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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.
Ronconi Takes Home $175k on HPT
Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) kicked off its 2018 season in a big way at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago. The Main Event drew 544 entries, building a total prize pool of $783,360. In the end Naperville, Illinois' Darryl Ronconi came out on top, collecting $175,482 and the new custom-designed champion's watch.
Police Officers Indicted in Gambling Case Believed Tied to Poker Pro
Federal prosecutors are accusing a current Wichita police officer and a former officer of obstruction of justice for their roles in identifying a suspected undercover officer who was investigating illegal gambling.
2018 XL Blizzard Poker Series Schedule Unveiled
888 Poker has released details of its 34-event XL Blizzard series
Live Texas Hold'em Bonus Poker Online Unveiled
Live Texas Hold'em Bonus Poker debuts for the first time online courtesy of Evolution Gaming.
Can I Convert Bitcoins to USD, Other Currencies When Betting Online?
While it's great to hold cryptocurrencies in an online betting account at times when prices are skyrocketing, there are days when prices take a nose dive. This means that your winnings drop as well.
Doug Polk: Tai Lopez Needs to Stop Selling Me His Bitcoin Course
Tai Lopez is famous for hanging out in his garage, showing off Lamborghinis, reading thousands of books, chilling with celebrities, and aggressively marketing his courses on YouTube.
Live Online Poker Arrives In Atlantic City New Jersey
It is now official that you can play live poker from an Atlantic City casino. It is a hard work that is turning successful. Golden Nugget in Atlantic City is giving punters a chance to enjoy online poker.
Fastest Payouts in Online Poker as Americas Cardroom Player Reports Under 2 Hour Receipt Via Ethereum
Back in October Americas Cardroom added some 60 different types of cryptocurrency options and now that move is paying off in a very big way.
PCA 2018 Main Event Winner Maria Lampropulos Taking Home Over $1 Million
The PokerStars Caribbean Adventure 2018 comes to an historic end with the first woman ever to win the PCA Main Event
Two Men Plead Guilty in Case Involving Wiretapping of Poker Pro's Phones
Two man charged with running online sports betting ring and operating illegal poker games
Pro Poker Player Barry Greenstein Surviving the Bubble
Professional poker player Barry Greenstein has 10 big blinds on the bubble of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event 2018. He is surviving, but wants to accumulate a bigger stack and stay in long enough for a minimum cash.
Should You Be Aggressive or Cautious with a Big Stack Early in a Major Poker Tournament?
PokerStars pro poker player Jake Cody comes into Day 2 of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure 2018 with a huge chip lead. Will he bully the table and be super aggressive?
Phil Hellmuth TRAPS Liv Boeree With Pocket Aces - Crazy Poker Hand
Phil Hellmuth is up to his old tricks again. Never one to stick to conventional play style, he gets sneaky with his pocket aces.
Super Bowl Champion Richard Seymour Hopes to Win Big at Caribbean Adventure
3 Time Patriots NFL Super Bowl Champion Richard Seymour registers Day 1 of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event 2018.
Online Poker Room Accepts Cryptocurrency Verge
Now accepting some 60 different types of cryptocurrencies, Americas Cardroom has begun to heavily promote Verge.
Jason Mercier Leaves PokerStars Just Days After Selbst
Just days after Vanessa Selbst stunned the poker world by announcing her retirement and departure from PokerStars, fellow poker pro Jason Mercier announced Monday he too will be stepping away from Stars.
Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous at PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Daniel Negreanu, Issac Haxton, Bryn Kenney, Ivan Luca, Justin Bonomo, Sam Greenwood, and Cary Katz are all battling for $1.5 million at this year's PokerStars Caribbean Adventure tournament.
World Series of Poker Circuit at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek $1 Mil Guaranteed
Seminole Casino Coconut Creek and the World Series of Poker (WSOP) will partner for the first time ever beginning February 8 to bring the brand’s award-winning Circuit back to the South Florida region.
Unibet Gets Rid of High Stakes Poker Cash Games
Unibet has opted to remove its NL800 and PL800 high stakes online poker games in an effort to protect players and the site's ecology.
Molly’s Game Rakes in Over $6 Million First Week of Limited Run
The highly anticipated poker film "Molly's Game," STX Entertainment, took in $3 million for Week 1 but with a limited run in 271 locations. The film averaged $11,476 and totalled $6,137,582 for the week.
How One Man Won Millions Playing Mixed Games in Poker
Poker pro Doug Polk talks to Jake Abdalla, also known as Jllama, instructor for the Mixed Games Course at Upswing Poker.
Poker Pro Daniel Negreanu is a Loser
He may be the biggest money earner in the game of poker but the past two years have been duds for Kid Poker.
Doyle Brunson on the Late Stu Unger: 'A Real Jerk When Gambling'
In a tweet Tuesday, legendary poker pro Doyle Brunson attempted to explain his often conflicting views of the late poker icon Stu "Stuey" Ungar.
Mid-States Poker Tour Enjoys Record-Breaking Year in 2017
Season 8 of the MSPT is in the books, and it was a record-breaking affair. We hosted eight Regional Events, 18 Main Events, catered to 19,484 entrants, awarded $13,992,243 in prize money, and broke nearly a dozen records in six states.
Growing Pains for Bitcoin, Other Crypto-Currency Online Poker Rooms
Professional Rakeback this week identified some of the causes for Bitcoin and other crypto-currency-based online poker rooms struggles to close out 2017 at a time when Bitcoin is inching towards the $20,000 mark.
Poker Player Goes on Another Bank Robbery Spree
2015 Borgata Summer Open winner Thomas Dougher is up to his old tricks again.
Poker Community, Including Detractors, Bid Farewell to Selbst
The poker community continued to be in shock this New Year's Day with the unexpected announcement that the biggest female money earner in the game will be retiring from it.
Vanessa Selbst Parts Ways With PokerStars, Retires From Poker
Vanessa Selbst shocked the poker world New Year's Eve day by announcing her decision to retire from the game that she loves.
Sneaky Reality Star Delivers A Plot Twist - High Stakes Poker Hand
Garrett Adelstein is at it again, this time on Live At The Bike in a $25/50 game that's playing pretty big. He defends his big blind with a questionable hand, but gets just the runout he was looking for.
Poker Pro Phil Hellmuth Teased for Wearing Tight Warriors Shirt: 'Showing Team Spirit'
Stop the teasing of poker pro Phil Hellmuth just because he's wearing a Golden State Warriors shirt that looks like it belongs on his 10-year-old son
