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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.
Doyle Brunson Will Be a Clue on JEOPARDY!

The popular TV game show Jeopardy! is to feature a clue about recently-deceased poker great Doyle Brunson in an upcoming episode, Gambling 911 can reveal exclusively!
$5 Million GTD Venom PKO Kicks Off January 16

Direct buy-ins begin at $33 and there are Mega Satellites with paths starting at $0.
Real Kid Poker Under Fire for Role as GG Poker Ambassador in Wake of Super User Scandal

So far crickets as players remain suspect of situation.
Superuser Caught on GG Poker

Site apologizes and claims client vulnerability as suspicious players want answers.
ACR Poker Nearly Back to Normal Following Holiday Weekend Software Meltdown (Update)

In a heartfelt holiday message, ACR Poker CEO Phil Nagy claimed not to have slept for three days or to have wished his mother a Merry Christmas.
Top 10 Stories in the World of Gambling and Sports Betting - 2023

You've read the rest, now read the best. These are the real stories that gripped the gambling world in 2023, not the fluff you might have seen elsewhere.
Self-Proclaimed 'Best Sports Bettor in the World' Refuses to Share $9.2 Million, Then Loses it All

Plus poker pro Joshua Arieh suggests another sports bettor extraordinaire in the poker world is a scammer.
Players Threaten Slander Suit Against Wenzhi Fei for Accusing Them of Cheating

Fei claims group has been cheating for years but Mike "The Mouth" Matusow says Fei "is a fraud" and not to believe anything that he says.
Vibratorgate Update: Robbi Jade Lew Says 'Screw Him, Whatever'

Player was accused of using an unusual device to win a pot, but things only got weirder.
Lucky Hearts Poker Open Returns to Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, FL Jan 12

The tournament opens with the $600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em opener featuring a $1 million guaranteed prize pool.
Can I Play on ACR Poker From California?

ACR Poker (also known as Americas Cardroom) is the biggest online poker room in the US and among the top 5 largest in the world. They offer real money poker play and free to play from the great state of California.
Can I Play on PokerStars From Colorado?

While PokerStars is not currently available for real money play in Colorado, our friends at ACR Poker do welcome players from the state and offer up to a $2000 welcome bonus.
Can I Play on PokerStars From Arkansas?

PokerStars does not accept customers from the great state of Arkansas for real money play. Americas Cardroom, however, is an excellent alternative. They offer top-of-the-line online tournaments and a welcome bonus with a maximum of $2000.
Can I Play on PokerStars From Arizona?

PokerStars does not currently allow those from Arizona to play for real money on their website. Alternatives include Americas Cardroom, available to play for real money in all 50 states.
Matusow Warns Feds Will Be Breaking Down Every Door If We Worry About Cheating in Private Games

As far as the allegations go, Mars has since denied them.
Poker Pro Alleged to Have Used 'Special' Contact Lenses to See Through Decks

One of the accusers was embroiled in cheating scandal himself back in May.
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Announces Winners of the 2023 Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open

Istvan Briski Wins His First Major Title for $647,300.
Poker Perv to be Featured in Supermarket Tabloid The Globe

Plus Miriam Adelson to own piece of Dallas Mavericks.
Can I Play on PokerStars From Mississippi, Alabama, South Carolina, Louisiana?

PokerStars does not currently allow those from Alabama, South Carolina, Mississippi and Louisiana to play for real money on their website. Alternatives include Americas Cardroom, available to play for real money in all 50 states.
Mickey Mouse Officially Joins the Sports Betting Club With Debut of ESPN Bet

The new brand ushers in the return of pro sports bettor Captain Jack Andrews to the Twittersphere as he advises everyone to document when they've had their limits cut and bets cancelled.
Poker Perv Sentenced to Four Years

The hummus-gobbling perv sexually molested two underage girls in California and served time in prison but now he's returning behind bars for a different crime.
Carson Wentz to Sign With Rams

Starting QB Matthew Stafford was diagnosed with a UCL sprain in his throwing thumb after making contact with a helmet while throwing in the 43-20 loss to the Cowboys on Oct. 29.
Celebrity Poker Pro James Woods Trending on X Monday Despite DNC Lawsuit Filed Last December

The suit was actually filed last December but began trending Monday morning, perhaps more a result of co-plaintiff Jon Voight lashing out at his famous daaughter.
What Makes the Winter OSS So Hot? Try $30 Mil in Guarantees

It seems like just yesterday we were all sweltering across the globe under scorching high record temperatures. And while it may be starting to get cold inside, things are gonna stay hot in the world of online poker.
Prison Poker Games Could Help Solve Missing Person Cold Cases

Cleveland Missing, a nonprofit focused on helping families of missing persons, has created a deck of playing cards featuring 52 cases from northern Ohio in hopes that inmates could potentially solve cold cases.
Joren van der Sloot Finally Confesses to Murder Natalie Halloway

Is currently serving time for murder of Peruvian woman the poker player met in casino.
Bahamas Bracelet Chase Now On at ACR Poker

Several online satellite qualifiers will lead to a scintillating $15 Million guaranteed event!
The Rise of Online Gaming: A Look at Online Casinos Albania

Albania, on Southeastern Europe’s Balkan Peninsula, is a nation of nearly 3 million people. Because Albanians are among the most polyglot people in the world, online casino operators find this population especially easy to target.
Mystery Bounty Tournaments a Massive Hit at Americas Cardroom

ACR Poker started running Mystery Bounty tournaments earlier this year and they've proven to be a huge hit with players. Now, due to popular demand, the worldwide poker site has added two to its permanent monthly schedule.
The Venom Progressive Knockout Promises $5 Million Guaranteed

ACR Poker has announced its seventh Venom PKO and as this tournament progresses, you can expect the bounties to grow to epic proportions. Deep into the event, a single knockout blow could be worth as much as tens of thousands of dollars!