Poker News

The Oakhurst Sierra Rotary Club's Fourth Annual Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament will be held at 6 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Oakhurst Community Center. The winner of the tournament will receive $500, a trophy, and bragging rights as this year's top …

CINCINNATI, Ohio — The World Series of Poker circuit will begin a 12-day run Thursday at the Horseshoe Casino in Cincinnati. As many as 8,000 players are expected to participate in one- to four-day tournaments, including the No-Limit Hold'em Main Event.

It's been an exciting week for poker players in Nevada. On Monday, the World Series of Poker announced that its real-money online poker operation will launch in the Silver State on Thursday, Sept. 19. More exciting news came on Tuesday when WSOP.com …

After Ultimate Poker, casinos in the United States rush also to develop their platforms of online poker. This week, enthusiasts of online poker of the State of Nevada are going to receive a new online poker room, after the legalization of online …

On Monday and Tuesday, the Garden City Group, Inc. (GCG), the company tasked with redistributing seized Full Tilt Poker funds, sent email notices to "all potentially eligible petitioners GCG identified utilizing data supplied by Full Tilt Poker." The …

There was a time when online poker sites were handing out sponsorship deals willy-nilly, as if they were as trivial as the latest edition of the Argos catalogue. Then Black Friday came along and put an end to all of that nonsense and although IveyPoker …

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — (PRESS RELEASE) — While still in the official soft launch phase of Full Flush Poker (FFP), growing player support has urged the new online poker site to up the ante yet again for the second time in as many weeks, adding more …

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The World Poker Tour made a major announcement during Day 2 of the WPT Borgata Poker Open on Tuesday. Starting this season (Season XII), the prestigious $25,000 buy-in World Poker Tour World Championship will take place outside of the Bellagio in …

The 2013 World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open Main Event continued on Monday as 813 players took to the felt on Day 1b, bringing the total number of entrants up to 1,189. That created a prize pool of $3,805,989, of which $825,099 will be awarded to the …

How long has the Penn Poker Club been around? Has the activity been consistent over the years? Yeah well the Poker Club was co-founded when I was a freshman. It's been around a while. It has gone through its up and downs. You can think about it as …

On Monday, the World Series of Poker held a conference call to preview Caesars Interactive Entertainment's (CIE) first foray into regulated online poker in the United States with the launch of WSOP.com in Nevada. You can view the recap of that …

Poker Clinic: Three-betting light in Pot-Limit Omaha. Q: What do you think of three-betting light in Pot-Limit Omaha? By Marbella Slim/ Published 16th September 2013. three-petting, pot limit omaha, poker, bluff Three-betting is not always the most …

The Commission has set out draft changes to the Licence Conditions and Codes of Practice (LCCP) (53-page / 419KB PDF) that gambling operators regulated in Great Britain must adhere to in order to conduct business. As part of those proposals, the …

Barriere Poker, the site operated by the LB Poker subsidiary co-owned by Groupe Lucien Barriere and Française des Jeux, is to shut down its French-facing offering, blaming the closure on the continuing struggles of the country's online poker market.

Caesars Entertainment Corp., the largest owner of casinos in the U.S., will offer real-money online poker in Nevada starting Thursday, becoming the second operator to do so since the state legalized web gambling in February. The game will be marketed …

Poker Clinic: Do the stop and go instead. YOU don't have to shove all-in when you are getting short-stacked in a tournament and need chips. You can do the stop-and-go instead. By Marbella Slim/ Published 16th September 2013. poker, poker clinic.

It appears that the day has finally come where players from the U.S. who are waiting for funds from Full Tilt Poker will be contacted by the Garden City Group, the company that is handling reimbursements from the beleaguered poker site.