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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.

Annie Duke Will be Annie Duke-Reitman, Pal Says

Annie Duke-Reitman.

That's the name top female poker pro Annie Duke will likely go by professionally once she marries her longtime boyfriend Joe Reitman, it has been revealed.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Wed, 01/05/2011 - 23:23

Can They BEAR It? No More Gambling For Grizzlies

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Wed, 01/05/2011 - 23:08

UB.com’s Mini-UBOC Online Poker Championship to Kick Off

Submitted by on, Wed, 01/05/2011 - 22:37

Attorney For Ernie Scherer III: “No Proof of His Guilt In Parents Murders”

The double murder trial of Ernie Scherer III continued on Wednesday with his attorney suggesting there is not enough evidence to convict the poker player.

Scherer III is accused of bludgeoning to death his parents, Charlene Abendroth and Ernest Scherer Jr., in their Castlewood Country Club, California home in March of 2008. Prosecutors argue that the younger Scherer was after his parents $1.5 million inheritance.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 01/05/2011 - 21:40

Priceline Founder Sues Zynga Over Patent Infringement

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Wed, 01/05/2011 - 15:49

The Lock Poker Pro Jenny Woo Interview Series: Brett Jungblut

Jenny Woo here to get 2011 off to a great start. First, I’d like to say Happy New Year! I hope all of you had a blast bringing in the New Year as much as I did.

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Wed, 01/05/2011 - 15:31

Steve Gross and Several Brunson 10 Pros Top Card Player Online Player Rankings

Submitted by Payton on, Wed, 01/05/2011 - 12:23

California Group Set To Draft Third Online Poker Bill

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 01/05/2011 - 12:11

Somach to Interview Matt Savage on Radio

Gambling911.com's own Tom Somach on Wednesday will help interview on radio the tournament director for the world's second-largest poker tournament, the Los Angeles Poker Classic.

Submitted by on, Wed, 01/05/2011 - 07:17

Online Poker Traffic Rises Nearly 1 Percent

The holiday week resulted in an 0.9 percent rise in online poker traffic according to monitoring website PokerScout.com.

Player counts dropped steeply on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Eve, dipping even lower than last year's holidays. The plunge was to be expected, however, as the holidays fell on weekends this year and a larger-than-usual number of players took to the roads and skies to spend time with their families.

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Wed, 01/05/2011 - 02:59

Prosecutor: Ernest Scherer Became “Narcissistic Sociopath Killer”

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 01/04/2011 - 20:58

Negreanu’s UB.com Rants Continue: Was Once Approached To Invest in Company

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 01/04/2011 - 20:30

UPI: Online Gambling Not A Good Bet

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Expanding legal Internet gambling in the United States is a long shot now that Congress is more heavily Republican, gaming industry experts say.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid fell short last month in his effort to allow U.S. casino companies set up Internet poker sites and access a portion of the multibillion dollar offshore industry. The chances of success are diminished now that Republicans control the House and have more members in the Senate.

Submitted by on, Tue, 01/04/2011 - 10:49

Trial Of Poker Player Accused Of Bludgeoning Parents Gets Started Today

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 01/04/2011 - 10:42

“Taliban Dan” Negreanu: Blasts Poker Pro Prahlad Friedman

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 01/04/2011 - 00:01

Sexiest Poker Players of 2010: Isildur1

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Mon, 01/03/2011 - 19:41

Revamped 2011 Tournament Leaderboards For UB.com, Absolute Poker

Submitted by on, Mon, 01/03/2011 - 18:08

Isildur1 Beats Tony G. In Superstar Showdown

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 01/03/2011 - 12:33

Annie Duke’s Beau More Like Fugly Joe

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 01/03/2011 - 00:37

Sexiest Poker Players of 2010: Tatjana Pašalić

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Sun, 01/02/2011 - 18:05

Poker Sh** Faced: Poker Player Gets Served 42 Beers In One Session

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 14:19

Gambling911.com Exclusive: Annie Duke in Brand Bind

To paraphrase Shakespeare, what's in a brand?

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Fri, 12/31/2010 - 12:19

Phil Hellmuth, Annie Duke Leave UB.com

Submitted by Ace King on, Fri, 12/31/2010 - 11:39

Don’t Listen To Phil Hellmuth: Dusty Schmidt Defends Book

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 12/30/2010 - 11:49

Most Popular Poker News Stories of 2010

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 12/29/2010 - 21:12

Todd Brunson Marked for Big Money in Final $50k Bounty

Todd Brunson Marked for Big Money inFinal $50k Bounty Tournament of 2010 at DoylesRoom.com

Submitted by Payton on, Wed, 12/29/2010 - 14:20

Vanessa Rousso Poker Boot Camp This Weekend in Daytona Beach

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Wed, 12/29/2010 - 10:31

Poker Pro and Celebrity Apprentice Finalist Annie Duke Gets Engaged

The world's top female poker pro is off the market.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Tue, 12/28/2010 - 16:01

Jenny Woo Talks Punta Cana Poker Classic With Winner Peter Cross

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Tue, 12/28/2010 - 13:26

Online Poker Traffic Falls Despite Bad Weather

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 12/28/2010 - 09:20

Breaking News

Prediction Market News Saturday August 1, 2026: Wallach: States Have Prevailed in 23 of 29 Decisions vs. Kalshi to Date

Courts have now issued 29 decisions on contested motions for preliminary injunction and/or temporary restraining orders in prediction market cases where States are parties to the lawsuit. The states have had a 79.3% success rate to date.

Top Gambling News Stories for Saturday August 1, 2026

Soak up the Last Days of Summer at the St. Joseph Missouri Frontier Casino This August

Make the most of the final weeks of summer at St Jo Frontier Casino, where guests can enjoy live entertainment by local talent at the Grand Ballroom and indulge in weekly dining specials at Fireside Bar & Grill throughout the month of August.