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Dan Ott Talks 2017 WSOP Main Event

Dan Ott Talks 2017 WSOP Main Event

Drea from Poker Central catches up with Dan Ott on the sidelines at this year's WSOP Main Event. 

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/17/2017

Richard Dubini Talks 2017 WSOP Main Event

Richard Dubini Talks 2017 WSOP Main Event

Richard Dubini talks to Melissa about a big double up he had and maintaining his stack from chip lead of Day 1B through Day 6. 

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/17/2017

New Jersey Casino Becomes the First to Offer Daily Fantasy Sports

New Jersey Casino Becomes the First to Offer Daily Fantasy Sports

New Jersey's first casino has become the first in Atlantic City to let customers play daily fantasy sports contests for money. 

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/17/2017

New John Gotti Mafia Movie to Star John Travolta, Grandson in on Bank Heist

New John Gotti Mafia Movie to Star John Travolta, Grandson in on Bank Heist

The “Life and Death of John Gotti” Starring John Travolta is set to be released August 25, 2017.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/17/2017

Mobster Anthony 'Skinny' Santoro Denied Parole

Mobster Anthony 'Skinny' Santoro Denied Parole

Anthony "Skinny" Santoro, an alleged Staten Island mobster with ties to the Bonanno crime family, was denied bail last month

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/17/2017

Mafia Hitman Found Buried In Pharaoh-Like Tomb

Mafia Hitman Found Buried In Pharaoh-Like Tomb

A Sicilian Mafia hitman’s body has been discovered adorned with all of his valuables, including weapons he used in the act of committing murder

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/17/2017

Game of Thrones Season 7 Betting Odds: Who Will Die First, Method of Death

Game of Thrones Season 7 Betting Odds: Who Will Die First, Method of Death

The folks at Covers.com have just posted odds on the upcoming season of Game of Thrones.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/17/2017

Bitcoin Falls Below $2000 for First Time Since May: Could Split in Two

Bitcoin Falls Below $2000 for First Time Since May: Could Split in Two

Those in the online gambling realm are paying special attention to recent trading and the potential that the crypto-currency could split in two.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/17/2017

What You Should Look For When Choosing Slots

What You Should Look For When Choosing Slots

Go into a Casino or bookmakers or social club and you will come across an array of slot machines.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/17/2017

Biloxi Man Knows His Dice

Biloxi Man Knows His Dice

A Biloxi man’s dice are sold nationally and have made him a familiar figure in the role-playing gaming community.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/16/2017

Baaaaad Ass: Ben Lamb 4th in Chips, Christian Pham Leads Pack in 2017 WSOP Main Event

Baaaaad Ass: Ben Lamb Killing It in WSOP Main Event

Ben Lamb is proving a point after Phil Hellmuth predicted he would win the 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event.  He actually just might do so.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/16/2017

Phil Ivey MIA at WSOP, His Semi-Bluff

Phil Ivey MIA at 2017 WSOP – His Semi-Bluff

TheRinger.com has a great piece on poker icon Phil Ivey, one of the best – if not THE best – players in the game today.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/16/2017

Advantages of being a Sports Betting Bookie

Advantages of being a Sports Betting Bookie

The digital era has changed a lot of industries, and the betting business is no exception.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/16/2017

Doug Polk had Good Shot at Deep Run in 2017 WSOP Main Event

Doug Polk had Good Shot at Deep Run in 2017 WSOP Main Event

Almost but in the end Polk failed to cash in this year's Main Event

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/16/2017

Not Baaaaad: Lamb Among 85 Remaining at 2017 WSOP Main Event

Not Baaaaad: Lamb Among 85 Remaining at 2017 WSOP Main Event

Ben Lamb chosen by Phil Hellmuth as the likely 2017 WSOP Main Event winner among top 30 chip leaders Sunday

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/16/2017

Daniel Negreanu and Jeff Gross Have Some Cool News

Daniel Negreanu and Jeff Gross Have Some Cool News

Vlogging all summer throughout the World Series of Poker, Daniel Negreanu and Jeff Gross come together to announce some “cool news”.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/15/2017

