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What are some of the hottest headlines in the world of poker? Here you will find all the latest juicy stories along with other important news and tournament results. A must read for the poker enthusiast with articles published throughout the day.

Seven of Top 10 Online Poker Sites See Gains

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 09/13/2011 - 12:34

World Championship of Online Poker 2011 – September 13 Round-Up

These World Championship of Online Poker 2011 updates are courtesy of PokerStars.com.

Submitted by on, Tue, 09/13/2011 - 11:53

Drug Smuggling Poker Pro Jailed in Melbourne

30-year-old David Saab has been sentenced to a 14-year prison sentence for his role in smuggling $8.5 million worth of cocaine into Australia.

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 09/13/2011 - 11:43

PokerView Moves to Merge From Everleaf Poker Network: Offers $4 Mil Tourney

PokerView.com switches networks, will be down September 13

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 09/12/2011 - 21:36

Merge Poker Players Report More Expedient Payouts

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 09/12/2011 - 21:21

Poker Pro Card Player Magazine Publisher Drops $200,000 on Cruise!

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Mon, 09/12/2011 - 21:02

888Poker Sponsored Pro Darren Woods Accused of Collusion

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 09/12/2011 - 20:40

Latest Online Gambling X Files: TopBet.com Website Looks A Lot Like Defunct BetED.com

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mon, 09/12/2011 - 12:35

Mike "Timex" McDonald Wins 2nd Epic Poker League Event

Mike “Timex” McDonald came out of retirement to win the 2^nd Epic Poker League main event.

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Sun, 09/11/2011 - 20:33

5000 Signatures to Legalize Internet Poker Reachable in a Week

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sun, 09/11/2011 - 19:37

Mickey mementmori Petersen Named Newest PokerStars Online Team Pro

Danish poker player Mickey 'mementmori" Petersen was named the newest PokerStars online team pro as revealed by the site’s best known representative, Daniel Negreanu.

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Sun, 09/11/2011 - 17:35

Since When Did The Epic Poker League Suddenly Become The Moral Police

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sat, 09/10/2011 - 21:12

Poker Pro Matt Glantz Not a Jumper: Allen Bari Is

Submitted by Payton on, Sat, 09/10/2011 - 11:35

Massachusetts Latest State to Propose Legalized Internet Poker

The state of Massachusetts joins New Jersey, Nevada, California, Iowa and Florida in a quest to offer legalized Internet poker to its residents.

Submitted by Ace King on, Fri, 09/09/2011 - 19:21

State Court of Appeals Upholds Conviction of Poker Game Murderer

The state Court of Appeals in Minnesota has upheld the conviction of a man charged with fatally shooting a colleague during a poker game in St. Cloud.

Submitted by on, Fri, 09/09/2011 - 12:04

No Active Investigation Into Merge Poker Network by Baltimore

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 09/08/2011 - 22:34

Exposed: Epic Poker League Bans Registered Sex Offender from Main Event

A man who won a $20,000 seat at the Epic Poker League Main Event has been refunded his money and banned from playing after it was learned he was a registered sex offender.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Thu, 09/08/2011 - 19:40

Ilari Sahamies Wins Biggest Online Poker Pot Ever

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 09/08/2011 - 14:45

Liberal Economist Paul Krugman Calls BitCoin a “Stupid Currency”

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Wed, 09/07/2011 - 22:58

Nevada Attorneys Agree on Direction State is Taking on Internet Poker

The state of Nevada became the first to legalize Internet poker this summer. The legislation cannot be implemented, however, until a federal law is passed.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 09/07/2011 - 21:20

Epic Failure: Only 97 Show for Second Epic Poker League Main Event

With all the hoopla surrounding the newly created Epic Poker League, 97 players making up the field for their second main event can be deemed nothing short of an epic failure.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 09/07/2011 - 19:28

Ben “milkybarkid” Grundy V Isildur1 PokerStars SuperStar Showdown

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 09/07/2011 - 11:20

No Gain for Online Poker Despite Summer Season Ending

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 09/07/2011 - 11:01

Online Gambling and Digital Currency a Marriage Bound to Happen

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 09/06/2011 - 22:42

Poker Pros Pimping Their Wares: Patrik Antonius, Tom Dwan Charging $6K Per Hour

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 09/06/2011 - 13:12

Sam Trickett Named Best Cash Poker Player in Great Britain

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 09/06/2011 - 12:26

BetDSI Brings You Closer To The Amazing Life Of The Punta Cana Poker Classic

Submitted by on, Tue, 09/06/2011 - 10:57

Chris Christie Says He Supports Gambling, But Does He?

Gambling911.com has previously reported on the major Republican presidential candidates' records on gambling issues.

We revealed how Texas Governor Rick Perry, Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney would be no friend to the gambling industry should any of them be elected President of the United States, all of them having stymied or attempted to stymie the expansion of gambling during their respective political careers.

But those are all declared candidates for the presidency.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Tue, 09/06/2011 - 08:17

PokerStars Down: Site Crashes, Players Panic

Submitted by Payton on, Mon, 09/05/2011 - 21:21

DOJ Releases Some of PokerStars Monies

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 09/05/2011 - 15:06

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