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The 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event final table (seen virtually live on ESPN and ESPN 2) was an absolute clinic. Viewers from around the globe were able to tune in (or in many cases, tune-in and tune-out at their leisure) and watch experts …

Check out the Card Player Poker. It offers free, legal poker play, welcomes U.S. players, and just announced the massive $25,000 prize tournament series – the 2015 $25,000 Poker Summit. This is an eight-step tournament that will award $25,000 cash in …

Poker news website PokerNewsDaily has announced plans to introduce a PokerNewsDaily Player of the Year (POY) race. Whilst bestowing some heady praise on the ranking systems of Bluff Magazine, CardPlayer Magazine, and the Global Poker Index …

According to Mr Engel, who at only 31 is ranked among the top 25 poker players in the world by a well-known poker magazine, his yarmulke is a signal to others around the gaming table that his poker skills are not top-notch. But the kippah is no bluff …

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 …

Check out the Card Player Poker. It offers free, legal poker play, welcomes U.S. players, and just announced the massive $25,000 prize tournament series – the 2015 $25,000 Poker Summit. This is an eight-step tournament that will award $25,000 cash in …

I was frolicking around on YouTube the other day when the website brilliantly recommended a treasured blast from the past. A poker hand played between Brad Booth and Phil Ivey — perhaps the best player in the world — that continues to rank among the …

In this Card Player weekly feature we look to provide our readers with a guide to some of the biggest poker events taking place in their area for the upcoming week. Check out all the tournament action set to go down in your own backyard from January …

The fourth edition of the Turbo Championship of Online Poker (TCOOP) is back at PokerStars with an event-heavy calendar that is going to distribute a guaranteed prize pool of $15 million over 50 different tournaments from Jan. 22 and Feb. 1, 2015.

ONCHAN, Isle of Man — (PRESS RELEASE) — The fourth edition of the Turbo Championship of Online Poker will take place from January 22 to February 1, featuring 50 events and $15 million in guaranteed prize money, PokerStars.eu revealed today. TCOOP …

The first major tournament poker series of the year, the 2015 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, cranks up this Tuesday, January 6. PokerNews' Live Reporting team will be there from start-to-finish with comprehensive coverage of the $100,000 Super High …

In 2014, there were no additional states to authorize online poker, though, there were efforts in Pennsylvania and California. The latter, with more than 37 million residents, is expected to okay the activity in 2015, according to most experts close to …

PokerStars says Adios Espana, Hello City of Dreams Manila On again, off again! PokerStars.es, complying with Spanish regulations, has had to pull its roulette and blackjack games from the poker platform until further notice. It has only been three …

Since 2005, the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas has played host to the annual World Series of Poker (WSOP), which traditionally takes place from the end of May through mid-July. The WSOP may not be happening now, but that didn't stop its host …

VENETA — A man accused of choking his ex-girlfriend and striking her with a fire poker was arrested Sunday at an Oak Island Road home. Stanley Wayne Smith, 53, was booked into the Lane County Jail by sheriff's deputies on charges of unlawful use of a …

David Gorr has been a regular feature in the Crown Poker Room over several decades. The loving husband, father and grandfather is best known for his win in the 2011 Aussie Millions Main Event and a year later was inducted into the Australian Poker Hall …

Between PokerStars and Full Tilt in 2014, Maryland native Dan “jungleman12” Cates topped the online poker world with $3.43 million in winnings, according to tracking from HighstakesDB. He is now up roughly $11.43 million lifetime playing online poker.

'Short slate' is the term daily fantasy sports (DFS) players use to describe this weekend's set of games to select players from in NFL contests. We normally have between 13 and 16 games being played which really increases our options in terms of …