Posted by Steve Ruddock on Oct 21, 2011 Posted in Poker Industry News, Poker Room News | No Comments »
party poker software update

One of the latest updates many sites have been making is to offer a fully downloadable version of their software to MAC users, who were previously limited to playing in some sort of Flash window. The latest site to jump on the MAC bandwagon is Party Poker. Party Poker unveiled their MAC download earlier this week, giving MAC users something to cheer about. WithoutRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Aug 25, 2011 Posted in Online Poker News, Poker Industry News | No Comments »
PokerStars versus Full Tilt

Prior to Black Friday, PokerStars controlled an estimated 50% of the online poker traffic in the world, with Full Tilt poker a distant second with a further 25% of the online poker traffic. That left a 25% piece of the pie for the hundreds of other online poker rooms to fight over –although this is a bit of misstatement since many players have accountsRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 28, 2011 Posted in High Stakes Poker News, Poker Player News | No Comments »
jungleman12

Earlier this week it came to light that Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond had moved to the great white north in order to continue to play online poker, and now it appears that another online poker legend, Daniel “jungleman12” Cates, will be following Galfond to Canada, and more specifically, will be taking up residence in the Vancouver area –which can now lay claim to two ofRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 13, 2011 Posted in Online Poker News | No Comments »
Titan Poker

It’s $10 Haircut time over at Titan Poker, as the site announced it would be running a huge promotion: Slashing its cash-game rake by 50% at most tables, while at the same time changing high-stakes cash-game rake collection to a fixed amount of just $.10 per hand. According to the press release: As part of its poker Rake Break promotion, Titan Poker has decreasedRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Mar 13, 2010 Posted in Online Poker News, Poker Room News | No Comments »

The newest version of Titan Poker launched this week consisting of major upgrades and entirely new features. The first thing players will notice is an entirely new design and layout featuring a sleek, easy to navigate, appearance. The upgrade also includes the launch of the Titan Poker Academy, a free online poker training site in the mold of the Full Tilt Poker Academy. TheRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Feb 02, 2010 Posted in Online Poker News, Poker Industry News | No Comments »

In one of the strangest moves in online poker history, the iPoker Network has enacted a policy where it will penalize sites that have a disproportionate number of “good” players! The move makes tactical sense, but doesn’t seem to have the potential to work in the real-world. Ipoker was likely assuming that the move would lead their network of sites to come up withRead Full Article