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The global poker community is complicated. In the past decade, the online poker industry has risen to the top of its game during the “poker boom” and fallen when the United States and other countries began booting big operators from their online poker …

The Poker Room's latest Getaway Weekend returns on Jan. 1-3, with rooms at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino only $49 for all three nights with a tournament registration for that day's event. The no-limit Texas Hold'em tournaments for the weekend include:

“If they could craft a bill, which incorporated regulatory priorities, fundamental values, whatever, that could be applied to all of these games – e-sports, [daily fantasy sports], online poker, whatever all the new ones are – maybe then they could …

The new season of Latin America's richest poker tour kicks off in January as part of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA), which features 104 events and is the biggest PokerStars live poker festival ever held. The tour then visits Chile, Panama and …

On Friday, the Minnesota Poker Hall of Fame announced that poker pros Blake Bohn (pictured left) and “Minneapolis” Jim Meehan are its class of 2015. Blake Bohn, who hails from Savage, Minn., has been a cash game player since the 1990s, but has …

Jacob Bazeley's time of being poker's best under-the-radar players might be coming to an end. The Cincinnati-based poker pro topped a huge field of 766 entries to win the $2 million guaranteed $3,500 buy-in SHR Rock 'N' Roll Poker Open no-limit hold'em …

With that spirit in mind, below are five New Year's resolutions for poker pros. Two years ago, Mike Leah made a set of poker resolutions and proceeded to have his best year as a pro. Maybe some of you can do the same. Disclaimer – PokerUpdate.com is …

Anyone can learn to play poker, but people trained in select professions often have an easier time learning to play and refining their game. The skills necessary in some careers help many players transition to becoming a winning poker player due to the …

Regardless of whether you play often or somewhat less frequently, there are going to be times when you feel like there's nothing new left for you at the poker table. But there is always a new way to look at things, even if the things you're looking at …

The global online poker market has shrunk more than 20 percent since 2012, according to some estimates. Though the global online poker market looks to be stabilizing, thanks to high-profile mergers within the industry that will cut regulatory costs …

Additionally, Senate Bill 187 will also impose a $15,000 daily chip limit on charity poker events. But this stipulation is open to interpretation and some charity tournaments will be able to use more chips during a single session if they are set to run …

CardPlayer.com is the world's oldest and most well respected poker magazine and online poker guide. Since 1988, CardPlayer has provided poker players with poker strategy, poker news, and poker results. Today, CardPlayer.com is the best poker …

Malmuth also went on Joey Ingram's Poker Life Podcast for the second time in a few months to talk about his book, one of his favorite foils in Daniel Negreanu, and the poker economy. Mason's thoughts on poker are really solid and well thought out and I …

Christmas is the season of giving. In that spirit, we look at what type of presents we would give certain poker pros. What do you get a poker pro? Since pros tend to buy themselves all the toys they could ever want, it's probably better to stick with …

I've lived in New England for eight years and my wife's family lives in Rhode Island, but until last week I had never stepped foot inside Twin River Casino in Lincoln. See, while I am certainly a "gambling enthusiast," I really don't care much for slot …

Barcelona fans may have seen their luck run out against Deportivo La Coruna on Saturday, but injured star Neymar will certainly have hoped his luck was in during a late-night game of poker. The Spanish giants let slip a two-goal lead against Depor as …

Twin River Casino in Lincoln, Rhode Island, has now begun to offer poker as the gambling house's competition in New England continues to grow. WJAR-TV reports the poker games opened on Thursday just after noon.

The 60-something teacher went on a school camp at the beginning of the year and was alleged to have played strip poker with a group of about eight Year 7 boys. — Wikipedia pic for illustration purpose …