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Suppose you're playing the daily Razz 100 GTD Freezeout on BetVictor Poker; you've raised on third street and now you are heads-up with one other player. By Marbella Slim/ Published 30th December 2013. poker, gambling, poker hand, poker tournament, …

While seven of the 12 licensed casinos in Atlantic City are offering online poker, two have been dominating the market in the first full month of business. According to PokerScout.com, partypoker owns more than 50% of the market share, averaging 240 …

WPT Poker magazine have teamed up with Winamax to offer readers an exclusive satellite tournament in which one €150 seat in the Winamax Series Million Event and an additional €380 worth of tournament tickets will be up for grabs. The €2 buy-in …

A recent article at the site Instash.com has been getting a lot of attention from the poker community on social media –a lot more than it deserves anyway. The article was obviously meant to be entertaining, and “Hot Poker Chicks” headlines generally …

The latest polling from Reason-Rupe shows that most Americans are not opposed to the regulation of online poker. Reason-Rupe conducted a survey of more than 1,000 Americans on various topics including whether the government should allow or ban …

New Jersey's third week in iGaming proved to be quite eventful including developments, technology issues, and a great rise in new players. Despite these headlines, there was a nominal fluctuation in poker traffic for the last week with NJ. PartyPoker …

Since that dark day, the poker industry has fought a steeper uphill battle than ever before to bring the game back to the U.S. In 2011, state and federal bills came and went. The same happened in 2012, even after the Department of Justice changed its …

With your eyes fixed on scoring a big prize you've been focusing on winning seats in large tournaments via online satellites. And here you are, on plan, sitting in the latter stages of a big guarantee No-Limit Hold'em tourney with the bubble fast …

For pro-poker advocates in the US, 2013 will be remembered as the year online poker finally won. And while the bitter taste left by the crippling defeats of 2006 and 2011 still lingers, online poker players can take solace in the fact that the online …

MPN has dropped to 12th place in PokerScout's global poker rankings, leaving third place iPoker as the only poker network within the top ten. Despite having the ability to increase liquidity by pooling players from any number of skins, the popularity …

Poker is a growing game in Latin America, if we consider the notoriety that the poker tournament Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) has built up within its six years of existence. The president of the LAPT, David Carrion, presented officially during last …

The total number of accounts created at New Jersey's regulated online poker sites and casinos stands at 126,231, according to information provided by the NJ Division of Gaming Enforcement. That total represents an increase of 16,285 accounts over the …

For pro-poker advocates in the US, 2013 will be remembered as the year online poker finally won. And while the bitter taste left by the crippling defeats of 2006 and 2011 still lingers, online poker players can take solace in the fact that the online …

The ranking of the top ten online poker rooms and networks was jostled a bit last week, with re-positioning occurring near the bottom of the industry's leading poker sites. MPN was booted out of the top ten, now finding itself in 12th place globally …

Preflop, finale table, six handed, with the blinds at 20,000 and 40,000 and a 5,000 ante, Smith raised to 90,000 from the button, and Serock went all-in from the big blind. Analysis. Serock realized his opponent on the button was the chip leader …

LAS VEGAS — (PRESS RELEASE) — Save the Date(s). The 45th running of the World Series of Poker – the longest-running, richest and most prestigious tournament series – begins on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas …

“I've always been a fan of the Player of the Year races, even Player of the Series which they had when I was much younger at events like the L.A. Poker Classic. Those were always very fun challenges for me, because they suit my goal-oriented mindset,” …

The yearend edition of This Week in Online Poker History has a bit of everything from early poker blogs to the poker boom's first rush of millionaires. We'll also take a look at a special milestone in the career of Tony G, talk a little “small ball …