iPoker in 2021: The Resurgence of Playtech’s Poker Brand Bounty Hunter Series Returns to iPoker After Two-Year Hiatus (February 2021)
Top line: “iPoker has announced it will be bringing back its progressive knockout tournament series, the Bounty Hunter Series — a brand that has not been seen since late 2018 — to all its skins in the dot-com market this February.”
Key takeaways: iPoker has announced it will be bringing back the Bounty Hunter Series, its progressive knockout tournament series.
This time around, there will be 83 events, with a minimum of eight events per day.
In 2020, the operator debuted Royal Series, another new brand — and curiously, the only series it offered all year.
Today, with an average of over 1000 concurrent cash game seats, network traffic is up almost double year-over-year.
Bounty Hunter Series Deemed Huge Success on iPoker (March 2021)
Top line: “Bounty Hunter Series successfully wrapped up over on iPoker earlier this week, comfortably exceeding its €1 million series guarantee. In total, it paid out over €1.75 million in prize money.”
Key takeaways: The Bounty Hunter Series successfully wrapped up over on iPoker earlier this week. The knockout-exclusive festival made its return to the iPoker network after a two-year hiatus. In total, the series attracted 9,474 unique players across its 83 events. For the First Time in Four Years, Resurgent Online Poker Network iPoker Overtakes Partypoker (March 2021) Top line: “Online poker network iPoker has taken the third spot in the global dot-com cash game rankings, overtaking long-time rival partypoker, PRO can reveal.”Key takeaways: Revenue across the business fell 25%, and profit fell a precipitous 80%, as COVID-19 battered the retail sector of the business. While all operators saw gains in traffic during the first coronavirus boom, iPoker fared better than others. In 2020, it enjoyed a string of successes, starting, of course, with the closure of rival MPN and the migration of most of its skins. Q1 2021 is set to be its best quarter in the last three years, exceeding even that of the COVID-19-fueled mini-boom. Top line: “The iPoker network has once again […]
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