunday Million. Lots of great stories to share this week, including interviews with...
View ArticleFOX Bet app launches in Pennsylvania
Today is the day — FOX Bet is live! The brand-new app, a real money wagering experience from The Stars Group, in partnership with FOX Sports, allows customers in the state of Pennsylvania to place bets...
View ArticleWCOOP 2019: All the news from Day 1
The 2019 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is under way! Six tournaments began on the opening day, with guarantees comfortably obliterated, and the first two million dollar prize pools being...
View ArticleDid you Know PokerStars Now Allow you to Show Stack Values in Big Blinds?
PokerStars have a new option for displaying stack-sizes that could change the way you view poker. There is now an option to remove the monetary display, replacing real money stack size in cash games...
View ArticleFollow along with Lex's WCOOP adventure
The World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) 2019 kicked off yesterday, but that wasn’t the only exciting thing getting started. Cast your mind back to May, and the Spring Championship of Online to...
View ArticleBook Excerpt: “Modern Poker Theory” by Michael Acevedo
New from D&B Publishing, Modern Poker Theory: Building an Unbeatable Strategy Based on GTO Principles by Michael Acevedo has already earned kudos from poker players seeking theoretical advice for...
View ArticleWCOOP 2019: All the news from Day 2
The 2019 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) got under way in earnest on Friday, with six two-day tournaments wrapping up and three turbo shootouts also playing from start to finish. If early...
View ArticleWCOOP 2019: All the news from Day 3
It didn’t take long. Join us for the latest instalment from the 2019 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), when some of this event’s long-established crushers bared their teeth. TODAY’S HEADLINES...
View ArticleWCOOP 2019: All the news from Day 4
The first Sunday in the 2019 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) was predictably hectic at the tables. Here’s what went down in our daily round-up from WCOOP. TODAY’S HEADLINES • Prize pools...
View ArticleWin a trip to UFC 244 with Team Online
WCOOP is on and tens of millions of dollars are on the line. That already made things interesting. But Team Online is about to make things even more so — and as part of that you could win a trip to UFC...
View ArticleWCOOP 2019: All the news from Day 5
We’re through the first weekend of the 2019 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) and 15 enormous tournaments, which began on Sunday, came to their conclusion on Monday. How did everyone do? Very...
View ArticleThe most disappointing video game endings
The night has turned into morning, you’ve traversed through open worlds for hours, and after all that hard work you reach the final battle. You develop your perfect strategy, you take down the final...
View ArticleWCOOP 2019: All the news from Day 6
The 2019 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is nearly a week old — and some patterns are starting to emerge. Brazil and Russia are dominating, and some old crushers are doing what they do best....
View ArticleHelp answer this question of time for a free WCOOP ticket
A panel of experts (several of our Twitter followers) has made it clear. One obstacle stands in the way of playing more WCOOP events than any other. It’s not money (okay, it could be a little to do...
View ArticleWCOOP 2019: Quick review earns 5-Card Draw win for MAZAAZAZI
“Feels good to be a champ!” So said “MAZAAZAZI” yesterday when speaking with PokerStars Blog about his big win last weekend in WCOOP Event #9-L. Even if most of us haven’t won a WCOOP before, we can...
View ArticleThe legendary Red Dragon Poker Tournament returns
PokerStars LIVE Asia will be hosting the Red Dragon series — Red Dragon JEJU 2019 at the Shinhwa World Resort Landing Casino in Jeju island, South Korea — from the 9th to 15th November, 2019. The...
View ArticleWCOOP 2019: All the news from Day 7
If you think you’re busy, just look what some of these guys got up to on the seventh day of the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP). And if you think you’ve earned a lot, just look what...
View ArticleWCOOP 2019: Shaun Deeb discusses capturing 7th title
It’s September. And, as usual, we here at PokerStars Blog are talking to Shaun. Shaun Deeb, that is, annual crusher of all things ‘COOP at PokerStars, including the ongoing World Championship of Online...
View ArticleRockets, cowboys & ducks: Poker hand nicknames enliven game
One of the great attractions of poker is the unique and often colorful vocabulary used to describe how the game is played, with poker hand nicknames just one example. A lot of poker slang has found its...
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