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I still remember my first time playing poker at a casino, when my college roommate and I drove two hours from his Detroit-area home to visit Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, a tribal casino with an 18+ age limit. It was a …

The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino kicked off the third annual Seminole Hard Poker Open on Thursday, July 30. The signature series features a single-entry $5 million guarantee championship and The Big 4, a first ever four final table finale …

The most recent firm to form a partnership for online poker in the Golden State was Louisville-based Churchill Downs, according to a Thursday report from The Courier-Journal. The deal is with Crystal Casino & Hotel in Los Angeles and Ocean's 11 in …

In my searching, I was reminded of so many good tidbits that I decided to set aside what I was originally writing about, and devote today's column to Caro, on the assumption that many people newer to poker may not have encountered him. Mike Caro …

logo_ACR_blanco The Winning Poker Network will spread five $1 million guaranteed tournaments this fall. These events will be held on September 13 and all Sundays in October at 3pm ET. The buy-in is $540. Multiple satellites will be held for all events.

There is a new entry to the poker heads-up display (HUD) market called Jivaro. For those that don't know what a poker HUD is, it's software that tracks your opponents while you play and then gives you statistics on their playing style. The idea is to …

In this edition of Poker Jargon Explained, we take a look at the continuation bet. Whether you play online poker cash games or are tournament player, you will make or be confronted with C-bets on a regular basis. Today, we will explain to you what a …

In the past, stars of the worlds of entertainment and sports have found their way into the poker arena. With the popularity of Rousey at is peak, now may be the time for one of the big company's in poker to step in and try to sign her to a sponsorship …

While Season 12 of the European Poker Tour (EPT) and the great festival that PokerStars plans to bring to Barcelona highlights the August poker calendar, there are plenty of other tournaments to be played throughout Europe – especially if you are into …

You would have to be living under a rock if you didn't know that poker is one of the most popular card games in the world.. In the UK, a lot of poker activity is based around our casino's offering state-of-the-art poker facilities and an environment …

The nine men were whittled down from a field of 6,420 total entries. They are competing for a prize pool of over $60 million, some of which has already been disbursed. McKeehen has already earned $1,194,279 in his career on the poker circuit, per his …

Loni Harwood triumphs in WSOPC National Championship. The lives of poker players featured in several mainstream outlets. Vague cheating allegations surface on Twitter; tweets promptly deleted.

With the addition of a new stop at Hollywood Park Casino, the Card Player Poker Tour now has four stops in the immediate future. In August, the tour will make a stop at bestbet Jacksonville in northern Florida. From there, players can hop aboard the …

The team at Poker SA in Adelaide have announced the 2015 Diamond Series schedule which returns to The Maylands Hotel this October 20th – 25th and features a $2,400 Main Event and a $3,700 High Roller. Not too long ago when you are asked what the …

The Casino Gran Madrid online poker room was a skin that operated on the ring fenced version of the iPoker network only made available to players based in Spain. The closure means there are only five remaining rooms on the network: Betfair …

Partypoker likes when players first try out the poker room and/or its online casino games before actually making a deposit. To that end, new players merely have to register to receive a $25 bonus, with $10 of that to be used on the cash poker tables …

Neymar Jr., the star soccer player from Brazil, became PokerStars' brand ambassador in May 2015, and the first thing he did as the brand ambassador was to host a charity poker tournament as a side event of the Brazilian Series of Poker (BSOP), which is …

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A professional poker player has sued a casino that claimed he won $9.6 million by cheating at baccarat, alleging it knew about defects in the cards and then destroyed evidence. Phil Ivey and his co-defendant, Cheng Yin Sun, filed …