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Onlinecasinoarchives.com reported on 26th December, 2013 stating that according to security experts, online poker players are increasingly coming under attack by hackers. Their theory is greatly supported by online poker player Jens Kyllonen who was …

Party Poker and Borgata will have to introduce better promotions and rewards for loyalty to encourage their customers to remain loyal to them. Currently, players at BorgataPoker.com are not happy about the fact they must collect 483 iRewards Points in …

PokerStars, the world's top online poker site, has so far failed to secure entry into both Nevada and New Jersey online gambling markets, but it will not give up on figuring out a way to re-enter the U.S. in 2014, according to a company blog post …

YOU'VE accumulated 33,000 in chips by the middle stages of the No-Limit Hold'em tournament. By Marbella Slim/ Published 5th January 2014. poker Take a free card here and re-evaluate on the turn [GETTY IMAGES]. The blinds are up to 800-1,600 and …

Poker pro Jason Mercier took to Twitter recently to see if anyone in the gambling community was up for a prop bet that involved abstaining from drinking for an entire year. Anyone want to do a no alcohol bet for 2014? Minimum 100k please. — Jason …

ENVIOUS No-Limit nutters will be grabbing up their poker player voodoo dolls and stabbing a few pins in the heads today. By Marbella Slim/ Published 5th January 2014. poker In 2013 this event drew 47 entrants, creating a prize pool of $5,724,180 [GETTY …

Niklas “ragen70” Heinecker went on an absurd heater during the fourth quarter of 2013 on Full Tilt Poker to end the calender year up around $6.3 million, which was tops in the online poker world, according to tracking data from HighstakesDB. By the way …

The $25,000 Poker Summit is the largest cash prize, free-to-play tournament structure testing players' skill as they play through each Summit Step. This tournament structure is a virtual pyramid of six-person sit-n-go tournaments that can be played …

Cyber War News reports that hacker @smitt3nz, a.k.a. "rubber," recently claimed to have breached the Web site for the World Poker Tour Amateur Poker League (WPTAPL) and published 175,333 e-mail addresses and plain text passwords online (h/t …

The final seven-figure score of the festival went to Team PokerStars Pro member Vanessa Selbst, who topped a field of 204 entries in the $25,500 no-limit hold'em high roller to earn more than $1.4 million, making her the highest earning female poker …

The Winter Holiday Break is almost over for the live poker professionals; they have only two days left until the New Year's first major tournament event. The PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) festival will start things off in what seems to be an …

Esteemed California gaming attorney I. Nelson Rose recently told The San Francisco Chronicle that since 2014 is an election year (there will be a battle for the governor's seat) online poker legalization likely won't happen within the next 12 months …

Be careful poker players. A card table sold at Wal-Mart is being recalled after reports of the item causing finger tip amputations and one full finger amputation. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission released a posting to its website on Thursday …

Beginning in February, Southwest Poker News will merge into Ante Up Magazine, one of PokerNews' established partners. The merger, announced by Ante Up Poker Media LLC and Arizona Poker News LLC on New Year's Eve, is expected to increase Ante …

Arthur Pfeiffer, a local software engineer who's lived in Palo Alto since 1968, created his own version of poker years ago but plans to launch an upgraded version next year called Texas Block 'Em. The new game is very similar to two other poker …

Global Poker Index declares Negreanu 'best poker player of the past decade' on live tournament circuit. Daniel Negreanu, a member of Team PokerStars Pro, has been recognised as the best poker player of the past decade by independent poker ranking …

Most people recognize me from my deep run in the 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event, where I finished 12th, good for lots more money than 13th and equal to 10th minus the heartache of bubbling the Final Table. Regardless of how recognizable you are …

The poker tournament World Series of Poker (WSOP) is indisputably the greatest global appointment of poker enthusiasts. For its 45th edition, the WSOP will take place for the ten successive times in the premises of the sumptuous Rio All-Suite Hotel …