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08.03.2021 – 18:39

PokerStars.com
PokerStars launches female insights community, Our Voices, on International Women's Day

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - To coincide with International Women's Day festivities, PokerStars is launching 'Our Voices', a female insights community for all women in poker. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: https://www.multivu.com/players/uk/8861651-pokerstars-launches-female-insights-community-our-voices/ Our Voices is a space where ...

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12.05.2020 – 21:41

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David Costabile Tops $1 Million Charity PokerStars Invitational Led by Hank Azaria and Andy Bellin

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - Charities to receive share of more than $1 million after stars from music, film, sports and TV unite for Stars CALL for Action - Powered By PokerStars Edward Norton, Bryan Cranston, Hank Azaria, Neymar Jr, David Schwimmer, Lisa Kudrow, Ricardinho, Liam Payne, Gabriel Macht, Amy Schumer and many more celebrities played head-to-head ...

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05.05.2020 – 21:49

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Poker's Most Famous Fans Unite For 'Stars CALL for Action - Powered by PokerStars'

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - Hank Azaria and celebrity friends team up with PokerStars for $1 million charity extravaganza On May 9 at 2pm ET, dozens of A-list celebrities will come together for Stars CALL for Action - Powered by PokerStars, an online charity poker event raising vital funds for relief efforts during the current global crisis. The online poker ...

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07.02.2020 – 16:00

FOX Bet
FOX Bet Becomes Authorized Gaming Operator of the XFL

New York (ots/PRNewswire) - The XFL and FOX Bet today announced a new deal that makes the mobile sports betting brand an authorized gaming operator of the league. FOX Bet will promote and offer XFL-centric betting markets to its customers and create a special FOX Sports Super 6 game for each week of the XFL's 10-week regular season (Feburary 8 - April 12), and one for its postseason semi-finals (April 18-19) and ...

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06.01.2020 – 14:00

The Stars Group
The Stars Group and Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Gaming Authority Enter Agreement for Online Betting and Gaming Market Access in Michigan

Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - The Stars Group Inc. (Nasdaq: TSG) (TSX: TSGI) today announced that it entered into an agreement with the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Gaming Authority ("Odawa") for online betting and gaming market access in the State of Michigan. The agreement grants The Stars Group first ...

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26.11.2019 – 17:07

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PokerStars VR Unveils Virtual Reality Super Lair for Spy Fans

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - PokerStars VR Spies launches ahead of holiday season PokerStars VR, the virtual reality arm of the world's biggest poker site, has announced that its brand-new and immersive experience 'Spies' goes live on November 28. In PokerStars VR's most intense challenge yet, the series of spy-themed virtual reality content will see players face-off in a super villain's lair located inside an ...

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25.11.2019 – 15:12

FOX Bet
FOX Bet Becomes an Official Partner of the Philadelphia 76ers

Philadelphia (ots/PRNewswire) - Mobile Sportsbook Is First Online Sports Betting Brand to Strike a Deal With an NBA Franchise Fans in PA and NJ Can Receive $20 Towards First Bet FOX Bet today announced that it has joined forces with one of the most innovative and forward-thinking franchises in the NBA, the Philadelphia 76ers, the first deal of its kind with an NBA franchise. FOX Bet, the sports betting brand between FOX ...

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04.11.2019 – 22:09

FOX Bet
FOX Bet Launches PokerStars and PokerStars Casino in Pennsylvania

Cherry Hill, New Jersey (ots/PRNewswire) - PokerStars becomes first online poker operator in Pennsylvania FOX Bet announced today that it launched PokerStars and PokerStars Casino in Pennsylvania, making the world's largest online poker site the first poker operator to go live in the state. PokerStars, PokerStars Casino and FOX Bet are now all available in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. "We're excited to launch ...

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15.10.2019 – 19:19

FOX Bet
FOX Bet Strikes Multiyear Deal With Major League Baseball

Los Angeles and New York (ots/PRNewswire) - FOX Bet today announced a new multiyear deal that makes the mobile sports betting product an Authorized Gaming Operator of Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States. As part of the agreement, FOX Bet has the right to use MLB's official data feed and League marks across its FOX Bet sports betting app and FOX Sports Super 6, FOX Bet's free-to-play game available nationwide. ...

