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The world's number one poker player — who humiliated himself by losing to Rafael Nadal in a live charity poker tourney — is crying beginner's luck … and now he wants a rematch ASAP, TMZ Sports has learned. We spoke with Daniel Nagreanu … who says …

On Thursday, the bwin World Poker Tour Prague Main Event continued as 63 players returned to the Card Casino Prague for Day 3. By the end of the day, just 21 players remained in contention for the title with Serbian pro Ognjen Sekularac leading the way.

Poker pro Viktor “Isildur1” Blom is ending a vicious year in a bad way — on a significant downswing. The Swede has lost more than $3 million since sometime in November. The year has truly been a perpetual roller coaster for him. He reached a high …

The World Series of Poker has announced the dates for the 2014 edition of the most popular poker series in the world. The 2014 WSOP – the 45th running of the event – will take place from May 27th to July 14th. It was announced on Friday that the 46th …

FOR those of you not celebrating the rebirth of the Sun with the neo-Druids at Stonehenge, the winter Solstice can be a great day to celebrate your poker achievements this year, or to dwell upon the potential rebirth of your poker game. By Marbella …

Before 2013, the name Pat Steele wasn't mentioned much in the poker world; however, thanks to a stellar performance by the family man from Chelsea, Michigan, it's now found its place in poker history. That's because Steele, who is married with three …

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — If poker wasn't already enough of a gamble, players are increasingly placing bets with the most speculative currency of them all: bitcoin. Poker websites have started accepting bitcoin from U.S. players to skirt federal …

A new poll has found the legalization of web poker to be a favorable idea among Americans. The question Reason.com asked was: “Do you think the government should prohibit people from gambling in online poker games, or should the government allow …

New York, NY — (SBWIRE) — 12/20/2013 — Gagachips has been a major seller of Facebook Poker chips for quite a few years since it got started back in 2009. Over the past few years, the site has taken thousands of players to high stake tables in …

Few of us will ever experience the extreme pressure of playing in front of the ESPN cameras on the bubble of the Main Event final table. Ten remain, nine will return to play for millions months later, and one will leave with half a million dollars to …

The World Poker Tour's inaugural event on Korean soil has come to a close! The WPT Korea at Ramada Plaza Jeju crowned its champion on Thursday as Masato Yokosawa conquered the final table of six to claim the $100,000 in first-place prize money.

Everyone has a chance to win a poker tournament, no matter the age or experience. 21-year-old Tokyo business manager, Masato Yokosawa showed that once more in the first ever World Poker Tour (WPT) main event held on the Asian continent. Yokosawa …

The full schedule is expected to be released sometime in January. Stay tuned to CardPlayer.com for more information. WSOP.com's real-money online poker offerings in New Jersey and Nevada will allow players in those states to win seats into WSOP events.

Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top 300 tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes into account a player's results over six half-year periods. The GPI also ranks the top performers of the year over two six …

Nevada's online poker market is almost forgotten now that New Jersey has launched its online gambling sites. Currently, Nevada has only two licensed online poker rooms—WSOP.com and Ultimate Poker, and as the market matures, the traffic to both sites …

It was an incredibly eventful week in the 2013 Card Player Player of the Year race, sponsored by Lock Poker, with a number of players making moves inside the top ten. Here is a look at the events that made the biggest impact on the overall standings …

Arthur M. Pfeiffer, a software developer and entrepreneur, has announced that he will soon develop an app that offers an entirely skill-based poker game. The president of Thwart Poker Inc., which is based in Palo Alto, Pfeiffer says that the game will …

These circular obstacles will inevitably tilt any poker players driving there today to take part in the super satellite or first session of the “PartyPoker WPT National UK: Milton Keynes” (http://tinyurl.com/ WPTNUK2)! This £200 inc. buy-in WPTN UK …