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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.

Minnesota Online Gambling Black List Includes Bodog, Full Tilt Poker

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety and their Alcohol & Gambling Enforcement Division has released the "black list" of 200 Internet gambling Web sites it has demanded Internet S

Submitted by on, Thu, 04/30/2009 - 18:22

Annie Duke And The New WhorePitVipers Twitter Page

To ensure the term becomes a popular catch phrase, poker pro and Celebrity Apprentice contestant, Annie Duke, has begun the WhorePitVipers Twitter Page

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 04/30/2009 - 18:13

World Series of Poker Commissioner Wants Apology from Joan Rivers

In a bizarre new twist to the Joan Rivers/Annie Duke Celebrity Apprentice feud, World Series of Poker Commissioner, Jeffrey Pollack, has come out demanding an apology from both Joan and her daughte

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 04/29/2009 - 08:15

Gus Hansen Posts $2 Million Win in 24 Hours

Gus Hansen has had things rough as of late. Over the past 2 months, the great Dane and Full Tilt Poker

Submitted by on, Tue, 04/28/2009 - 22:58

Doyle Brunson: It’s Better to Keep Your Mouth Shut and Appear Stupid

Annie Duke is kicking butt on the Celebrity Apprentice. She is definitely manipulating everyone but that's the game, right?

Submitted by Doyle Brunson on, Tue, 04/28/2009 - 22:44

Public Sides With Joan Rivers in Celebrity Apprentice Feud With Poker Pro

She's among the biggest fundraisers for charity in the world of poker (see Ante Up for Africa). Donald Trump said "she seems like a nice woman&q

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Tue, 04/28/2009 - 16:40

Harrah’s Gets Hit Hard By Economy: 2009 WSOP Hotel Rates Slashed

The world's largest casino operator and owner of the World Series of Poker, Harrah's Entertainment Inc., reported first quarter financial results Monday that showed a further decline in revenue. The company said its revenue had declined 13.3 percent to $2.254 billion in the first quarter. The pinch was felt especially hard in Las Vegas where these numbers were 20.5 percent (down to $686.4 million) while cash flow fell 27.9 percent to $198.6 million.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 04/28/2009 - 10:37

Poker Pro Phil Hellmuth Among the Kentucky Derby Mint Jubilee Party

Poker pro and UltimateBet.com spokesperson, Phil Hellmuth, will be among the many celebrities attending the May 1 Mint Jubilee, a party leading up to Satur

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Mon, 04/27/2009 - 23:22

UltimateBet to Award WSOP Academy Prize Packages via Rounders Radio Promotion

Leading online poker site UltimateBet today announced another series of password protected online poker tournaments, reserved exclusively for UltimateBet players who listen to Rounders Radio.

Submitted by Payton on, Mon, 04/27/2009 - 22:22

Gambling911.com Abruptly Scraps Plans to Attend 2009 WSOP

In a sign of the worsening economy, Gambling911.com, one of the top 10 most read poker news sites, has decided to scrap all plans to attend this year's World Series of Poker (WSOP).

Submitted by on, Mon, 04/27/2009 - 16:58

Annie Duke The Whore Viper ….And Nazi

I am not exactly sure what a whore pit viper is but I hope it becomes the catch phrase of 2009.

Submitted by on, Mon, 04/27/2009 - 12:47

Attempted Robbery at Michael Gracz Poker Game

Poker Pro and World Series of Poker bracelet winner Michael Gracz was reportedly playing in a home poker game in his hometown

Submitted by on, Mon, 04/27/2009 - 11:16

Annie Duke is a Nazi Whore and Poker Players are White Trash

Following the firing of her daughter, Melissa, Joan Rivers went on a tear and lashed out at poker pro Annie Duke on Sunday night's Celebrity Apprentice.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sun, 04/26/2009 - 23:19

Poker: Annette Obrestad Sucks, David Williams Says Shut The F*** Up!

Everybody is on Twitter and that means your favorite professional poker player. This edition of Poker Tweets is brought to you by Doylesroom.com

Submitted by Ace King on, Sun, 04/26/2009 - 21:51

Doyle on Poker and Honey

The cash games are over for now. All the players that were here for the WPT Championship have left and the locals are tired and worn out.

