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Chris Grove, editor of OnlinePokerReport.com, said PokerStars, the world's largest poker website, will boost New Jersey's online poker industry, but it is still too small to support many such sites without adding players from other jurisdictions where …

Stones Gambling Hall today announced its first major live poker challenge event—the $100,000 Limit Poker Challenge. Since opening just over a year ago, the Stones Poker Saloon has quickly become a destination for live action poker for everyone from …

The eighth stop of Season III of the Card Player Poker Tour kicked off at The Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, Calif. Sept. 21. The series will continue until Oct. 14 and feature a $1,100 no-limit hold'em $500,000 estimated guarantee main event Oct. 10 …

Hicks, who used to regularly visit Dublin's Fitzwilliam Card Club, will never be forgotten by anybody who had the pleasure to meet him and interact with him. He is widely known not just for his poker talents, but also for his pleasant nature. Dara O …

There are hundreds of poker books out there that run the gamut of covering various strategies, the mental part of the game, and books that lean toward biographies and recount the lives of pro players who made their way to the top. No matter your …

Each of us is guilty of making huge errors in judgment from time to time while playing poker tournaments. However, with experience you avoid many of the major errors that beginners often repeat with frequency. These “deadly sins,” as we will call them …

While online poker has underwhelmed in the state in terms of revenue generated, some hope that PokerStars' entrance will re-energize the entire online poker market in New Jersey. It's expected that PokerStars will compete relatively quickly for …

A court hearing slated for January could provide true clarity about the legality of online poker sites in India and whether or not the game is gambling. According to a report from Scroll.in, the Delhi High Court will discuss the country's fledgling …

Mermelstein is now a two-time World Poker Tour title holder. He won first place in the 2014-2015 WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open, taking home a total of $712,305 and came in 51st place in the 2015-2016 WPT Legends of Poker tournament, where he won …

Poker rooms across the state of Nevada collected $8,510,000 in revenue during the month of August, according to information released Wednesday by Silver State gaming regulators. The amount was a 5.53-percent decrease compared to August 2014.

We are thankful beyond words for the opportunity provided by Garry Trammel and the entire “Z Big Guyz”team for naming Nurture In Nature this years beneficiaries for the 2nd annual “Z Big Guyz Poker Run”(see flyer below). It will be a day of fun and …

One of the primary advantages of playing online poker over live poker is the ability to multi-table. Some pros have an insane ability to play up to 24 tables at a time. Others play a much more reasonable number of tables ranging from six to 12 at a time.

The bulk of the increase went to the top two poker rooms worldwide, as PokerStars gained 500 players from 15,000 to 15,500 and 888poker now averages 400 more from 2,000 to 2,400. That's a whopping 20% increase for 888poker, as that 100% up to $888 …

The popular Turning Stone Casino in upstate New York is all set to host the October Poker Weekend, a $500+$50+$20 buy-in, no-limit hold'em poker tournament with a $100,000 guarantee. The main event kicks off with two starting flights on Friday, Oct. 9 …

PANAMA CITY BEACH– With Breast Cancer Awareness Month just a few days away, the ladies of Thunder Angels are getting ready to ride with pride. Supporting the 10th annual Tickled Pink Poker Run, these fearless woman aim to raise money for breast …

Aaron Mermelstein has emerged victorious in the first-ever World Poker Tour Maryland Live! $3,500 buy-in no-limit hold'em main event. The 28-year-old poker pro topped a field of 337 entries to secure the $250,222 first-place prize and his second WPT …

FlowPlay_5 Card Draft_Gameplay FlowPlay is bringing together casual online games and fantasy sports. The Seattle-based company today unveiled a unique new game called 5 Card Draft that uses mechanics from both fantasy football and online poker.

While the PokerStars UKIPT Isle of Man Main Event is in full swing this weekend, scores of amateur poker players will be descending on the Grosvenor G Casino in Bury New Road, Manchester for the 2015 European Amateur Poker Championship, part of the …