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You've played in London. You've played in France. You've played at home in your underpants. Seriously, if you're a real rounder, there probably aren't many places you haven't played. How about India? If you've not yet had the chance to go to India to play poker, now you do. PokerStars...more

Some people play poker for the fame, travel, exposure, and lifestyle. Some people simply play for the cash. Count PokerStars player Ironic13 among the latter. He won the first anniversary Sunday Storm for more than $160,000, and he doesn't care one bit about people knowing who he really is. This...more

Team PokerStars Pro Jude "j.thaddeus" Ainsworth didn't start his Tuesday on the right foot as he eliminated on Day 1B of the PokerStars European Poker Tour Main Event in Berlin. Fortunately for Ainsworth, that gave him plenty of time to enter the $1,050 Super Tuesday along with 440 other players....more

With today's start of EPT Berlin, the European Poker Tour is just two champions away from finishing its eighth trip around Europe. With the end of the season comes the annual EPT Awards. Most of those awards revolve around the points players earn for their individual performances. The Players Choice...more

There's a special buzz in the air on a cool Spring Saturday evening in Toronto. The streets are packed, cars are jockeying for every foot of progress - clearly people have somewhere to go, somewhere to get to. For 9 PokerStars Supernovas last Saturday night there was nowhere they'd rather...more

Consider today the impact PokerStars has on poker right now. It should be really, really clear to you just by opening your eyes, but if you need some help, check this out. At this very moment, the final table of the PokerStars-sponsored UKIPT is playing out in Nottingham. This event...more

The Sunday Million has a long, rich history of being the largest online poker tournament in the world. For many years, it has boasted of the largest guarantee of all weekly online events offered on any website, and its title holds the most prestige. "I won the Sunday Million" is...more

The middle of April brought all types of excitement for women on PokerStars. Not only were satellites up and running for the first of the May SCOOP (Spring Championship of Online Poker) events, but players were seeking their final chances to qualify for a €2,500 PS Women Live prize package...more

It's a sale! It's a bundle sale! Get yer bundles while they're still hot! That's probably a lot more exclamation points than I really need there, but the news out of the PokerStars VIP Store is sort of fun today. Now, for a limited time, you can get discounted VIP...more

Editor's note: This weekend, PokerStars will host a $1 million guaranteed first anniversary Sunday Storm with $150,000 guaranteed for first place. We asked Team PokerStars Pro Marcel Luske to tell us how he plans to win this weekend. First: feel lucky . Be alert and on top of it. Don't...more

The Super Tuesday, the weekly $1,050 no-limit hold'em tournament that has routinely drawn huge fields over recent weeks, brought out another big group this week with 462 players joining in. That meant a prize pool of $462,000, easily besting the event's $300K guarantee. The top 54 would divide the cash,...more

For many, many folks of varying cultures, this was a holiday weekend. Obviously, no one told the PokerStars community. Yesterday's Sunday majors were rocking and rolling and gave barely a hint of the celebrations going on around the world. More than 8,200 people showed up for this weekend's Sunday Million,...more

Many people around the world celebrated holidays this weekend. Many of them were poker players. But no matter the family commitments, rearrangements of dinners, or lack of sleep, poker players were not going to miss out on the great opportunities that await them in the Sunday majors. Miss out on...more

April is a big month for PokerStars Women. We're in our second year of the Women's Sunday, which is exciting in itself, and we're in our fourth month of the 2012 Women's Poker League with the three divisions. And we're going to host our third $11 Women's Tuesday in a...more

No matter where you live in the world, this is likely the time of year you start to get a little lustful...wanderlustful, if you will. Whether it's spring in the north or autumn in the south, these are the seasons when our hearts and minds start to wander. Fortunately, PokerStars...more