Online poker company raises aid funds for Philippines

November 16, 2013

Kudos to online poker company Pokerstars, which reacted remarkably quickly in setting up fund-raising efforts for the victims of the massively destructive Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. In just 48 hours the company’s Helping Hands program facilitated the donation from players of $100,000, which Pokerstars will match as promised. The Rational Group, which owns Pokerstars […]

Rational Group supports Philippines relief efforts

November 13, 2013

Rational Group, owner of PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, have set up a global online appeal in support of the victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. The group encourages players to support the relief efforts by pledging donations using funds either held in their player accounts or otherwise through Helping Hands, Rational Group’s corporate […]