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Less than a week before arriving in the Bahamas, O'Dwyer finished fourth in the World Poker Tour $200,000 Triton Super High Roller Cali Cup in Philippines for $953,700 and 300 POY points. Just ten days into the year O'Dwyer already has accumulated …

Normally, the police would release a “wanted” photo when asking for the public's help in identifying suspects on the loose to hopefully capture them. But the Binyang Police of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region have found an interesting way to inform …

Less than a week before arriving in the Bahamas, O'Dwyer finished fourth in the World Poker Tour $200,000 Triton Super High Roller Cali Cup in Philippines for $953,700 and 300 POY points. Just ten days into the year O'Dwyer already has accumulated …

Testosterone inhibits poker prowess, according to a new scientific study, which is good news for female poker players everywhere but might be bad news for Dan Bilzerian. The study, by the Department of Psychology at the University of Utrecht in the …

According to Confidenti@l (yes, that's really how it's spelled), an entertainment column on the New York Daily News website, Shak recently launched her own luxury poker set merchandise, as well as a series of private poker lessons that will show women …

Kansas guard Frank Mason III (0) puts up a three over Texas Tech guard Keenan Evans (12) during the second half, Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016 at United Spirit Arena in Lubbock, Texas. Advertisement. Lubbock, Texas — You wouldn't be able to judge by his …

The state of Massachusetts is in the news of late due to online poker legislation that has a chance of gaining traction. With neighboring Pennsylvania teasingly close to passing its online gambling bill and New Jersey increasing its visibility with the …

On October 31, 2015, an inconspicuous thread popped up in the TwoPlusTwo News, Views & Gossip forum that would alter the poker media news cycle for the rest of the year. That Saturday, the new PokerStars rewards program was published on a …

When you've played poker for years, it's easy to forget that technical poker speak may as well be a different language. Many players just picked up a deck of cards for the first time and are wondering what the hell a reverse implied range merge against …

A poker dealer in the U.K. didn't have a card up his sleeve, but he did have chips in his socks. The dealer at the Cromwell Mint Casino in West London was arrested recently for theft after he allegedly dropped chips into his socks using a secret tube …

BetCoin has announced the launch of its new Bitcoin multiplayer poker platform, which will enable customers to play poker using the virtual currency. The platform is a native HTML5 complete poker suite where players are able to rank up their profile to …

Poker pro Viktor “Isildur1” Blom, last year's biggest winner on the Internet, hasn't started this year in the black. The Swede has dropped $115,000 so far in January, according to tracking data from HighstakesDB. Through the first nine days of the new …

Research says two parts of your brain — one cautious and the other enthusiastic — determine your risk-taking behaviour, and your poker outcomes. (Source: Thinkstock Images). Can't figure out why you lose every time while playing poker with friends?

It's been just over one year since Ultimate Poker shuttered its Nevada online poker room, effectively granting WSOP.com a virtual monopoly in the state. Some operators in such an enviable position would be content to rest on their laurels and let the …

GRAPEVINE, Texas — A Texas hold'em poker tournament benefiting the Joseph Groh Foundation has been announced for Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, at the Winstar Casino Poker Room, 777 Casino Ave., Thackerville, OK 73459. The tournament is being held to …

The book by Molly Bloom chronicles how the athlete and a law student wound up running an exclusive high-stakes Hollywood poker game, with players including Ben Affleck and Tobey Maguire….and, unbeknownst to her, members of the Russian mafia.

Members of the Global Poker Link community are being urged to be part of a New Years challenge for Dylan Hortin. The Global Poker Link's Twitch star will try to turn a $5,000 profit from a starting bankroll of $500. The deadline is Feb 10th. He will …

BetCoin recently launched their new Bitcoin multiplayer poker platform, promising a clean user interface with, for a limited time, 0% rake at all tables. Running via native HTML 5, the entire poker site is fast as it is beautiful. Since it is a web …