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Legislation to license and regulate Internet poker in Mississippi met another quick death when it failed to advance through the committee level by Tuesday's deadline. Mississippi State Rep. Bobby Moak knew when he inserted the bill last month that it …

The 2015 Aussie Millions Poker Championship wrapped-up over the weekend, and for the second straight year, poker superstar Phil Ivey (GPI No. 526) will be leaving Melbourne richer than when he arrived. One year after taking home over $3.5M, Ivey was …

All the members of a family of four have quit their jobs to play poker at the professional level. Matthew and Michelle Shiels and their sons Brandon and Richard are now highly skilled at playing poker as they spend a lot of time playing at Edington in …

Over the years of poker's growing interest and following, poker professionals have added their “two cents” on how to properly manage your bankroll. Although these poker pros were referring to actual real money bankrolls we feel there are fundamental …

It was one of the biggest mysteries of Season 5 of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, maybe even of the series overall. What was up with Kim Richards on the night of Eileen Davidson's poker night? Her bizarre behavior toward Lisa Rinna on the way to …

Poker is a notoriously tricky game to master because of the lack of reliable feedback on the quality of your decisions. It's very possible — common even — to make good decisions and nevertheless lose a big pot. I'm not talking only about bad beats …

Autorité de régulation des jeux en ligne (ARJEL), France's independent online gaming regulator, reported a €17.3 million decline in the country's regulated online poker revenues in the fourth quarter of 2014 when compared to the third quarter of the …

In an age when the Chris Moneymakers of this world seem to be losing traction as the more experienced pros re-establish their poker tournament prowess, a virtually unknown amateur, Jamie Geffin (aka PitBully01), a 23-year-old portfolio manager from …

The 2015 edition of the iGB Affiliate Awards took place on Sunday, Feb. 1, and PokerNews was awarded the title of Best Affiliate in Poker for the third consecutive year. Held at Chelsea Football Club's Stamford Bridge, London, during the prestigious …

The next few months of poker in North Florida are loaded with guaranteed prize pools. To know the history of NASCAR is to know the history of Daytona Beach. To say the sport has had an effect on the community would be an understatement. The ties …

While it is true that there are a number of fantastic mobile poker apps available to players, it is equally true that mobile poker as a whole is still in its developmental phase and the software manufacturers of such apps are only now beginning to …

Although one may think that the past eight editions of the European Poker Tour in Deauville taught us everything there is to know about this cold spot of Normandy, the first European leg of the circuit in 2015 has already give us several interesting …

It's here! This morning Caesars Entertainment released the official schedule of events for the 2015 Annual World Series of Poker beginning Wednesday, May 27 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The schedule for this 46th running of the …

The whole situation reminded me of one of the simplest but most powerful truths about poker I've ever learned — one which seems obvious once it's pointed out, but which you probably have not thought of on your own. It's about reciprocality. My eyes …

It has been 3 months since Gus Hansen parted ways with Full Tilt, and even by the Danish pro's reckoning his sponsorship deal ending with the poker room probably came at the right time to give him “some breathing space.” After all, the 40 year-old pro …

Archbishop's 2015 Poker Run: Archbishop Thomas Wenski puts on his biking gear as he and members of the motorcycling community participate in 2015 Archbishop's Motorcycle Poker Run on Sunday, Feb. 1, starting at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary-St.

There's still more than €75,000 to be won in total and you can join in by playing any type of poker: on the cash tables, in scheduled tournaments and in Sit & Gos. An iPad mini and many cash rewards are on offer in each of Poker at bet365's daily €2 …

In 2006, poker Hall of Famer Mike Sexton kindled a public relations frenzy when he challenged socialite Paris Hilton to a heads-up match on partypoker. Sexton offered Hilton a chance to win back the Bentley Continental GT she had reportedly lost in a …