Poker News

17th June, 2025 at 11:27:55

Creative agency accepts work from competitor

Irish bookmaker Paddy Power is reviewing its arrangement with Big Al's Creative Emporium in view of the fact that the agency has accepted a commission from its competitor Betfair.

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17th June, 2025 at 03:07:35

35 percent increase in television viewership

Independent numbers released by Nielsen Media Research show that interest in US poker remains high, with a 35 percent increase in viewers for World Poker Tour televised matches broadcast on the Fox Sports Network.

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17th June, 2025 at 03:07:35

John Monette claims his first gold

Event 23, the $2,500 Eight-Game Mix produced a first gold bracelet for poker pro John Monette on the sixteenth day of the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, where he bested 489 entrants to claim the winner's prize of $278,144 on the third day of the event.

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