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Jon Kyl Blockade in Senate Blamed on Internet Gambling
Senator Jon Kyl is standing in the way of appointing a key nominee to the Treasury Department. Many observers believe Kyl is "throwing a tantrum" to
UBOC Kicks Off With Sniper NL Hold ‘em Event
UB's Online Championship Tournament Series launches today, with UBOC 1 to be hosted by UB Pro Annie Duke. Wednesday, January 20th is shaping up to be a hectic night at the felt for players at t
Barney Frank Online Poker Bill Up For Vote Next Month
"We expect within a few short weeks, most likely in the month of February, there will be a committee vote on this legislation," said John Pappas, President of the Poker Players Alliance. "This is a very critical and important for vote for the Poker Players Alliance, as well as the poker community, and we need everyone to step up and make sure that their voices are heard."
What Pappas expects and what will actually happen are two different things, however, though we trust that the PPA is in tight enough with Congressman Frank to know his future intentions.
Doyle Brunson Speaks on Haiti Crisis
All you see on the TV news channels are about the earthquakes in Haiti. It is a real disaster area and America is trying to help and the online poker sites are no exception.
Tweets Allowed at 2010 World Series of Poker
The start of the new year signals the official preparations for the new poker tournament season.
Doyle Deserves Good Karma
Not only is Doyle donating proceeds of the weekly bounty to the Haiti efforts, but he's already breaking a New Year's Resolution in order to support his company.
‘PLAY FOR HAITI' at Popular Online Poker Rooms UB and Absolute
This week, the Tokwiro-owned online poker sites UB and Absolute Poker join their industry peers in support of the people of the earthquake-ravaged Caribbean nation
Jim Perskie: Lesniak Bill About Helping NJ Racetracks
Online gambling legalized in New Jersey?
Doyle Brunson Looks to Add 6 More Pros
Following the departure of Alec "traheho" Torelli, the coveted "Brunson 10" is now down to 4 players. Torelli left Doyles to pursue another project, quite possibly starting a
Novice Poker Players Don't Know When to Walk Away
(HealthDay News) -- Play more online poker and you'll get better and win, right?
Internet Gambling Bill Would Allow Poker Online
As Gambling911.com first reported exclusively early this week, a new bill has been introduced that would allow legalized
Pick Off a Poker Pro: Doyle Brunson Goes Down Monday!
Tired of Tweet's about dumb blondes and Joan Rivers? The blondes who run Gambling911.com want to take down poker icon Doyle Brunson by any means necessary.....
Doyles Room Online Poker Tournament for Haiti Relief
DoylesRoom.com is going all in to send relief to Haiti. The online poker destination is diverting all tournament fees collected from this Wednesday's $50,000 Bounty Tournament to a relief organization, matching all bounty money won and adding additional funds to help aid organizations respond to the catastrophe that has devastated so many in Haiti. A number of Hollywood celebrities are expected to play in the tournament along with Doyle Brunson and members of The Brunson 10.
PokerStars Caribbean Adventure ends on a high
ATLANTIS, PARADISE ISLAND, THE BAHAMAS, January 14, 2010 - An extraordinary ten days of poker at the seventh annual PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) at Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas drew to a
Full Tilt Poker Suing Clonie Gowen
Full Tilt Poker is entangled in another lawsuit, but this time, it is doing the suing. The online poker giant is suing Clonie Gowen in a federal court.
Reflecting on Phil Ivey’s 2009
Poker players from all over the world generally believe that Phil Ivey is one of the, if not the best poker player in the world, both live and online at
New Jersey vs. Pennsylvania in Gambling War
The state of New Jersey has put the gloves on in its fight with neighboring state, Pennsylvania, to protect its troubled gambling industry.
New Jersey Introduces Online Gambling, Sports Betting Bill
Breaking News from Gambling911.com as New Jersey Senator Raymond Lesniak has authored a bill that would make sports betting legal in the state.
Indian Tribes Oppose Online Gambling in California
PALM SPRINGS - After the California Nations Indian Gaming Association chairman called for unity at the Western Indian Gaming Conference on Wednesday, tribes began to tackle the complicated issue of
Poker Host Expands Into Latin American Market
As poker grows worldwide, so does www.pokerhost.com. Now stronger than ever and growing rapidly, this poker room on cake software is making a strong push i
Doyle Brunson to Join Food Network?
I'm sitting at my desk at 8:30 at night wondering if I should go to bed, watch a movie and go to sleep.
Online Poker Room Plans Major European Expansion
He's known and loved throughout the world and now Doyle Brunson is looking to capitalize on his image by expanding into the European market during 2010 via his popular
“Lane Kiffin is an Ass” Says Poker Pro
Writing on her Twitter page about how much she loves USC, poker pro Christina Lindley had some disparaging words about Lane Kiffin, the new head coach of USC.
More Online Gambling Seizures in Maryland
Additional funds were reportedly seized in an investigation by the U.S.
Poker Players React to Haiti Disaster: Blast Pat Robertson
The professional poker community was swift to react to the disaster in Haiti following Tuesday's devastating earthquake.
Poker Pro Joe Cada Link to Playmate Shot Down
Winning the World Series of Poker sure seems to have its benefits.
Online Gambling in Florida?
OPPAGA (Florida's Legislative Office of Program Policy & Government Analysis) will present their review of online gaming to the Senate Regulated Industries Committee next Tuesday, January 19
Microgaming Tries to Prevent Data Mining of Poker Network
One of the largest online gambling software companies, Microgaming, announced Wednesday it will bring an end to datamining on its poker network.
Kiplingers: Playing Poker Can Make You More Successful
Pokerati.com had an interesting report on how Kiplinger's Magazine featured a three article series on poker and how playing the game helps individuals
Online Poker Hands: The More You Win, The More You Lose
A recent study conducted by Cornell University finds that the more hands online poker players win, the less money they are likely to collect, especially when it comes to novice players.
Cornell sociology doctoral student Kyle Siler explains that multiple wins are likely for small stakes and the more played, the more likely one will be hit with significant losses. The study analyzed some 27 million online poker hands.
