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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.

Phil Hellmuth is Close to Getting 12th Bracelet at World Series of Poker

The all-time leading World Series of Poker bracelet holder Phil Hellmuth is gunning for bracelet number 12 at the 2011 WSOP.

Submitted by Ace King on, Jun/11/2011

Online Poker Likely to be Legalized in US by Year’s End

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/10/2011

Clonie Gowen vs. Full Tilt Poker Lawsuit not Dead Yet

Submitted by Ace King on, Jun/10/2011

Full Tilt Poker: Like the Occult

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jun/10/2011

Subscription-Based Online Poker Room Donates to USO

A new online poker room will be up and running with a special Independence Day free roll tournament July 4 (check with local laws regarding sweepstakes). 

Submitted by Guest on, Jun/09/2011

Full Tilt Poker Rep FTP Doug Revealed as Michele Clayborne

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/09/2011

Sean Getzwiller Wins World Series of Poker Stimulus Special

Sean Getzwiller turned his $1,000 investment into $611,185 by winning the 4,178-player Event 8 “Stimulus Special”

"I feel amazing," he said after his victory. "I mean, I won a bracelet in a 4,000-player event. How much better can I feel? I ran really well. I won a great tournament. If you're going to win a 4,000-player event you've got to feel really good and run really well. I'm just happy that I'm here."

The 33-year-old former real estate agent currently resides in Las Vegas. 

Submitted by Ace King on, Jun/09/2011

Quadjacks.com Now Streaming Live Videos

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/08/2011

Online Poker “Black Friday” Defendant Ira Rubin Ordered Detained

A defendant in the “Black Friday” case against online poker rooms PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and UB.com has been ordered detained by US authorities.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/08/2011

Gus Hansen Fake Twitter Account is Pure Comedy

Submitted by Ace King on, Jun/08/2011

Gus Hansen Odds of Winning the 2011 World Series of Poker

Gus Hansen odds of winning the 2011 World Series of Poker were set at 66/1 (Gus Hansen chance for at vinde 2011 WSOP 66/1)

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Jun/08/2011

Galen Hall, Sam Trickett, JP Kelly Odds to Win 2011 WSOP

Galen Hall, Sam Trickett and JP Kelly odds to win the 2011 WSOP were each set at 66/1.

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Jun/08/2011

Patrik Antonius Odds of Winning 2011 World Series of Poker at 60 to 1

Finnish high stakes poker phenom Patrik Antonius odds of winning the 2011 World Series of Poker were listed at 60 to 1.  (Patrik Antonius kertoimet voittaa 2011 WSOP 60-1)

Antonius is one of the best known online poker players.  He has 28 cashes in his career on the live poker circuit and has won over $2.8 million (though a whole lot more online).  Antonius was a tennis coach and model before he started playing poker professional.  He was born in Helsinki, Finland. 

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Jun/08/2011

Daniel Negreanu, Eric Seidel 2011 World Series of Poker Odds at 40/1

Daniel Negreanu is one of the most successful poker players of all time and among the most outspoken, and so too is Eric Seidel, though not nearly as outspoken.  

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Jun/08/2011

Latest 2011 WSOP Updates: Attendance up from 2010

Submitted by Ace King on, Jun/08/2011

Van der Sloot Appears in Court

Submitted by Ace King on, Jun/08/2011

Online Poker Cash Outs: Hero Poker CEO Responds to Concerns

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/07/2011

UK Full Tilt Poker Players Worried

Submitted by Ace King on, Jun/07/2011

Sportingbet Paradise Online Poker Moves to OnGame

Sportingbet, one of the world’s largest sports betting companies, will be moving its Paradise online poker room to the OnGame Network by the second half of this year. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/07/2011

2011 WSOP Updates: Matt Perrins Wins $1,500 No Limit 2-7 Single Draw

All the latest 2011 WSOP updates are here from Gambling911.com, including the latest WSOP bracelet winner Matt Perrins and Attendance holding its own

Submitted by Ace King on, Jun/07/2011

Absolute Poker Money Return Agreement with U.S. Department of Justice

The United States District Attorney's office has entered into an agreement with Absolute Poker/Ulimate Bet to return funds to poker players.

Submitted by Payton on, Jun/06/2011

888poker 2011 Live Tournament Series Heats Up

Submitted by Payton on, Jun/06/2011

Full Tilt Poker Continues to see Huge Drop in Traffic

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/06/2011

2011 WSOP Updates: Amir Lehavot, Harrison Wilder, Allen Bari Win Bracelets

Here are your latest 2011 WSOP updates from Las Vegas as three more bracelets were awarded to Amir Lehavot, Harrison Wilder and Allen Bari

Submitted by Ace King on, Jun/06/2011

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