Most Recent

World Series of Poker main event on; $10 million prize
khon2.com

Hundreds of poker players with dreams of World Series of Poker glory have started a marathon toward poker's richest prize — a guaranteed $10 million payday and a place in history among the winners of the main event. The no-limit Texas Hold 'em main …

Save
Poker Pro Phil Ivey Claims Casino Cheating Innocence
www.compatiblepoker.com

Iconic poker pro, Phil Ivey has instructed his legal team to file a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought against him by the Borgata Atlantic City Casino, which claims that he cheated in separate baccarat gaming sessions in 2012. The casino contends that …

Save
From Rhyming to Grinding: “TheSaurus” Battles for Poker Success
www.bluff.com

That's because Morris, who began playing poker as a prop in California card rooms more than 15 years ago, has another identity. We're not talking about witness protection program stuff here though. Over the last 13 years Morris has become a legend in …

Save
Dealin' done for Kiwi poker player
www.stuff.co.nz

Nelson's Jan Suchanek came agonisingly close to becoming just the second Kiwi to win a World Series of Poker bracelet on Saturday. Suchanek finished runner-up in Event 63 of the 2014 WSOP in Las Vegas, earning himself $US94,618. He began the final …

Save
Dough.com: Multiply Your Poker Winnings with Options Trading
www.pokernews.com

Poker is a game of strategy. Players take risks, rely on odds and analyze probabilities and variances to increase their winnings. In the poker world, players make calculated risks based on the limited amount of information they have. The same …

Save
On poker: How 'Poker Brat' became famous
www.mercurynews.com

With 13 gold WSOP bracelets, he has three more than both Johnny Chan and Doyle Brunson, arguably the two most famous poker champions. Hellmuth has appeared on countless television shows, written a New York Times best-seller, and he even starred …

Save
Boat poker run to assist with stream projects
www.journalpioneer.com

John Lane, coordinator for the Cascumpec Bay Watershed Association and field supervisor Grace Fennessey map out a route for a boat poker run the association is planning for Sunday, July 20. Proceeds from the afternoon of boating fun will help the …

Save
Report: 43% of Spain's Online Poker Players Still Play on Non-Regulated Websites
www.pokernews.com

According to research completed by Spain's CODERE Foundation and the Institute of Policy and Governance of the Charles III University in Madrid, 43 percent of the country's online players play on illegal sites. The analysis of the Spanish gambling …

Save
Matt Grapenthien Wins World Series of Poker $10000 Stud Event
www.cardplayer.com

The final day of the $10,000 buy-in seven card stud event at the 2014 World Series of Poker began as a sweat for Phil Hellmuth, who was looking for his record 14th gold bracelet, but once the poker brat hit the rail, the tournament became all about a …

Save
Is Poker Good for a Casino?
www.pokernews.com

Peter Chi is an Assistant Professor of Statistics at California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) in San Luis Obispo, CA. While his professional interests lie mainly in biomedical research and genetics, he is an avid poker player and enjoys …

Save
Poker Hand of the Week: 7/3/14
www.cardplayer.com

Give us your opinion in the comments section below for your chance at winning a six-month Card Player magazine digital subscription. Ask any group of poker players how you played your hand and they'll come up with dozens of different opinions. That's …

Save
Charity Series of Poker Event At Planet Hollywood This Weekend
www.cardplayer.com

Want to play poker with a WSOP main event champions Chris Moneymaker, Ryan Riess, Greg Merson, and Carlos Mortensen and help support a great charity, the Three Square food bank? Many top poker pros will be in attendance July 6th for the first Charity …

Save
Mixed Games Expert Tommy Hang Speaks about His Poker Career
www.tightpoker.com

Tommy Hang, who has been playing poker professionally for over 10 years, played low-stakes poker till a bad beat jackpot gave his poker bankroll a boost. Now 34 years old, Hang resides at Seattle in Washington. Once he mustered the courage to play …

Save
Strassmann Found Dead in Slovenia, Chad Brown Dies Of Cancer
www.tightpoker.com

Shortly after the poker media reported the disappearance of German poker pro Johannes Strassmann in Slovenia, his body was discovered in a Slovenian river. The Slovenian authorities released an official statement, in which they confirmed that the …

Save
Get $25 Free at Full Tilt Poker
www.tightpoker.com

Full Tilt Poker is giving online poker players the opportunity to grab some free money—a $25 bonus, to be exact. This is possible because Full Tilt Poker enjoys a special relationship with PokerNews, a prominent poker news portal. To make things …

Save
888 Signs Sponsorship Deal With TV Show 'Poker Night in America'
www.onlinepoker.net

888 Signs Sponsorship Deal With TV Show 'Poker Night in America' Aside from the World Poker Tour and WSOP, poker shows in the USA have all but vanished since Black-Friday dried up interest from the TV networks. The country's nascent online poker …

Save
LIVING THE DREAM: Meet The American Poker Exiles Who Gamble All Day And …
www.businessinsider.com.au

The 28-year-old — “ancient for poker,” he says — is a new addition to the informal brotherhood of about 150 mostly young men, the majority American, who have flocked to this beach resort on the so-called Riviera Maya to make their fortunes at online …

Save
Jared Jaffee Wins World Series of Poker $1500 Mixed Max Event
www.cardplayer.com

The $1,500 no-limit hold'em mixed max event at the 2014 World Series of Poker drew a whopping 1,475 players, creating a total prize pool of $1,991,250. In the end, it was Brooklyn, New York pro Jared Jaffee who came away with the victory and the …

Save