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That's exactly what happened at the 2012 World Series of Poker in a hand between Gaelle Baumann, one of the few remaining females in the field at the time, and Hungarian Andras Koroknai. The two were playing in poker's most prestigious event, the …

A PokerNewsReport.com article has pointed out how regulation is killing the online poker industry all over the world. Traffic is steadily declining at most regulated sites because players are forced to get into a waiting list before they can play …

Regulated online poker in France continues to decline, according to a recently report released by the France's online gaming regulator ARJEL. ARJEL just announced its results from the second quarter and half year, and it isn't pretty. Quarterly cash …

Earlier this week we reported that the Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel in California was planning to launch its own online poker platform and offer real money gaming to residents of the Golden State. Now, the attorney representing the tribe, Martin Owens …

DE gambling Since launching online poker in the state of Delaware, operators have not seen great success. Poker revenues have struggled and according to the recent figures release by the Delaware Lottery, the state has seen the lowest revenues since …

Ivey announced that his poker-training website (Iveyleague.com) will sponsor the Canadian Poker Tour's Summer Showdown Series. The tour will make its stop at the Grey Eagle Resort & Casino from July 24 to Aug. 3. “We created Ivey League to give those …

All Switch Poker players are eligible for the competition, which will take place at €0.50/€1.00 and above heads-up tables. Simply collect the most big blinds during the challenge and collect €250 on Aug. 7th. Note that this is not a bonus paid by …

The seventh stop of Season II of the Card Player Poker Tour kicked off at Choctaw Casino Resort in Durant, Oklahoma July 17 and will host a series of 81 tournaments through August 4 culminating with a $1,500 no-limit hold'em $500,000 guarantee main …

He is the author of Treat Your Poker Like A Business and Don't Listen To Phil Hellmuth, available at cardoza.com. Schmidt's newest book, Poker In Practice: Critical Concepts, can be found at pokerinpractice.com. His many poker exploits have made him …

All tourney bubbles bring about drama and often some anxiety-producing decisions as well. Somewhat uniquely, the World Series of Poker Main Event features a couple of “bubbles” that never fail to be full of excitement — the one that bursts when …

“Having an amazing birthday with this wonderful lot, after 2 days at the Grand Canyon. Perfect. Thank you all!” Phil Hellmuth. “Walking around Delafield, Wis chilling out I Suddenly realized I haven't been home since May 24th! #TravelingMan …

The WSOP is vanishing in the poker world's rear view mirror as the tournament circuit just continues to charge forward. This week a number of big changes took place in the 2014 Card Player Player of the Year race, sponsored by CarbonPoker. Here is a …

While online poker revenues have been viewed as a disappointment by many, we believe it's also worth looking at in the context of the overall poker market. Notably, on a combined basis (land-based + online) poker revenues will be up in CY14 in both New …

The seventh stop of Season II of the Card Player Poker Tour kicked off at Choctaw Casino Resort in Durant, Oklahoma July 17 and will host a series of 81 tournaments through August 4 culminating with a $1,500 no-limit hold'em $500,000 guarantee main …

The group of card rooms, which include entities such as the Hustler Casino and Hollywood Park, penned a letter to California State Senator Lou Correa in the hopes of pursuing a revised online poker bill, similar to that described by a group of 13 …

A player must have played poker against acknowledged top competition; be a minimum of 40 years old at time of nomination; played for high stakes; played consistently well, gaining the respect of peers; stood the test of time; or, for non-players …

Long before poker regulation was discussed in the United States, cash-strapped European countries – Italy, France, and Spain – had ring-fenced their players, charged exorbitant amount to the poker companies to operate in their jurisdictions and …

Roughly one week ago, Luis Velador was eliminated in 10th place of the World Series of Poker Main Event by Mark Newhouse, forming the 2014 November Nine. Newhouse, who vaulted to third in chips with 26 million after his pocket fives held up against …