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25.09.2019 – 19:17

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World Championship of Online Poker 2019 Becomes Biggest in PokerStars History

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - PokerStars awards more than $130 million across WCOOP and Galactic Series in record-breaking year PokerStars' most prestigious online series, the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), has awarded a record-breaking $104.7 million across 20 days of top tournament action. The series surpassed its $75 million guarantee by almost ...

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17.09.2019 – 14:00

The Stars Group
The Stars Group Begins Executing U.S. Strategy as Part of Landmark Agreement With FOX Sports

Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - The Stars Group Inc. (Nasdaq: TSG) (TSX: TSGI) today announced that over the last two weeks it has successfully executed on initial stages of its U.S. strategy, with the launch of FOX Bet in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and FOX Sports Super 6 nationwide. The FOX Bet products in New Jersey and Pennsylvania offer fans the opportunity to legally ...

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11.09.2019 – 17:04

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PokerStars EPT Barcelona Makes EPT History

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - Main Event and National tournaments also set new records The European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona has set a new PokerStars record as the biggest stop in the EPT's 16-year history. EPT Barcelona drew more than 23,600 registrations over 12 days of live poker action at Casino Barcelona between August 20 and September 1, and awarded more than EUR52.9 million to players from 95 different ...

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28.08.2019 – 00:06

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Free entries available to the EUR22,500 buy-in live tournament with the return of the Platinum Pass giveaway

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - PokerStars has announced the return of the PokerStars Players No Limit Hold'em Championship (PSPC) live poker tournament. The PSPC will take place during the European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona at Casino Barcelona from August 20 to 24, 2020. PokerStars is also giving away more ...

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06.08.2019 – 23:16

The Stars Group
The Stars Group Announces Second Quarter 2019 Earnings Release Conference Call and Webcast Details

Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - The Stars Group Inc. (Nasdaq: TSG) (TSX: TSGI) today announced that it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2019 prior to the start of trading on Monday, August 12, 2019, and will host a conference call and webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the same. - ...

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12.07.2019 – 20:53

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Be the Boss of UFC(R) With PokerStars and UFC's Octagon(R) Chip Campaign

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - Win an Octagon Chip and unlock potentially life-changing prizes at PokerStars PokerStars and UFC® today launched the UFC and PokerStars Octagon Chip, giving fans the chance to win incredible prizes. The Chips have different values, 'awesome' (green), 'ridiculous' (silver), and 'life changing' (gold), and their availability ...

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09.07.2019 – 16:09

The Stars Group
The Stars Group and Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort Enter Agreement for Online Betting and Gaming Market Access and Retail Sportsbook in New York

Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - The Stars Group Inc. (Nasdaq: TSG) (TSX: TSGI) today announced that it entered into an agreement with the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort for betting and gaming market access and certain retail sports betting operations in the State of New York. The agreement grants The Stars Group an ...

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18.06.2019 – 17:32

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Take No Prisoners With New PokerStars UFC® KO Poker Game

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - $10 million celebration and the chance to experience UFC® 241: CORMIER VS. MIOCIC 2 live in California UFC KO Poker hits the PokerStars online felt on June 23, bringing the thrill of the UFC® even closer to players with the opportunity to unleash spectacular poker knockouts inside the world-famous Octagon®. PokerStars' exclusive global partnership with UFC brings a new product ...

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08.03.2019 – 16:35

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'Raising the Stakes - The Women of Poker' - PokerStars Celebrates International Women's Day

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - There are certain words that might spring to mind when describing poker players. Ambitious. Focused. Diverse. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: https://www.multivu.com/players/uk/8509651-pokerstars-international-womens-day/ To celebrate this year's International Women's Day (Friday, March 8), PokerStars is taking ...

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14.02.2019 – 17:22

The Stars Group
The Stars Group Recognized With Industry Honors

Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - The Stars Group today announced that its flagship poker brand and global online poker leader, PokerStars, and certain of its senior management have been recognized for management, operational excellence and innovation. PokerStars won Poker Operator of the Year at the Gaming Intelligence Awards and Online Poker Operator of the Year at both the International Gaming Awards and the Global Gaming ...

