Latest Articles By Sean Chaffin (243)
LIGHTNING STRIKES: Dominik Nitsche Wins 888 Superstorm Main Event; Series Scores Big
After more than a month of action, the Millions Superstorm wrapped on Oct. 11 at 888poker. The series became the largest in site history, with more than $8 million paid out. A nice win by 888 ambassador Dominik Nitsche served as the series highlight. He capped the festivities by taking...
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: PokerStars’ Severin Rasset Discusses Current Boom, Industry, & More
To say that online poker is booming would be an understatement and Severin Rasset knows that first hand. The PokerStars managing director and commercial officer saw the company guarantee more...
New Unibet Software Overhaul Improves Mobile Experience
Big series and big changes – that’s what’s been in the works from Unibet. Not only is the Unibet Online Series 9 (UOS9) underway with a €1 million guarantee, but...
VIRTUAL TO REALITY: College Student Adds PokerStars VR Ambassador to Resumé
Many players dream of becoming an online poker ambassador. A carefree life of playing poker for a living and traveling the world seems pretty appealing, but will remain a dream...
RETURN TO THE FELT: Casinos, Operators, & Players Reviving the Live Tournament Scene
The Coronavirus pandemic has led to an unprecedented online poker boom. Every operator has reported massive turnouts and that has continued for months. However, many players may be craving the...
BLASTOFF: WPT Partypoker WOC Players Earn Six-Figure Scores Via Satellite Entries
Small buy-in, big results. That was the theme last week at the WPT World Online Championships at partypoker with several players cashing in with big satellite scores. In the $1,050...
WSOP ROUNDUP: Series Smashes Online Poker Records; Fedor Holz Scores Bracelet & $1 Million
After more than two months of action at WSOP.com and GGPoker, the World Series of Poker Online wrapped up over the weekend. The series produced record-breaking numbers. "I’m personally very...
FOND FAREWELL: Poker Community Remembers, Pays Tribute to Mike Sexton
The poker world learned last week that longtime World Poker Tour commentator Mike Sexton had been battling prostate cancer. After a month of hospice care, he passed away on Saturday...
WSOP ROUNDUP: Main Event Underway, Numbers Remain Strong, Players Support Mike Sexton
The Main Event is underway in the World Series of Poker Online and the entire festival wraps up on Sunday. It’s been a big two months for the series at...
BIG FINISH: WPT partypoker Main Events Approach; Thousands of Satellite Tickets Up for Grabs
After almost seven weeks, the stage is set for the finale of the WPT World Online Championships at partypoker. The Main Event tournaments are approaching and playing out over the...
