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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.
Kentucky Wants Discovery From Full Tilt Poker
The Commonwealth of Kentucky on Monday filed a Motion for Leave to Take Discovery Concerning the Identities of the Unknown Defendants in a long standing complaint whereby Governor Stephen Beshear h
Daniel Negreanu Matt “ADZ124″ Marafioti Online Poker Challenge
Most Gambling911.com readers have heard of the year-long Tom "Durrrr" Dwan challenge, which for the most part has fizzled out in terms of overall interest. Online poker phenom "Dur
PokerStars Aquires Online Poker Portals
The world's largest online poker room, PokerStars.com, on Monday announced the acquisition of several online poker portals. Among them: PokerPages.com, PlayWinningPoker.com and Poker-Babes.com, t
Spokesman: Jon Kyl Not Holding Up Treasury Noms
Arizona Republican Senator Jon Kyl is not holding up President Obama's Treasury nominations according to his spokesperson, Ryan Patmintra.
Online Gambling News: Daniel Tzvetkoff to Make Bail Application
Arrested payment processor Daniel Tzvetkoff is expected to make a bail application this coming Wednesday.
Online Poker and Data Mining Examined
Card Player Online this week examined the controversial subject of online poker and data mining in a series
The Rise and Fall of Daniel Tzvetkoff
Greg Tingle of Gambling911.com breaks down online gambling payment processor Daniel Tzvetkoff's meteoric rise and fall
Online Poker Rooms Turned in Tzvetkoff
James McCullough of the Courier-Mail is reporting that disgruntled online poker rooms turned in payment processor and Internet tycoon Daniel Tzvetkoff. Said to be worth $80 million at one point,
Arlo Devlin-Brown Gets Rare Praise From Online Gambling Biz
Last year, Assistant United States Attorney Arlo Devlin-Brown seized some $50 million in funds belonging to online poker's largest firms, PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker. Since that time, Devlin-B
Full Tilt Poker Signs New Aussie Poker Players to Red Pros
Online poker site, Full Tilt Poker, has announced the signing of two new Aussie Poker Players, Jonathan Karamalikis and Van Marcus, to i
BBC: Poker Pro Accused Killer One Step Closer to Extradition
More than 12 years after the disappearance of his American wife, poker champion Marcus Bebb-Jones is a step closer to being extradited from the UK to face trial in the US for her murder.
PartyGaming and Bwin to Merge This Summer
(Reuters) - Online gambling groups PartyGaming and Bwin, long the subject of merger speculation, will complete a deal this summer, an Austrian magazine reported on Friday without citing sources.
Ken Weitzner May be Poster Child for Anti Online Gambling Folks
It may not be long until we start hearing online gambling foes in Washington throwing the name "Ken Weitzner" into their self-absorbed agendas to ban Internet poker and sports betting.
Online Gambling Prohibition: Blame it on Abramoff
Uber-lobbyist Jack Abramoff has long been noted as the individual who allowed online gambling to thrive unregulated, unlicensed and - for a few years - free from prosecution. Whether the industry
Two New Online Poker Free Rolls for Ballator Event
UB.net's exclusive sponsorship of Bellator Fighting Championships, the nationally televised mixed martial arts ("MMA") phenomenon, has announced two new regional freeroll
Facebook Has a New Friend: UB.com Online Poker
UB.com's leading Loyalty Program RAI$E has entered the Social Media landscape with the recent launch of their dedicated members page on Facebook. The RAI$E Fac
Online Sportsbooks Mean Big Business For Online Poker
Some in the online poker community choose to brandish sports betting as "shady" and "not as important in the whole scheme of things" when it comes to the online gambling sector.
Win a Date with Tiffany Michelle from UB.com
Back in the summer of 2008, poker pro Tiffany Michelle gained notoriety by being the female player that outlasted all of the other female contestants in the WSOP Main Event.
PPA Amendment Striking Poker Criminalization Language Passes
The Massachusetts House of Representatives yesterday approved a Poker Players Alliance-supported amendment to the state's gaming legislation w
Premiere of NBC's National Heads-Up Poker Championship
Celebrity Apprentice runner-up Annie Duke, actor Don Cheadle and the best poker pros in the world are the featured participants competing for the $500,000 first-place prize in NBC's 6
Conroy Youth Reminiscent of Hitler Youth
Australia's Communications Director Stephen Conroy is conveying his message of stymieing the press and censorship to the innocence of his nation - its vulnerable education system.
Poker2Nite Preview April 14, 2010
Joe Sebok and Scott Huff deliver another ‘don't miss' episode of Poker2Nite on Versus this Wednesday night at 11pm EDT - guests include the NAPT Mohegan Sun winner, plus Ty Stewart in-studi
UK Poker Champion Closer to US Extradition for Murder
Marcus Bebb-Jones, a United Kingdom poker champion, could be facing charges of murdering his wife Sabrina in 1997. He is one step closer to being extradited back to the United States according to
Barney Frank Hearing on Internet Poker Friday
Congressman Barney Frank has scheduled a hearing this upcoming Friday to discuss legalization of online poker. Two bills will be presented by the House democrat from Massachusetts.
Isildur1 Pulls Out of PartyPoker Big Game IV
The mysterious high stakes online poker player known as Isildur1 has pulled out of PartyPoker Big Game IV before its scheduled start. The tournament is a 48-hour cash game.
PartyPoker celebrity player Tony G. issued this statement: "It has left a bad taste in my mouth. What you have to understand is that he reached out to me first and asked and then agreed to play. As far as I am concerned, I am washing my hands with him and moving on."
Isildur1 reportedly told Tony G. that the stakes of the PartyPoker Big Game IV were too low.
Doyle Brunson Now Captain of Team USA World Team Poker
The Godfather of Poker is living up to his name once again.
Tom Durrrr Dwan Stays Hot, Crushes Phil Ivey
When the candidates for the 2009 induction to the Poker Hall of Fame was announced during last year's World Series of Poker, many people scoffed at the notion that Tom "Durrrr" Dwan made
Cake Poker Network Launches Three New Partner Sites
Popular poker aggregator Cake Network announces three new sites that have joined the Network - JuicyStakes, BeteXpress, and KakuyPoker.
JuicyStakes (juicystakes.com), a casino site popular for its retro design styling and it's unique and copious player promotions, is adding poker to their offerings by joining the Cake Network.
Online Poker to Benefit Sharon Osbourne Colon Cancer Program
Last month, UB.com and AbsolutePoker.com of the CEREUS Network introduced "Second Sundays," a series of online fundraisers benefiting national charities.
Target Full Tilt Poker: Feds, State Aim for Online Poker Room
It's bad enough having the Federal Government breathing down your back. On Monday, the Financial Times of London reported on how
