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When Luana Mataki shows her 2-year-old son Ezra the fire poker that impaled his tongue, he points at his face and says "mouth". The brave Kaiapoi toddler has been unable to say much else since his freak accident in Hanmer Springs about 11.20am on …

"The Poker Depot has been a partner of Ante Up Magazine since almost day one, and we're excited to help promote its latest project, TRITON Poker Chip Company, through this year's Ante Up Poker Tour," said Scott Long who, with Christopher Cosenza, …

You are in for a lot of nostalgia this week, so brace yourself for a lot of “good ole days” and “simpler times” as we take a stroll through online poker's past. This week stories feature names like Dave “Devilfish” Ulliott, Chip Reese, and TJ Cloutier …

All three boys gained a better understanding of the daily challenges of disabled life, which is why they made it their mission to host an annual charity poker tournament for the Community Committee for Developmental Handicaps (CCDH), an organization …

A Hanmer Springs toddler, who impaled his tongue with a wrought iron poker, did not even cry during his flight to Christchurch Hospital. The handle end, which went through the middle of the two-year-old's tongue was about the size of a ball point pen.

And as we all know, scared poker is losing poker. If you have someone in your game who's so scared as to buy in short, he will simply not play correctly. Fear will move him off his game as surely as traffic will be the death of L.A. He'll fold when he …

Hollywood Casino Grantville Poker players of all levels from across the globe will have the opportunity to play alongside — or even beat — World Series of Poker champion Chris Moneymaker this spring. Penn National Gaming's second season of the …

Aaron Steury In an effort to provide valuable tools and tips that are relevant to even the smallest games, Card Player is pleased to bring you Poker Strategy For The Rest Of Us, which will focus on everyday situations that occur against the poker world …

Last week, the Poker Players Alliance announced that it had spoken with the federal government and found out that $82 million worth of repayments had been approved. The feds hired Garden City Group — the claims administrator in the Full Tilt Poker …

On Friday, one week after the Borgata Winter Poker Open $2 Million Guarantee was suspended because tournament officials found a large number of counterfeit chips, the alleged culprit was arrested at an undisclosed motel in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

In 2011, I was living in Madrid, where the EPT Grand Final took place, along with the Women's Event, of course. I wasn't able to qualify for the event, but I have a poker blog and was very active at that time. It happened that PokerStars was looking …

If approved, the bill would be a boon for online poker, potentially bringing millions of new players to New Jersey poker sites. As of Jan. 12, users had created 155,374 accounts with New Jersey gambling sites, though officials say many users have …

Reports from various players at online poker forum 2 + 2 indicate that the Merge Gaming Network is no longer allowing players from regulated states such as New Jersey and Delaware to log onto network skins that include Carbon Poker. A thread entitled …

The Poker Hand Critic is a new series by online pro “gutter23,” one of the top mid-stakes players in the game today. The Poker Hand Critic will break down a hand, street by street, offering up his analysis on all of the action. The following hand comes …

The grand final of the poker tournament France Poker Series of Deauville ended on Sunday with the victory of Niels Van Leeuwen. It was necessary to wait six hours to have a winner between the 8 last players, for a gain included between €21,000 and …

A senior citizen on a fixed income claims that a losing streak at horse racing and poker was the catalyst that caused him to rob a Florida bank with a loaded shotgun last week. John A. Dougherty, 73, disguised his face by wearing black underwear when …

In this Card Player weekly feature we look to provide our readers with a guide to some of the biggest poker events taking place in their area for the upcoming week. Check out all the tournament action set to go down in your own backyard from January 27 …

Maryland Live! Casino announced it's first-ever $1 Million Live Poker Classic tournament series, which is set to take place from March 10-14, 2014. Maryland Live! opened in 2012 at the Arundel Mills Mall, halfway between Baltimore and Washington.