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John McNulty Harvey Vandeven and Timothy Miles still top the Card Player Poker Tour Season II leaderboard but 25-year old Jacksonville, Florida poker pro John McNulty is at the door with a chance to take over now that the second stop of the season has …

Trapping is a fundamental part of poker. While it is mainly utilized on a hand-by-hand basis, sometimes it's best to set up the ploy hours in advance. That is what I did to win the biggest poker tournament of my life. As a senior news editor for …

Since online gambling hit the Silver State on April 30th, the figure included only about two months of online poker action. Card Player was told by the Nevada Gaming Control Board that online poker revenues were negligible with respect to the fiscal …

CardPlayer.com, which hosts the largest and most comprehensive database of poker players and poker results on the Internet, recently unveiled a collection of tens of thousands of leaderboards that display top lifetime, geographic, and casino data for …

The “Royal Poker Challenge” claimed it will take place on Mar. 30 at The Star Hotel and Casino in Sydney and award a record-setting top prize of $50 million. When Card Player contacted the casino's poker room on Thursday the staff said that there wasn …

Today, partypoker kicks off the “Pokerfest: Micro Turbo Edition,” an 18-day online poker series packed with 50 inexpensive, fast-paced, multi-table tournaments and $50,000 in total guaranteed prize pools. The tournament series is exclusively for those …

Since the poker lobby truly got going in 2006 in response to the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, the momentum has slowly but surely been in favor of legalization. This culminated in 2013 with three states — New Jersey, Nevada and Delaware …

In his youth, he recalls in his 1979 introduction to Herbert O. Yardley's classic The Education of a Poker Player, he had gone through “the most high-minded academic mill: a monastic public school, Oxford, Princeton, Harvard. I had read a vast number …

With initial revenue numbers for regulated online gambling in New Jersey coming in a bit lower than anticipated, market watchers are wondering if the industry will be able to bulk up enough in January to move in line with expectations. Current online …

The Los Banos Touchdown Club will host its third annual Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament on Jan. 18 at Pierre's Deli Banquet Room, 933 6th Street. Doors open at 2 p.m. and the first hand will be dealt at 3 p.m. Buy-in is $75 (food is included). Re-buys …

The Card Player Poker Tour is excited to announce a partnership with the Paddy Power Poker Irish Open. With a colorful history spanning more than three decades, the Irish Open is sure to add additional buzz and excitement to the CPPT, which is already …

Online poker has struggled mightily in France over the past few years, and a recent financial report released by the France's gambling regulator ARJEL showed that revenues took another significant hit in 2013. This week's report by the ARJEL revealed …

According to The Republic, revenue from charity poker games in Michigan was $7.9 million in 2002, from which charities took home $3.6 million. In 2011, revenue from those games hit $197 million, with $19.2 million sent along to charity. You probably …

You may recall that, in April 2013, Zynga entered the real money poker market with its Zynga Plus Poker product, which utilises the partypoker network and its software. Like the new app, Zynga Plus Poker is only available to UK residents. At the time …

According to an article by Eric Danis on the Global Poker Index website, the Fantasy Poker Manager Market Prices are re-evaluated once per year and this could have major repercussions for some users as the Market Price for some players could plummet, …

After 16 levels of play at the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, Day 1a of the Borgata Winter Poker Open's first event come to a close Tuesday evening. Event #1 is a $500 No-Limit Hold'em Re-Entry event, and with a guaranteed prize pool of $2 million, more …

A chance to play poker and support a youth organization is coming to the Poway Elks Lodge this Saturday. A poker tournament benefiting the Rancho Bernardo High School Best Buddies Club is 6 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18 at the lodge at 13219 Poway …

LUCIE — The Port St. Lucie Sunset Rotary Club has been selected to be the beneficiary of funds raised by Poker4Charity, a local group of poker players and dealers. Poker4Charity meets at various locations throughout St. Lucie County several times a week.