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OZ POKER REPORT: Here comes the boom!
Even with the ominous threat of Omicron, the last few weeks and months have given us so much to reflect upon – and even more to look forward to in the New Year – when […]
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OZ POKER REPORT: Where we’re going, we don’t need roads
The return of live poker across all of Australia is now well and truly in sight, with vaccination rates on the rise as the nation plans ahead for the post-pandemic era, as PokerMedia Australia reveals […]
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From Z to A: Zammit and Adams lead an all-star cast at the QPC
Shaun Zammit and Sam Adams have both etched their names into Australian poker folklore amidst a slew of huge results coming out of the second edition of the WPT League Gold Coast Quarterly Poker Championship […]
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OZ POKER REPORT: The Kiwi player’s guide to Aussie poker
As the envy of the world in the face of the ongoing global pandemic, Australia and New Zealand are now embracing greater freedoms resulting from their success in containing the spread of COVID-19, including quarantine-free […]
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New permanent home coming for WPT League Sydney
The WPT League will soon have a new Sydney home, with a permanent poker facility at St Johns Park Bowling Club nearing completion. The Pavilion Poker Room, dubbed “Home of the WPT League”, will officially […]
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Stamler stands tall as WPT League QPC breaks record for largest field in Australian tournament history
The WPT League’s QPC became the largest event in Australian poker history with 2,405 entries. […]
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OZ POKER REPORT: Demand surges nationwide post-COVID
In the midst of recent news that all major casino series, including the Aussie Millions at Crown Melbourne, are on hold for the foreseeable future, there has been a flurry of tournament action among national […]
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Poker NSW given green light to resume live events
Poker NSW, a cooperative comprising a majority of poker operators across the state, have been informed by NSW Police that they are free to resume poker events pending certain new COVID-safe restrictions. The approval comes […]
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Poker leagues come together to fight NSW Police directive shutting down all live poker events
After last week’s shock announcement that saw all live poker in the state of New South Wales suspended due to a public health order, the major “pub poker” brands are now banding together to try […]
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Ante up, mask up: WPT League introduces mandatory face mask policy at NSW venues
In a first for Australian poker, WPT League licensees in New South Wales are introducing a mandatory “no mask, no play” policy for players and staff, effective immediately. Although the wearing of face masks is […]