Poker Rooms With a Casino

Unfortunately not all poker rooms come with a casino channel included as well – obliging us, the players, to open several player accounts across numerous sites. But, would it not be great to have just... continued

Online Poker Room Updates

Heading into the brand new year, there are some updates to report regarding a couple of online poker sites. First, Merge Network member Big Bet Poker announced they have stopped accepting any new accounts... continued

Victory Poker Announces Plans to Join Cake Network

After making its debut in February, Victory Poker CEO and founder Dan Fleyshman has announced that the online poker room will be joining the Cake Network on September 1st of this year. Combining an exciting... continued

Security Issue at Cake Poker Network Resolved

A growing storm at the Cake Network now appears to be calm as the network’s programmers defused a serious security issue with newly-implemented SSL encryption. The move helped to stem the tide of concern... continued

Cake Network Scrambles to Fix Security Issue

An embarrassing security flaw has the Cake Poker Network scrambling to shore up its data encryption to protect players’ hole cards, passwords and usernames at various Cake Network skins. Lee Jones, Cake... continued

Online Poker Traffic Rebounds

The online poker industry received a shot of good news as poker traffic was up again last week, suggesting that a recovery may well be underway. Although the gain was only 1.3 percent, the news was especially... continued

WSOP Causes Decline in Online Poker Traffic

Bowing to the effects of the World Series of Poker on the player pool, online poker sites saw traffic take a 1.8 percent decline last week. The majority of the bigger sites shared in the loss, with six... continued

Online Poker Traffic Up for Week, Year

In spite of the ongoing World Series of Poker, traffic at most of the online card rooms was up slightly last week, helping to maintain the modest gains that have been seen this year. For the week, traffic... continued

World Series of Poker Bracelets, Past and Present

As the poker world marches towards the biggest event of the year, many players turn their attention to the ultimate trophy: the World Series of Poker bracelet. This year’s model is a stunning creation... continued

Cake Poker Network Partnering with EveryMatrix

The Cake Poker Network has announced a new partnership agreement with EveryMatrix, a white label service that supports the sports betting industry. The two companies have agreed to jointly market their... continued

PokerStars Set to Debut Mobile Poker App

After the late-2009 acquisition of mobile gaming company Cecure, PokerStars is moving towards the development and debut of a mobile game application for its popular online poker network. The website is... continued

Cake Poker Manager Dishes on Software Changes

The Cake Poker Network recently announced that it is conducting a private beta test on its updated poker software. Once it passes the private beta test, Cake Poker 2.0 will be released for a public beta... continued

Online Poker Traffic Up Last Week

After a slight dip the previous week, online poker traffic was up a healthy 3.7 percent last week with nine of the top ten sites showing an increase. For the industry as a whole, there has been a steady... continued

PowerPoker Accepts Cake Poker Loyalty Rewards

In an attempt to lure players from sites that have left the Cake Poker Network, PowerPoker has announced that it is honoring the “Loyalty Rewards” points that have been accumulated by players at such... continued

Cake Poker Gets Door Crashers in Main Event

While door crashers may be unwelcome at a White House dinner party, Cake Poker is doing all it can to get them into the World Series of Poker Main Event. Cake won’t be sneaking anyone in through the... continued

Cake Poker Network Looks to Upgrade Software

In major news for the top ten poker provider, the Cake Poker Network is announcing that beta testing is ongoing for a new upgrade to the network’s gaming software. While players not involved in the private... continued

Online Cash Player Total Dips Last Week

Although totals for the year have been trending upward, Internet card room tracker Poker Scout revealed that the number of “real cash” players online dropped last week. PokerStars was the only top... continued

Kentucky Sues to Reclaim Online Poker Funds

Still reeling from the news of a possible grand jury probe over money laundering allegations, Full Tilt Poker has been named in a suit filed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky against the site and others... continued

Cake Poker Lowers Gold Stacks Levels

In a move that benefits its loyal members, Cake Poker is lowering its requirements to earn Gold Stacks, the “currency” of the site’s popular rewards program for frequent players. The US-friendly... continued

Cake Poker Moves to Limit Short Stackers

Addressing a concern that has become a growing problem in online card rooms, Cake Poker has made changes to limit the ability of “short stackers” to buy into ring games and be a disruptive force. Short... continued

PlayersOnly and Sportsbook Poker to Join Merge

PlayersOnly and Sportsbook Poker are looking to join forces with the Merge Gaming Poker Network when their agreements with the Cake Network expire on April 15th. The two poker rooms will be teaming up... continued

Cake Poker Attempts to Curb Short Stackers

In an attempt to minimize what for many online poker players is a persistent and ever-growing source of frustration, the Cake Poker Network made an official announcement this week that they will be raising... continued

Online Poker Rooms PlayersOnly and Sportsbook.com Jump Ship

In a move that could boost the fortunes of the Merge Gaming Network, online poker sites PlayersOnly and Sportsbook.com announced this week that they would be leaving the Cake Poker Network to join Merge... continued

Online Poker Players Raise $1.5 Million for Haiti

Joining the worldwide concern and support for victims of the tragic earthquake in Haiti, the online poker community has raised over $1.5 million to support people affected by this tragedy. Led by Full... continued

On Any Sunday: Sunday Tournament Weekly Wrap-up

PokerStars, the king of the online poker jungle, set another milestone for record attendance in their popular Sunday Million tournament, offering a “Special Edition” of the tourney with a hefty... continued

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