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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.
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.
Epic Fail: Overlay Fiasco at Westgate HPT Event Has Players Fuming
Fine print points out that three-hundred entries would force event organizers to kick in $5,000 in added cash, prompting casino to announce half price deal after tournament was already underway and infuriating players who paid full price, which was nearly everyone, in the process
BitRaged: Poker Pro Doug Polk Exposed as Crypto 'Con Artist'
BitRaged is a YouTube channel devoted to exposing other YouTube channels for what they deem to be 'pump and dump shelling crappy courses and being con artists and generally not having a clue what they are talking about".
Bitcoin Video Poker Two Pair Payouts
Bitcoin video poker payouts for Two Pair are substantial at Bitcoin Games, with a a provably fair gaming site with 99% or better expected return.
Bitcoin Video Poker Full House Payouts
Bitcoin video poker payouts for Full House are substantial at Bitcoin Games, with a a provably fair gaming site with 99% or better expected return.
ACR Set to Host Another High Five Tournament Series April 18th-22nd
Our tournament team here at Americas Cardroom recently made the joint decision that we should keep our foot on the gas and offer up yet another High Five Tournament Series.
Bitcoin Games Video Poker Payouts - 4 of a Kind
Bitcoin video poker payouts for a 4-of-a-kind are substantial at Bitcoin Games, with a a provably fair gaming site with 99% or better expected return.
Top 10 Poker Players of 2018
Some poker players might be managing to carve out a minimum wage playing at Real Money Gambling sites, but at the other end of the scale there are others who have made so much money from poker that it’s frankly quite staggering.
HPT: Cards in the Air for Westgate Series, More
HPT's first Sin City event in nearly four years is underway at Westgate Las Vegas Resort Casino. The feature tournament this weekend is a $350 NLHE Monster Stack with a $100,000 guarantee.
Judge: Card Maker in Phil Ivey-Borgata Flap Liable for $27
A federal judge has dealt an Atlantic City, New Jersey, casino a bad hand in its lawsuit over asymmetrical playing cards that helped pro poker champ Phil Ivey and a companion win nearly $10 million.
Purchasing Manager Wins $93k in Pittsburgh
The popular poker tour and television show Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) has wrapped up another successful series in the Pittsburgh market.
Poker Player Victim of Obsolete Tax Law: Must Pay €500K for Losing
"If you had the bad luck to play (poker) in 2011, your life can be destroyed."
Matusow: 'Nobody Gives a F*** That Trump Slept With a Porn Star 12 Years Ago!'
Just a week after declaring he had removed nearly 90% of this political posts from Twitter, poker pro Mike "The Mouth" Matusow was back at it this weekend.
Doyle Brunson: 'I am Off the Trump Bandwagon, He Completely Caved'
He's a lifelong Republican and voted for Donald Trump for U.S. President, but now the legend of poker, Doyle Brunson, has declared he is "off the Trump bandwagon".
2018 Super High Roller Bowl 30 Players Confirmed Include Negreanu, Hellmuth
The first 30 players are confirmed to be playing the 2018 Super High Roller Bowl.
Johnson Wins First Major Title in Southern Indiana
Minnesota poker pro Aaron Johnson has been racking up tournament cashes left and right since he first entered the live poker scene almost a decade ago.
Matusow Removes 90 Percent of His Political Tweets: 'Much Happier Person'
Four time World Series of Poker champ Mike Matusow has tired of tweeting about politics.
Poker Pro Indicted in $6M Super Bowl Ticket-Flipping Scam
Federal prosecutors say a professional poker player from California faces charges that he bilked investors out of more than $6 million in a Super Bowl and World Cup ticket-flipping scam.
Bookies Behaving Badly: Five Years Now Since WSEX Went Bust, Jay Cohen Fleeced Hundreds
For the past few years, readers have eagerly followed the antics of rogue bookmakers in Gambling 911's popular ongoing series, "Bookies Behaving Badly."
Dan Bilzerian: 'High School Whores, B*** Job Barbies, Use That Kooter to Stop a Shooter'
Poker pro and Instagram Playboy Dan Bilzerian may have stepped over the line a bit Thursday afternoon in a tweet he made towards High School students that have had to deal with unthinkable gun violence in recent weeks.