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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.
Poker Pro Kevin Martin Wins Big Brother Canada
Lethbridge, AB, Canada resident and poker player Kevin Martin, a regular on the Twitch social media outlet, has won Big Brother Canada.
McDone: Noori Loses $1K McDonalds Burger Eating Bet
Dresses as Hamburgler and scares away patrons
Two Florida Circuit Poker Events Announced Among WSOP Schedule
Seminole Gaming announced its partnership with the World Series of Poker (WSOP) to host two events during the upcoming 2017/2018 WSOP Circuit season.
Dreyfus Looks to Bring Poker Closer to Professional Video Gaming
It should be no secret in the wake of PKR Poker’s sudden demise this past week that the online poker sector is in need of a serious reboot.
Breakout Gaming the Latest Online Poker Entry
The Breakout Gaming Group, based in San Jose, Costa Rica, has announced its entry into the lucrative but cut throat Internet poker market.
WSOP Exec Ty Stewart Talks Huge Changes in Tournament Starting This Year
Speaking to PokerNews.com this week, World Series of Poker Executive Director Ty Stewart discussed major changes to the WSOP tour.
How Long Does It Take to Get a PayPal Payout at GlobalPoker.com?
GlobalPoker.com claims to be an online poker site that is authorized to accept PayPal deposits and make withdrawals via this third party processing method.
November Nine No Longer in November
The World Series of Poker is going back to crowning its main event champion in July.
Poker Pro Will Attempt to Eat $1K Worth of McDonalds in 36 Hours
High stakes poker pro Mike Noori has bet $200,000 he can eat $1000 worth of McDonald’s this coming Friday through Sunday, May 19-21.
Wazwaz Beats Out 526 in Chicagoland
Minnesota's Rob Wazwaz defeated a field of 526 entries to win his first Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) title at Ameristar East Chicago on Monday.
PKR Poker Seeks Buyer Following Bankruptcy, Abrupt Shutdown
A long established online poker website, known for its innovative 3D graphics, shut down last week, leaving customers to fend for themselves.
PokerStars Parent Company Changes Name, Moves to Toronto
Amaya Gaming will now be called The Stars Group Inc. in an effort to better reflect the company’s primary brand, PokerStars.
Brunson Son Buys Popular Vegas Deli
The son of poker legend Doyle Brunson has bought the popular Las Vegas deli, Roma Deli & Restaurant, located in the city’s Chinatown district.
PKR Poker Shuts Down: Customer Payouts Frozen
Known for its innovative 3D graphics, PKR Poker has shut down with little warning.
Zynga Poker Continues to See Strong Performance
Shares of the company rose 6.3 percent to $3.02 in extended trading.
HPT Returns to Chicagoland
Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) has awarded more than $7 million in prize pool money to poker enthusiasts at Ameristar East Chicago since 2014.
Phil Ivey on What Makes a Great Player and More in Rare Inteview
Phil Ivey sat down with poker pro Paul Phua to discuss what it takes to win in poker.
Americas Cardroom Sees Nearly $1.4 Million Prize Pool in Million Dollar Sunday
Americas Cardroom confirmed this week a $1,372,000 prize pool for this past Sunday’s Million Dollar Sunday event.
Card Cloner was Regular on Casino Poker Circuit, Authorities Claim
A Bulgarian national embroiled in a debit card cloning scheme was a familiar face on the live poker circuit.
What Are the Biggest Mindset Leaks Average Poker Players Suffer From?
A leak in poker is defined as a weakness that results in an element of poor play and bad overall strategies that consistently reduces a player's winnings.
PokerBaazi Announces Massive Poker Tournament Series for India
As the second most populous country in the world, the sky is the limit for poker brands looking to capitalize on the India market and PokerBaazi.com has done just that.
Patrik Antonius To Open Poker Room in Monte Carlo
Finnish poker pro and former model, Patrik Antonius, has announced plans to open his very own poker room in ritzy Monte Carlo.
Poker Pro, United Reach Settlement
Doctor was phsyically pulled off flight and left bloodied
Man Gets Parole Decades After Poker Game Murder
Matthew Gooch, 82, has been released from prison nearly 40 years after shooting and killing a man during a home poker game.
Problem Poker Player Gets 8 Years Prison for Debt Collection Scam
Past winner in World Series of Poker events sobbed in court
9th Online Poker Super Series Gets Underway With $200K Guarantee
Event gets underway at 3:30 pm EST
David Dao’s Poker Results Most Searched After United Airlines Video Goes Viral
Dao has had a handful of 2nd and 3rd place finishes on the WSOP Circuit
Bellagio to Start Live Streaming Poker on Twitch: Releases Abbreviated Schedule
One of the most prestigious casino properties, the Bellagio, is set to begin live streaming poker cash games on its live Twitch page starting the end of April.
Swedish Businessman Pleads Guilty in Online Gambling Organized Crime Case
Swedish businessman Petter Magnus Karlsson has plead guilty to international racketeering conspiracy
Ivey Poker League to End
Phil Ivey’s poker training video site will no longer be posting new content effective this coming month.
