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Nipun Java headlines the day 1B survivors in the Card Player Poker Tour Bicycle Casino $1,100 no-limit hold'em main event. The World Series of Poker Circuit ring winner ended the day with 268,300. Java has upwards of $1.2 million in live tournament …

Over the last couple of week, the world of Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) has been placed under a microscope. The industry is under fire from multiple sides and the legality of DFS has become the primary topic of discussion for the industry. Some of you …

The path to winning any poker tournament is paved with twists and turns. And sometimes, those twists and turns come before you're even dealt your first card. For Schuyler Thornton, the road to winning the Pearl River Poker Open Main Event started with …

Hosting its second Card Player Poker Tour event in two years, Hollywood Park Casino has upped the ante this time around for the upcoming stop Oct. 16-25. Tournaments at the LAX-area casino will be more plentiful and feature larger prizepools compared …

Chips were bagged for the night after 14 levels of play on Day 1A of the Card Player Poker Tour Big Poker Oktober main event at the Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, Calif. with Pierce McKellar leading the pack with 323,600. Five-time World Series of …

That hallowed wall was created a couple of months ago by 2 + 2 pokercasters Terrence Chan and Adam Schwartz, who were miffed that PokerStars founder Isai Scheinberg was not nominated for enshrinement in the 2015 class of the Poker Hall of Fame.

If you want to have a successful online poker session, you need to keep distractions down to minimum. This allows you to focus completely on the game and puts you in the best position to win. Below we look at nine distractions that many online poker …

The race to a new winner from the Card Player Poker Tour Bicycle Casino series begins Oct. 10 at the famous Los Angeles-area casino. The $1,100 no-limit hold'em main event features three days ones and uses the Bike's own patented Quantum Reload …

Makarios Avramidis topped a field of 197 players in the kickoff event of the 2015 World Series of Poker Europe, held for the first time ever at the Spielbank Berlin casino. Avramidis took down the €2,200 no-limit hold'em six-max event to win his first …

The only games I like to play are games where I can win and keep winning and then win some more. Sometimes it's impossible to win because the math just doesn't work — like craps, where the house has the advantage every time on every bet. You might …

Readers and students frequently bring me hands to analyze. Out of the thousands of hands these folks play, the ones they choose to bring me tend to share a few common threads. The pots are big. Something out of the ordinary happens. They lose. Here are …

James Jackson has won Event #10 of the Pearl River Poker Open, an Ante Up Poker Tour series at Pearl River Resort in Choctaw, Miss. Jackson of Macon, Miss., earned $693 in the $110 buy-in no-limit hold'em with one re-entry event, which drew 13 entries …

As October got underway, the 2016 Presidential Poker Open continued to roll on. Twenty players remain, but registration has yet to close, and the final heads-up showdown is more than one year away. Two weeks ago, we were able to report that the first …

Bel Air This Weekend: Gun Show, Ravens Day, Poker Run. It's a busy weekend in Bel Air. If we missed anything, add it in the comments. Oct. 10-11—Bel Air American Legion Hosting Gun Show. Oct. 10—Ravens Day at the Boulevard. Oct. 10—Family Art …

COLDWATER — The Eagle Riders will be hosting a poker run to benefit the Branch Area Food Pantry Saturday at the Coldwater Eagles, 331 Butters Ave., Coldwater. Registration begins at 10 a.m., with the first bike out at 11 a.m. and the last in at 5 p.m …

Sky Poker is also catering to the needs to low-stakes players by offering four Super UKOPS Bounty Hunter Tournaments with buy-ins of only £11, but huge guaranteed prize pools of £25,000. If players register a real money account at Sky Poker in October, …

The race to a new winner from the Card Player Poker Tour Bicycle Casino series begins Oct. 10 at the famous Los Angeles-area casino. The $1,100 no-limit hold'em main event features three days ones and uses the Bike's own patented Quantum Reload …

High-stakes online poker pro Viktor Blom has started off the month of October with $673,881 in earnings, which brings his profits on the year to more than $2 million. It has taken Blom roughly 259,000 hands between Full Tilt and PokerStars to reach …