Head of police investigation in Strömstad, Tore Lomgård, said to the Swedish newspaper “Bohusläningen”: “It is quite obvious that the criminals knew the poker game was playing for money and they planned to rob it.” Norwegian police and border controls …
Richard Roeper is a well-known writer and film critic who has often expressed his love of poker and gambling through his writing. As the author of "Bet the House: How I Gambled Over a Grand a Day for 30 Days on Sports, Poker, and Games of Chance," it …
Local Chris Troianello shared these shots from last weeks Emerald Coast Poker Run with The Log. The Poker Run, a 21 year tradition, made stops at Shalimar Yacht Basin, North Light Yacht Club, Sandestin, and Fudpucker's among others, while raising …
California The possibility of online poker in the state of California may be delayed until 2015, but this has not stopped the discussions between officials, legislators and operators in the state. According to a recent report by PokerNews, Reggie Jones …
Variance sucks: When Daniel Colman won a poker tournament last month, he walked away from the table with $15 million. You'd expect him to be happy. He wasn't. He was angry about mathematical principles. As Tom Ley at Deadspin reported, a statement …
When most people think of poker, they think gun-obsessed Instagram party douche Dan Bilzerian and his legions of bikini-clad hangers on, smoky dens full of cigar-chomping Italians, or smooth-talking suaveness of Daniel Craig's James Bond in Casino …
PokerStars is considered the online poker world's strongest brand. And, if you listen to the poker community by and large (social media and forums), Stars is expected to ascend right to the top of the New Jersey online poker market, crushing their …
John Vorhaus You're dealt pocket kings and get all raisy-crazy preflop — as you should — only to face the dreaded ace on the flop. Well, that happens. You flop middle set and get meatgrindered by set-over-set. Well, that happens. Your A-2 in Omaha …
Is poker a sport? It's a question that poker players have wrestled with for a number of years, but one that doesn't appear to have a clear answer. However, thanks to Reddit, we may now have more of an idea of where the game stands; at least in the eyes …
The New Jersey online poker market lost players last week, as the All American Poker Network and Party Borgata saw less action on the cash tables. WSOP.com showed a gain and now averages 130 players, but it wasn't big enough to offset the losses at the …
… average it pays out around $110,000. The smallest amount ever won was $53,455. However, the smaller pay outs are far more regular, as is the $20,000 for the straight flush. As a result the game is fairly popular amongst poker fans and the jackpot …
PANAMA CITY BEACH– One local man who's battling cancer is getting some help from Harley Davidson. Saturday morning bikers came to the shop on Back Beach Road to register for a charity Poker Run. They rode to five checkpoints drawing a playing card …
A geriatric foursome ran a quick and nominally profitable cheating scheme while playing poker at a Minnesota casino one night last summer, according to charges. One of the four out-of-staters was hunted down and jailed Wednesday, while the whereabouts …
ELKO — The poker chip is probably the most symbolic item of casino-style gambling. Slot machines, keno boards and sports books are symbols of gambling but no item is used more frequently than the poker chip. The chips are part of a slew of poker games …
I had been trying to figure out why these people that I have played with for years, who have been playing for much longer than I have been playing with them, would be stagnant in their poker playing and I suddenly realized it. They don't think about …
Ultimate Poker released half of its sponsored pros from the team roster. None of the poker players discussed it publicly, but five of them were dropped from the online poker website's team page. More problems continue to plague the company, from tales …
With Poker Stars planning to attempt a comeback into New Jersey's online poker market, opposition is growing to the idea. Unconfirmed reports predict that Poker Stars and Full Tilt Poker could be making an entrance into the market after Amaya Gaming …
Three of the men sat at a three-card poker table, and while one of them distracted the dealer, the other two, seated next to each other, palmed cards and swapped them under the table. The fourth man stood behind the two card swappers in an effort to …