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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.
Court Approves $15 Million Settlement in UltimateBet Matter
Tokwiro Claimed Damages As A Result of UltimateBet Cheating Scandal Refunds To Affected Players Completed
Annie Duke Not Leaving UltimateBet Poker
"No...I am NOT leaving Ultimatebet!" Poker legend Annie Duke proclaimed in her blog this week.
Ms. Duke is the long time face of Ultimatebet.com. She acts as a charitable representative of the world's 8th largest online poker room/network along side multi-bracelet winner, Phil Hellmuth. Annie Duke was responding to rumors that were spreading across the Web.
Patrik Antonius Wins $606K Poker Hand
Following up a week in which the largest online poker pot ever changed four times, Patrik Antonius was involved in another trademark pot.
Durrrr Still Leading Cash Game Winner for 2008
With only weeks remaining on the calendar year of 2008, online poker pro Tom "durrrr" Dwan is still leading the charge with a whopping $2,262,420 in total winnings.
President Barack Obama: What This Means To Online Gambling
It's finally over. Barack Obama has been named the first Black President of the United States.
So what does this mean for online gambling?
It could be good...or maybe not.
World Poker Tour Enterprises, Inc. Reports 3rd Quarter 2008 Financial Results
WPTE 0.39, 0.00, 0.0%) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 28, 2008. Business highlights for the quarter included the delivery of three episodes of Season Six of the World Poker Tour(R) ("WPT") television series and signing a broadcast license agreement with Fox Sports Network ("FSN") to air 26 all-new, one hour episodes of Season Seven of the WPT television series in the United States, across FSN's national sports cable network.
Microgaming Website Down: A Kentucky Casualty?
On Tuesday morning, one of the online gambling industry's largest software providers, Microgaming, was not online. The dreaded "Site Not Available" appeared when anyone tried to type in
Online Poker Players Watch Washington State Governor Race Closely
Will she stay or will she go? The Washington State Governor race is close as Democrat Chris Gregoire is facing a stiff challenge from Dino Rossi, a former state senator. The two restaged their
Poker Writer Tom Somach Upsets Another Country
First it was Denmark.
Alex Rodriguez - High Stakes Poker Player
Professional baseball player Alex Rodriguez is not only playing Madonna, he's got a knack for some high stakes poker as well.
Boycott Papa John’s, Pizza Hut? Is Kentucky Really The Pizza Capital?
One interesting "fact" that has come out of the debacle involving Kentucky's decision to seize 141 online gambling domains, we have discovered that the Kentucky - of all places - is the p
Legal Documents Obtained Related to ZIP Payment Online Gambling Solutions
Gambling911.com has obtained legal documents filed by the US Government in cases against ZIP Payment Solutions founders, Edward Courdy and Michael Gardone. Both operated a payment processing comp
Jenny Woo Talks To Barney Frank: Online Gambling Not Bad for Economy
As one of the key allies for the online gambling industry, Democratic Congressman Barney Frank has been working diligently to have the Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act (UIGEA) repealed. A
Two New Poker Hall of Fame Inductees Two New Poker Hall of Fame Inductees
As part of the ceremonies for the final table of the main event of the World Series of Poker held on November 9th, Dewey Tomko and Henry Orenstein will be inducted to the Poker Hall of fame.
Boycott Kentucky: Internet Community Expresses Outrage
A website calling itself www.boycottkentucky.com orchestrated a campaign Friday to have angry Web users call Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear's office e
Online Poker Nearly Destroyed Strictly Come Dancing Star
Austin Healey lost nearly £15,000 playing online poker.
Wass Poker Forum $6000 Challenge
WassPoker is warming up for its second set of Online Forum Events this weekend.
It’s a Halloween $200,000 Treat At UltimateBet Poker
Forget the candy! Want the chance for a cool $200,000 this Halloween? Take part in UltimateBet.com's Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament TONIGHT (
Lacey Jones and Christina Lindley Bluff Magazine Spread Is Here
Critical-thinking poker intelligentsia like us know that the true measure of a woman poker player is not the superficial shit like how much money she's won or bracelets she's snagged.
Poker Games Online - Free Poker Game Downloads
There is a wide variety of poker games online and free poker game downloads.
How To Play Ace To 5 Low Ball Poker Online
Want to learn how to play Ace to 5 Low Ball poker online? It's a relatively easy game to learn.
Barney Frank Discusses the Future of Online Gambling With Gambling911
Gambling911.com Senior Reporter, Jenny Woo, recently went to Washington, DC where she met up with a handful of important allies in the fight to legalize online gambling, among them chairman of the
Bodog Internet Gambling Leads to Money Laundering Charges
As widely feared, reports surfaced on Thursday that charges have been levied against Bodog and its falling Internet gambling empire.
Federal authorities in Maryland have filed money-laundering charges against two men, Edward Courdy and Michael Garone, who have figured in an ongoing investigation into Bodog, according to the Baltimore City Paper.
How To Play - 5 Card Draw Online
Learning how to play 5 Card Draw online is easy. In fact, it is usually the first poker game people learn how to play.
How To Play - 7 card Stud Hi / Lo
This 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo - How to play guide comes to us from our friends at Wass Poker now offering a 100
How to play - Razz
Razz is a low version of Seven card ‘Stud' and uses the Ace to five low hand values.
Professional Poker Player, Grateful Dead Attorney Dead
A professional poker player, who doubled as the longtime attorney for the rock band the Grateful Dead, is dead.
According to media reports, Harold "Hal" Kant, 77, of Reno, Nevada, USA, who earned a championship gold bracelet and $174,000 for winning a pot-limit Omaha tournament at the 1987 World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas, died October 19 in Reno from pancreatic cancer.
Trade Group Confident To Get Online Gambling Prohibition Overturned
The US Department of Justice filed their response brief with the US 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals, in iMEGA v.
Ylon Schwartz Speaks Out About the WSOP Layoff
For the first time in the history of the Main Event, last summer's 2008 World Series of Poker did not culminate in the crowning of a new world champion.
How To Play - 7 Card Stud
How to play 7 Card Stud? It's simple actually.
Each player will be dealt 7 cards throughout the game and must attempt to make the best 5 card poker hand possible.
