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Just six hands after the elimination of Bruno Politano in eighth place in the 2014 World Series of Poker main event, 30-year-old Daniel Sindelar followed him to the rail in seventh place. Sindelar, a poker pro from Nebraska who now lives in Las Vegas …

Canseco's left middle finger apparently fell off while he was playing poker, according to multiple outlets, including SI.com. Canseco's finger was surgically reattached a few weeks ago after the ex-slugger shot himself accidentally while cleaning some …

new jersey flag Online poker has been up and running for almost a year now in the state of New Jersey and has seen major highs and major lows. Players have the opportunity to visit online poker sites in the state and take part in tournament and cash …

In a stunning turn of events for legalized online poker in the United States, Ultimate Gaming announced on Friday that they are ceasing operations in Nevada. The Las Vegas Review-Journal broke the story and reported that employees of the company were …

Poker pro Phil Ivey has been having an up-and-down month playing the nosebleeds on Full Tilt. The 10-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner won $368,000 yesterday, according to data from HighstakesDB. Over the last 30 days, Ivey is up $483,000 …

Ultimate Gaming, which last year became the first company to launch regulated online poker in the United States, announced Friday that it is ceasing operations in Nevada effective immediately. The company cited a challenging operating environment as …

Amaya, of course, owns and operates PokerStars, the world's largest online poker room. While online poker in California is not regulated or legal as of now, further unification from Native American tribes is seen as a very positive step in the right …

The 2015 Sky Poker UK Poker Championships are set to run at Dusk Till Dawn in February with the £500,000 guaranteed Main Event pencilled in for February 25 through March 1. Once again, the Main Event features a £1,000 buy-in and satellites to it are …

Check out Card Player Poker. It offers free, legal poker play, welcomes U.S. players, and just announced the iBink tournament series, where players can qualify to win Apple gift cards, an Apple TV, iPads and even a 13" Macbook Air. The way it works is …

Early this week, the 29-year-old finished ninth in the 2014 World Series of Poker main event just a year after finishing in the same spot at the 2013 November Nine final table. It was a feat that required incredible play, but what were the odds of back …

According to Deadline, Sorkin is reteaming with his Steve Jobs producer Mark Gordon on an adaptation of Molly Bloom's memoir "Molly's Game," which details how the author, a law student, ended up running an exclusive high-stakes Hollywood poker game, …

In the end, all that matters is how you finished and what you cashed for, but it's still interesting to analyze the stats behind how each player performed at the WSOP main event final table. There were 328 total hands played over about 18 hours. It was …

One of your first goals at the poker table should be to ensure that your opponents never know what you have. Even after the hand is over, it's generally better to keep the cards face down unless you have to show them. But during the hand you should …

“As has been the case in other jurisdictions, online poker revenues in Nevada have fallen far short of original projections,” Ultimate Gaming Chairman Tom Breitling said in the release. “Moreover, the state-by-state approach to online gaming has …

"As an immediate measure, we intend to implement a limit on the number of times a player can reserve a seat at a given table without playing," a representative from the poker room who claims to be "managing a project to review the seat scripting issues …

During the finale of the 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event final table on Tuesday, the WSOP announced Berlin, Germany, as the 2015 location for WSOP Europe. Germany will be the third country to host the festival after England played host from …

Season 3 of the Hollywood Poker Open (HPO) will feature eight stops, the first of which kicked off today at the Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg in Indiana. The stop features a dozen events but culminates on Saturday, Nov. 22 with a $1,115 HPO Regional …

The World Series of Poker Main Event recommenced at the Rio casino in Las Vegas this week, after a nearly four-month hiatus so ESPN could broadcast the finals almost live over two nights during the November sweeps. There was a 30-minute delay …