On Friday, Feb. 27, the inaugural American Poker Awards took place at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills. The event was the brainchild of Global Poker Index CEO Alex Dreyfus, and it was comprised of a conference and night of festivities, and the entire …
MARYSVILLE, Wash. — A 22-year-old man visiting from Houston is now behind bars, accused of robbing a Marysville bank a day after losing everything he had playing poker at a nearby casino. The robbery occurred at the Homestreet Bank at 1238 State …
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. —A woman is accused of stabbing her husband with a fire poker during an argument Sunday night. Richland County Sheriff's deputies were called to the house on Heyward Brockington Road at about 9:45 p.m. Sunday for a …
Rick Snyder's administration says charity poker rooms have run amok and need tighter oversight. Both sides are awaiting a ruling from the Court of Appeals. The gambling board has said it has no intention of shutting down licensing when the emergency …
“The event will have a similar setup to the American Poker Awards,” explained Dreyfus. “But this will be the first time the European Poker Awards has been held outside France and hopefully going to Malta while its inaugural EPT event is taking place …
In this Card Player weekly feature we look to provide our readers with a guide to some of the biggest poker events taking place in their area for the upcoming week. Check out all the tournament action set to go down in your own backyard from March 9th …
Yet it is still a step forward in the process of what I'd call a high-stakes poker game between a team that is viewed by many as one of the best in the NFL in using negotiating leverage to its advantage and a player who has been known to do the same in …
The second stop of Season III of the Card Player Poker Tour kicked off at the Wynn in Las Vegas Feb. 25 and will host a series of 14 tournaments through Mar. 15 culminating with a $2,100 no-limit hold'em $300,000 guarantee main event Mar. 15-18. Here …
It's again time for some great poker in Spain, as the sixth season of the Estrellas Poker Tour (ESPT) is set to begin on Monday, March 9, at the Casino Gran Madrid in the country's capital city. With a calendar that includes a good number of side …
Graham's lack of email use is surprising since he is one of the lawmakers spearheading Sheldon Adelson-backed efforts to ban online poker nationwide via a proposal to augment some of the language in a 1961 federal bill called the Wire Act. Doing so …
The RunGood Poker Series Horseshoe Casino Council Bluffs $675 Main Event proved to be a tremendous success. The 426 entries not only crushed the $100,000 guarantee by creating a prize pool of $251,340, it also became the largest event in the tour's …
Donald McArthur came into Day 2 of Hollywood Poker Open Tunica Regional Main Event as the big chip leader with 370,000, nearly double second-place Mark Kehrees. He put that stack to good use, making short work of his remaining competitors to wrap up …
Toronto, Canada's Xiaohu Chen stormed the Niagara Falls Poker Room this weekend and took down the second event of the 2015 Western New York Poker Challenge in the early morning hours Sunday. Final Table Results …
Following a very successful stop in Toledo, Ohio, last month, the Hollywood Poker Open was down in Tunica, Mississippi, at the Hollywood Casino & Hotel Tunica for the next HPO Regional Main Event. Following 14 grueling levels on Day 1, just six players …
The decision to abandon its poker platform in New Jersey is likely due to Pala recognizing that its brand is relatively unknown on the east coast. Competing against nationally renowned brands like Caesars' World Series of Poker and 888poker, attracting …
CANFIELD, Ohio (WKBN) — On Sunday, animal lovers got to put their money where their mouths are, literally. Angels for Animals held a Texas Hold 'Em poker tournament at the agency's Andrews Hall. Nearly 100 players were expected to take part in the …
Back in 2013, France's Sylvain Loosli made a big splash in the live poker world thanks to a fourth-place finish in the World Series of Poker Main Event for $2,792,533. Since then, Loosli became a member of Team Winamax together with the likes of Davidi …
It appears that poker players in New Jersey who are eager for a new site to provide more competition in the market will have to keep waiting for PokerStars to finally be let in, as Pala Interactive has decided to put its poker product on the back burner.