The Global Poker Index (GPI) has revealed a new ranking system which takes effect from January 11th The GPI is known as the top poker ranking system for live tournament player The new system will now favour smaller buy-in tournaments more than before while higher buy-ins don't play as big of a role in the rankings as in the previous system The..

After having announced it for several months and after several delayss, Portugal has finalized its online poker liquidity sharing plan and sent to the European Commission for approval In November, PokerStars was the first online poker provider to open under Portugal's new online gambling license but it took the country another two months to..

The US American David Peters managed to take down the POY title   Peters overtook Fedor Holz last minute by taking down one of the High Roller events at the Aria in Las Vegas   It looked for a long time like the 'German Wonderkind' Fedor Holz would win the title after having one of the most amazing runs in poker history in 2016 but..

Bitcoin has reached its highest mark since February 2014 Some users believe the uptrend to continue and possibly even surpass an all time high of $1100 The first cryptocurrency to ever exist faced a rollercoaster year after facing political, technical and financial problems and has been an uptrend for the past few months One of the reasons for..

A new law has been introduced in Japan on Monday, allowing casino gambling The law that was sponsored by a group of lawmakers, most of them from the main party of the Liberal Democratic, opens the government the opportunity to create ingrated resorts that include hotels, casinos and other entertainment facilities Besides all the public concerns..