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Johnny Knight The fourth stop of Season II of the Card Player Poker Tour kicked off at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa March 21 and will host a series of 31 tournaments through March 30 culminating with a $1,100 no-limit hold'em $125,000 guarantee main …

Luck just might have everything to do with it at Martin Resource Management Corporation's sixth annual Bet On It Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament. The tournament, scheduled to start at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 29, will be raising money for American Cancer …

Jonathan Little has made a huge impact on the tournament poker scene over the past eight years. With two World Poker Tour main event titles and more than $5.5 million in career live earnings, his abilities at the table have been demonstrated again and …

Tony “Lazer” Lazar of Plymouth, Minn., earned $48,263 when he won the Ante Up Poker Tour's Spring Poker Classic Main Event on March 16 at Running Aces Harness Park in Columbus, Minn. With the win, Lazar grabs the early lead for AUPT Player of the …

J.C. Tran has emerged victorious in the inaugural 2014 World Poker Tour Rolling Thunder $3,500 no-limit hold'em main event. Tran topped a field of 456 entries at the Thunder Valley Casino Resort just outside of his hometown of Sacramento to earn the …

A hugely positive note for online poker in New Jersey this weekend, as a special edition of the Sunday major at Party Poker / Borgata attracted a record-setting 786 players, easily surpassing the $100k guaranteed prize pool.

The Governor of Nevada, Brian Sandoval confirmed late last week that he had held informal discussions with governors of other states regarding the formation of interstate online poker compacts. Sandoval stressed, however, that the state is not …

Last year, an Illinois State bill was introduced that would have legalized online poker within the State. Despite having some early success in the State Senate, the Illinois online poker bill died on the floor of the Illinois House of Representatives …

It was one thing when a no-name poker player (Bill Byers) was willing to sign on to James Thackston's “I can prove collusion is possible in online poker” argument, but it's another thing entirely for a Poker Hall of Famer and fairly well-respected …

World Poker Store Inc. Announces Business Development in New Hampshire. Email; Printer Friendly; Share: facebook ↓ More. StumbleUpon; LinkedIn; Twitter; Fark; Reddit; del.icio.us; MySpace. smaller Text larger. World Poker Store Inc. Announces …

The longest running tournament in Europe and the second longest running tournament in the world, behind only the World Series of Poker, the Irish Open will crown its newest champion April 18-21 in Dublin, Ireland. There are two years unaccounted for in …

Preflop, final table, heads-up, with the blinds at 100,000 and 200,000 and a 25,000 ante, Lafaye called on the button, Moorman raised to 600,000, and Lafaye called. On the flop Moorman bet 525,000, Lafaye went all-in, and Moorman called.

It is now clear that the decision to start play the Eureka Main Event just a few days before the start of EPT in Vienna was a great success. Although the tour has only been in existence for a relatively short time (since 2011), the number of players it …

Online poker has been running in the state of New Jersey for less than four months, but within that short window David “Phatdaddy” Cheng has been able to separate himself as one of the most successful players so far. It's a return to form for Cheng …

Nevada and Delaware could launch their interstate online poker compact as early as this summer, Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval said on Friday during the iGaming North America conference in Las Vegas. The deal is part of the recently-signed Multi-State …

This art is off the wall. In fact, it's on plates, towels, vases, even blankets. Home-accessories designers have been incorporating images like the “Mona Lisa” and Jean-Michel Basquiat canvases into items that are just right for wedding gifts. A 1994 …

If you get mad when you get unlucky, you must accept that poker is a game where you will constantly get unlucky. I am shocked at the huge number of players who get angry when they get all-in with 70 percent equity and lose. It is as if they do not …

The next stop on the tour kicked off on Thursday and will be running through Sunday, March 30. That means there's still plenty of time to get in on the action. Located just about an hour from Baltimore and 70 minutes from the Washington, D.C. and …