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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.
Serial WSOP Casher Makes it 60 ...GlobalPoker Adds WorldPay ...Millennials Helping Poker Comeback?
Allen Chainsaw Kessler tweeted his 60th World Series of Poker in the money moment with the serial casher making it into the payout realm of the $1500 Omaha 8 bracelet event to reach a new milestone.
Justin Bonomo on Track to Shatter Holz One-Year Record
Plus Eli Elezra Poker Night in America comeback and a seething Dan Perkins as PokerStars decides to conduct an unannounced security check during stream.
Hellmuth Accused of Ripping Off Stakers
It's been a bad last couple of days for poker pro Phil Hellmuth. First he got lambasted after sticking up for a fellow poker player accused in a 2011 ponzi scheme tied to Full Tilt Poker. Now the self-proclaimed "Poker Brat" is being called out for allegedly scamming stakers.
Poker Pro Connor Drinan Hospitalized After Arm Wrestling Accident
Plus Scotty Nguyen launches focus Baby Cannabis products
888Poker, 888Sport News
Gambling911.com has all your latest news pertaining to 888 Holdings, which includes the brands 888Sport, 888Poker and 888Casino.
Shares in 888 Soar to 1 Year High
Pushed primarily by its poker product, shares in 888 Holdings soared to one-year highs this week to 326.60 pence per share.
Phil 'The Poker Brat' Hellmuth Gets Lambasted for Defending 'Jesus'
The other day we reported on how Chris "Jesus" Ferguson finally got around to apologizing for his role in a 2011 ponzi scheme that left customers of Full Tilt Poker screwed until the U.S. Government stepped in to rescue them.
Chris Ferguson Apologizes for 'Black Friday' Involvement But Only Makes Matters Worse
Since re-emerging full time on the poker circuit last year (and winning big), Chris Ferguson has said nothing of his involvement in a ponzi scheme tied to Full Tilt Poker. Now he's finally come out and apologized....sort of.
'He Was Everything to Me," Woman Says of Late Husband Killed by Poker Pro
The wife of a man killed in a hit-and-run accident last week spoke exlusively to Local 10 News in South Florida about how her life has changed in a short one-week period as she prepares to bury her late husband.
Unibet Joins Forces With Top eSports Talent
Unibet, ranked as the number two best online casino group by LiveCasino.com, is now making inroads into the world of eSports.
Arrests Made in 3betpanda Texas Card House Shooting
Two individuals have been arrested for the April 30 shooting of poker player Tom ‘3BetPanda’ Steinback outside an Austin, Texas area "Card House" off Highway 183.
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.
