When state-regulated online poker was legalized in New Jersey, it signified much more than the return of Internet gaming to the Garden State. It marked the birth of a new era in Atlantic City, one in which the struggling gambler's haven could reach a …
I learned how to play poker at a very young age. My father taught me the concept of playing the percentage hands. You don't just play every hand and stay through every card, because if you do, you will have a much higher probability of losing. You …
According to the Associated Press, the Coeur d'Alene Tribe plans to offer live poker after deciding Idaho's constitutional ban on the game doesn't apply to its casino. The facility already has slot machines and bingo. The tribe will open its poker room …
The site claims the OFC Poker Opener will be the first online series of the kind and that the final tournament, the MAYjor event is going to be the biggest online Open Face Chinese poker tournament ever as it offers €5,000 in guaranteed prizes. The …
If the Ukrainian crisis was a poker game, Russia holds a royal flush, the Kiev government and her allies not much more than a pair. And that's for every hand played, for now. Since the annexation of Crimea it has been Vladimir Putin's choice as to …
WORLEY, Idaho (AP) – The Coeur d'Alene Tribe in northern Idaho plans to offer poker after deciding Idaho's constitutional ban on the game doesn't apply to the tribal-owned casino. The Spokesman-Review reports that the tribe has announced plans to open …
Poker Tournament: The Oregon City High School Pioneers Baseball team will benefit from the tournament happening at 5 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at Westmoreland's Union Manor, 6404 S.E. 23rd Ave. in Oregon City. The third annual fundraiser for ages 21 …
Over the weekend, three more events concluded at the 2014 Borgata Spring Poker Open. In Event 11: $1,090 $100,000 Guaranteed Six-Max NLHE Reentry, well known poker professional and three-time World Series of Poker gold bracelet winner Jeff …
Bucking the trend last week was Full Tilt Poker, as PokerStars' sister site is getting considerable mileage out of its Build Your Bonus promotion. FTP has taken over third place worldwide, a spot it may hold onto at least until the ring game promo ends …
Clarke bested a field of 411 players over four days to become the most recent name added to the Irish Open's list of winners, thus cementing his place in Irish poker history as part of the one of the most storied tournaments world-wide. “I've been …
The poker boom may have come to an official end on April 15, 2011, but the writing had been on the wall for years, and the poker community was sending out sympathy cards as early as 2009/2010. During the three year run from late 2003 through 2006, …
Today's Day 3 of Paddy Power Irish Poker Open started with 59 players – some short stacked, some with a lot of ammo, but all of them looking to make it over the first barrier. 411 initial entries meant that 47 players were going to cash, and, in turn …
Three men from Canada were accused of posing as poker players in a tournament at the Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia as part of an effort to set up a “local drug laboratory for a sophisticated international syndicate,” the Herald Sun reported. The …
With online poker players potentially facing jail time and stiff fines Washington State has without question the strictest online gambling laws in the country, but there are plenty of people fighting to not only repeal the current ban, but to take the …
Today's Day 3 of the Paddy Power Irish Poker Open started with 59 players – some short-stacked, some with a lot of ammo, but all of them looking to make it over the first barrier. With 411 initial entries, it meant that 47 players were going to cash …
The presenter and television journalist won almost £400,000 and made poker history when she became the first ever two-time winner of the European Poker Tour (EPT) by winning the latest season of the tournament in Sanremo, Italy. She beat off 556 …
Ole Schemion German pro Ole Schemion has won the European Poker Tour Sanremo €10,300 no-limit hold'em high roller, topping a field of 105 entries to win €265,000 and his tenth career title. The 21-year-old has amassed more than $4.6 million in …
It took 98 tournaments for the European Poker Tour to find it's first two-time main event champion, but it finally has. Nearly eight years after taking down the 2006 EPT London, Vicky Coren Mitchell topped a field of 556 entries in the 2014 EPT Sanremo …