Arthur Crowson

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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

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...