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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.
Bitcoin Online Gambling in South Africa: Other Cryptocurrencies Available
What happens when cryptocurrency adaption and the explosive interest in online gambling in African nations like South Africa collide? We take a look here.
Bitcoin Online Gambling in Kenya: Other Cryptocurrencies Available
What happens when cryptocurrency adaption and the explosive interest in online gambling in African nations like Kenya collide? We take a look here.
Bitcoin Adaptation in Africa Sould Help Boost Online Gambling Sector
The key to breaking into the African market for online gambling operators will be adaptation of crytocurrencies such as Bitcoin.
BOM Founder Launches Malta Poker Festival
Battle of Malta (BOM) brainchild and friend of the Gambling911.com website Ivonne Montealegre has announced the launch of the Malta Poker Festival, which will now go up against her former creation.
Former PKR Players Must Submit Claim by Feb. 28 for PokerStars Refund
Players affected late last year by the abrupt shutdown of PKR Poker are being advised to submit claim forms no later than February 28 (2018).
Third Time's a charm for Englert on HPT
Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) events at Golden Gates Casino & Poker Parlour have historically been among the tour's largest stops. This time around was no exception. The opening $400 Kick Off tournament set a Colorado state record with 912 entries. The Main Event drew 607 total players, building a prize pool of $892,290.
Poker Night In America to Debut Live TV Series
The hit TV series Poker Night in America (PNIA), produced by Rush Street Productions, is excited to announce the launch of a new live celebrity version of its TV series.
Doyle Brunson: 'I Turned Down $230 Million Offer for DoylesRoom.com
Over a decade again, legendary poker pro Doyle Brunson claims he turned down a $230 million offer for his namesake online poker room, DoylesRoom.com.
PokerStars Celebrates Shared Pool Success With France, Spain
The Stars Group Inc. today announced the completion of the FRESH (France Espania Hold'em) Series, PokerStars' first joint tournament series offered to both French and Spanish players following the launch of the shared player pool between the two previously ring-fenced markets.
Doug Polk Looks at the Top 10 Cash Players in Poker Today
Doug Polk is joined by online poker legend Andres Artinano, better known on the virtual felt as educa-p0ker.
Most Top Poker Players Studying AI Claims One Pro
In an interview with CardPlayer.com, poker pro Issac Haxton claimed that most of his fellow pros have been studying Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a means of working to improve their own games.
Controversy Erupts in Poker World Over Recent WPT Title Win
Poker pro Grant Hinkle: "It disparages the resume of Mike Leah, the prestige of major titles like the WPT, and whatever integrity is left in the game of poker."
Tennis Coach Pleads Guilty in Case Tied to Professional Poker Player
A Wichita man has pleaded guilty to operating an illegal gambling business in the Wichita, Kansas area.
Stan James Poker Players to See Big Changes With Merged Pool
The Stan James brand is set to disappear after being acquired by Unibet more than two years ago. Unibet parent company, the Kindred Group, will be merging the Stan James poker players into its own pool (made up of some dozen brands) and thus shuttering the MPN skin.
Stan James Poker Players to See Big Changes With Merged Pool
The Stan James brand is set to disappear after being acquired by Unibet more than two years ago. Unibet parent company, the Kindred Group, will be merging the Stan James poker players into its own pool (made up of some dozen brands) and thus shuttering the MPN skin.
Negreanu to Undergo Surgery, Will Remain Off Poker Circuit
Negreanu to undergo surgery in March
Doug Polk to Daniel Negreanu: 'You're Being a Little Bitch!'
In a shock video released this weekend, poker pro Doug Polk went on an epic rant against fellow poker pro Daniel Negreanu, saying he is acting like a "little bitch".
John Pappas Steps Down as Poker Players Alliance Executive Director
Following a decade long tenure as Executive Director of the Poker Players Alliance (PPA), John Pappas has decided to step down from his role by month's end.
Poker Pro Doug Polk: 'We Need to Talk About Tether and Bitfinex'
Bloomberg is reporting that Bitfinex has been subpoenaed by U.S. regulators. This is all regarding Tether, which is claimed to be pegged to the U.S. Dollar. Apparently this subpoena was actually issued on December 6th, but we're just hearing about it today.
Poker Pro: '#MeToo S*** is Getting Out of Control'
Not everyone is fond of the #MeToo movement that has gripped a nation, and even the world. One poker pro said that the "s*** is getting out of hand".
Sam Greenwood Rips German Poker Pros Over Tournament Scouting
Poker pro Sam Greenwood lashed out at his fellow German poker pros this weekend for lingering around the poker tournament room waiting to sign up for (super) high roller tournaments to scout the field first.
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Announces Winner of Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. concluded its 2018 Lucky Hearts Poker Open (LHPO) late Wednesday evening.
Daniel Negreanu Declares War on Seating Scripts
Seat scripts give certain players unfair advantage, Negreanu suggests
Daniel Negreanu BLOWS Phil Laak's MIND - High Stakes Poker Cash Game
Sometimes a tough opponent can make you question your own sanity.
Poker Players in Detroit Hit Biggest Bad Beat Jackpot in U.S. History
Six lucky players at the Motor City Casino in Detroit will be sharing a record $1.068 million after winning the bad beat jackpot. It is the biggest bad beat jackpot win in US history.
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.
