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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.
Online Poker Could be Coming to New York as Early as Next Month
While getting the state of Pennsylvania to legalize online poker was a huge get for the industry, the big Kahuna would most certainly be New York State.
Poker Pro Mike Matusow 'F*** You All Haters!'
Poker pro Mike "The Mouth Matusow" is telling some of his followers to "f*** off" via Twitter.....but he may have good reason.
Jason Koon Takes $3.6m for the Short Deck Triton Event
Jason Koon had an exciting final table to beat Xuan Tan heads up for the title with high stakes legend Phil Ivey busting in third.
$160k Added to Sit & Crush Rake Race on Americas Cardroom
We’ve got a massive promotion underway here at Americas Cardroom for our tournament, Sit & Go, and Jackpot Poker players. From May 5th - June 1st, we’re adding $40,000 into our Sit & Crush weekly progressive points race ($160,000 total), rewarding huge extra cash to our top 60 finishers every 7 days.
Phil Ivey Survives, One of 13 Still Playing in Triton Super High Roller Series
The Triton Super High Roller Series featured some of the game’s biggest names, with 50 entries (including 18 re-entries) anteing up.
Poker Pro Involved in Fatal Hit and Run Makes Court Appearance
A professional poker player accused of causing a deadly crash then leaving the scene was able to post $100,000 bond Thursday morning.
Phil Ivey vs Patrik Antonius - €1million Super High Roller Cash Game (WATCH)
Two big name players stand to take home a piece of the €8million on the table as part of the Super High Roller cash game live from the 2018 Triton series in Montenegro.
Hellmuth Cries Hypocrisy With Court Ruling on Sports Betting
While much of the gambling world was ecstatic over the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that sports betting can now be legalized in all fifty states, one man cried foul.
eSports Joins Forces WIth World Series of Poker
eSports is set to join forces with the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in the coming weeks.
How novice author Maria Konnikova scooped the poker world
She’s one of the most distinctive authors alive today, Maria Konnikova – a psychologist known for her work around the subject’s various intersections. Her books such as The Confidence Game (2016) and Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes (2013) have become widely referenced best sellers and lauded for their acute insight into certain aspects of the human condition.
Poker Player Sues PokerStars for Nonpayment
A professional poker player has filed a lawsuit against online poker room PokerStars for not paying out $692,000.
2018 World Series of Poker Predictions
PokerNews.com has issued its predictions for the 2018 World Series of Poker.
Gaming Innovators 2018 panel discussion in Riga
There are only 5 days left until the inaugural Mare Balticum Gaming Summit opens its doors for delegates from all around the world for a day of learning and networking.
Take a Seat or Take the Cash: WSOP Main Event Qualifiers Are at ACR
Dreaming of taking a seat in the World Series of Poker Main Event in Las Vegas? Or do you think you’d rather just pocket the $12,500 in cash? Either way, you’ll want to park yourself here at Americas Cardroom for the next two months.
Key Senator's Retirement Could Stall Online Poker Efforts in New York
Plus Michael Zhang wins Super High Roller for the Second time in less than a month, Antonio Esfandiari Near the Top of partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Main Event Day 2B
Forbes: ECS 'CS:GO' League Went To Cancún Because Of The World Poker Tour
The ECS 'CS:GO' League decided not to hold their championship in a big arena the end of last year but instead wanted to take a page out of the World Poker Tour trade book.
Artificial Intelligence to Put End to Poker Face
The poker face could soon go the way of the dodo bird thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) plus the Bilzerian-Polk crypto war has "experts" coming out of the woodwork and Norway bans outside online poker rooms.
Bilzerian to Polk in Getting Back Into Crypto: 'I'm Doing It Wrong You Little S***?'
It's a battle of the poker behemoths as Doug Polk and Dan Bilzerian have seemingly declared war on one another via Twitter. The hostility is tied into each man's interest in cryptocurrency.
PokerStars Parent Company to Acquire Sky Bet for $4.7 Billion
The Stars Group has agreed to acquire British bookmaker Sky Bet for an eye-popping $4.7 billion. The agreement was also made with private equity firm CVC Capital Partners.
Here Are Your 2018 Poker Showdown Series Winners
The series marked the second time pairing WPTDeepStacks™ and WPT® brands in the same festival, the first being January’s Lucky Hearts Poker Open.
No Bids Received at PA Online Gambling License Auction
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board announced today that a determination on holding an “additional auction round” for Category 4 casinos will be announced at a later date after Tuesday’s auction concluded with no bids being received.
Cryptonia Poker News
Gambling911.com has all the latest news pertaining to the blockchain online poker site Cryptonia Poker.
Cryptonia Poker Makes Headlines With Scotty Nguyen Signing
Poker player extraordinaire Scotty Nguyen has been named brand ambassador of the new cryptocurrency online poker room, Cryptonia.
Poker Hall of Famers Gets Burned in Ponzi Scheme
Two Poker Hall of Famers are suing after they claim to have gotten scammed out of some $800,000.
New Jersey, Nevada, Delaware to Pool Players for Online Poker
Internet poker players in three states will be able to face off against each other starting May 1, in a long-awaited expansion of online gambling.
New World Series of Poker Player of the Year Determination Formula Unveiled
The World Series of Poker is proud to announce an updated and improved Player of the Year formula for 2018.
PokerStars Denies Social Games Access to Washington Residents
The state of Washington has decided to take a tougher stance on perceived real money gambling sites. PokerStars has decided to take a tougher stance on playing their games for free.
Negreanu Goes All In On Vegas Golden Knights
Canadian hockey fan Daniel Negreanu is now among the biggest backers of the Vegas Knights now that's he's a resident.
#Positivity: You Are Always in the Right Place at the Right Time - Phil Hellmuth Book Signing Thursday
Known as one of the most successful professional poker players, Hellmuth has more than $22 million in career winnings.
Poker Pro Arrested for Theft by Deception
A poker pro was charged for "theft by deception" after telling a tale of woe to a fellow traveler while at Newark Airport, convincing the victim to loan him $200.