Submitted by Payton on, Sun, 04/26/2009 - 12:58

2-Day All Women's Poker Academy Scheduled

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Submitted by on, Sat, 04/25/2009 - 04:43

Cake Poker Second Poker Site to go Mobile

Online poker players have just moved into a new era of gaming. This week, Cake Poker has launched a version of their own software whi

Submitted by on, Fri, 04/24/2009 - 19:46

California Poker Bill Unveiled

iGaming News reports exclusively on the unveiling of California poker legislation on Friday. Gambling911.com has been

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 04/24/2009 - 12:27

DoylesRoom.com Names Will Griffiths to Top Marketing Spot

DoylesRoom.com, one of the fastest growing online poker rooms open to US players, announced today the appointment of Will Griffiths to the post of Marketing Director.

Submitted by on, Thu, 04/23/2009 - 17:54

UltimateBet.net Sponsors MMA Magazine Program on Rogers Sportsnet

- UltimateBet.net continues to build strong ties with the explosively popular world of Mixed Martial Arts ("MMA"), as the leading free play online poker site debuts as

Submitted by Payton on, Thu, 04/23/2009 - 11:55

Recession Forces Mainstream Media to Reconsider Online Poker Stance

With an understanding that online poker, casinos and sports betting take in several billion a year, mainstream media outlets once opposed to advertising with related venues are now beginning to und

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 04/23/2009 - 11:35

Poker Players Take On NFL Over Internet Gambling Ban

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Poker Players Alliance is betting $3 million that it can overturn an Internet gambling ban, or at least carve out an exemption that would legalize and regulate online poker.

Submitted by on, Thu, 04/23/2009 - 10:42

Doyle Brunson has Almost 500 Twitter Followers in One Week

Following Gambling911.com's announcement that poker icon Doyle Brunson had debuted his Twitter page, the Texas Dolly already has almost 500 followers.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 04/22/2009 - 22:20

Chip Reese Estate Up for Auction

This past weekend, an auction was held for Chip Reese's estate. Reese was a legendary poke

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 04/22/2009 - 21:27

Allinlatino.com Panama Poker Tournament Update

Allinlatino.com presents the weekly PokerPanama.com VIP Invitational at the Fiesta Casino, Hotel El Panama, Wednesday April

Submitted by on, Wed, 04/22/2009 - 16:50

WSOP Satellites and Qualifiers 2009

Spring time is here which means that along with better weather approaching, so approaches the 2009 World Series of Poker.

Submitted by on, Tue, 04/21/2009 - 22:08

Antonius Speaks Out About Durrrr Challenge

Much has been written about Tom "Durrrr" Dwan's million dollar challenge in which he is laying 3 to 1 odds t

Submitted by on, Tue, 04/21/2009 - 12:38

Bodog Gets Its Domain Back

After much chest thumping about how Bodog would never cave into so-called "Patent Trolls", the company has reportedly gotten its much coveted Bodog.com domain name back.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 04/20/2009 - 19:30

Texas Dolly Criticizes Tea Party, Supports Obama

I guess I owe an explanation as to why I didn't play in the WPT Championship at the Bellagio. It's my favorite tournament of the year but i didn't feel up to it.

Submitted by Doyle Brunson on, Mon, 04/20/2009 - 19:10

WSOP Academy Roster of Instructors Includes Big Name Poker Pros

WSOP Academy's roster of world-class instructors this summer include Phil Hellmuth, Annie Duke, Greg Raymer, Phil Gordon, Mark Seif, Joe Navarro and many more of today's top poker pros

Submitted by on, Mon, 04/20/2009 - 18:08

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Chapel Hill North Carolina Golfer Jackson Koivun Winning the 3M Open Would Be Huge for the Sport....and for Sportsbooks

There's a new young golfer on the scene who many are hoping will reinvigorate the game the same way Tiger Woods did during his reign of championships. His payout odds for a win Sunday would be $3300 for every $100 bet.

Gianni Infantino Out as FIFA President Odds as Leaked Argentina Letter Attracts Further Scrutiny

Polymarket traders, at least for now, aren't buying into the notion that Infantino's days are numbered following the latest controversy. That prediction market only has Infantino at an 18% chance of being removed as president by December 31.