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In the latest piece on poker players accomplished in other areas, we look at those from the sport of basketball. To be frank, there are not as many basketballers who have delved into poker as those from other areas, like business or mixed martial arts, …

Time will tell if Ultimate Poker, which has been accepting wagers since April 30, and WSOP.com can generate enough players within the confines of Nevada's borders to co-exist. Meanwhile, at least three other real money websites — 888 Poker, Treasure …

Motorcyclists and other motorists are invited to participate in the Pine Valley Poker Run Oct. 5. The event will start at 10 a.m. in Mesquite at Stateline Casino, 490 W. Mesquite Blvd. Sponsored by Mesquite Motorsports owner Ernie Luke, proceeds from …

After a scheduling clanger, the "English Poker Open that was due to start today has been cancelled and will be back next year. By Marbella Slim/ Published 23rd September 2013. Maybe you would prefer taking a shot at joining the "Caribbean Poker Tour"?

In a recent opinion piece in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, writer Howard Stutz expounded upon a fact that has been obvious to gambling and online poker industry experts since the state became the first in the nation to pass online poker regulation back …

It would have been hard to imagine in the fledgling days of Florida poker that this peninsula would become such a worldwide focal point for the game. A large factor in that boom was when the limits changed, but another one of the pillars of that …

Forgive United Auto Workers officials if they are wary of the trademark sweaters worn by Fiat and Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne. They're worried that he might be hiding some cards up his sleeve. The two sides continue to be engaged in a …

It heralds a rare month-long break in the main World Poker Tour schedule. The next stop will be the “bwin WPT Grand Prix de Paris” at the Aviation Club in the French capital. That's always a great event and worth hitting the Party Poker / bwin …

After a summer of planning and preparation for a groundbreaking event featuring a guaranteed $10 million prize pool, officials of the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open were ready for a large portion of the tournament poker world to arrive in South Florida.

Poker dealers at Dania Jai Alai found grim news posted in the employee lockerroom when they arrived for work over the weekend: They'd be out of jobs on Sept. 23. Dania Jai Alai will close its poker room and sports bar next Monday as the fronton embarks …

John Hannigan didn't wake up Wednesday to dreams of pocket aces. But he did have poker on the brain before daybreak. Hannigan, a restaurant worker from Bowie, wanted so badly to become one of the first people to play in Maryland Live Casino's shiny …

No, they're not brothers! This isn't, although it may look like it in the photo, the Copenhagen Theatre Circle's version of 'The Krays'! But they are kindred spirits and the main stars of the CTC's forthcoming production of 'Oscar and Felix: A New Look …

Internet poker has brought the World Poker Tour back to the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa. In this 2003 file photo, Mickey Seagle of Las Vegas plays in the World Poker Tour at the Borgata. / NJ PRESS MEDIA …

Those lucky enough to be amongst the first 1,000 online satellite qualifiers under the Golden Chip promotion stand to win up a bonus £50,000 DTD Sponsorship package if they win the Grand Prix, or a ‚¬7,500 Caribbean Poker Tour Package if they at least …

On Friday, the final six players of a 1,189-player field returned to battle down to a winner in the 2013 World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open. It took nearly eight levels of play, but eventually 32-year-old Anthony Zinno, a poker pro from Cranston …

LINCOLN – Thunder Valley Casino Resort is proud to serve as the official host of the Heartland Poker Tour running now through Sept. 30. The Heartland Poker Tour Main Event is the first nationally televised poker event at Thunder Valley and the first …

Anthony Zinno defeated Vanessa Selbst for the WPT Borgata Poker Open. (Photo c/o WPT). Day 5 of the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open saw six players return to play for the championship and the right to have their name on the Champions Cup.

In less than two months, on Nov. 8, the Caribbean Poker Tour will launch with seven tournaments on the beautiful island of Punta Canta. The headlining event is a $1,500 no-limit hold'em William Hill Poker Open event, and later in the month the tour …