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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.

Vanessa Kade: GG Poker Terminated Affiliate Account Over Dan Bilzerian Comments

GG Poker recently hired controversial social media star Dan Bilzerian as one of its branding ambassadors. Bilzerian is known for his machismo and pushing the lines when it comes to womanizing. Canadian poker pro Vannessa Kade was among those who voiced outrage over the hiring.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Sun, 03/14/2021 - 11:00

Doyle Takes a Beating From Second Covid Shot

The Texas Dolly Doyle Brunson tweeted out Thursday he had received his second shot of the Covid-19 vaccine.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 03/11/2021 - 15:03

Top 5 Most Hated Poker Personalities

Who are the most hated personalities in the world of poker? PokerTube.com has compiled a list of the top 5 most hated in poker.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Mon, 03/08/2021 - 08:15

Online Super Series at ACR Continues Until March 14

There are $13 Million in total guarantees, including two $1 Million tourneys, and a $500,000 tourney featured in this month's ongoing Online Super Series at Americas Cardroom.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 03/03/2021 - 11:42

Poker Pro Gets Customized Plate Flaunting Negreanu Grudge Match Bet Win

A poker pro credits a big grudge match bet win between his business partner and the mighty Daniel "Kid Poker" Negreanu.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Sun, 02/21/2021 - 14:08

Federal Murder Charge Added Against Man Accused of Setting Poker Pro on Fire

Poker pro Susie Zhao was bound, sexually assaulted, and burned alive following an encounter at a Michigan motel, according to court documents.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Mon, 02/15/2021 - 10:51

Texas Dolly Goes Off on Romney for Impeachment Vote: 'Can't Believe I Supported Him'

87-year-old Doyle Brunson voiced his discontent with Utah Senator Mitt Romney voting to impeach the former US President, Donald Trump. Some of Brunson's followers believed the poker great was also comparing Trump to Jesus, though that appears to be a misinterpretation of his tweet (we think).

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Sun, 02/14/2021 - 15:07

Chris Moneymaker Becomes an Americas Cardroom Team Pro

Gambling911.com is thrilled to announce that Chris Moneymaker, the first ever world champion after qualifying at an online poker site, has been named the latest Americas Cardoom team pro.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 02/03/2021 - 19:59

Shamed Midway Poker Tour Owner Dan Bekavac Resurfaces

Disgraced Midway Poker Tour owner, Dan Bekavac, resurfaced this past weekend. He was spotted playing at a live event near Siouz Falls, Iowa.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 01/28/2021 - 10:17

Mouth Outs Hellmuth for "Protecting People Who Steal Millions in Poker World"

Mike "The Mouth" Matusow promises a blockbuster revelation on his Friday night podcast.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 01/21/2021 - 23:01

The Mouth Warms Up To Biden....Kind of

One of now former US President Donald Trump's most ardent supporters in the poker community, Mike "The Mouth" Matusow, was quick to bash the incoming President Joe Biden via Twitter, but added he hoped for Biden to enjoy success.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Wed, 01/20/2021 - 18:16

New Hampshire Wins Its Poker Case Versus Justice Department

The New Hampshire Lottery Commission has won its case against the US Justice Department.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 01/20/2021 - 13:58

Americas Cardroom Introduces New Pros.. Including the Popular Ebony Kenney

Americas Cardroom has introduced a handful of new pros (also known as "brand ambassadors").

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Tue, 01/19/2021 - 21:54

Postle Hit With Two Motions to Strike

Poker pro Mike Postle has been hit with two motions to strike his complaints in California courts, by defendants in his lawsuit alleging defamation and seeking hundreds of millions in damages.

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 01/18/2021 - 10:25

Online Poker Could be Coming to Indiana

Indiana state Senator Jon Ford, a Republican member from Terre Haute, has introduced a bill that would permit the expansion of online gamlbing in the Hoosier State should it pass.

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 01/14/2021 - 20:30

The Mouth Rejects Trump

One of Donald Trump's most loyal supporters in the poker community has apologized to his own followers and now flat out rejects the sitting US President.

Submitted by Ace King on, Fri, 01/08/2021 - 21:04

$8 Million Venom Gets Underway This Month: $1 Million Top Prize

The $8 Million Venom gets underway on January 22nd. And once again, Americas Cardroom will be featuring four Day 1 flights, a Day 2, a Day 3, and an epic final table.

Submitted by Ace King on, Fri, 01/08/2021 - 18:04

Huck Seed Inducted Into Poker Hall of Fame, Ferguson Just Three Votes

Huck Seed, an American professional poker player best known for winning the Main Event of the 1996 World Series of Poker, has been inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame.

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 12/31/2020 - 23:26

"The Mouth" Hacked!

Poker pro Mike "The Mouth" Matusow has gone off on Venmo for reportedly allowing thousands of dollars to be hacked from his account. Matusow also claims he has gotten little assistance from mobile payment solutions company that allows money transfer between "friends".

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Tue, 12/29/2020 - 11:22

CoolBet Has PokerStars Founder Poker Hall of Fame 2020 Favorite

Only one individual is slated to be inducted into the 2020 Poker Hall of Fame, and the folks at CoolBet.com believe that one person just might be none other than Isai Scheinberg.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Wed, 12/23/2020 - 16:07

Billion Dollar Suit Reinstated Against PokerStars

The Kentucky Supreme Court on Thursday reinstated an award of more than $1 billion against the world's largest online poker company, PokerStars.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 12/17/2020 - 17:03

Doyle Brunson Survives 4th Cancer Scare

87-year-old poker pro Doyle Brunson confirmed Friday night he had successfully made it through his surgery for melanoma.

Submitted by Ace King on, Fri, 12/04/2020 - 21:07

GGPoker Makes Instagram Playboy Dan Bilzerian Its New Ambassador

Upstart online poker room GGPoker made waves Friday after announcing Instagram Playboy Dan Bilzerian as its new pro poke representative.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Fri, 12/04/2020 - 19:08

3 Gambling Myths Explained

Gambling has been a part of mass culture since the 6th century BC. In all that time, there have been a large number of gambling myths that have sprung up.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 12/02/2020 - 17:12

Poker Power Couple Announces Marriage

Not since Chucky's Bride and the Unabomber (Jennifer Tilly and Phil Laak) has their been a poker super couple the likes of Loni Harwood and Phillip Hui. And now comes word the two have tied the knot.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Tue, 12/01/2020 - 10:33

Can I Play on WSOP for Real Money From My State?

WSOP.com is now advertising heavily on national television. Their website is free to use and, as such, is available everywhere in the US. There are very few states, however, that allow for real money play. There are real money options in states where WSOP is limited.

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 11/30/2020 - 20:41

Michael Jai White Expected Naked Poker at a Dr Dre Party: Got the Opposite

American actor and martial artist Michael Jai White spoke candidly about his relationship with record mogul Dr. Dre.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Tue, 11/24/2020 - 17:33

Mouth Compares GA Elections to Mike Postle Cheating Scandal

Poker pro Mike Postle didn't cheat, according to experts, and neither did those overseeing the Georgia Presidential elections. But don't tell that to Mike "The Mouth" Matusow, one of the game's most outspoken players.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Tue, 11/24/2020 - 17:06

Cashing Out of Online Poker Rooms - Bitcoin The Fastest Preference

Winning Poker Network, parent company of Gambling911.com partner Americas Cardroom, said it has been forced to buy millions in bitcoin a day to meet the demands of exiting players.

Submitted by Ace King on, Fri, 11/20/2020 - 09:53