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PokerMatch, a Ukrainian poker platform, faced significant disruptions due to a large-scale DDoS attack. All active tournaments were paused until the issues are resolved.
Russian poker player Aleksandr 'Storo08' successfully completed a marathon from $100 to $10,000 in 700 hours, playing Spin&Go on PokerStars and RedStar Poker.
Phil Hellmuth, the famous poker player with 15 WSOP gold bracelets, is selling his Las Vegas home. The 155 square meter house has three bedrooms and three bathrooms and is listed at $430,000.
Winamax is hosting the Summer Shots festival from July 5 to 12, featuring 52 single-day events with a total guaranteed prize pool of 1,000,000€. The Main Event on July 12 has a buy-in of 50€ and a guaranteed prize pool of 200,000€.
partypoker is distributing $300,000 in prizes throughout July. Spin the wheel for cash and freeroll tickets. Don't miss out on the Valhalla Freeroll with a $20,000 prize pool.
The revenue of all casinos in Nevada for May 2020 was $5.8 million, a 99.4% decrease from the same period in 2019. The only sources of gambling revenue in May were online poker and sports betting.
Isaac Heckston secured a dominant victory in the Poker Masters PLO Main Event on PartyPoker, taking home $675,000. The tournament featured a $51,000 buy-in and a guaranteed prize pool of $1,500,000.
Cardmates has updated its website to improve user experience. The main page now features a 'Best' tab showcasing top content. Additionally, the aura calculation algorithm now emphasizes quality over quantity of content.
In their recent class, poker professionals adristinson and v3rson discussed their routines, habits, and methodologies as professional players. They covered a wide range of topics, from schedules to the mental game.
PokerStars, GG Poker, and Partypoker have unveiled their summer tournament series, each offering significant prize pools and exciting formats.