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The poker world will converge on the Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia this week for the 2015 Aussie Millions Poker Championship, the 18th annual running of this storied festival. The 21-event series will run from Jan. 14 – Feb. 2 and is part of the …

Poker players looking for a way to pay for a meal and cocktail with a few hands of poker are in for a great treat in London. This isn't credit card roulette. Online gaming operator PokerStars and Jones and Sons restaurant have collaborated to create …

Nate Meyvis returns with the first of two articles offering advice to new players looking for ways to counter moves made by more experienced players who are targeting them. If you are a relative beginner at poker, that means your opponents are likely …

There are 24 players left in the 2015 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) Main Event with the poker world buzzing about retired Brazilian football legend and current PokerStars SportsStar Ronaldo's deep run ending with a 26th place finish, along with …

Washington, the only US state that has made the act of playing poker online punishable with a prison term, may actually contemplate legalizing the game in 2015. At the end of last week, Representative Sherry Appleton introduced House Bill 1114 …

The new 'dot-poker' top-level domain will enter a three-stage process on Thursday, Feb. 5, when a restricted number of actors will be allowed to secure a brand new '.poker' Internet address. Going through what is known in the online industry as the …

One of the best and most popular poker festivals held in the United Kingdom during 2014 was, without a doubt, the Sky Poker UK Poker Championships (UKPC). Everyone, including myself, who competed in the events were full of praise for the structure and …

Researchers have developed a computer program they say can beat any human on the planet at a particular variant of Texas Hold'em poker. The scientists aren't planning to clean up with their powerful poker bot. Instead, they hope it can help computers …

High-stakes poker player Paul Phua saw his request to be able to continue playing poker at casinos denied by a federal court. Phua is awaiting trial for his alleged role in an illegal gambling operation run out of a villa at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas …

Starting your own online poker room. As we've sat shuffling the digital chips on the tables of PokerStars, PKR or Partypoker, how many of us have entertained the thought, albeit briefly, that we could create our own online card haven? Would we make it 3D?

“This is an excellent step forward for us and should help in building a larger audience and player base for online poker in New Jersey,” David Licht, CEO of the All American Poker Network, the joint venture between 888 holdings and Avenue Capital, said …

Former Brazil striker Ronaldo, last seen helping organise the 2014 World Cup in his native Brazil, is enjoying some success in a new career…as a poker player. Ronaldo became one of the famous faces representing Team PokerStars in April 2013, alongside …

With Stalros in charge, Unibet left the Microgaming Poker Network (MPN) to launch its own standalone network in early 2014. While revenues have been increasing since the new software was launched, overall poker revenues are down when compared to …

Even though the state of Washington has passed legislation that made playing online poker a crime punishable by jail (the only U.S. state to do so), in 2015 lawmakers there are going to look at getting rid of the draconian rules and actually legalizing …

Reinforcing “no gambling” provisions of a bail agreement that were previously established, U.S. Magistrate Judge Bill Hoffman has denied a request by accused illegal-gambling-business defendants Paul and Darren Phua to be allowed to play poker at Las …

If you've read Jared Tendler's book The Mental Game of Poker, you'll know that he talks about the four stages of learning and the concept my student asked me about has been in my unconscious competence stage for a long time. He asked me, “How do you …

I asked Head of Online Poker at WSOP.com Bill Rini about the potential for duplicate players, to which he responded, “In reviewing data with 888 we both felt that there was more than enough uniqueness between our player bases that this was a win all …