Poker News

Each week, PokerNews brings you insight into the happenings at the major poker sites. Featuring the most popular blog posts, BlogNews Weekly is your one-stop shop for all your poker blog highlights. This week, BlogNews Weekly brings you highlights from …

Many in the high-stakes poker community see the changes as an attack on the company's most loyal players, and for some, it's being framed in a way that makes it seem PokerStars has broken some mythical nonaggression pact it had signed with its top …

Mr Gladwell told the court the defendant and Mr Reed had been at a poker tournament at the Conservative Club and during the event Salisbury, who had been drinking, had started swearing at a friend of Mr Reed's. When Mr Reed challenged Salisbury about …

The World Poker Tour has made its way to Prague after a sizzling event in Montreal, and today the Main Event of this tournament series will kick off. The WPT Prague poker festival started on Sunday with the Warm Up event, which concluded last night …

In addition to Ireland, previous years of the Norwegian Poker Championships have been held in Sweden, Latvia, and England. The event was able to be brought back home due to a change in gambling laws prompted by a recommendation last year by the …

23-year old Robert Carmona and 29-year old Victor Perez were watching boxing and playing poker at Perez's house when an argument over the poker game broke out. According to police, Perez and Carmona brought the fight outside and began wrestling.

The eighth season of the Latin American Poker Tour has come to a close, with the ultimate event being the LAPT Grand Final in São Paulo, Brazil. A total of 426 entries were made in the R$10,000 Brazilian real ($2,572USD) buy-in event. In the end Yuri …

The poker legend will have a court hearing Dec. 10 after being granted permission to appeal a ruling in the United Kingdom that allowed a London casino to keep the money he won while edge sorting in baccarat, according to a press release from his legal …

“Poker Central's newest original series is emblematic of the exceptional and exhilarating content we provide to our poker passionate viewers,” said Dan Russell, SVP, Programming at Poker Central. “The Super High Roller Cash Game is high-energy, …

Revenue from Nevada's live and online poker tables was $8,730,000 in October. The amount was a 0.15 percent decline compared to October 2014, according to the figures released Monday by Silver State gaming regulators. There were 71 poker rooms with …

In Hornsby $3731 went in for every resident while in Fairfield people tipped in $34,691, each, as pokies turnover pushed past $73 billion across the state. ClubsNSW said poker machines were a popular form of entertainment for millions of people in NSW.

In this series we've considered various ways the strategies employed by those who invest in the stock market resemble those used by poker players. We've discussed the importance of timing in both contexts, parallels between studying the stock market …

Winfred Yu (President and CEO Poker King Club), Adam Pliska (President and CEO World Poker Tour), Richard Yong, and Cyrus Sherafat (Senior Vice President, Casino Marketing Soliare Resort and Casino) during the launching of the World Poker Tour.

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 …

Poker is the most popular card game on the planet, and there are dozens of variations to choose from anytime you want to start up a game. Of all the choices out there, Texas Hold'em is the best. That's the high-stakes version you can watch the pros …

The second of two Day 1 flights for the 2015 Seneca Fall Poker Classic $1,000 Main Event went off in Niagara Falls, NY, on Saturday. Day 1b drew a whopping 209 entries, ensuring the event more than met its $200,000 guarantee with a grand total of 291 …

The final table was set in the 2015 Seneca Fall Poker Classic $1,000 Main Event in Niagara Falls, NY on Sunday. After two starting flights that took place on Friday and Saturday, play started at 11 a.m. local time on Sunday with 60 players. Winner of …

Other sites that experienced a decrease in cash game player traffic include PokerStars.it (1,150) and Partypoker (1,050), as the 5th and 6th ranked poker rooms each lost an average of 50 cash game players in November. But those sites were not the …