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The majority of us are versed in general poker etiquette for general tournament play and for cash games, but what about the final table? There are some of you that may have never made a live poker final table or maybe you did but didn't really last …

It will go a long way to determining whether Russia can legalize online poker, and so bring the craze for the game which has swept the nation in recent years within reach of the nation's tax collectors. It's a debate that's closely bound up with the …

betclic-everest-poker-france French online gambling operator Betclic Everest Group has decided the country's regulated online poker market cannot afford to support two poker sites. This week, Betclic Everest informed players of its EverestPoker.fr site …

The second annual Wisconsin State Poker Championship, hosted by the Mid-States Poker Tour at Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells in February, attracted 489 entries and saw Andy Rubinberg, a 47-year-old computer consultant from Chicago, capture the …

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 seems that online poker rooms are coming up with new game variations all the time, particularly ones targeted towards recreational players. PokerStars is once again one of those poker rooms, launching “PokerStars Knockout Poker,” a bounty tournament …

Day 2 of the 2016 Card Player Poker Tour Ocean's 11 San Diego Classic $200 buy-in event has wrapped up. Friday, April 22 saw the the third and fourth starting flights of the six total take place. Flight 1C got underway at 10:00 AM local time and drew …

This marked the first time a Western New York Poker Challenge Main Event Day 1a had drawn over 100, and after 15 levels of play, exactly 20 players survived through to Sunday's Day 2. Greg Miller built a huge chip lead in the day's 11th level after a …

The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida is kicking into top gear this week, with several massive tournaments awarding titles and massive payouts over the coming days. The first huge event to reach …

The tournament will help players get ready for the Wyoming State Poker Championship, scheduled for November, also at Wind River. The largest poker tournament in the state, last year's event brought in 277 players from throughout the Rocky Mountain …

This equates to losses of $798 per adult, which is the third highest average in Victoria, after Greater Dandenong and Brimbank. Maribyrnong has 6.1 poker machines to every 1000 adults, which is in line with the state average. However, Braybrook has one …

It was just over one year ago that Anthony Zinno joined Carlos Mortensen and Gus Hansen in the three-time World Poker Tour champion club. Now, that trio has company in the form of Chino Rheem, who won his third WPT title after besting a field of 342 …

On Thursday, April 21 2016 poker pros Olivier Busquet and JC Alvarado met inside an MMA ring to settle a six-figure bet that has been in the works for six months now. Alvarado, who had more prior experience in mixed martial arts put up $150,000 to …

The California horse racing industry has come out in official support of online poker bill AB 2863 in advance of next week's hearing in the Assembly Governmental Organization Committee. PokerNews.com has obtained a copy of the letter that nine industry …

Maria Ho, 33, is considered one of the best female poker player in the world. She has raked in $2.6 million in poker earnings and is the first woman to ever serve as a strategic commentator for a poker TV broadcast. Among the many talents that has made …

Learning poker around friends like Faraz Jaka, Ravi Raghavan, and Andy Seth bodes well for the future. Mohsin Charania's home game was a who's who of poker players who would all become successful ones. Charania is one of the many players who …

888poker, the online poker brand of 888, has agreed a deal to become the new host for the online section of the Swedish Poker Championships (Poker-SM). Organised and run by the Svenska Pokerförbunde (Swedish Poker Federation), the Poker-SM …

“Our World Poker Tour Deepstack-San Diego multiple-day final event held in October always surpasses its $200,000 guarantee, with a $504,000 prize pool in 2014 and a $379,000 prize pool last year. Our single-day annual classic likewise never disappoints …