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Did you play poker on the set? Were you even on the set? I'm not normally on the set. I'm a post-production person, so once they shoot everything I go to work and get involved. I haven't actually played as much poker over the last year and a half as I …

Vanessa Selbst poses with the bracelet she won in the $25,000 buy-in mixed-max no-limit hold'em tournament at the 2014 World Series of Poker. By Case Keefer (contact). Published Friday, May 30, 2014 | 5:50 p.m.. Updated Friday, May 30, 2014 | 10:47 …

New California Online Poker Bill Likely Ready Next Week An online poker bill written and backed by powerful California tribal coalitions may be introduced to the state legislature next week. Coalitions headed by the San Manuel Band of Serrano Mission …

Equity Poker Network regulated US markets. The Equity Poker Network makes the decision to respect the newly regulated jurisdictions, as a few other sites have as well; will the other big hitters in the offshore US market follow suit? (Image …

Jean-Robert-Bellande-One-Drop-2014 When the subject of poker legalization is brought up poker advocates should avoid turning to the seemingly ironclad argument that poker is a game of skill. As foolish as we find the argument (of course poker is a game …

Already the highest earning female tournament player but some margin, Selbst has now also taken the lead in yet another category: World Series of Poker gold bracelets. The 29-year-old pro topped a field of 131 players in the 2014 WSOP $25,000 buy-in …

In late March I attended the World Poker Tour's Canadian Spring Championship at the Playground Poker Club in Kahnawake, Quebec, just outside of Montreal. The moment I got off the plane, I realized that Canadians have loose definition of “spring”; it …

“In the next few weeks I intend to introduce Senate Bill 1386, legislation that would authorize Interactive Gaming in the form of online poker,” Erickson wrote in a co-sponsorship memoranda released yesterday. “A recent study from the Legislative …

The rules from the Michigan Gaming Control Board put greater restrictions on games such as poker and blackjack that charities operate in bars around the state as a way of raising money. One of the biggest changes would restrict operations at any …

An insane poker hand played just yesterday at the PokerStars Canada Cup $3,300 main event at the Playground Poker Club in Kahnawake, Quebec has the poker world buzzing. It went down when the action was four-handed at the final table. Robert Notkin …

The 2014 World Series of Poker kicked off with the traditional $5,000 casino employees event, which drew 876 players and created a total prize pool of $394,200. After three days of play, Roland Reparejo, a 55-year-old, semi-retired poker dealer …

The first open bracelet event of the 2014 World Series of Poker will awarded on Friday, May 30th to either Vanessa Selbst or Jason Mo. A total of 131 players posted the $25,000 buy-in in the mixed-max no-limit hold'em event, but now only these two …

Shannon Shorr With over $5.4 million in live tournament earnings to date and long regarded as one of the best players to fall short of a World Series of Poker bracelet, Alabama-native Shannon Shorr was recently honored for being among the top ten …

Starting on June 5, 2014, the WPT will make 20 stops across four continents in less than seven months, giving a chance to every poker professional and amateur alike to compete at a high level and show off his or her reading skills. Coming off a very …

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 …

An appeals court ruled on the situation Tuesday, as Magic City Casino's parent company, West Flagler Associates, is eligible to obtain a summer gaming permit that would lead to poker tables. “Because of a loophole in state law, West Flagler is required …

As US online poker players watch the feds, regulators, and legislators duke it out in the Battle of the Online Gaming Wars, a new twist has come in the form of one of the first unregulated Internet gambling operators making a major move on its US presence.

Another round of Full Tilt Poker repayments is scheduled for mid-June, the Garden City Group announced on its website on Wednesday. “GCG has been informed that the Department of Justice Asset Forfeiture and Money Laundering Section has approved a …