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The Celebrity Poker Challenge was organized by Antonio Villard's Chief Operating Officer (COO) Tristan McMurphy, who said: “Our goal is not just give our e-cigars to the celebrities in attendance, but rather to do something unique that is fun and …

Ed Miller Most players don't bluff often enough. Part of the problem is that bluffing consistently requires a certain leap of faith that can be hard to muster. It can be especially hard to muster if you've been enduring a bad run. But another part of …

"I'm not here to play perfectly," is how one player in my regular home game described what our semi-weekly poker gathering means to him, "I just want to get out of the house, have a little fun, and play cards." During the Poker Boom players such as my …

The third and final Day 1 flight for the World Poker Tour Legends of Poker Main Event was the largest yet with 222 entries. After ten levels the field was trimmed to 95 survivors with Tyler Cornell leading the field as the only player over the 200,000 …

I'm trying to develop a poker-tool and I'm having a little tought-problem. There are 1326 poker starting hands. I want to be able to identify each of them with a number between 0 and 1325. Then, when I have an input of f.e. 768, I want to be able to …

Full Tilt Poker may have two of the biggest names in the game as its official brand ambassadors, but they also happen to be two of the biggest losers in the online game with Gus Hansen currently showing a -$19,620,039 loss since May 2007, and Viktor …

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 August …

A Christchurch pub has lost its bid to keep operating poker machines after emails about its operation were leaked to Internal Affairs. The Gambling Commission upheld the cancellation of the Sideline Bar's licence to operate pokies over concerns about …

While Tony Korfman had modest career earnings of a little more than $350,000 on record, he gained most of his poker tournament playing fame by finishing in second place at the 2007 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Seniors' Event. Even without that finish, …

In a summer filled with important new books on poker, Molly Bloom — known to the tabloids as the "Poker Princess" — has written something of a blockbuster. It's called "Molly's Game: From Hollywood's Elite to Wall Street's Billionaire Boys Club, My …

Every single online poker room currently available in NJ is plagued by either missing features or numerous bugs and glitches that make the playing experience, at times, extremely unpleasant. Bringing in software that is quite near flawless will not …

Ultimate Poker Loses Majority Of Sponsored Pros Back in April, 2013, the USA's first regulated iPoker site Ultimate Poker opened with great fanfare and soon after announced the addition of 2012 Big One for One Drop winner Antonio Esfandiari as its …

Robert Tanita Crowned 2014 Arizona State Poker Champion The Arizona State Poker Championship was held at the Talking Stick Resort and Casino in Scottsdale, and its $1,100 buy-in main event attracted a huge field of 1,460 players to create a prize pool …

Head of police investigation in Strömstad, Tore Lomgård, said to the Swedish newspaper “Bohusläningen”: “It is quite obvious that the criminals knew the poker game was playing for money and they planned to rob it.” Norwegian police and border controls …

Richard Roeper is a well-known writer and film critic who has often expressed his love of poker and gambling through his writing. As the author of "Bet the House: How I Gambled Over a Grand a Day for 30 Days on Sports, Poker, and Games of Chance," it …

Local Chris Troianello shared these shots from last weeks Emerald Coast Poker Run with The Log. The Poker Run, a 21 year tradition, made stops at Shalimar Yacht Basin, North Light Yacht Club, Sandestin, and Fudpucker's among others, while raising …

California The possibility of online poker in the state of California may be delayed until 2015, but this has not stopped the discussions between officials, legislators and operators in the state. According to a recent report by PokerNews, Reggie Jones …

Variance sucks: When Daniel Colman won a poker tournament last month, he walked away from the table with $15 million. You'd expect him to be happy. He wasn't. He was angry about mathematical principles. As Tom Ley at Deadspin reported, a statement …