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Arthur Crowson
Arthur Crowson has been writing about the poker industry for over a decade and has been on the ground for some of the game’s most historic moments including the record-setting 2006 WSOP, Antonio Esfandiari's epic haul of $18.3m in 2012 and the continued expansion of poker tours around the globe from Malta to Manila. He still loves to play poker but it’s not always easy finding a game in his home state of Hawaii. Fortunately, surfing keeps him busy the rest of the time.
Latest Articles By Arthur Crowson (21)
partypoker Unleashes Third Monster Series With Over $2 Million GTD
The popular “Monster Series” on partypoker is set to make a triumphant return from July 29-Aug. 6, 2018, with a staggering $2.1 million in guaranteed prize money spread over 171 tournaments. This marks the third time that partypoker has hosted the low-to-mid stakes series with buy-ins ranging from $1.50 to...
GGPoker Network Rolls Out Over $140K in Promos for July
The burgeoning GGPoker Network is piling on the value-added promotions with over $140,000 in free cash up for grabs during the month of July. At the center of the storm...
New $86 Buy-in Moneymaker Tour Gives Players A Shot At PSPC Millions
Fifteen years ago, Chris Moneymaker pulled off the seemingly impossible and won the 2003 WSOP Main Event for $2.5 million after qualifying for just $86 on PokerStars. Now the same...
PokerStars Cranks Up PSPC Qualifiers With Platinum Pass Adventure
PokerStars has already awarded a staggering number of $30,000 Platinum Passes to the 2019 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold’em Championship (PSPC) but there is much more to come. The online gaming...
Rapido Series Set For $20K GTD Main Event Finale On Global Poker
Online poker site Global Poker is careening towards the epic conclusion of its first-ever Rapido Series. The turbo-only Rapido Series was a first for the game-changing Global Poker with over...
PokerStars Trio Series Smashes Expectations in Spain, France, Portugal
PokerStars' newly-shared market of Portugal, Spain and France is off to a fast start with over €6.4 million awarded in the recent Trio Series. PokerStars Europe, which shares liquidity between...
Sweden Blazes New Trail With Online Gambling Reform Bill
Online poker players in Sweden have reason to celebrate this month as the government took a huge step towards a more progressive, regulated online gambling market. Sweden’s parliament voted nearly...
Ex-Amaya CEO Baazov Vindicated? Court Tosses Insider Trading Case
Former Amaya CEO David Baazov is going to walk away from charges of insider trading relatively unscathed. A Canadian court tossed the case against Baazov and the two other co-defendants,...
partypoker.eu Launches €1m in Weekly MTTs for Spanish, French Players
It's a good time to be a poker player in Spain or France this week as yet another poker giant was able to finally offer a more international version of...
One, Two, Trio! PokerStars Celebrates Share Market With MTT Series
The playing field for Portuguese players on PokerStars got significantly bigger this month. PokerStars announced that Portugal would finally be joining a player pool that already includes players from Spain...