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I often get asked how much math acumen you need to be a good poker player, and despite my desire to bluff, honesty prevails. Provided you have a firm grasp of fourth-grade math, you'll be just fine at the poker table if you know how to add, divide and …

Twenty-one year old economics student, Harry Lodge, is £60,000 richer today thanks to him winning the 2015 Sky Poker 6-Max UK Poker Championships Main Event at Dusk Till Dawn, Nottingham in the early hours of August 24. Lodge went into the final day …

The New Zealand Poker Championships has become a mainstay of the Kiwi poker scene over the last few years. In 2012, Paul Hockin defeated a then capacity 90-player field. There were then 127 players in 2013 and Steve Smith won the title, while last year …

This was Mercier's sixth final table finish of the year, including a win in the $5,000 six-max no-limit hold'em event at the World Series of Poker and a runner up finish in the WSOP $10,000 pot-limit Omaha championship. All told he has garnered 4,192 …

The first round of the selection process for the 2015 Poker Hall of Fame class ended this past weekend, and there's a player who could be among the 10 finalists for a sixth year in a row. High-stakes cash game legend Jennifer Harman has seen her name …

The Xbox One has been out for almost two years now, but the last six months or so have been very exciting for Xbox One owners or prospective buyers. Ignoring the backwards compatibility, there have been a rash of games coming to the Xbox One. One new …

So far in this column, we have explored spots in poker where betting allows you to win pots when your opponent has missed, or has to fold a large portion of their range in a certain situation. There are many other spots in poker where your opponent has …

Kenny Smith finished as chip leader w/ 226,000 after Day 1b of @msptpoker Indiana State Poker Championship. Day 1b of Mid-States Poker Tour Tropicana Evansville wrapped up with 30 players surviving the 14 levels of play. The second of two flights drew …

Lee Davy sits down with Andrew “luckychewy” Lichtenberger to talk about the inspiration behind his book Yoga Poker, how pick up lines from Tony Dunst helped him improve his communicative skills, the importance of healthy living and much more.

The buzz surrounding Poker Central continues to grow louder, as players and fans of poker have even more reason to get excited following an announcement that the upcoming 24/7 poker television network is currently filming two original, in-depth poker …

Twinsburg — The Officer Joshua T. Miktarian Poker Run was a thunderous success Aug. 15, as more than 275 motorcyclists and their passengers participated in the seventh-annual ride to benefit the fallen Twinsburg officer's scholarship fund.

Playing Poker With The Fed On Timing Of Rate Increases. Great Speculations. Buys, holds, and hopes. Follow on Forbes. (873). Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Full Bio; Recent Posts; Popular Posts. Great Speculations' contributor …

Neymar may have been laid low with mumps for the past two weeks but his love of poker remains undimmed… and just hours after returning to Barcelona training he was showing off his skills at the table. The Brazil international, an ambassador for …

Season 12 of the European Poker Tour gets underway August 19th in Barcelona. PokerStars has posted a blog on EPT changes that players can expect for the popular Poker Stars-sponsored event series. The list of changes includes tweaks to some table …

Harrah's Southern California will be awarding two more Ante Up Poker Cruise packages to players in September. Players can earn drawing tickets starting Sept. 1 in all cash games at the Valley Center, Calif., casino. In addition to cash prizes in the …

Kicking off the festival is a £1,500+£150 Mo Limit Hold'em High Roller event that is sure to attract some of the very best poker players in the business. Last year's High Roller commanded a buy-in twice the size of this one and attracted 60-entries …

Roberto Romanello is a live poker player. He rarely ventures online, but he did so a fortnight ago, and to good effect. Lee Davy sat down with him to talk about his little score and venture into other areas of his life that are important to him.

(PRESS RELEASE) — After a three-hour battle of wits and skill, Vance Fitzgerald of Surprise was named the 2015 Arizona State Poker Champion on Aug. 18. Hosted in Talking Stick Resort's ARENA Poker Room, the 11th Annual Arizona State Poker …