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Jerry Willis picked up some additional holiday spending money at the conclusion of the Card Player Poker Tour Palm Beach Kennel Club in December when he took down the Player of the Series leaderboard challenge for $10,000, adding to the $26,723 he …

LANSING — The Michigan Gaming Control Board came up with a compromise on regulating charity poker games, striking a balance between the board's desire to crack down on fraud at the games and the charities' adamant opposition to the changes.

7 – $2,200 Open Face Chinese (Re-entry). Shaun Deeb For the second consecutive year the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure played host to an open face Chinese Poker tournament. In 2014 the event featured a $2,200 buy-in with re-entries, drawing a total …

A casino in Northampton has announced an 'alternative' Valentine's Day event for singletons, which includes a Strip Poker party featuring two Page 3 girls. Aspers Casino, in Commercial Street, is hosting the event on Friday, February 14, which offers …

Give us your opinion in the comments section below for your chance at winning a six-month Card Player magazine digital subscription. Ask any group of poker players how you played your hand and they'll come up with dozens of different opinions. That's …

People sometimes ask whether certain poker players just "have what it takes" and others don't. In at least one way, the answer is yes. I have consistently seen one personality trait among great players that weak players lack: boldness. Playing without …

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The chief executive of the NHL's New Jersey Devils and NBA's Philadelphia 76ers doesn't believe the teams will be cast in a bad light by agreeing to a multiyear sponsorship deal with one of the world's leading online poker companies.

Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top 300 tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes into account a player's results over six half-year periods. The GPI also ranks the top performers of the year over two six …

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ – With the launch of the First Official Tournament Series for the Senior Poker Tour Jan 15th-19th at Horseshoe Casino Tunica, 3 WSOP Circuit entries are added as prizes to the 17 event series. The winner of the $550 …

Rational Group brand Full Tilt Poker has launched a new variant of its fast-fold Rush Poker product, while also expanding its product range with blackjack and roulette games. Full Tilt claims that Adrenaline Rush is Rush Poker "at its fastest …

Elliott's bid is highly unlikely to be accepted, instead likely hoping that its gambit "represents the first step in this 'game of high stakes poker,' " as FBR analyst Daniel Ives wrote in a note; in other words, a bidding war for Riverbed's prominent …

Right now all eyes are on the Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas as the 2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure is in full swing. In a few weeks, attention will shift to the “Land Down Under” as the largest tournament in the Southern Hemisphere – the Aussie …

Party and Borgata share both a software platform and a player pool, meaning that each new player that comes to Party also increases the amount of games available at, and the attractiveness of, the Borgata's online poker site. And the New Jersey …

High-stakes poker player Dan Bilzerian needs little introduction. The venture capitalist and actor has become a well-known figure within the poker community thanks to his social media persona, buying pieces of the game's best players, as well as for …

The flagship event on the schedule is the World Poker Tour Borgata Winter Poker Open Championship from Jan. 26-31. The tournament features a buy-in of $3,500 with three starting flights and a $3 million guaranteed prize pool. It is just one of the …

High-stakes poker player Dan Bilzerian needs little introduction. The venture capitalist and actor has become a well-known figure within the poker community thanks to his social media persona, buying pieces of the game's best players, as well as for …

PokerStars today announced the schedule for the third annual Turbo Championship of Online Poker (TCOOP), which will take place from January 23 to February 2 and guarantee $15 million across 50 events. The headline tournament is a $700 NL Hold'em …

Arenas was one of 295 poker players who participated in day 1A of the $10,000,000 Guaranteed Main Event of the 2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, a $10,300 buy-in No Limit Texas Hold'em tournament being held at the Atlantis Paradise Island in the …