At the height of its lobbying push back in 2007, the Poker Players Alliance (PPA) spent in the $2 million range annually to fight for online poker in the US. […]
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We’re two months into 2018, and online poker’s online cash game race is heating up. Switzerland’s Linus “LLinusLLove” Loeliger, who finished as the biggest February online poker winner, currently sits […]
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Poker tournaments are so unpredictable. In a 493-player field that included many top pros, an unknown local, Dennis Blieden, took down the $10,000 buy-in 2018 WPT LA Poker Classic at Commerce […]
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The PokerStars Turbo Series is in full swing, and on Wednesday night the entire roster of Team Online, including Jaime Staples and Jeff Gross, was in action for the PokerStars […]
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The big name pros have all been eliminated from the $10,000 buy-in WPT LAPC at Commerce Casino in Los Angeles, but the final table has plenty of talent, including chip […]
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The WSOP Circuit event at the Rio wrapped up Tuesday in a big way. Kevin Iacofano got his long-awaited tournament win after playing poker for more than a decade, while […]
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Phil Hellmuth was up to his usual bratty self on Day Four at the $10,000 buy-in WPT LA Poker Classic at Commerce Casino on Tuesday. Despite looking like he might […]
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Adam Pliska will helm the World Poker Tour ship through at least 2022. Since 2009, Pliska has served as CEO of the WPT, and he’s been granted a four-year extension […]
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The online poker industry isn’t booming like it was when the Scheinberg family ran PokerStars. So now the online poker site’s parent company, The Stars Group, isn’t putting all its […]
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Ellen DeGeneres: actress, television host, LGBT activist, philanthropist, and … cantankerous host of a Hollywood high-stakes underground poker game? Probably not. But celebrity gossip website Radar Online reports that the […]
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Day 3 of the WPT LAPC, a tournament that began with 493 players, saw the field whittled down to the final 31 with Jeremy White and his stack of 1,552,000 […]
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Over the weekend, the Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) wrapped up its first stop of Season 9 at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, Minnesota. The MSPT Canterbury Park proved to be the […]
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PokerStars has crowned its first casino millionaire of 2018 after a Norwegian player hit the top payout on the Genie Jackpots slot game. Playing for a total of $10 per […]
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Poker pro Jake Cody has taken the word gamble to a new level after putting his entire tournament win on a single roulette bet. Following the conclusion of the £2,220 […]
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Save your date from hell stories, Beth Shak has you beat. The reality-star poker player and shoe addict claims she went on a blind date with lawyer Mark Krum, who […]
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Ever wondered what it’s like to be a high-stakes poker player? Poker Central has announced it will partner with Believe Entertainment to air a new high-roller lifestyle show called Super […]
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Unregulated US online poker site Jao Poker has caused a stir after going offline and locking up player funds without any prior warning. Trouble for the Cambodian-based poker site started […]
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At the 2018 American Poker Awards in Los Angeles, Andrew Neeme scooped two trophies and Cary Katz sparked some debate. But was anyone even watching? From inside a small, but […]
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Of the dozen ring events being offered at the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, just over half are in […]
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Rush Street Productions, creators of Poker Night in America, has announced that it will introduce its new live celebrity-centric television show, Poker Night LIVE, on CBS Sports Network beginning March […]
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