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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.
$1.7m Donated by Poker, DFS Pros in Dan Smith Charity Drive
What started as a pledge by poker pro Dan Smith to match anyone's charitable donations up to a total of $175,000 has snowballed into a huge $1.7 million fundraiser.
35 Rounded Up in Hawaii as Authorities Raid Underground Card Rooms
Hawaiian police have shuttered various illegal poker rooms in Oahu and arrested 35 individuals Monday. More arrests are anticipated.
Poker Showdown in the Show-Me State
For years, poker enthusiasts in the Kansas City market were clamoring for a Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) stop in their backyard.
Ford to Introduce Self-Driving Car….With Built-in Poker Table
Ford Motor Co. has announced it patented a retractable poker table – airbag included – for use in its self-driving cars.
$1,000,000 Guaranteed Tourney Tripleheader Part of $14 Million OSS Cub3d
Americas Cardroom has officially flopped the ultimate set. The US-facing online poker site today announced a $14 Million OSS Cub3d from September 24th through October 22nd.
PokerStars Shelves Beat the Clock
The world’s largest real money online poker site, PokerStars, has shelved its timed Beat the Clock tournaments after having introduced the five minute long Sit & Go Zoom games just under a year ago.
Greenblatt Wins $179k on HPT in Colorado
Alex Greenblatt has been a force to be reckoned with on the poker circuit for several years.
Doug Polk: ‘I Just Won $468,000 (at the Poker Masters)’
It's been a rough stretch for the past month or so, but it's all beginning to turn around. After making back to back final tables in the high roller $50k events at Poker Masters
$200,000 BRL, $13k WSOPE Main Event Package, $13k Watch and the Glory
Haroldo Silva beats Guilherme Cazula heads up for the trophy, $200,000 BRL
HPT to Debut in Pennsylvania
Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) has traveled the country many times over since its inception in 2005, awarding more than $90 million in prize pool money.
Drunk Idiot Loses $30K in 10 Minutes Playing Poker
It's time to face the music. Today we're looking at my final 3 hands on Poker Night In America, in which I lost a large sum of money while inbibing a few too many cocktails.
Global Poker Announces Charity Tournament to Benefit Hurricane Harvey and Irma Refugees
Global Poker, a new online poker room, has announced a benefit online poker tournament for those of us impacted by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
PokerStars Flattens Payout Structure: Grinders Screwed Again
“Looking back to the 2002 – 2006 period, most tournaments paid about 10% of the field," a statement notes.
Etherium-Based Online Poker Site Virtue Welcomes Dan Coleman, Brian Rast
Two of the bigger names in poker have joined the new Etherium-based website Virtue Poker as site ambassadors.
New Online Poker Site Global Poker Says It’s the Fastest Growing Poker Site in World
Gambling911.com Travels Down Under to Australia to See What All the Excitement is About
OSS Cubed: $14 Million Over 4 Weeks
That’s over $7,000,000 more in prize pool guarantees than we’ve ever done before in any series!
Daniel Negreanu’s Take on Angle Shooting
The topic has been a controversial one in recent weeks especially
Forbes: Winning Poker Network, Americas Cardroom Shows Extreme Growth
ACR CEO Phil Nagy tells Forbes of his early struggles
ALERT: Online Gambling Operators in Antigua Likely to Suffer Disruptions With Irma
Wagering firms Bovada, Winner Casino, Titan Poker, Titan Bet and Intertops will see the most exposure
Scams, Hacks, Angles! How I Almost Got Rolled For $30k
“There are lots of great people in the poker community, but you still have to watch your back."
Twitch Down for Hours
The popular social media platform for poker players and gamers has crashed again Wednesday night.
Mike Matusow ‘Harvey Came to Help Heal’: Followers Lash Out
Poker pro Mike “The Mouth” Matusow had many in the Twitter community in an uproar Wednesday.
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino First Ever WSOP Circuit – Sept 21-Oct 2
Poker action returns to Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. on Sept. 21 – Oct. 2, 2017 with a World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit,
Ronny Kaiser Wins PokerStars Championship Barcelona High Roller
Kaiser talks about his big victory.
10-Year Old With ‘Genius’ Idea Poker App for Kids: ‘Chips for Pets, Furniture’
Late Thursday poker pro Daniel Negreanu posted a letter from a 10-year old with what he called a “genius poker app idea for kids”.
Priest Uploaded Child Porn to ‘Get Revenge on God’ for Poker Losses
Kevin Gugliotta, 55, initially charged with 40 counts of child porn
Tom Dwan Sees Right Through Antonio Esfandiari For $116,800
Tom Dwan is back in another classic televised hand of high stakes No Limit Hold'em
PokerStars Announces 2017 WCOOP Schedule
The world’s largest real money online poker room, PokerStars.com, has released its schedule for the 2017 World Championship Of Online Poker (WCOOP).
Absolute Poker, UltimateBet Players Closer to Getting Paid
The US Department of Justice has approved the first round of payments to those customers affected by the abrupt closure of Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet
Doyle Brunson, Daniel Negreanu Go at it Over Confederate Statutes
Negreanu: "The beliefs that Jews should be killed. Robert E. Lee believed blacks needed to be slaves. Both are vile and evil"
