This past weekend, the Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) hosted its first-ever $350 Regional Event held at Grand Falls Casino, located just outside Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The tournament drew 426 […]
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Addressing concerns about the slow pace of play in some tournaments, just days after Daniel Negreanu voiced his complaints in a blog post about excessive tanking, the World Series of […]
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Former Amaya Inc. CEO David Baazov has some more explaining to do. Already facing what is considered the biggest insider trading scandal in Canadian history, the businessman now could have […]
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Mike Cordell, who last summer won a World Series of Poker gold bracelet in Event #10: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Six-Handed, came out on top of a 449-entry field to win […]
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At age 83, Doyle Brunson is still racking up awards. Last Monday, the poker legend was inducted into the Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame, a Texas organization that honors […]
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Competitive eaters, place your bets. In a proposition wager that some might find hard to digest, poker pro Mike Noori and tournament director Matt Savage have agreed to see just […]
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The first professional poker tournament league in India, the Poker Sports League, has just completed its inaugural draft. With new PSL’s first event ready to take place later this month, […]
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Daniel Negreanu has just released his plans for the 2017 World Series of Poker schedule and, aside from preparing to spend nearly $400,000 on buy-ins, he says he intends to […]
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Between global warming, artificial intelligence, and the not-so-long odds of being hit by an asteroid, Stephen Hawking believes we are doomed. The renowned theoretical physicist previously claimed humankind had about […]
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Phil Ivey has been noticeably absent from the tournament poker scene for the past few years. He’s been busy, reportedly, playing nosebleed stakes in Macau, competing against some of the […]
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PKR has been forced to shut down its online poker operation after running into financial difficulties, according a message on the site’s homepage. The extent of PKR’s money troubles at […]
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Filipino pro Mike Takayama won the Main Event of the 2017 Asian Poker Tour Championships Philippines on Thursday at the Resorts World Casino in Manila. He scored a $105,530 payday […]
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MGM Resorts International is ready to wade into online gambling waters in New Jersey. No launch date has been set, but the Las Vegas-based casino giant said its “playMGM” online […]
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The 2017 PokerStars Championship Monte Carlo is slated to wrap up this weekend. The slew of winners so far include Bryn Kenney in the €100K Super High Roller and Adrian Mateos […]
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Federal authorities have accused the owner of a used car dealership in Beaumont, Texas, of running a multimillion-dollar illegal sports betting enterprise. Attorneys for the IRS and Department of Homeland […]
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Todd Brunson and Max Pescatori are more than just poker players. The WSOP bracelet winners are now business owners. They purchased iconic Las Vegas restaurant Roma Deli, which is located […]
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This past weekend, 56-year-old business development manager Mark Wadekamper topped a field of 475 entrants to win the MSPT Canterbury Park $1,100 Main Event for $110,220. It was the largest […]
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The poker room management team that hosts some of the biggest games in Asia (and therefore the world) is partnering with a casino in Cambodia to bring more tournaments to the region. […]
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Currently in Oregon you can play poker at one of several small pubs or dedicated card rooms. Most have 10 tables or fewer. By law, the house doesn’t take a […]
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The PokerStars Championship, presented by Monte-Carlo Casino in the chic enclave on the French Riviera, hosted a €50,000 ($54.5K) Single-Day High Roller, which attracted 52 unique players, which included a […]
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