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The actions or inactions of the United States government in the coming days and weeks regarding Syria will set a precedent both for future presidents and for the international order. Assad violated an almost universally recognized norm of civilized …

Nevada gaming regulators have given preliminary approval to an agreement between Las Vegas-based Golden Gaming and offshore online poker operator 888 Holdings. The marketing agreement between the two companies would allow Golden Gaming to …

Want to escape the bitter cold and play poker in an exotic location this winer? In November, the Caribbean Poker Tour will launch with seven tournaments on the beautiful island of Punta Canta, headlined by a $1,500 no-limit hold'em William Hill Poker Open.

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 …

One of the great things about poker, for most people, is the fact that it's a game that brings friends together. It's a good excuse to catch up with someone you haven't seen for a while, or to have a group of mates over for a chilled out, fun night …

The Nevada Gaming Control Board gave preliminary approval to a deal between Nevada-based Golden Gaming and Gibraltar-based online poker site 888 Holdings. The arrangement would allow customers at Golden Gaming's taverns across the Silver State …

I should have been out of the 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event late in Day 7. We were on Level 32. The blinds were 100,000-200,000 with a 30,000 ante. I got into a hand with J.C. Tran, someone I have played against often, and I made a bad call.

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 12, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Galaxy Gaming, Inc. (OTC:GLXZ) and World Poker Tour® announced an exclusive licensing agreement in conjunction with the launch of a new table game that both companies believe will enjoy …

Former baseball slugger Jeff Conine will soon host his third annual charity poker tournament in South Florida to benefit his Conine Clubhouse at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital. The event is at Calder Casino & Race Course. The event asks for a $300 …

Lady luck won't be the only woman visiting Talking Stick Resort on Sep. 14-16, thanks to the 8th Annual Arizona State Ladies Poker Championship. Women of every skill level are welcome to sign up for the $355+$45 buy-in tournament in the ARENA Poker …

There reportedly are some ruffled feathers over a bill in California – which was just passed on Wednesday — that will allow the owners of Southern California's Hollywood Park Casino to continue offering card play, after shutting down its racetrack …

Eric Baldwin The inaugural Ultimate Poker Challenge at the Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa in Las Vegas, NV drew 245 players for its $1,100 no-limit hold'em main event, building a $235,392 prize pool and blowing away the event's $100,000 guarantee.

The road to Nevada offering online poker to residents of other states is long and tortuous and gaming regulators took a step in that journey Wednesday when the state Gaming Control Board conducted a workshop meeting on a proposal for companies to offer …

The U.S.-friendly Winning Poker Network (WPN) has announced a software upgrade that allows for On Demand tournaments, which are best described as SitNGos combined with multi-table tournaments (MTTs). On Demand tourneys commence when a …

A former Umno leader warns of 'certain vultures' who are hoping for another financial crisis in the Asean region to exploit the situation. by Jema Khan. PETALING JAYA: The nations of the world and their citizens are all involved in an unending poker …

The man-legend Hollywood crafted in reams of movies and TV shows reinvented himself over and over as he moved from one dusty boomtown to the next. Aspen. Bodie. Denver. Dodge City. Goldfield. Gunnison. Prescott. San Francisco. Tombstone. As these …

For years journalists have questioned whether the poker bubble has burst. The World Series of Poker's main event drew more players in 2006 (8,773) than in 2010 (7,319) and 2013 (6,352). And cable TV is no longer flooded with poker TV shows 24/7.

Carbon Poker has turned out to be the first US friendly online poker room to offer real money mobile poker services to US players. So far, none of the online poker sites accepting US players have launched real money mobile poker apps for US residents.