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A Trenton woman is organizing a fund raiser this Spring that she indicates will be a benefit for the Trenton Fire Department. Cissy Hughes is planning a poker run Sunday May 1st Participants will travel from Trenton to Carrollton and back to Trenton.

PokerStars pro Jorge "Baalim" Limon recently proved to the poker world how it is easily possible if you have the right skill set to turn a $10 bankroll into $1,000. He documented his progress in a 32-part YouTube series and discusses the key points to …

A shortened month and above average temperatures couldn't stop the freight train that is the New Jersey online casino industry. Unfortunately, the same could not be said about online poker. In February, the state's numerous online casinos combined to …

What started rather slowly turned into a reentry festival for the 2016 Marrakech Poker Open Main Event. With a buy-in of 10,000 Moroccan dirhams (MAD), 220 entries generated a prize pool of 1.914 million MAD to be split among the top 27 spots. A …

Registration for the Poker Walk begins at noon at Sticky Fingers, located at Marina del Rey L-93, where participants can pick up their “player cards” for a suggested donation of $100 pesos. The concept of the Poker Walk consists on “bar hopping” from …

The Global Poker League (GPL) looks set to take the poker world by storm thanks to its unique format and the bringing together some of the world's best poker talent. Previously, PokerNews took a closer look at the rosters of the Rome Emperors and the …

Following the success of the Grand Prix Poker Tour, Dusk Till Dawn (DTD) and partypoker have created a brand new live poker series to be known as the Grand Prix Poker Tour Mini. The new tour has 20 confirmed dates between March 23 and Dec. 4, 2016 …

Day 1a of the Hollywood Poker Open St. Louis Regional Main Event starts today at 11:15 a.m. local time. The $1,115 buy-in event is one of the last on the schedule for the third stop of the HPO season. On top of the prize money, each HPO Regional Main …

Russian poker pro Alex “joiso” Kostritsyn won $710,000 over the past seven days on the Internet, according to tracking data from HighstakeDB. It was the most in the online poker world during the stretch. It took him roughly 9,400 hands to win the …

Registration to compete in the tournament is $75, while spectator tickets are $25 and include access to a "just for fun" poker table. Both tickets will include food and beverages. Tickets for a 50/50 raffle will be held during the evening and prizes …

All existing players at the world's top poker site need only to opt in via their 'Challenges Window' to claim a free ticket to a 90-man Sit & Go satellite. Finish within the top nine to earn a seat to a $1 Million Freeroll on Saturday, March 19 …

The US-facing poker site just announced an addition of $50 Free Tournament Bucks to its welcome package. These free bucks can be used to play in new daily $1,000 and $2,000 guaranteed tournaments at Americas Cardroom that cost just $1 or $2 tourney …

Business is booming for Unibet according the their 2015 financial statement. Almost all of Unibet's operations performed well, but its standalone online poker product saw a sharp drop in revenues, matching the trend of its rivals. Total gross winnings …

According to him, the game of poker is not only an immensely complicated game rich in theoretical puzzles, but it is also one of the ultimate challenges for artificial intelligence. Computer scientists have long tried to build machines to conquer the …

Playphone senior director of business operations Scott Masters added: “Playphone is thrilled to release Jackpot Poker by PokerStars to our users around the world. Getting to work with PokerStars as a developer partner has been extremely fun and the …

The 38th international poker tournament at the Casino de Marrakech at the Es Saadi Hotel Resort has been calling players from near and far with more than 25 degrees Celsius and plenty of sunshine. Flagship tournament of the festival is the 10,000 MAD …

While there are invariably a number of rules to follow while playing live poker, the same holds true for online poker. Miscues such as acting out of turn or bending the cards won't come into play during an online game. Nonetheless, there remains the …

While Rubio may not have been as anti-online poker as some RAWA supporters (he told the Las Vegas Review-Journal in 2015 that its “element of skill” distinguished it from games such as slots), the fact remained that he was backed by Adelson and was …