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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.
Evil Poker Players Part 6: He Followed Female Casino Patrons Home, Then Robbed Them
Gambling911.com is back with its uber popular Evil Poker Players series, this time focusing on an aspiring poker pro turned armed robber
Inside the Phil Ivey Card Trick That Got Him $10 Million
Poker pro Phil Ivey has been ordered to pay back $10 million he won while playing cards at the Borgata Casino. ABC News explains how the scheme worked.
Baazov Pulls Plug on Amaya Takeover Attempt
David Baazov, the founder and former CEO of Amaya, is walking away from his bid to acquire the Montreal gaming company.
Americas Cardroom Introduces Sit & Go 2.0, the Next Evolution of Poker
Americas Cardroom, now fully compatible with Mac devices, has introduced its revolutionary new twist on the traditional Sit & Go
Phil Ivey Orederd to Pay Back $10 Million to Borgata
Poker pro Phil Ivey and a companion must return more than $10 million they won from an Atlantic City casino while playing cards that were arranged in a certain way to give the players an edge.
Titans, Giants Pay Out Big for Phil Hellmuth
Poker pro Phil Hellmuth claimed on Twitter Sunday night that he won his two biggest bets of the year so far, both on NFL season win totals.
Demented: Man Gets ‘Sick’ Kid Poker Tattoo on Leg
A Norwegian fan of poker pro Daniel Negreanu, also known affectionately as Kid Poker, has gotten a tattoo of the player engraved on his leg.
Jennifer Harman a Bitch, Matt Savage a Wussy, I Turn Straight Men Gay: Who Am I?
Tweeting more fast and furious than US President-Elect Donald Trump, one poker player went on a Twitter tear while playing in the WPT Bellagio Poker Open
US First Artic Blast Means More Web Poker and the $4 Mil Super Series
The weather outside is frightful throughout much of the northern portion of the United States to close out the week as the first artic blast of this new fall/winter season debuted.
The Demise of Tourney Poker, Pro Proclaims
This poker pro has declared the end of tourney poker as we know it today.
Patrik Antonius Wants to be the Next Dan Bilzerian
Finnish poker pro Patrik Antonius may have a tough time dethroning the self-proclaimed King of Instagram Dan Bilzerian, though he'll give it a try
10 AGs Want Online Poker Banned
Ten US state Attorney Generals have signed onto a letter asking that online poker be banned.
Holy S*%@ Part 2: Poker Playing Pedophile Priest in Jail on $1 Million Bail
When Father Kevin Gugliotta wasn’t uploading images of little Johnny being fondled, you could find this holy man playing in poker tournaments.... and winning.
President-Elect Donald Trump Blocks Doyle Brunson on Twitter
In a shock move, US President-Elect Donald Trump (or someone who manages his account) blocked lifelong 82-year-old Republican poker icon Doyle Brunson on Twitter.
Winning Poker, Americas Cardroom to Soon Crack Top 5 Biggest Online Poker Sites
Good things come to those who wait and the waiting is just about over as the Winning Poker Network and its marquee brand, Americas Cardroom..
Patrick Mahoney Wins $564,227 at Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Championship
Patrick Mahoney from Winona, Minn. walked away with $564,227 after winning first place in the $3,500 buy-in Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘n’ Roll” Poker Open
Why Is Bluffing So Important In Poker?
Reward in poker does now come without risk. The biggest factor that determines whether or not somebody becomes successful in the game is based on whether or not they can bluff effectively.
Americas Cardroom Biggest Online Super Series Yet Drops This December
You read a little about Americas Cardroom and their unprecedented upcoming Online Super Series the other day here on Gambling911.com.
Brian Hastings Retires From Poker
Big name poker pro Brian Hastings, who has earned over $6 million in live tournaments and online poker play, says he is leaving the game of poker for good to focus full time on his new business venture UniTea.
Former PokerStars Employee Avoids Prison Time
A former employee of online gambling company PokerStars pleading guilty Monday in connection with a long-running U.S. criminal case
Lucky Hearts Poker Open at Seminole Hard Rock to Guarantee $1 Million
$360 Buy-In and $500,000 Guarantee Ultimate Re-Entry Tournament Returns Following a Record-Breaking Turnout of More Than 4,000 Entries in 2016
Americas Cardroom Super Series VIII Kicks Off December 7-18 With $3.1 Mil Prize Pool
There is still time to take part in the Americas Cardroom Super Series VIII, which kicks off December 7 and completes on December 18 with more than $3 million in prize money to be given away.
Baazov Still Says He Wants to Buy Amaya Despite Primary Backer Disinterest
Amaya Inc's (AYA.TO) former chief executive David Baazov said he still plans to buy the online gambling firm despite one of his apparent backers saying it had no involvement in the C$3.65 billion ($2.7 billion) bid.
First Ever Costa Rica Hurricane: Disruptions to Sportsbooks Possible Thanksgiving Day
Hurricane Otto reaches Category 2 strength and makes landfall just above the Costa Rica, Nicaragua border.
How This Town Became a Hub for Poker and Porn
This town lost a countless number of jobs, was in need of a new industry and in recent years got one………. porn and poker.
Huffington Post: The Poker Player Who Wants to Save the World
This week, the Huffington Post interviews one of poker’s top female players, someone they describe as a “palpable aura of charisma and self-assurance with a sense of genuine niceness”.
PokerStars Could Make Australia the Latest in Growing List of Restricted Jurisdictions
PokerStars parent company had already stopped sponsoring Aussie Millions tournament
Brazil Senate to Vote on Bill That Would Legalize Online Gambling
The Brazil Senate is set to vote December 7 on the legalization of Internet Gambling in South America’s largest nation.
Internet Gambling Prohibition RAWA Could be Inserted in Spending Bill
Casino magnate and GOP mega donor Sheldon Adelson has been pushing for online gambling prohibition for the last few years and now he may have an opportunity to get legislation passed
All You Can Eat Thanksgiving Day Bonus at Americas Cardroom Online Poker Site
Stuff your bankroll this Thanksgiving Weekend on Americas Cardroom! From November 24th to November 27th, Americas Cardroom is running a 4-part All You Can Eat Bonus promotion!
