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While Tony Korfman had modest career earnings of a little more than $350,000 on record, he gained most of his poker tournament playing fame by finishing in second place at the 2007 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Seniors' Event. Even without that finish, …

In a summer filled with important new books on poker, Molly Bloom — known to the tabloids as the "Poker Princess" — has written something of a blockbuster. It's called "Molly's Game: From Hollywood's Elite to Wall Street's Billionaire Boys Club, My …

Every single online poker room currently available in NJ is plagued by either missing features or numerous bugs and glitches that make the playing experience, at times, extremely unpleasant. Bringing in software that is quite near flawless will not …

Ultimate Poker Loses Majority Of Sponsored Pros Back in April, 2013, the USA's first regulated iPoker site Ultimate Poker opened with great fanfare and soon after announced the addition of 2012 Big One for One Drop winner Antonio Esfandiari as its …

Robert Tanita Crowned 2014 Arizona State Poker Champion The Arizona State Poker Championship was held at the Talking Stick Resort and Casino in Scottsdale, and its $1,100 buy-in main event attracted a huge field of 1,460 players to create a prize pool …

Head of police investigation in Strömstad, Tore Lomgård, said to the Swedish newspaper “Bohusläningen”: “It is quite obvious that the criminals knew the poker game was playing for money and they planned to rob it.” Norwegian police and border controls …

Richard Roeper is a well-known writer and film critic who has often expressed his love of poker and gambling through his writing. As the author of "Bet the House: How I Gambled Over a Grand a Day for 30 Days on Sports, Poker, and Games of Chance," it …

Local Chris Troianello shared these shots from last weeks Emerald Coast Poker Run with The Log. The Poker Run, a 21 year tradition, made stops at Shalimar Yacht Basin, North Light Yacht Club, Sandestin, and Fudpucker's among others, while raising …

California The possibility of online poker in the state of California may be delayed until 2015, but this has not stopped the discussions between officials, legislators and operators in the state. According to a recent report by PokerNews, Reggie Jones …

Variance sucks: When Daniel Colman won a poker tournament last month, he walked away from the table with $15 million. You'd expect him to be happy. He wasn't. He was angry about mathematical principles. As Tom Ley at Deadspin reported, a statement …

When most people think of poker, they think gun-obsessed Instagram party douche Dan Bilzerian and his legions of bikini-clad hangers on, smoky dens full of cigar-chomping Italians, or smooth-talking suaveness of Daniel Craig's James Bond in Casino …

PokerStars is considered the online poker world's strongest brand. And, if you listen to the poker community by and large (social media and forums), Stars is expected to ascend right to the top of the New Jersey online poker market, crushing their …

John Vorhaus You're dealt pocket kings and get all raisy-crazy preflop — as you should — only to face the dreaded ace on the flop. Well, that happens. You flop middle set and get meatgrindered by set-over-set. Well, that happens. Your A-2 in Omaha …

Is poker a sport? It's a question that poker players have wrestled with for a number of years, but one that doesn't appear to have a clear answer. However, thanks to Reddit, we may now have more of an idea of where the game stands; at least in the eyes …

The New Jersey online poker market lost players last week, as the All American Poker Network and Party Borgata saw less action on the cash tables. WSOP.com showed a gain and now averages 130 players, but it wasn't big enough to offset the losses at the …

… average it pays out around $110,000. The smallest amount ever won was $53,455. However, the smaller pay outs are far more regular, as is the $20,000 for the straight flush. As a result the game is fairly popular amongst poker fans and the jackpot …

PANAMA CITY BEACH– One local man who's battling cancer is getting some help from Harley Davidson. Saturday morning bikers came to the shop on Back Beach Road to register for a charity Poker Run. They rode to five checkpoints drawing a playing card …

A geriatric foursome ran a quick and nominally profitable cheating scheme while playing poker at a Minnesota casino one night last summer, according to charges. One of the four out-of-staters was hunted down and jailed Wednesday, while the whereabouts …