What is Poker Refugees?
Poker Refugees is the world's first poker relocation company specifically for online poker players and gaming professionals. While the motivation for founding the concept came from the desire to help...
View ArticleDestination Poker: Eight Things You Didn’t Know About Moving to Play Online...
Destination Poker: 8 Things you didn’t know about moving to play online pokerIf you’ve ever considered leaving home to play online poker in a different country, you’re just like thousands of other...
View ArticlePlayer Interview: Adam Ross: Costa Rica & Panama
Adam was one of our first clients to move in mid-late 2011 after the launch of Poker Refugees in August 2011. He came to us on his own and we found 2 poker roommates for him; they met up in the US,...
View ArticlePacking Up to Play Poker: Pokernews shares our opinion on top poker destinations
Our friends at Pokernews are some of the leaders in the, well, poker news industry and they have their proverbial thumb on the pulse of what's important and relevant to poker players.Here is a list of...
View ArticlePlayer Interview: Matt Stout: Costa Rica & Amsterdam
Matt Stout was one of Poker Refugees' first clients in August 2011 after the company officially launched. We talked to him during his downtime at WSOP 2012 in Vegas about his adventurous life over the...
View ArticlePlayer Interview: Gus Voelzel: Playa del Carmen, Mexico
You may have heard about Playa del Carmen, Mexico before, and that's because it's awesome. Playa del Carmen could possibly be one of the most ideal and convenient places for poker players to live south...
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Poker Refugees Player Interview – Dan SmallidgePoker Name/types of games you play: Heads up Pot Limit OmahaHow many years have you played online poker? 7.5 years as my primary source of income 9 total...
View ArticlePoker Refugees Announces Special Neteller Service
In our effort to continually provide services that are valuable and useful to online poker players worldwide, we're excited to announce a special, new service to help players open NETELLER accounts....
View ArticleWin A FREE Poker Relocation with Poker Refugees
If you’ve ever heard of Poker Refugees, you know this company’s passion is to help online poker players and sports bettors continue their careers in countries all over the world. We started this...
View ArticleAre you a Foreigner in Costa Rica?
Tax firms and CPA plan seminar for U.S. citizens in Escazu, Costa RicaA new, innovative Costa Rican legal services company, Essentials, has recently entered into a joint venture with a long-established...
View ArticlePlayer Interview: Katie Stone, Mexico
Poker Refugees Blog Player Interview: Katie Stone - Rosarito, MexicoKatie Stone is a name to be reckoned with these days, both on and off the felt. Whether it's poker, chess, basketball or yoga, this...
View ArticlePlayer Interview: Mazin Khoury msauce
Poker Refugees Blog Player Interview: Mazin Khoury, CanadaMazin Khoury, also known as @msauce_ on Twitter and msauce on 2+2 is now a veteran of the poker expatriate community. Mazin first moved...
View ArticlePoker Refugees Announces Winner of the Free Relocation Giveaway
Congratulations to Brady 'BAustinMC' Austin from Mill Creek, Washington, the long-awaited winner of the FREE RELOCATION GIVEAWAY!Since we notified Brady of his selection as the winner of the free...
View ArticlePlayer Interview: Tyler Phillips, Budapest, Hungary
Tyler & Poker Roommate HaydenTyler and his roommate, Hayden, were our first clients to relocate to Budapest, Hungary and turns out it's an awesome place to live (I'm part Hungarian so I'm biased,...
View ArticleGive to Refugees & Receive from Poker Refugees
Give Back to Real Refugeesfilmindependent.orgThe name Poker Refugees plays onto the concept of poker players who must leave their home. Luckily for many "Poker Refugees" out there hailing from the...
View ArticleMoving to Mexico for Online Poker - Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen is a Poker Refugees Mexico destination. In the video below, we talk face to face with a player named Shane Daniels, who moved out of the US for the first time with the help of Poker...
View ArticlePoker Refugees Launches All-Inclusive SCOOP Travel Packages to Mexico
Poker Refugees knows online poker players. And we know that every year, you want to make sure you’re in your offshore home for online tournaments like SCOOP and WCOOP.Each year, players ask us to help...
View ArticleWesley Clark Moves to Costa Rica for Online Poker
Welcome Dinner to Costa Rica - Wesley meets his poker neighborsWesley Clark tried relocating twice for online poker since Black Friday(to both Italy and UK) and, well, it didn’t go so great. FFW a year...
View ArticlePoker Refugees: Crossing borders to get in the game!
In the aftermath of Black Friday, Kristin Wilson saw a great opportunity and grabbed it. The native Floridian, ex pro surfer turned real-estate entrepreneur, embarked on new adventure that would result...
View ArticleWhy it's so hard to find a good rental property in Costa Rica, Mexico,...
Yes this is really a photo from one of our client's rental properties in Costa RicaFinding a rental property... it seems so deceptively easy, doesn't it? Anyone can do it, right? Alas, finding a rental...
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