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The poker pro from Yonkers, N.Y. has been grinding the live circuit all over the Northeast for the past year, spending most of his time in Atlantic City and Pennsylvania. After legal online poker launched in New Jersey last month, he made the short …

YOU'RE playing a $0.50-$1.00 Pot-Limit Omaha game and get dealt Ace-Two of Hearts-Nine of Diamonds-Nine of Spades in middle position. By Marbella Slim/ Published 15th December 2013. poker, gambling, poker hand, poker tournament, wpt, world …

Day 1B of Card Player Poker Tour Palm Beach Kennel Club is in the books and a new chipleader has emerged in Luke Brereton, who will return as the overall chipleader on Day 2 with a massive stack of 447,900. The second day one of the $1,100 no-limit …

Molly Bloom, dubbed the "Poker Princess' for hosting games in which Hollywood celebrities and Wall Street hotshots played high-stakes poker, agreed to plead guilty in order to receive a lesser sentence. Bloom was charged with operating an illegal …

The Queensland Government has increased the value of notes that can be fed into poker machines in the state. For the past 12 years electronic machines in pubs, clubs and casinos were restricted to accept nothing bigger than a $20 bill. Under changes …

As their rivals, the European Poker Tour, conduct Day 3 of their Main Event in Prague, the World Poker Tour begin Day 1A of their own 3,300 buy-in Main Event today at the Card Casino Prague. By Marbella Slim/ Published 15th December 2013. poker …

In September, high-stakes poker pro Jens Kyllonen told a disturbing story concerning the security of his laptop while staying at the Hotel Arts and playing in the EPT Barcelona main event. According to the Finnish pro, he went back to his hotel room …

New Jersey online poker was barely two weeks old when its first highly improbable storyline emerged. On December 1st, 2013, the inaugural edition of NJ's largest Sunday tournament – the Party Poker NJ $50k Guaranteed – was won by Mike “MikeyCasino” …

Rafael Nadal showed he was not tired of dethroning world number one players when he saw off Daniel Negreanu to win a charity poker tournament in Prague on Thursday, according to reports. According to Sport24, the 100,000-euro tournament was the …

Day 1A of the Card Player Poker Tour $1,100 no-limit hold'em $250,000 guaranteed main event kicked off at 12pm EST at the South Florida card room and race track. Cards were quickly in the air as multiple pros filtered in alongside the regulars and …

"Poker Princess" Molly Bloom pled guilty on Thursday to charges of running illegal high-stakes poker games for Hollywood stars and Wall Street millionaires at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. Bloom was among the 34 people indicted on illegal gambling …

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 …