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The Heartbleed Bug serves as a compelling reminder of the inherent flaws in a security approach founded exclusively – or even primarily – on the password. In addition to a password, New Jersey online poker sites are required to offer a “strong …

The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against Phillip Ivey Jr., considered one of the best poker players in the world. The lawsuit alleges Ivey and an associate exploited a defect in cards made by a Kansas City manufacturer …

The tournaments have $7,500 guaranteed prize pools, but the Ante Up Poker Cruise package for two for the July 28 sailing out of Port Canaveral, Fla., will come out of the tournament jackpot fund, not the prize pool. Ante Up Poker Cruises transform the …

While the figures for online poker are disappointing, they're not utterly alarming – yet. The growing gap between these two sectors in the virgin US market does mirror the current trend in online gaming around the world, where casinos are outstripping …

Poker legend Phil Hellmuth, winner of 13 World Series of Poker bracelets, will emcee “Tiger's Poker Night” presented by the World Poker Tour. All proceeds from this exclusive poker event will benefit the college-access programs of the Tiger Woods …

The World Poker Tour (WPT) and the Tiger Wood Foundation organize the poker tournament Tiger's Poker Night by the occasion of the Tiger Jam 2014. This poker event will be held on Friday, May 16th in Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino of Las Vegas, in the …

Major changes are taking place on the World Poker Tour next week. For the first time ever, the tour's season-ending event will be held outside of Las Vegas, Nevada. The Season XII WPT World Championship will begin Monday, April 21 at Borgata Hotel …

Major changes are taking place on the World Poker Tour next week. For the first time ever, the tour's season-ending event will be held outside of Las Vegas, Nevada. The Season XII WPT World Championship will begin Monday, April 21 at Borgata Hotel …

One lucky player will also take home an additional €50,000 in cash through Paddy Power Poker's Sole Survivor promotion. All players who qualify for the tournament on Paddy Power Poker will be entered into the promotion and the player who outlasts all …

Korotki, who outlasted 414 entries, now has over $1 million in career live tournament earnings, and four victories at Borgata, including the 2009 Borgata Poker Open Ladies Event. According to him, only Will Failla (five) has more wins at Borgata than him.

Just days after the Mid-States Poker Tour announced its Mid-Season Championship event will take place at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino during the very popular Deep Stack Extravaganza series, the tour has revealed another expansion maneuver.

Another, titled “Good Flop,” is relevant to the serious poker player. It shows five players' hands after the three-card “flop” in Texas Hold 'em: One player has two pair, another three of a kind, one a straight, another a flush and the fifth is one …

Action continued on Wednesday from the 2014 Borgata Spring Poker Open at the Borgata in Atlantic City, NJ. Event 7: $2,700 Spring Poker Championship concluded Day 2 action with 45 players remaining, while Event 9: $300 $100,000 Guaranteed …

Poker pro Nikolaus Jedlicka, who plays under “Niki Jedlicka”, didn't start playing on Full Tilt Poker this year until this month, but over the past couple of weeks or so he is up a staggering $1.6 million, according to tracking data from HighstakesDB …

One of the most exciting spots of the Card Player Poker Tour – the Paddy Power Irish Open – will begin April 18 with a race to crown the latest champion. Complete live coverage of the four-day €2,250 no-limit hold'em main event will be provided on …

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 …

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 …

TonyBet Poker just announced the launch the first and biggest open-face Chinese poker tournament series ever held online. "This is what we have been working towards to all this time," TonyBet Poker founder Tony G told PokerNews. "We wanted to give …