05/21/20 No poker for Pennsylvania casinos State gaming regulator says poker tables must remain closed when casinos reopen following the Covid-19 pandemic.
05/08/20 Netherlands: rise in illegal poker The Dutch gambling authority has reported a rise in the number of illegal poker tournaments in the Netherlands during the coronavirus lockdown.
05/05/20 Florida Poker Room and Greyhound track to reopen A 52-table Poker Room and Greyhound track in Florida will reopen next week, with lockdown measures being partially lifted in the state.
04/30/20 Major Las Vegas poker tournament postponed DeepStack Championship Poker Series was set to start next week but has been postponed due to Coronavirus.
04/27/20 60% increase in US traffic for 888Poker Poker in high demand amid the current Coronavirus crisis and with sports events cancelled around the world.
04/16/20 Partypoker to host NHS charity tournament A minimum of 50 per cent of the prize pool will be matched and doubled by Partypoker.
04/15/20 France: regulator bans online poker bonuses Online poker operators prohibited from offering bonuses to players while the country remains in lockdown due to Covid-19.
04/13/20 Brazil: poker player turns $11 into $1.2m The player wins big by beating 93,000 entrants to claim the top prize in the PokerStars Sunday Million tournament.
01/16/20 PGCB levies fine for unapproved poker tournaments The Pennsylvania gambling regulator has levied a fine for unapproved poker tournaments at Hollywood Casino.
09/24/18 PokerStars previews virtual reality poker The company is previewing a VR version of its software in hopes of a commercial release in the future.
08/28/18 Ukraine defines poker as a sport Lawmakers have decided that poker is not a game of chance, therefore it is exempt from anti-gambling laws.
05/30/18 Saipan dismisses poker proposal Northern Marianas Governor Ralph Torres vetoed the gaming expansion proposal to allow poker operations.
05/22/18 New York can approve online poker An online poker market could be established in the State of New York in June.
05/18/18 Poker revenue falls in New Jersey The poker market in New Jersey registered a 10.5 per cent decrease last month when compared to 2017.
05/16/18 Portugal close to shared poker liquidity pool The European country would join Italy and France in a shared poker liquidity agreement before June.
