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Online poker is facing bleak times in France. The latest quarterly report from ARJEL showed a decline of 15% in cash game action from €1.2 billion during Q1 of 2014 to €1.02 billion between January and March 2015 and, although revenues from tournament …

The digest for AB 431 originally read that “[t]his bill would authorize the operation of an Internet poker Web site within the borders of the state” – that language became “[t]his bill bill would declare the Legislature's intent regarding the …

In addition to launching download and instant play poker clients, SBOBET is the seventh brand to go live with the MPN's mobile poker product. Built in HTML5 it is compatible with the broadest range of mobiles and tablets, including iPhones, iPads, and …

Through 61,000 of the 80,000-hand requirement, the team of poker pros taking on the poker bot Claudico at heads-up no-limit hold'em have a commanding leading of 680,000. Doug Polk, Dong Kim, Bjorn Li and Jason Les all put in sessions yesterday …

Earning rakeback is easy at Titan Poker. After signing up for an account, just reach Amethyst status and opt into the promotion. You will receive $1 for every 100 Titan Points earned. You earn Titan Points based on rake or tournament fees paid. The …

There are only two Mid-States Poker Tour $1,100 buy-in Main Events left between now and July. The first is the MSPT Venetian in Las Vegas from June 1-5, which of course coincides with the 2015 World Series of Poker. The other, which is happening sooner …

With Titanbet Poker's Weekly Cash Rewards, you can earn up to $20 every week just by playing cash games or tournaments. For every 50 Titan Club Points you earn, you will receive .50 and you can continue to earn cash back up to a maximum of $20 (£12).

Four-card straight: Play enough poker and there was probably a time where you thought you held a made straight, only to discover that you had a useless chain of four and your hand was absolute junk. This mistake probably cost you a lot of money.

The eighth edition of the annual Grand Poker Series kicks off at the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino on Wednesday, May 27. The series is set to keep poker players busy until July 3 with an action-packed tournament schedule and a guaranteed prize pool of …

Shortly after his first victory, Conniff was scheduled to play a $1,000 high-roller game online, except that he accidentally misclicked and entered into a $1,600 qualifying tournament for the $15,000 live poker main event that was happening the very …

The legalization of Internet poker would open a new revenue source to San Diego County's American Indian bands. Eight of them run brick-and-mortar casinos on their San Diego County reservations and at least one has prepared a poker website. In addition …

Season 11 of the European Poker Tour is coming to an end this week, but the excitement is already building for Season 12, which was announced on Monday at the 2015 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino EPT Grand Final. "Right from the stunning …

“A lot of Caesars properties around the country/world already were cashless in their poker rooms, either by local/state regulatory standards or their own policies/procedures. In light of the rest of Las Vegas moving in this direction, we took a closer …

While that number seems high and may contribute to a belief among many within the industry that the heyday of Internet poker is over and that the online game is perhaps dying, deeper analysis of player traffic reveals otherwise. Traffic is not exactly …

Caesars Entertainment announced on Friday that it would no longer allow cash to play. This move was effective immediately. No notice was given to players. A press release from Caesars Entertainment states that the move applies to its Las Vegas poker …

Before the 2015 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino European Poker Tour Grand Final began, one of the things we hyped was that the €100,000 Super High Roller field could be the largest ever. With 71 entries, our prediction was spot on. One thing we …

Dice Poker has always been featured in both the previous Witcher installments as a mini-game for players. With The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, however, that mini-game has been replaced with a card game called Gwent. According to Lead Writer Marcin Blacha, …

On this day in 1997, Boris Kasparov, the world's top chess player, faced off against IBM's chess-playing supercomputer, Deep Blue — and lost. This week, professional poker players are trying something similar in Pittsburgh, and they're winning.