The World Poker Tour is launching ClubWPT Gold, a free-to-play sweepstakes poker platform, with a $5 million freeroll tournament offering life-changing prizes, including a $1 million top payout. The World Poker Tour (WPT) is setting the stage for a new chapter in its storied history by entering the U.S. sweepstakes market. The brand, already a… Read more »
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A Long, Strange Trip It’s Been – Saying Goodbye to Poker News Daily
I deliberated whether I would write about the closure of our little alcove of the poker world here, Poker News Daily. I debated since we (and by “we” I mean my friend and colleague Dan Katz) were informed last week that the ownership of the site was “pausing” posting on the site and whether a… Read more »
A Farewell to Poker News Daily and a Poker News Daily Farewell
It was time to make a change In early 2005, my job was making me absolutely miserable. So I quit. Meanwhile, I dabbled in micro-stakes online poker, one of the many people who jumped in at the beginning of the poker boom. I had found Poker Source Online (PSO), the original online poker affiliate that… Read more »