Remains Found in N. Dartmouth Identified as 37-year Fugitive

Remains Found in N. Dartmouth Identified as 37-year Fugitive

A decades-long search for a fugitive charged in the 1980 killing of a Pennsylvania police chief came to a dramatic end Friday

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/15/2017

Phil Hellmuth Picks Ben Lamb to Win 2017 WSOP Main Event

Phil Hellmuth Picks Ben Lamb to Win 2017 WSOP Main Event

World Series of Poker bracelet record holder Phil Hellmuth revealed on ESPN2 Saturday afternoon his prediction for the 2017 WSOP Main Event winner.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/15/2017

Maria Ho Hits Israel With Casino Magnate Sheldon Adelson?

Maria Ho Hits Israel With Casino Magnate Sheldon Adelson?

Casino mogul and GOP mega donor Sheldon Adelson has made no secret of the fact that he despises the idea of legalized online poker in the US.  He’s actually helped to draft legislation that would prohibit individual states from allowing the activity.  All the more reason why it came as quite a shock that poker pro and hostess of the Battle of Malta would reportedly have headed off to Israel with Adelson.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/15/2017

Damian Salas Leads 297 Players in 2017 WSOP Main Event

Damian Salas Leads 297 Players in 2017 WSOP Main Event

Friday's Day 4 in the World Series of Poker found 1,084 players returning, all attempting to move a step closer to this event's $8.15 million first prize.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/15/2017

Buried Body is Mobster Fugitive Wanted in Killing of Police Chief

Buried Body is Mobster Fugitive Wanted in Killing of Police Chief

A decades long search for a fugitive charged in the 1980 killing of a Pennsylvania police chief came to a dramatic end Friday

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/14/2017

Human Remains Found During Illegal Gambling Probe

Human Remains Found Tied to FBI Gambling Cold Case

Cold case dates back to 1980

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/14/2017

Freaking Out Over Bitcoin ICOs

Freaking Out Over Bitcoin ICOs

Paul Sports popped into the Coin Dojo today and was shaken by the Wayne Vaughn/Tierion ICO announcement.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/14/2017

iGaming Super Show: ‘Gambling One of Largest Segments for Bitcoin’

iGaming Super Show: ‘Gambling One of Largest Segments for Bitcoin’

Speaking during a Thursday session at the iGaming Super Show in Amsterdam, CEO of Jamworx Marc Kinesberg sung the praises of crypto-currency Bitcoin.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jul/14/2017

PKR Players Lifeline by PokerStars

PKR Poker Players Given Lifeline by PokerStars

At the time of its sudden closure, PKR left customers in limbo without any type of recourse for recovering funds.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/14/2017

Daniel Negreanu Day 2 WSOP Main Event Update: Grinding Short Stack Ninja

Daniel Negreanu Day 2 WSOP Main Event Update: Grinding Short Stack Ninja

Negreanu out of this year's WSOP Main Event with one more to take part in

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/14/2017

1084 Return for 2017 WSOP Main Event Friday: The Big Name Survivors

1084 Return for 2017 WSOP Main Event Friday: The Big Name Survivors

1084 players remain after a field of 7,221 entered this year’s World Series of Poker Main Event.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/14/2017

Sands Casino Fined for Allowing Underage Gamblers

Sands Casino Fined Against For Allowing Underage Gamblers

Cited for 11 incidents where minors were caught drinking and gambling

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/13/2017

Big Field Filled With Amateurs vs. High Roller Strategy in WSOP Main Event

Big Field Filled With Amateurs vs. High Roller Strategy in WSOP Main Event

PokerNews.com talks to Pratyush Buddiga about the big field filled with amateurs (that being the World Series of Poker Main Event) vs. smaller events with better players.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/13/2017

Bitcoin Q&A: The Revolution in Trust

Bitcoin Q&A: The Revolution in Trust

Bitcoin's "innovation in trust," radical self-reliance, and social scaling. Everyone is following the same consensus rules.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/13/2017

Breaking News

Manifold Eliminates Sweepstakes Model

Manifold announced Wednesday night it was doing away with its sweepstakes model.  The company is asking users to redeem their sweepcash by March 28.