Martin Landau, who played Rounders‘ character Mike McDermott’s backer in the cult classic film, has died at the age of 89. According to his publicist Dick Guttman, Landau passed away […]
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Tennis superstar Roger Federer cemented his legacy as arguably the greatest men’s tennis player of all time by winning his eighth Wimbledon singles championship on Sunday. In defeating Marin Čilić in […]
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The World Series of Poker’s Circuit series is heading off on a round-the-world trip over the next 10 months, with stops in Argentina, France, Brazil, and the Eastern European country […]
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As the 2017 World Series of Poker begins to start breaking down to its final few tables, the air inside the Rio gets colder (literally) and more serious. At the […]
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At the end of Day Five of the 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event, 87 players were left with chips to fight for the championship, including a pair of […]
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The 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event began with 7,221 runners, and after Day 4 action on Sunday, just 297 players remained. Argentina’s Damian Salas is out in front. […]
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Rather than fight the government, DraftKings and FanDuel have called off plans for a merger between the two titans of the daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry. A statement jointly announced […]
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In addition to Day 3 of the $10,000 buy-in Main Event, the 2017 World Series of Poker (WSOP) offered its last starting flight for a gold bracelet event on Thursday. […]
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Former WSOP Main Event champion and City Center executive Bobby Baldwin took a tumble down two flights of stairs at Aria in Las Vegas last Friday, and was severely injured. According […]
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On Wednesday, 3,300 players returned for Day 2C of the 2017 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. After five levels of play, just 1,549 remained, with Artan Dedusha and […]
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Jonathan Little is a prolific writer on poker strategy who also coaches players, does TV commentary, and plays in big money tournaments. In Las Vegas for the World Series of […]
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With millions of dollars at stake in the WSOP Main Event, things can get a little tense. During Day 1B on Sunday, competitors Tony Bracy and Lazaro Hernandez got into […]
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The 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event continued on Tuesday with Day 2 action in both Flights A and B, which played out separately inside the Rio in Las […]
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Former CardsChat blogger Jeff Gross has signed on as an ambassador for PokerStars. The poker player announced the signing on Twitter with excitement. “Honored to be part of the team! […]
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Season XVI of the World Poker Tour will see a European Main Event return to television. From January 5-15, Germany’s Spielbank Casino will play host to the WPT European Championship, […]
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It’s official: the WSOP 2017 Main Event has 7,221 entries, the third-largest field in tournament history. Only 2006 and 2010 topped this year’s player participation. The champion will receive $8.15 […]
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With an estimated 1.3 billion people, China has been a market poker companies have eyed for years. The World Series of Poker announced on Monday that it has taken a […]
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Officials from the World Series of Poker have announced the finalists for its 2017 Hall of Fame inductions, and Phil Ivey stands out as a strong first-ballot contender. The nomination […]
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PokerStars is expanding its live tournament offerings by launching a US version of its low-stakes MEGASTACK series. (Emphasis theirs.) PokerStars NJ went live in New Jersey in March 2016, and […]
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In Sunday’s action at the 2017 World Series of Poker, Chris Ferguson battled heads-up for several hours while threatening to take over the Player of the Year lead. And Vanessa […]
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