Poker News

Season XII of the World Poker Tour continued on Saturday as the second starting flight of the bwin WPT Grand Prix de Paris took place. Players took their last opportunity to put up €7,500 for a chance to become the latest WPT champion crowned at the …

The Keystone State has clearly taken a 'watch and wait' attitude to the idea of joining neighboring states as they gallop into the world of online poker and gambling, as stressed by authorities at the recent World Regulatory Briefing, held in Philadelphia.

Allegedly, fraudulent documents were used to access loans from the Commonwealth Bank from up to 20 wealthy clients of Scoresby-based accountant Robert Zaia. Jordanou's involvement is linked to him being a business partner of Zaia, and he is also the …

FULL TILT'S “Micro Turbo Online Poker Series” of multi-entry turbo tourneys reaches its final day today, with the biggest of the five remaining events being the $14+$1 “NLH Turbo Pro Bounty” offering up to 8 entries and $500,000 GTD. By Marbella Slim/ …

Sacramento's JC Tran has come a long way since arriving in California as a 2-year-old immigrant in 1979. Tran is chip leader going into the final table of the World Series of Poker's Main Event, the man with the best shot of taking home the $8.3 …

The City of Dreams in Macau would be the setting once again for the third day of the Asia Championship of Poker (ACOP) HK$25,000 Warm-Up as 40 players returned to fight it out on their way to making the final table. Tom Alner would be the overnight …

Ultimate Poker has announced several new promotions available in the coming weeks. It all starts with the 20 Million Hand Milestone promotion. Starting with hand number 19 million, which is about 20,000 hands away at the time of this post, the …

Keys Team Pink, an Upper Keys volunteer team for the American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, will host a fundraising Poker Run, “Hot Rods for Ta Tas,” from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9. The Poker Run will start at mile …

The Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel has hosted five Poker News Mid-States Poker Tour events, and the stop has quickly become one of the most popular tournaments in the upper-Midwest, creating prize pools totaling $1,595,372 since 2012. The next Poker …

SANTA YNEZ, CA – The Chumash Casino Resort will hold its largest poker tournament of the year, the $75,000 Central Coast Fall Poker Classic, at 9 a.m. on November 9 in the resort's Samala Showroom. The entry fee is $200, but players who register on or …

Poker calendar bursting with opportunity. JEEZE, the poker tournament schedule this month has been packed tighter than a Chelsea Charms tank top, hasn't it! By Marbella Slim/ Published 25th October 2013. poker, calendar, tournament, tournaments, …

The 2013 World Series of Poker Europe came to a conclusion on Friday with the final table of the Main Event, and winning the final bracelet of the season along with €1 million was Spain's Adrian Mateos. Mateos, 19, defeated local favorite Fabrice …

Following its successful debut at the Turning Stone Casino in Verona, New York in August, the next tour stop for Poker Night in America (PNA) will be the Peppermill Resort-Spa-Casino in Reno, Nevada from November 15-25. Since PNA will be in the …

On Thursday, the World Poker Tour announced two more stops on the Alpha8 tour — the first taking place at the end of October in London, England, and the second in February 2014 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The event in London is planned to be a …

There is a lot of discussion being thrown around about qualifications for the Poker Hall of Fame. It seems that everyone has their own opinion of what would make for the best criteria for players to be voted in the HOF. While players, fans, and …

The issue: Five companies with applications for interactive gaming licenses needed deadline extensions because of a backlog of reviews of their systems for online poker play. Regulations impose a six-month limitation on previously approved licenses.

Canadian poker pro Jonathan Driscoll has WSOP, WPT and EPT cashes to his name, but his living is made grinding the games online. PokerUpdate sat down to talk with him about why he chose Betfair Poker as his online home. PU: What made you choose …

The only thought that matters when they raise you on the river, especially in limit poker, is deciding whether they are bluffing. In this spot, we were being offered a hefty price of 8-1 on our money. This means that if he is bluffing more often than …