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A recent article in the Wall Street Journal demonstrates how "crowd wisdom" is improving decision-making in poker. It describes the growth in poker's popularity and how the influx of large numbers of new players is changing and improving the quality of …

After months of announcing new pro hires for his poker training website and advising players that a launch date was coming, IveyPoker.com finally released a play money app on Facebook earlier this month. The website's goal, according to a statement …

SLIDESHOW: Poker Run. Click photos to purchase – 4×6 for $5, 5×7 for $7, 8×10 for $9. Also get mugs, refrigerator magnets, mouse pads, T-shirts, buttons and more! Story · Comments. Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font Size: Default font size …

Poker770's MegaPokerSeries (MPS) is one of the most popular, fun and exciting tours on the live European poker circuit and you could be sampling the delights of the MPS when it heads to Montenegro in September. PokerNetwork customers are invited to …

Allyn Jaffrey Shulman The Card Player Poker Tour Venetian Deep Stack Extravaganza III featured more than 200 events during the summer on the Las Vegas Strip. The series culminated with a $5,000 buy-in main event, which drew a tough field of 262 …

SPRINGFIELD – The Thomas J. O'Connor Foundation will hold its fifth Ride Like An Animal Poker Run and Party on Aug. 17 to benefit animals in shelter at Thomas J. O'Connor Animal Control and Adoption Center. This annual event raises critical funds for …

This is a personal blog post about my experience attempting to play for real money at Ultimate Poker. The new Nevada online poker room went live for signups around 12:30am PT this morning. Real money games went live later in the morning. Tournament …

Dozens of players have arrived in the resort for the round-table and online Australia and New Zealand Poker Tour run by PokerStars. Heavyweights expected to hit the felt during the tournament, which runs until Sunday, include Full Tilt Poker …

The cruise schedule is packed with WPT Boot Camp training sessions, freerolls, cash games, SNGs, and tournaments, including a $550 high roller and a $220 Main Event – more than enough to turn you into a slathering poker pirate of the Caribbean!

Many times in the poker world small improvements get overlooked by the poker news media because they are interesting, but not big enough to warrant a full article. Well, the remedy for that is here with this little piece about improvements and new …

Poker is finally returning to American television in early 2014. Todd Anderson co-founder of the heartland Poker Tour is teaming with Nolan Dalla, World Series of Poker Media Director and Rush Street Productions to create Poker Night in America …

QUESTION: I plan on buying a new set of poker chips for our weekly kitchen-table poker game. We currently use a cheap plastic set. Besides a quality upgrade, how many chips do you think I should buy? — Paul M. ANSWER: Casino chips, also known as …

Jackpots and other such promos aren't what draws me to a poker table, but I understand the allure of a shot at free money. And if that is you're cup of tea, you might want to get down to Casino del Sol before the end of Wednesday. Nearly $50,000 is up …

“After careful consideration and in an effort to further improve the overall operating performance of Revel Casino-Hotel, management has made the decision to close our poker room operations effective August 2013,” announced a statement on Tuesday .

Ultimate Poker launched on April 30 as Nevada's first licensed and regulated online poker room. It then spent the next two and a half months following a trial period of strict guidelines laid down by the Nevada Gaming Control Board. The site received …

PLYMOUTH – The Frogs for Freedom Poker Run will be held Sunday, Aug. 25, from the VFW Post 1822, 22 Seven Hills Road, Plymouth. Registration is at 9:30 a.m., kickstands up at 10:30 a.m. and cookout at 2 p.m. Registration is $20, which includes event …

During Day 1a of the Australia New Zealand Poker Tour (ANZPT) Queenstown Snowfest Main Event, acclaimed Australian tournament director Danny McDonagh revealed three new Full Tilt Poker ambassadors for the ANZPT. McDonagh announced that …

Previous articles in the series have focussed on high stakes tournament and cash game players, but in this latest edition we speak to Dave Hulmes who is attempting to change the game for recreational players by creating a brand new pub poker league.