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After scouring the Internet I have come up with quite the eclectic mix of stories for this week's installment of This Week in Online Poker History. Below you'll find a little bit of everything from a pre-boom online poker grinder who is now “off the …

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 February …

Late last week, the Garden City Group, the firm responsible for overseeing the repayment of money owed to Full Tilt Poker players in the U.S., posted two new announcements on its website regarding the remission process. The GCG announced last month …

Viktor Blom is not alone anymore! Ben Tollerene has just joined the 2014 million-dollar online profit poker club and is ready for more in February. According to HighStakesDB, Tollerene who plays on Full Tilt under the nickname “Bttech86” won $1,444,718 …

This February, Carbon Poker players can win their share of over $25,000 with the Freeroll Fury promotion. Players simply have to opt-in to the Carbon Poker admin to receive their free entry into one of 28 daily $1,000 freerolls. If you'd like to earn …

Tabcorp is suing for almost $700 million plus interest, claiming it was entitled to a payment when its licences for poker machines expired in 2012. The Tatts Group is seeking around $500 million. Tatts and Tabcorp held a duopoly to operate 27,000 …

… 2014 06:15 PST@WiltOnTilt · Tweet. Bad math. While the Full Tilt Poker remission process is wrapping up tidily for many players, a new development threatens to unfairly deny hundreds, if not thousands, of players a substantial part of their FTP …

On Wall Street, many of the biggest traders and fund managers love playing poker. And they're good at it, too. Pro poker player Phil Hellmuth, who has won thirteen bracelets at the World Series of Poker, explained that there are a lot similarities …

Anthony Merulla topped a gigantic field of 1,229 entrants in the 2014 World Poker Tour Borgata Winter Poker Open $3,500 no-limit hold'em main event, earning $842,379 and 1,440 Card Player Player of the Year points for the win. As a result the 39-year …

There aren't many poker tournaments in the world that garner the excitement of the Aussie Millions Main Event. It's quite simply one of the biggest events in the world and has been for a long time and it looks like it's going to be bigger than ever in …

Adelaide's Jeff Rossiter made $4 million playing poker tournaments last year, yet outside the cards clique he's kept a low profile until BRW caught up with him at Melbourne's 'Aussie Millions' event last week. The 24 year-old Rossiter won $3.2 million …

The Garden City Group (GCG) has issued three important updates to the Full Tilt Poker remissions process that impact thousands of players. The official site for Full Tilt remissions information, FullTiltPokerClaims.com, recently added critical …

Sotirios Koutoupas has emerged victorious in the 2014 European Poker Tour Deauville €5,300 no-limit hold'em main event, taking home the €614,000 ($839,670) first-place prize and earning 1,680 Card Player Player of the Year points, which catapulted him …

Talking to countless energy executives in recent years, I can vividly recall conversations with various senior leaders of major energy companies who adamantly told me the price of natural gas would remain depressed for years to come. Ever a 'glass half …

Reports coming out of Delaware show that it is slow going for the state's new online poker regime. Officials have said that during Delaware's first two months of regulated online poker laws, the state managed to generate only $253,000. These initial …

So many propositions to bet on the Super Bowl! I'm amazed that there are literally hundreds of prop bets available at Las Vegas sportsbooks. Since I don't follow football during the regular season, it would be crazy to bet now, right? Wrong! I managed …

Jackie Glazier It's only been a little more than three years since Australia's Jackie Glazier became a professional poker player, but during that time she has already grown from a local low-stakes grinder into a staple of the international circuit and …

Submit. TIGNISH — Twenty-four years after their son died of complications from kidney disease, Don and Ruby Gaudet of Tignish continue to hold an annual poker run in aid of the Kidney Foundation. Don and Ruby Gaudet are eager to pass on their love of …