Global Poker 3 articles

Global Poker is a sweepstakes-based online poker platform that combines social-poker play with virtual-currency and prize-redemption mechanics. Its product supports cash-game-style tables and tournament formats within a sweepstakes model, distinguishing it from conventional regulated real-money poker clients. The focus is Global Poker as the named platform, while general poker rules, unrelated live tours and other sweepstakes casinos remain separate subjects.

Operators and Brands

Cyprus Mediterranean Poker Party Sets Five Million Dollar Main Event Guarantee

Merit Poker's Mediterranean Poker Party returns to Cyprus with a $5 million guaranteed Main Event and over $10 million in total series guarantees, drawing attention to the region's growing tournament scene and player opportunities

Susie Isaacs September 7, 2026, 6:25 AM

Cyprus Mediterranean Poker Party Sets Five Million Dollar Main Event Guarantee AzarNews

Breaking News

Florida Sues Stake and VGW Over Alleged Illegal Online Casinos

Florida's attorney general has filed lawsuits against Stake and VGW, targeting their sweepstakes casino operations and payment processors, as the state intensifies enforcement against unlicensed online gambling platforms

Bill Woodland August 23, 2026, 8:01 AM

Florida Sues Stake and VGW Over Alleged Illegal Online Casinos AzarNews

Breaking News

Florida Sues Stake, Chumba Casino and Others Over Sweepstakes Gambling

Florida's attorney general has filed lawsuits against Stake, Chumba Casino, LuckyLand, and Global Poker, alleging illegal online gambling and deceptive practices. The cases could reshape how sweepstakes casinos operate in the state

Anthony Cabot August 22, 2026, 11:43 PM