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0406-devil-fish-dave-ulliot-GETTY-01 David “Devilfish” Ulliott — a British poker player who got famous on "Late Night Poker" — died Monday following a battle with colon cancer. He was 61. Ulliott's son announced he "died peacefully surrounded by his …

Gerald R. (Poker) Emke. April 7, 2015. Post-Journal. Save |. STEAMBURG – Gerald R. (Poker) Emke, 77, of 2653 Lebanon Road, Steamburg, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015, at the Olean General Hospital. He was born Aug. 15, 1937, in Gowanda, N.Y., …

Effective immediately, the poker room at the Wynn Las Vegas will no longer allow cash to play at the tables, a Wynn poker room representative confirmed to OPR this morning. The decision comes in the wake of a similar move by MGM to end the use of cash …

Recently on the Red Chip Poker forums, a member posted a hand she played. I've changed a few of the details of the hand to make the example more illustrative, but the main concept at play is the same. It's a $1-$3 game with $300 stacks. A player limps …

Seeing swords and a poker game being combined together isn't surprising and some geeks at Konami are taking advantage of how fun it would be by releasing the Swords & Poker Adventures game for Android. You can practice your poker skills with this if …

Poker legend Dave “DevilFish” Ulliott has passed away from his battle with bowel cancer, according to a Tweet sent Tuesday from his personal Twitter account. Ulliott was born on April 4, 1954. Over his decades-long poker career, the poker pro …

(blinds 25,000-50,000 and a 5,000 ante) and it was folded to German poker player Andreas Gann in the small blind with K Diamond Suit Q Diamond Suit , who thought about it for a bit before calling the additional 75,000. The call left him with under 180 …

U.S. Representative Joe Barton is considering the introduction of another online poker bill. Like his other attempts to pass gaming legislation, the Texas lawmaker wants to legalize and regulate online poker at the federal level. The bill is seen as a …

With over 4,000 machines, table games and an exclusive poker room Choctaw Resort Casino is the closest casino resort to the Dallas metropolitan area. The Choctaw Grand Tower has 330 AAA Four Diamond rooms and an additional 160 well-appointed …

Few things go better together than beer and poker. Unfortunately, most (pretty much all) casinos I've been to offer exclusively macro beers. It's really no big deal, but to the discriminating beer guru it can really dampen your evening of cards. Which …

The European Poker Tour (EPT) often features some of the richest grinders in the world staying at some of the plushest hotels on the continent and that combination of cultures has left one player almost €1,000 ($1,097) worse off after an alleged theft.

O'Dwyer, the 2013 European Poker Tour (EPT) Grand Final Champion, has adopted Ireland as his home after becoming one of the USA's poker refugees after “Black Friday.” The man known as “MrTimCaum” in online poker circles, has more than $9.4 million …

Day 1 of the Hollywood Poker Open Grantville Regional Main Event attracted 92 entries, but after 14 levels of play, jut 18 players managed to survived to bag up at the night's end. Leading the way into Day 2 is Jeremy Cline, who finished Day 1 with 274 …

Poker Pro Banned From WSOP After Blackjack Card Counting Maryland gambler Joseph Stiers has a penchant for poker and over the past two years has managed to amass $519,337 in tournament winnings, including victory in 2013 at the $560 WPT …

RENO, Nev. – A poker tournament and tailgate before the Silver and Blue Spring Game are among the highlights of the Nevada Football Alumni Weekend April 24-25. “I am very excited to have football alumni back for the spring game weekend – we welcome …

“PIC @TigerWoods and I. Join us in Vegas for #TigerJam as we stack chips for @TWFoundation http://bit.ly/TigerJam. “If u love poker, let the President know! Take a second to sign this petition to stop ban of iPoker. Pass it on …

Phil Hellmuth, Jr., poker's all-time World Series of Poker gold bracelet leader, will be one of the highlights at SugarHouse when he arrives at the Philadelphia casino in late April. Hellmuth, affectionately known as the "Poker Brat," will be appearing …

“IHazTehNutz,” a poster on the TwoPlusTwo poker forums who has been closely monitoring the situation on behalf of players, said that two cashouts were processed on April 2nd 2014, both for American players, one by check and the other a Western Union …