Hackers breached Curaçao's gambling regulator. They exposed tens of thousands of confidential documents covering licenses, finances and the corporate structures of gambling companies, including Stake and BC.Game.
Daniel Negreanu and Anatoly Zlotnikov have reached the final table of a $5,000 buy-in Omaha bounty tournament. Two Israeli players have joined them at the final table: one is the chip leader, while the other has played without raising.
Professional poker player won a $5,000 buy-in major at his home casino, Borgata, earning $492,415. 2017 world champion Scott Blumstein finished fifth.
Daniel Negreanu fell short of winning a ninth bracelet in the $25,000 tournament, finishing fourth. He lost a preflop all-in with pocket tens against 9-8 to eventual winner Casimir Seire of Finland.
Andrey Novak has won the WSOP Online Main Event. Along with the championship bracelet, he receives nearly $4 million in prize money and a package for the next WSOP series in the Bahamas.
Daniel Negreanu missed out on winning his ninth WSOP bracelet in the $10,000 PLO tournament, finishing seventh. Omaha legend venividi took fifth, while Austria's Elite won the event for $428,456.
The $250K Invitational in the Bahamas will feature an unusual format: professionals can register freely, while amateur applications will be reviewed by a dedicated selection committee. Pros and amateurs won't be seated together until the tournament reaches the money.
Veteran Australian player Gary Benson has lost a lawsuit in which he sought to recover around $35,000 in betting debts from a colleague. The judge rejected the claim, ruling that Benson had been engaged in illegal bookmaking.
Just a couple of years ago, CoinPoker couldn't boast about traffic or decent software, but today it hosts tournament series worth $50,000,000. Many regulars call it the best place to play cash games. We recap the major changes get players' perspectives.