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It's a worrying attitude from the man in control of an online poker market that desperately needs to adopt liquidity sharing with other European nations in order to thrive. France chose to regulate and ring-fence online poker and online casino gambling …

The World Poker Tour has long been known for creating some of the largest and most prestigious poker tournaments around the globe, but in recent years the tour has focused efforts on creating more affordable buy-ins for the recreational player. In 2010 …

Poker chips are one product in the development phase. “I see great potential for digesters,” said Anne Schauer-Gimenez, Mango Materials' director of biological research, who earned her doctoral degree from Marquette University and her undergraduate …

Mornings are never fun. The best way to manage them – to get through them really – is to create a routine. For most people that means a shower, a commute, a coffee and spending the first 15 minutes of your day procrastinating before getting your …

(LINDSAY) A Lindsay man is about to be $139,318.10 richer after winning a Poker Lotto All-In draw last month with a ticket purchased at the Ultramar on Highway 35 north in Lindsay. Jeffrey Strybosch is an employee of an OLG retail location and …

A factor that might boost traffic would be if California lawmakers can eventually pass online poker legislation. The matter was looked at a bit more closely last week during an informal poker hearing before a government committee. While results of the …

If viewed as an one-off event designed to temporarily boost interest in NJ's online poker scene and possibility convert a few hold-outs, it performed admirably. But for those who believed the 8-day tournament series would do anything more than help …

A week ago TonyBet Poker announced the launch of the first Open Face Chinese Poker series in online poker history. On Monday, that history became a reality as the first event of the series, called “My First Trike” kicked off at 10 p.m. (UTC+3). The …

Jake Bazeley has quietly put together a really solid 12 months on the circuit. The 31-year-old tournament grinder made two final tables at the 2013 World Series of Poker and then final tabled the Heartland Poker Tour main event in St. Louis. He then …

A moratorium on new charity poker rooms reportedly is expected to be lifted, regardless of whether the Board's rules go into effect or the legislation passes and overrides it. Right now the state has around 30 of them, down more than 20 since 2011.

On Saturday, one of the most prestigious events on the tournament circuit concluded with the completion of the 2014 World Poker Tour World Championship. Every year, this event draws poker's elite, and this year numbers grew immensely, taking a turn for …

Bitcoin Poker Enterra, an online poker software provider, is in the midst of launching a new bitcoin gambling network. The site's features include an option to run poker rooms that allow for bitcoin deposits and withdrawals.

High-stakes poker player and Instagram celebrity Dan Bilzerian was recently doing a shoot for Hustler magazine and decide it would be cool to throw 19-year-old porn star Janice Griffith, who was a model in the shoot, off a roof and into a pool, TMZ …

“Starting your Internet business via our Bitcoin poker network, you get your own poker room with up to 12 poker game types, games with different limits, and tournaments.” Starostenkov also stated that users are not required to obtain a gaming license …

C4COP, along with the American Gaming Association and Poker Players Alliance, are working toward spreading online poker legislation across the U.S. They are waging a battle against the deep pockets of Sheldon Adelson and his Coalition to Stop Internet …

The Players Poker Championship (PPC) Poker Tour, which has tripled in size for Season 2, has added another event to their schedule. From July 29-August 3, 2014, the PPC is headed to Ocala Poker and Jai-Alai for the 2014 PPC Ocala Poker Summer …

Last weekend I covered the final two days of the World Poker Tour (WPT) Season XII World Championship at the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City. It was the first major poker tournament I had ever been to, much less covered as a journalist.

The judge reportedly said: “On the facts found, I do not consider that it can be said that Mr. Hakki had a sufficient organisation in his poker playing to make it amount to a trade (or a business), let alone a profession or a vocation.” Hakki, in his …