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The poker industry brings together online poker rooms, live tournament operators, casinos, technology companies and the businesses supporting the game around the world.

As poker continues to evolve, changes in regulation, technology and player behavior can have a major impact on how and where people play.

Our poker industry coverage follows the latest developments, including new markets, partnerships, acquisitions, financial results, regulatory changes and major decisions from leading poker companies.

You’ll also find analysis of the trends shaping poker’s future, from changes at established operators to new technology, tournament growth and developments affecting players across both live and online poker.

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PokerBaazi in India has shut down.
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PokerBaazi Shuts Down Free Poker Platform Months After Launch

PokerBaazi's attempt to rebuild its business around free-to-play poker appears to be over, with the platform unavailable just months after launching its new subscription model. PokerBaazi has shut down its…
August 19, 2026Tags: India Poker, Online Poker, Poker Business, Poker Industry, PokerBaazi, Santhosh Suvarna
The Solana payments at the 2026 WSOP
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Solana Payments Hit $23 Million at the 2026 WSOP

Solana's first World Series of Poker partnership resulted in almost $23 million worth of crypto-powered tournament entries during the 2026 series in Las Vegas. Players used the new payment option…
August 15, 2026Tags: Crypto Poker, Cryptocurrency, MoonPay, Poker Industry, Solana, World Series of Poker, WSOP
Bet365 Poker
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Bet365 Poker Launches in France on iPoker Europe Network

Bet365 has officially launched its online poker offering in France, adding one of the gambling industry's biggest brands to the country's regulated poker market. The British operator's French poker room…
August 9, 2026Tags: Bet365 Poker, France Poker, Online Poker, Poker Business, Poker Industry
PokerStars CEO Peter Jackson
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PokerStars Owner Flutter Announces CEO Change After Difficult Q2

PokerStars parent company Flutter Entertainment is preparing for a change at the top after announcing that CEO Peter Jackson will step down following a difficult second quarter for the global…
August 8, 2026Tags: Online Poker, Poker Business, Poker Industry, PokerStars
Rampage and Kessler in a poker feud
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Why Is Rampage Calling Allen Kessler “a Cancer” to Poker?

Poker social media is rarely quiet, but the latest public feud between Ethan "Rampage" Yau and Allen Kessler has quickly become one of the biggest talking points in the game.…
July 27, 2026Tags: Allen Kessler, Ethan Yau, poker creator, Poker Industry, Poker Influencer, Poker Players, Rampage
ClubWPT Gold Arizona
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ClubWPT Gold Returns to Full Operations in Arizona After 21+ Rule Change

Just over a week after being hit with a cease-and-desist order from Arizona regulators, ClubWPT Gold has resumed full operations in the state after introducing new age restrictions for players.…
July 23, 2026Tags: Arizona Poker, ClubWPT, ClubWPT Gold, Poker Business, Poker Industry, WPT
Google Adsense online poker gambling
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Google AdSense Policy Update Could Increase Online Poker Advertising Across More Markets

Google has announced a significant update to its advertising policies that could have a noticeable impact on online poker websites, operators and publishers from 10 August 2026. The change affects…
July 20, 2026Tags: Online Poker, Poker Business, Poker Industry
888 Poker
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888poker Signals Interest in Alberta as Shared Liquidity Takes Center Stage

Alberta's regulated iGaming market is set to open on July 13, but while casino games and sports betting are expected to arrive immediately, online poker may have to wait. The…
July 2, 2026Tags: Canada Poker, Online Poker, Poker Business, Poker Industry
Soft2Bet
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Soft2Bet Brings World Poker Tour Brand to Ontario in New Licensing Deal

Soft2Bet is expanding its North American presence after securing a strategic licensing agreement with WPT Royale that will see the company launch a new World Poker Tour-branded online casino and…
July 1, 2026Tags: Poker Business, Poker Industry, Soft2Bet, World Poker Tour, WPT
Deep Learning Poker AI
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Poker AI Pioneers Land $500 Million Valuation After Turning Their Attention to Wall Street

Three researchers who helped create one of poker's most influential artificial intelligence programs have found success far beyond the felt. The team behind DeepStack, the groundbreaking AI that became the…
July 1, 2026Tags: AI, Artificial Intelligence, Online Poker, Poker AI, Poker Industry
EvenBet Gaming to Spotlight One Click Poker at iGB L!VE 2026
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EvenBet Gaming to Spotlight One Click Poker at iGB L!VE 2026

EvenBet Gaming will head to iGB L!VE 2026 in London with a major focus on One Click Poker, a simplified multiplayer poker product built for casino operators that want to…
June 18, 2026Tags: iGB L!ve, Poker Business, Poker Industry
Playtech Launches North American Poker Network With FanDuel
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Playtech Launches North American Poker Network With FanDuel

Playtech has launched its iPoker network in North America for the first time through a new partnership with FanDuel. The gambling technology supplier is now powering online poker games on…
June 16, 2026Tags: Fanduel, Online Poker, Playtech, Poker Business, Poker Industry

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