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What happens when you mix one part U.S. crackdown on online poker and one part anonymous virtual currency? You get SealsWithClubs, an online poker site based in Europe that deals strictly in Bitcoin and allows U.S. players to play. Even better, they …

Recently, one such player by the name of Jussi Palomäki conducted and published a study entitled New Perspectives on Emotional Processes and Decision Making in the Game of Poker — with Special Emphasis on the Tilting Phenomenon. Palomäki, whose …

Rafa looked dapper in his finely-tailored suit accessorized with his $690,000 Richard Mille watch, a far cry from the hoodies, ill-fitting polo shirts and sunglasses usually seen at poker events. The tennis star signed an endorsement deal with …

I've decided to have myself a little poker marathon next week. The details are simple: 100 hours of poker in 7 days. It's not totally insane and probably lots of people have done this before. I'm not taking bets against me completing it or anything …

The latest edition to the Card Player Poker Tour hall of champions will soon be named when the Card Player Poker Tour Palm Beach Kennel Club $1,100 no-limit $250,000 guarantee main event begins Friday, Dec. 13 at 12 pm EST. Going by the success of …

The current tennis world number one Rafael Nadal won a USD 137,000 charity event in which he beat World No.1 poker player Daniel Negreanu along with a host of other sporting legends. Agence-France Presse | Last updated on Friday, 13 December 2013 …

Registration is currently open for the second annual Jewish Poker Championships, a two-day tournament on Dec. 24 and 25 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. The buy-in for the no-limit, Texas Hold 'em tournament is only $550 per player. Oy, such a …

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 …

To learn from your mistakes, you must first be aware of them. Sadly, at the poker table, you seldom know it when you make a bad decision. Most blunders simply go unnoticed because they're rarely revealed as mistakes. It's easy to ignore a leak in your …

Page 1 of 1. NEW YORK (AP) — A former high-stakes poker game hostess pleaded guilty on Thursday to charges she helped run underground games for Wall Street financiers and celebrities in guest rooms at The Plaza hotel. Molly Bloom was among more …

Matt Matros It's hard to win at poker. Brutally hard. It's so hard, in fact, that approximately 75 percent of poker players lose (some studies say it's even higher). Last year, the federal government argued in court that because so few players win …

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Kyllönen was playing in the European Poker Tour event in Barcelona last September when he discovered that his laptop had gone missing from his hotel room. Since the laptop reappeared exactly where he had left it a short while later, he thought maybe …

Lehavot cashed in his first event since the World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table – where he finished in third place for $3.7 million. He played in a $5,180 preliminary event at the Bellagio in the Five Diamond World Poker Classic series and …

In addition to the money and the title Smith also earned 1,800 Card Player Player of the Year points, which moved him into 61st place in the overall POY standings. This was his first title and second final table of 2013, after having won six titles and …

Yesterday, TonyBet launched its new poker software, TonyBet Poker with an early Christmas present many poker players will love. The excitement and suspense has been building throughout the month about what this present could be with teasers being …

The series will be highlighted by the World Poker Tour Borgata Winter Poker Open Championship from Jan. 26-31. The tournament features three starting flights and a $3 million guaranteed prize pool. Earlier this year, Andy Hwang took down the 2013 World …

Snoqualmie Casino near Seattle, Wash., is giving away 10 Ante Up Poker Cruise packages through promotions starting in January and running through February. Players can earn entries into cruise drawings by making a flush or better in any live poker game …