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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.

Poker.com.au Bought For a Mere $100,000

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 01/11/2011 - 22:48

New Jersey Online Gambling Just In Time For Dying Atlantic City

Remember back in the days when Atlantic City used to be a dump?

Well, the casino Mecca is heading back in that direction it seems.

The Newark Star Ledger this week reported that, in just four short years, the nation’s second largest gambling destination has lost nearly 25 percent of its market share.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 01/11/2011 - 22:12

Doyle Brunson Twitter Breakdown: Boots 200 Followers

Okay so poker legend Doyle Brunson isn’t having a nervous breakdown….he’s just cleaning house it seems.

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 01/11/2011 - 11:46

Daniel Negreanu Now The All Time Career Poker Tournament Money Winner

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Mon, 01/10/2011 - 21:55

Revealing Isildur1 Overwhelmingly Negative Thus Far

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Mon, 01/10/2011 - 21:28

New Jersey Internet Gambling Bill Passes Through Assembly

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 01/10/2011 - 18:59

Canadian Poker Pro Peter Jetten Signs With Full Tilt Poker

25-year-old Canadian poker pro Peter Jetten was signed on to Full Tilt Poker over the weekend for an undisclosed amount of money.

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 01/10/2011 - 18:45

New Jersey Internet Gambling Bill Goes To Assembly Today

A bill to legalize Internet gambling in the state of New Jersey goes before the assembly today (January 10, 2011) at 1 pm EST.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mon, 01/10/2011 - 11:30

Sexiest Poker Players of 2010: Vanessa Rousso

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Sun, 01/09/2011 - 21:36

Phil Hellmuth Meets With Full Tilt Poker

Submitted by Ace King on, Sat, 01/08/2011 - 21:26

Isildur1 True Identity Revealed as Viktor Blom

We finally learn the true identity of online poker phenom Isildur1. It’s none other than 20-year-old Swedish player Viktor Blom.

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Sat, 01/08/2011 - 20:45

High Stakes Online Poker Player OMGClayAiken Starts Off 2011 Down $210K

Here we are not even 8 days into the new year and already high stakes online poker player Phil Galfond is down a whopping $210K in 2011.

That’s gotta hurt!

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Sat, 01/08/2011 - 03:25

Accused Murderer Ernie Scherer “Detached” In Discussing Parents Deaths

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 01/07/2011 - 22:00

Daniel Negreanu In 2nd Place At PokerStars Super High Roller Final

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Fri, 01/07/2011 - 21:14

Lock Poker Pros Jenny Woo Interview Series: Stephen Devlin

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Fri, 01/07/2011 - 20:21

Phil Hellmuth Won’t Be Welcome in Jim Harbaugh 49ers Locker Room

The NFL and the world of professional gambling are on a collision course.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Fri, 01/07/2011 - 18:36

Online Poker a Game of Skill or Chance? US Attorney Says The Latter

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 01/07/2011 - 11:40

2011 Australia New Zealand Poker Tour Update, Schedule

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Fri, 01/07/2011 - 02:49

Phil Hellmuth Mum About Signing With PokerStars

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 01/06/2011 - 22:25

Prahlad Friedman: “Not Signing With UB.com For The Money”

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 01/06/2011 - 22:13

Sexiest Poker Players of 2010: Patrik Antonius, Erica Schoenberg

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Thu, 01/06/2011 - 21:47

Reflections on The Old and New in the World of Poker

This article is being republished with permission courtesy of our friends at AintLuck.com.

Just a few reflections as we get set for a new year in the poker world. No one really knows what the next 12 months have in store. That is perhaps the only thing that anyone knows for sure right now. In January 2010, no one would have imagined any of the following:

• That the 2nd incarnation of the Durrrr Challenge on Full Tilt Poker would be further along than the 1st one, which seems to be all but dead.

Submitted by on, Thu, 01/06/2011 - 19:02

Prahlad Friedman Joins UB.com Amidst Firestorm

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 01/06/2011 - 17:26

Isildur1 vs. Tony G Online Poker Rivalry: Masked Man Backs Out of Tournament

Submitted by on, Thu, 01/06/2011 - 12:22

Online Poker Promotions, Bonuses For January 2011

Submitted by on, Thu, 01/06/2011 - 07:52

UB.com’s Maria Ho and Tiffany Michelle Pair For Poker Fundraiser

Submitted by on, Thu, 01/06/2011 - 03:29

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