Tag: pokerstars

PokerStars Meets PKO Guarantee Despite Boycott

Turbo-Series
February 19, 2019

A week ago, PokerStars, which is arguably the biggest poker site on the planet announced that it would introduce a number of key changes to its Stars Rewards program. With these new changes, poker players are set to see significant reductions in their rake-back rewards, and naturally, the customers especially the high-stakes players, are not very happy about this. From the looks of it all, it seems like PokerStars believes that the tournament players had been getting too much in return hence the changes. One of the most notable changes was in the number of points that players were awarded… Read More

PartyPoker and PokerStars Competing with $25K Tourney

PartyPoker
April 10, 2018

PokerStars announced a $25,000 buy-in for a million-guaranteed win. The game is No-limit Hold’em. PartyPoker has answered this competitive decision with one of theirs called Millions World. PokerStars game is being held at the Atlantis Resort, located in the Bahamas. PokerStars has stated they are willing to give away $8 million free seats at the tables and provide the winner $1 million in a prize pool. PartyPoker’s answer is the 2018 Caribbean Poker Party, which will happen at the Baha Mar Resort, also in the Bahamas. Their tournament begins on May 19th and ends May 25th. They are offering $10… Read More

PokerStars and MEGASTACK Festival $3.3 Million Slot Win

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March 10, 2018

PokerStars has unleashed news of their five new MEGASTACK and Festival events. It has been rumoured that there is a total of $10 million in prizes to be won in the Online High Roller Series and one very lucky player has reportedly won $3.3 million at a slot machine as well. Peter Brankin recently outplayed 751 other poker players in the PokerStars Player’s No-Limit Hold’em Championship or PSPC to gain entry into the PokerStars MEGASTACK London stage which took place at the Hippodrome . Peter gained a £9578 worth of an experience and a $30 000 Platinum Pass. However, if… Read More

PokerStars #GameOn Face-off Between Kevin Hart and Usain Bolt

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November 22, 2017

What comes to your mind when you put the world’s funniest man, Kevin Hart and the world’s fastest man in one sentence? Rivalry! The two have gone head to head for quite some time as part of Stars Group’s #GameOn marketing campaign that began earlier this year with Hart and Bolt trying to outsmart each other in a series of social media video posts. The superstars have faced-off fiercely in an exciting battle of wits with their social media channels acting as scoreboards and their fans being the judges of every battle. The ultimate culmination of this high-profile rivalry is… Read More