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22.01.2019 – 16:01

The Stars Group
The Stars Group's PokerStars Caribbean Adventure and PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship Combine for a $63 Million Prize Pool

Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - The Stars Group (NASDAQ: TSG) (TSX: TSGI) today announced the success of the annual PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA), which immediately followed the first ever PokerStars Players No-limit Hold'em Championship (PSPC), two major live poker tournaments sponsored by its flagship poker ...

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11.01.2019 – 17:25

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Ramon Colillas Turns Free Entry Into $5.1 Million as Winner of Record-Breaking PokerStars Players Championship

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - PokerStars makes six new millionaires PokerStars (Nasdaq: TSG) (TSE: TSGI), the flagship poker brand of The Stars Group, announced today that Ramon Colillas from Barcelona, Spain, won $5.1 million and was crowned the winner of the PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em ...

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08.01.2019 – 10:31

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PokerStars Players Championship Makes History as Richest and Biggest-ever $25,000 Poker Tournament

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - Ground-breaking PokerStars event generates record-breaking $26,455,500 prize pool including life-changing $5.1 million top prize PokerStars, the flagship poker brand of The Stars Group, has shattered live poker records as 1,039 players entered to compete in the PokerStars ...

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21.12.2018 – 17:03

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UFC® and PokerStars Team Up for First Official Poker Sponsorship

Las Vegas and Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - PokerStars and UFC partner for UFC® 232: JONES vs. GUSTAFSSON 2 in Las Vegas on December 29 UFC®, the world's premier mixed martial arts organization and PokerStars, the flagship poker brand of The Stars Group and the largest poker site in the world, today announced a new marketing sponsorship. Under the terms of the agreement, PokerStars becomes UFC's first-ever ...

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11.12.2018 – 20:52

The Stars Group
NBA Announces The Stars Group as Authorized Gaming Operator of the League

New York and Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Partnership Marks The Stars Group's First with a U.S. Professional Sports League The National Basketball Association (NBA) and The Stars Group Inc. (NASDAQ: TSG) (TSX: TSGI) today announced a new multiyear partnership that will make The Stars Group an authorized gaming operator of the NBA in the U.S. The partnership is The Stars ...

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08.11.2018 – 17:01

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PokerStars VR Brings Poker Into Immersive Virtual Worlds With Oculus Rift and HTC Vive

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - Virtual poker experiences arrive just in time for the holiday season PokerStars' latest innovation, PokerStars VR, is now available to download and play for free in all of PokerStars' global markets. The eagerly anticipated official launch of the gamefollows on from a well-received closed beta test which saw more than 150 invitees ...

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14.09.2018 – 17:01

The Stars Group
The Stars Group's European Poker Tour Barcelona Breaks Pokerstars Main Event Participation Record

Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - The Stars Group (Nasdaq: TSG) (TSE: TSGI) today announced that the Barcelona stop on its PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT), one of several major live poker tournament series sponsored by PokerStars, came to a close on Sunday, September 2, setting a PokerStars record for the number of entrants to an EPT main event. The EPT Barcelona Main ...

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10.08.2018 – 21:52

The Stars Group
The Stars Group and Mount Airy Casino Resort Partner to Launch Online Sports Wagering and Gaming in Pennsylvania

Toronto and Mt. Pocono, Pennsylvania (ots/PRNewswire) - The Stars Group (Nasdaq: TSG) (TSE: TSGI) and Mount Airy Casino Resort today announced a partnership to enter Pennsylvania's online sports wagering and gaming market. Under the partnership, The Stars Group will provide customers in Pennsylvania an ...

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02.08.2018 – 18:54

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PokerStars Gives Players the Chance to Turn Back Time With Unfold

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - PokerStars has released its latest No Limit Hold'em cash game innovation, Unfold, which for the first time allows players to unfold their hand once the flop has been dealt. (Logo: https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/726384/Unfold_Logo.jpg ) (Photo: https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/726382/PokerStars_Unfold_Game.jpg ) If a player has ...

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02.08.2018 – 18:16

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The Stars Group & Resorts Casino Hotel Partner to Enter New Jersey's Online Sports Betting Market

Atlantic City, New Jersey (ots/PRNewswire) - The Stars Group and Resorts Casino Hotel today announced the extension of their existing partnership in the New Jersey regulated online gaming market to include online and mobile sports wagering through the BetStars brand alongside the already existing online poker and ...

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