Larry White, a retiree, outlasted eight other competitors to win the final table of the Heartland Poker Tour inside the Bottleneck Blues Bar at Ameristar Casino Hotel. “Luck was on my side,” White said, earning his nickname “Lucky Larry.” The total …
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 …
It was announced on Thursday, April 2nd that the eleventh season of the World Series of Poker Circuit will conclude with it's WSOP Circuit National Championship event taking place at the Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort in North Carolina. The $1 million …
The live poker calendar is filled to the brim with exciting and lucrative events, making it difficult for Irish and British poker players to choose. All the five major live tours in the UK will be held in April, and each is expected to have a huge …
888 Holdings has launched its Multi-State Poker Network (MSPN), which connects regulated online poker rooms powered by 888 software in Nevada and Delaware. On March 24, which happened to be a Tuesday, the MSPN was soft launched. The purpose …
The Lock Poker fraud has set another milestone. It has been exactly one year since any player reported a withdrawal from Lock Poker. Even though the scam poker site is not paying players, it is still in operation. Lock Poker averages 14 players and …
As the negotiations on Iran's nuclear program are in full swing in Lausanne, two days after the March 31 deadline has expired, the outcome of these high-stake talks remains uncertain. Certain aspects of this standoff are reminiscent of another bout of …
I recently played a European Poker Tour event in Deauville, France, a beautiful city that looks like it's straight out of Disney's "Beauty and the Beast." I made a deep run in the high-roller event and had an opportunity for a strong finish, but I lost …
A proposed ban on some forms of online gaming faces long odds in Congress, but you should still take the threat seriously. A petition to protect and preserve regulated online poker has appeared on petitions.whitehouse.gov, and it's seeking 100,000 …
Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top 300 tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes into account a player's results over six half-year periods. The GPI also ranks the top performers of the year over two six …
The 2015 Amateur Poker Association & Tour (APAT) World Championship Of Amateur Poker (WCOAP) has been running since March 28 and continues through until its finale on April 6. The WCOAP takes place at Aspers in Stratford, which is in a fantastic …
Since the end of March, the Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Grantville, Pennsylvania has been playing host to the Hollywood Poker Open (HPO), which offered 11 HPO-sanctioned "featured" events. On Saturday, the stop will culminate …
That's per comments this morning from Amaya CEO David Baazov. In response to an analyst's question regarding New Jersey, Baazov replied: “As it relates to New Jersey I would say that we feel that this is coming […] we would expect to receive and …
the month of April, you can win your share of $40,000 in daily hand races with the Sportsbook Poker Grand Prix! In order to participate, simply play real money no-limit hold'em, limit hold'em, or pot-limit Omaha cash games. Finish on top of the Grand …
Americas Cardroom joined the Winning Poker Network in 2011 and is best known as the home of the $1,000,000 GTD Million Dollar Sundays, with the next one on Apr. 12th. Americas Cardroom accepts players from the US market and the rest of the world.
Online poker players in Québec, Canada, may soon be losing the ability to play on all the major online poker rooms, including PokerStars, Full Tilt, 888poker, and partypoker. Québec's Finance Minister, Carlos Leitäo, released the province's new budget …
Professional poker player and poker coach Michael "ned_plimpton" Gagliano collected $7,481 for his runner-up performance in this tournament. Gagliano is currently second on the rankings on PocketFives.com where he has accumulated almost $2.4 million …
One of those stories, produced last July at the World Series of Poker, caught the attention of thousands of readers. More than eight months later, the story won't let go. From late May to mid-July, the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas hosts …