The 2014 World Series of Poker main event finally makes it's way to television tonight (Sunday, Sept. 28th) on ESPN. The broadcasts will once again feature commentators Norman Chad and Lon McEachern, who have been the voices of the WSOP since …
Pictured is Aaron Mettis of Miller/Coors Brewery, Mary Brown Grieger JDRF representative, and winner Tom Corrai of Elyria with his Grand Prize check $10,000. The fifth annual FriendShip poker run was held at Margaritaville August 23, in Sandusky, …
Online poker has a popular appeal to gamblers around the world as an alternative to playing at a casino or other venue. The biggest advantage of playing poker online is that the player can enjoy the game in the safety and comfort of his/her own home.
Chris Moneymaker is the new Tour Ambassador for the Hollywood Poker Open. The former World Series of Poker Main Event Champion, who is often credited for being the catalyst behind the “poker boom,” will serve as the ambassador for the Hollywood …
The agency that regulates Detroit casinos and millionaire parties across Michigan is battling church groups and service clubs – from Knights to Kiwanis — to get them to accept a bigger share of profits from charitable poker. With $728 million in play …
The past week was a bit slow in the online high-stakes world, but that doesn't mean there weren't some interesting sessions. Doug “WCGRider” Polk and unknown Denoking kept up their nosebleed no-limit hold'em action with some intense pots at $100-$200 …
Carbon Poker, the most prominent website on the Merge Poker Network, has made the decision to leave the UK market. Carbon sent an email to all of their customers in the UK on Wednesday telling players that they would no longer be allowed to play on the …
If you read poker books, watch poker videos, or visit poker forums, you probably hear a lot about showdown value. That's great. It's an important concept. While it's good to understand when your hand has value in a showdown, most people misunderstand …
We've seen Full Tilt, UltimateBet, Absolute Poker, and at least ten smaller operators run off with players' money, and we know there is a risk of the same thing happening with the current crop of unregulated sites. It appears that Lock Poker has done …
A suspected drugs smuggler – and one of Britain's most wanted men – was nabbed by cops in the middle of a poker game. Robert Knight was enjoying a game of Texas Hold'em poker when gun-wielding officers burst in and arrested him . Knight, aged 53, was …
On Thursday afternoon, Day 1a of the 2014 Winamax Poker Open kicked off and by the time the registration period ended there were 413 player who had bought in. Fast forward to the end of the night and only 110 of those starters managed to punch their …
The poker community has lost one of its few animal stars after Jilli Dog, famous for being the 'World's Only Poker-Playing Dog,' died of natural causes at her owner's home on Friday. Rick Caran found the 5-pound Yorkshire Terrier when she was a hungry …
You are at the final table of a major poker tournament and currently sitting in second place out of the four remaining players. Although you have a comfortable stack, there is an overwhelming chip leader who has been bullying the table relentlessly …
The scuffle is over the introduction of a new regulation that scraps the auto top-up feature from online poker, putting UK players at a distinct disadvantage over their opponents. The new UK Gambling Act, also under contention and now on hold until …
The PokerStars.net Asia-Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) has partnered with Macau Billionaire Poker (MBP). The two sides will work together at the upcoming 2014 Asia Championship of Poker (ACOP) that is slated for Oct. 24 through Nov. 9 at PokerStars LIVE …
A local charity is hoping you'll help it out by playing poker on Saturday morning. It's called the Warrior Fund. Richard Cox and his wife started the charity to help those in need. "The Warrior Fund's mission is to provide educational and housing …
It's begining to sound like a broker record but not much has changed yet again this week atop the GPI World Poker Rankings. American star Dan Smith (GPI#1) continues to lead the way, holding not only the #1 position in the World, but also the top spot …
In 2001, still a few years before the poker boom, Canterbury Park launched a two-week poker event that attracted 953 players for 12 events, generating a total prize pool of just under $200,000. Fast forward to 2014, and Canterbury Park's Fall Poker …
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