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This holiday season, Switch Poker, the mobile poker room available worldwide to iPhone, iPad and Android users, will kick off the first of three promotions for their €1,000 XMAS Competition. Between Nov. 25 and Dec. 1, Switch Poker will hold a SPP Race …

The Coin Poker Network allows platform partners to benefit from shared Bitcoin-only player liquidity. Coingaming, which specialises in the provision of bitcoin crypto currency solutions for the igaming sector, says the offering is a direct result of …

“While online poker is still new in regulated environments and faces some challenges, we remain dedicated to delivering innovative products and are confident in the success of online poker in the Nevada market,” said Lawrence Vaughan, co-founder of …

n the past several years online poker has become more popular especially with the televised poker events such as Celebrity Poker. It is convenient to play poker online from home. There have been many new sites added and with so many choices it can be …

Most people are familiar with the concepts of “leveled” thinking in poker. The level of thinking you are on represents the amount of strategizing and counter-strategizing going on between you and your opponents. As a quick summary of the concept, the …

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 November …

Buying securities in the secondary market is a bit like playing poker. Successful value investors look for opportunities where the quoted price of a security for sale differs materially from their unique assessment of intrinsic value. Using time as an …

He was quiet for most of the tournament, but as Jesse McEuen accumulated chips he found himself talking more to his opponents. "I wanted to get in their heads a bit," McEuen said after emerging as the winner of the Hollywood Poker Open Season 3 …

Former United States Rear Admiral Timothy M Giardina has denied allegations of creating and knowingly using counterfeit gambling chips at a poker table at the Horseshoe Casino in Council Bluffs in Iowa in June 2013. According to The Guardian, Giardina …

Headlined by 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event third-place finisher and MCOP ambassador Jorryt van Hoof, this year's MCOP Main Event will take place Nov. 25-28. Van Hoof will be joined by several other top players as they battle it out at Holland …

What would land most in prison for years resulted in a simple demotion this summer for a former U.S. nuclear weapons commander. New details in the case leave little doubt that he did in fact counterfeit the poker chips and used them at an Iowa casino, …

However, 13 tribes, led by the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians, favored an online poker bill that contained a “bad actor clause.” The language sidelines an Internet wagering company that accepted bets from American players after October 2006, when the …

The first regional stop for Season 3 of the Hollywood Poker Open took place Saturday and 207 entrants turned out at the Hollywood Casino in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, for the largest Regional Main Event prize pool in HPO history. It also set a record for …

Heather Reese, an optometrist from Gulf Breeze, Fla., got lucky at all the right times, especially when it was four-handed, to work herself into a position to be included in a four-way deal that ended the $250 buy-in event at Pensacola Greyhound Track …

New Jersey's biggest winners over the weekend came in a two-way chop in the partypoker NJ/BorgataPoker.com $50,000 Guarantee, with "Heres_Starks" winning $9,000 and "RCM77" taking home $8,000. New Jersey poker player "treeetop" rounded out the …

The guest list reads like a who's who of Silicon Valley's true elites: from Yammer founder David Sacks, SurveyMonkey's Dave Goldberg and Inside.com's Jason Calacanis to professional athletes and poker players, including the World Series of Poker …

Real Gaming is offering Nevada players affected by the closure of Ultimate Poker a bonus offer called the Ultimate Match. Former players at Ultimate Poker that make a deposit at Real Gaming will receive a 100% match in bonus funds. The maximum bonus is …

Amaya's plan to turn PokerStars from the world's biggest online poker site into an all-around online gaming hub will enter its most delicate phase, as the company announced the launch of sports betting and casino games on a global scale. In a note sent …