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The Los Angeles Times writes that the World Poker Tour will honor the great owner with a poker tournament in his name. Buss was a well known figure outside of basketball, and this recent announcement shows just much of a positive impact he had on the …

On Monday, Event #7 of the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open, a $560 no-limit hold'em tournament with a $1 million guaranteed prize pool, came to a conclusion in Hollywood, FL. Ray Piccin was crowned the winner, earning $291,087, after defeating Darren …

Jason Strasser The 2013-14 World Series of Poker Circuit season kicked off at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, CT this month. Over the weekend the series' marquee tournament, the $1,675 WSOP Circuit no-limit hold'em main event, drew 591 …

The well-oiled machine that is MainEventTravel.com has added yet another major partner to its already impressive list of clientele with the English Poker Open selecting them as its official travel partner. “MainEventTravel.com are able to offer the …

Martin Bradstreet is a high-stakes online poker pro from Australia. He plays under the screen name “alexeimartov” on PokerStars and “MagicNinja” on Full Tilt Poker. During his Internet card playing career, he has gone from the micro-stakes to the …

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MARQUETTE – The Marquette Chapter of the Warthogs Motorcycle Club will sponsor its inaugural Poker Run and fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters beginning with registration from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Sept. 7 at Bald Eagle Harley-Davidson in Marquette.

The PokerNews Mid-States Poker Tour rolled into Grand Falls Casino Hotel in Larchwood, IA this past weekend just outside Sioux Falls, SD. This was the second time in as many years for the event, and it was welcomed by a warm local crowd. Emerging …

The 2013/2014 World Series of Poker Circuit season kicked off at Foxwoods Casino last week, and already a big story has emerged. Ari Engel won his sixth gold ring in Event #9 $580 No-Limit Hold'em after topping a field of 235 players, including …

In this Card Player weekly feature we look to provide our readers with a guide to some of the biggest poker events taking place in their area for the upcoming week. Check out all the tournament action set to go down in your own backyard from August …

Authorities in Virginia reportedly busted an alleged underground poker operation that was making about $2,000 per night. Four men were charged with running the games. Police reportedly staked out the no-limit hold'em game for weeks. According to The …

Right now you could be playing in the "Asian Poker Tour" in Korea, challenging for "World Poker Tour" titles in Cyprus or at the world famous Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles, or even heading out to Florida for the "Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open". Closer …

hwy RIDE.jpg. Motorcycle enthusiasts spill onto Kaumualii Highway fronting the Kauai Harley-Davidson/Kawasaki/Yamaha facility during the Poker Run, Sunday benefiting the Lihue Early Learning Center. arlen RIDE.jpg. Dennis Fujimoto/The Garden Island …

Recently, PokerStars Macau announced details about their new poker room which will be rebranded 'PokerStars LIVE at the City of Dreams'. I, along with a lot of other people, have been speculating where the new home would be for months and City of …

Things are going well for me in 2013, as I'm playing a lot of poker and also having a chance to do other fun things like play golf and enjoy myself. I'm also getting increasingly involved in hosting poker tournaments for some businesses and other …

England's Tom Alner has recorded a few nice results from the Asia-Pacific region, and more specifically from Macau. On Sunday, Alner won the third installment of the 2013 Macau Poker Cup Red Dragon for HK$823,000 (approximately $106,000) after …

You always have to adapt and consider the personality and playing style of your opponents and try to assess their actual state of mind, which might be the hardest thing in poker. As each street unfolds, I also try to narrow down my opponents' ranges of …

teampro-thumb.JPG I remember playing my first live tournament. It was a $200 freezout in a local casino. I've been playing poker for a year already, but only online. My hands were shaking, and though I knew what I should be doing with my cards, at a …