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A group of politically powerful tribes have formally registered their opposition to Assemblyman Reggie Jones-Sawyer's bill to regulate online poker in California (AB 167). In a letter sent today to Jones-Sawyer, the tribal coalition urges the …

The company's revenue declines are even sharper in online poker, as represented with a dramatic 28.7-percent decline year over year, with the group reporting €81.7 million in gross poker revenue in 2014 compared to €114.6 million in gross poker revenue …

The final two starting flights for Event 5: $50 No-Limit Hold'em of the 2015 Western New York Poker Challenge took place on Wednesday. After two more solid turnouts, the field size was pushed into four-figure territory as 1,026 total entries were …

Attendance at Poker Night varied from packed rooms for renowned speakers to a few guys sharing a pizza and chatting about this or that (sometimes even about MS). Last night, I stopped counting at 15, including two new guys and one man whose sister has …

From April 10-11, 2015, Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas will play host to the 2nd Annual Poker For Hope, a night of entertainment followed by a $500 buy-in charity poker tournament that will boast a $60,000 prize pool, award a $25,000 first-place prize …

A poker game held at an apartment in Michigan was in the process of getting robbed when a player took out his gun and shot the suspect dead, police said, according to a report from MLive.com. The incident happened on Wednesday evening. One of the …

The new gaming-focused dot-poker Top Level Domains (TLDs) became officially available for registration on Wednesday, as they entered the so-called "landrush period." Between March 10 and April 9, 2015, anyone interested in owning a dot-poker TLD can …

Give us your opinion in the comments section below for your chance at winning a six-month Card Player magazine digital subscription. Ask any group of poker players how you played your hand and they'll come up with dozens of different opinions. That's …

You can choose between full-ring and six-max cash games, sit-n-go single-table tournaments, or full multi-table tournaments that you can configure to match the size and structure of everything from a daily Vegas tournament to the World Series of Poker …

The state's best poker players were in attendance, as were professionals from across the Midwest, but in the end, it was local player Ben Wiora who became the inaugural Wisconsin State Poker champ and took home the $114,512 first-place prize.

For the first time ever, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) will award a gold bracelet for an online poker event. On Thursday, July 2, Event #64: $1,000 WSOP.com Online No-Limit Hold'em will be open to players throughout Nevada. When the 2015 WSOP …

Event 5: $50 No-Limit Hold'em of the 2015 Western New York Poker Challenge continued on Tuesday with two more starting flights taking place. After Day 1c and 1d, another 312 entries were generated — 108 on Day 1c and 204 on Day 1d. Leading the …

Season 3 of the Hollywood Poker Open (HPO) keeps on rolling later this month at the Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Grantville, Pennsylvania. From March 26 through April 5, the casino will play host to the latest HPO Regional stop, and …

New Jersey poker player "smaulerg" was also successful and continued his winning ways by beating out a 213-player field to win the WSOP.com Sunday $35,000 Guarantee for $10,442. He is the player known as "Mergulas" on PocketFives.com, where he is …

While Simon may have been best known for his work as the writer, director and executive producer of The Simpsons, for which he won seven Emmys, he was also longtime poker player, amassing $356,600 in live tournament winnings since 1995, according …

When the Paradise Cafe was raided by the Warren Police Department late last year, authorities seized more than $36,000, four electronic gambling machines, two poker tables, eight $1,000 poker chips from MGM Grand casino, seven televisions, three …

Over the years Simon quietly amassed quite the list of poker accomplishments. He won three no-limit hold'em tournaments, totaling more than $100,000. Combined with a deep run in the 2011 World Series of Poker main event, Simon collected $344,000 in …

The Latin American Poker Tour Chile Main Event concluded Tuesday at the Enjoy Viña del Mar Casino, and the scene was a familiar one. That's because Oscar Alache of Chile, winner of the LAPT Peru Grand Final last October, was the winner once again.