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"We are excited to introduce an enhanced poker room and look to create the ultimate poker gaming experience at the Wynn," said Ryan Beauregard, who was recently named Wynn's Director of Poker. "The new room will incorporate carefully selected …

One of my favorite poker stories is how in 2000 Jennifer Harman won a World Series of Poker event in $5,000 No-Limit Deuce-to-Seven Draw the first time she ever played that particular variant. She received just a few minutes of coaching from Howard …

While the major dot-fr poker rooms legally accept players from countries outside of France, the country's players are limited since these rooms do not link up with neighboring countries that also have ring-fenced gaming regimes including Italy and Spain.

Your poker game has improved and you're excited about it. You've been racking up some decent scores both live and online and your confidence is soaring. Your decision-making process with regard to position, bet-sizing and pot odds has been spot on as …

Poker Central will be available to those lucky few on Buckeye CableSystem Channel 92 in Standard Definition (SD) and Channel 579 in High Definition (HD). A press conference was arranged at the Hollywood Casino, Toledo, to announce the pairing.

After a decade of solitude, PKR has decided to get on board the poker network bus. The 3D poker site is moving to the Microgaming Poker Network (MPN). The transition will take place before the end of the month. They are the second poker site to move to …

Although the concept of strip poker and the like is nothing new, the fact a site as large as Pornhub is getting in iGaming could potentially by beneficial for the industry. The ability to host an adult themed casino where dealers and porn stars use …

In Rhode Island, the more modest-sized Twin River Casino removed 274 slot machines to make way for more poker and other table games favored by younger gamblers this past December. It's also been hosting mixed martial arts competitions at its event …

João Nunes, head of the largest poker website in Portugal, said that “the bureaucracy is huge and the process takes a long time, and it is a very complicated situation for the players.” He recalls that this community has about 60,000 registered users …

A last minute change of plans worked out perfectly for Ian Otobo as it led to him becoming the latest World Poker Tour Deepstacks champion. Otobo and his friend, Carl “Rastafish” Harris, were all set to head to London for the United Kingdom and Ireland …

Tommy Angelo once wrote that in tournaments, “the pain equation is way out of whack.” Dara O'Kearney, long-established MTT beast, cogently argues that blowing off some steam after busting from a tournament is fine. Since you aren't actually playing …

One of the biggest questions we're asked most often is whether there are no deposit online poker options. Some potential online poker players cannot afford to make a deposit or they don't have access payment options listed by a site. In this case, they …

Something told Ryan Dunn he could do this. That one day, his investment in himself would pay off. That this game — professional poker — was somehow in the cards. It wasn't his gut. It wasn't his family. It wasn't even the voice in his head. In …

Ray Bitar, the former Full Tilt Poker CEO who was able to avoid prison time thanks to heart issues, apparently married late last year, according to various media reports. Wedding pictures of Bitar and his wife were circulating the Internet Thursday …

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 …

Ante Up Poker Cruises set sail from Los Angeles to the Mexican Riviera on Jan. 24 with a fun-filled group of poker players who filled the poker room aboard the Norwegian Jewel for seven nights of cash games, tournaments, free poker classes and great …

Although liquidity on the site declined heavily following an initial marketing blitz, Full Tilt managed to hover around the top 3 online poker sites and networks well into 2014, only briefly falling to sixth (and occasionally seventh place) during the …

There is no reason to four-bet to more than 23,000 with effective stacks of 79,000. Poker legend Doyle Brunson said that the key to no-limit Texas hold 'em is to put a man to a decision for all of his chips. I could argue that the proper four-bet size …