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Top 10 Sexiest Poker Players of 2009
It's that time of the year again - when Gambling911.com's Jenny Woo selects her Top 10 Sexiest Poker Players. Last year's sexiest poker pl
Tom Durrrr Dwan Continues Downward Spiral
At some point, Tom "Durrrr" Dwan may have to take a step back and ask himself what it's going to take for him to realistically stand a chance of making a comeback and def
Doyle Brunson Playing His Last Bounty Tournament Thur Until After WSOP
Poker icon Doyle Brunson has announced he will be taking a hiatus from the popular Doyles Room Bounty Hunter Tournaments until the completion o
Adam Lambert Lost Because He is Gay Says Poker Pro Annie Duke
Annie Duke lost the Celebrity Apprentice finale because....well....she wasn't Joan Rivers (the ultimate winner in an event
World Series of Poker Champions Invitational: Who’s In, Who’s Out
One of the "buzz worthy" events at this year's World Series of Poker is the WSOP Champions Invitational, according to the folks at WickedChopsPoker.com.
Tom Durrrr Dwan Wins it Right Back
Durrrr loseth, and Durrrr wineth back. Fresh off the heels of a gargantuan $1 Million losing session heads up to Gus H
RPM Poker Brings On Board Top Online Poker Players As Reps
One of the newest Merge Poker Network online poker rooms, RPM Poker has signed on a number of players known mostly to the Internet community.
They include Daniel "djk123" Kelly, who won over $100,000 during the FTOPS X last year, Anthony "holdplz" Spinella, who took home a cool $750,000 from a Full Tilt Poker tournament and over a dozen more.
Paddy Power Poker Cans Ciaran O’Leary: Blames Economy
Irish poker pro Ciaran "Big C" O'Leary has been fired as a paid flack for Irish online poker room Paddy Power Poker (http://www.paddypowerpoker.c
Poker Book Deal Me In Now Available Via The Poker Brat
World Series of Poker bracelet record holder, Phil Hellmuth, has a new book out, Deal Me In.
Gambling911.com Most Wanted for Week Ending May 18, 2009
Who or what company made the headlines this past week on the pages of Gambling911.com as it relates to the gambling industry? Find out as we break down the most popular industry-related stories.<
Doyle Brunson Dog Mangled Gas Station Attendant
Poker pro Doyle Brunson's toy poodle was involved in a vicious attack over the weekend. The victim: A 20-something gas station attendant who reached in to play with the incensed beast.
Achtung! Germans Weigh in on Annie Duke Apprentice Flap
Backlash!
Against, of all things, billionaire Donald Trump, the host of "Celebrity Apprentice."
Tom Durrrr and Ziigmund Up the Ante at Full Tilt
As if the stakes weren't high enough... Last night, after perhaps getting bored playing against each other heads up in $500/$1000 Pot limit Omaha, Tom "durrrr" Dwan and Ziigmund decided to raise the stakes. Although they were playing in the largest games Full Tilt Poker has to offer, the two nosebleed players agreed to raise and re-raise pot size preflop so that the minimum each player would bet is $9,000 per hand preflop.
JJ Prodigy Banned Again for Online Poker Multi-Accounting
Most rational people learn from their mistakes. Other people, just don't seem to get it. Back in December 2007, online poker player JJ Prodigy, whose real name is Josh Fields, confessed and apo
Poker Pros Come to Annie Duke’s Defense
Gambling911.com reported on how the world outside of poker seemed to be celebrating the victory of Joan Rivers on Sunday night's Celebrity Appr
Joan Rivers, Donald Trump Appear on Larry King Live
Fresh from her crowning as the latest Celebrity Apprentice, comedian Joan Rivers appeared on Monday night's Larry King Live along side Donald Trump. Rivers discussed her animosity towards poker p
Daniel Negreanu Considers Celebrity Apprentice 3
Can the Celebrity Apprentice series support another professional poker player? Considering how well Annie Duke performed (not just with her tasks but helping boost ratings thanks to her rift with
Is Annie Duke a Bully?
Could it be that poker pro Annie Duke really is a Whore Pit Viper? Or maybe she's just a bully?
Celebrity Apprentice 2 Finale Ratings: Beats 60 Minutes
While the first hour of the 3 hour long Celebrity Apprentice 2 finale featuring Gambling911.com friend Annie Duke started off slow, the concluding hour managed to beat CBS' 60 Minutes numbers and w
Phil Hellmuth Taking Part in Canadian Open Poker Championship
Phil Hellmuth heads to the Canadian west for major heads-up event on Canadian Poker Tour. The UltimateBet pro will also receive Calgary's White Hat honor while in town.
Don't be surprised if you see Phil Hellmuth sporting a pair of cowboy boots this month. The UltimateBet Pro is slated to stampede his way to Calgary, Canada for the 2009 Canadian Open Poker Championship next week. Hellmuth will be playing in the Main Event, a heads-up Texas Hold'em tournament, which gets underway on May 14th at the Stampede Casino.
Gamblers Claim Annie Duke Got Hosed in Celebrity Apprentice Finale
The gambling community is insisting that Celebrity Apprentice is "fixed" in the sense that Donald Trump never intended to hire Annie Duke over comedian Joan Rivers.
"There is no way she should have lost. I don't buy that she lost in those categories," said one gambler, referring to the five criteria set up by Trump beforehand, three of which Rivers apparently won.
And he is far from alone. Poker icon, Doyle Brunson, raged on his own Twitter page: "Sorry Annie, you got screwed big time. Pure robbery!"
Poker Pro Accused of Making an Awful Deal
TMZ.com is reporting that poker player Scott Lazar is allegedly reneging on a promise to feature a gambling company's brand in his upcoming film.
Celebrity Apprentice 2 Traffic Extraordinary
Outside of American Idol and Dancing With the Stars, the finale of Celebrity Apprentice 2 turned out to be a traffic phenomenon for Gambling911.com with over 100 searches per minute at some points.
Celebrity Apprentice 2 Winner Is….
Gambling911.com is here with your Celebrity Apprentice 2 live updates. The show is three hours and we will have the winner once known. This is Jenny Woo reporting. Remember to check out
Poker Pro Maria Ho Sober Sats: Drinks LIke a Fish Sun - Fri
Poker pro Maria Ho will cut down on her drinking from 7 days a week to 6. She announced Saturday as a "sobriety day" (one would think Monday is better for that).
Doyle Brunson May Have to Join Bread Line at Salvation Army
"If poker don't get started pretty soon, i'm going to be in the bread line at the Salvation army," Doyle Brunson declared on his Twitter page this we
Clonie Gowen Lawsuit Against Full Tilt Poker Losing Steam
While the Clonie Gowen lawsuit against Tiltware, parent company of FullTilt, is not yet dismissed, the case appears to be losing steam. Gowen claims she is deserving of a percentage of FullTilt P
Gus Hansen Talks About the Fish and Sharks
Online poker players know where they can find Gus Hansen. On just about a daily basis, he can be found playing in the highest stakes nosebleed games on
Annie Duke Will be on Access Hollywood
UltimateBet's Annie Duke will be featured on Friday, May 8th's episode of Access Hollywood.
Joan Rivers Hates Annie Duke: Not Poker Players
Comedian and Celebrity Apprentice finalist, Joan Rivers, has backed off her assertion that all poker players are "worse than white trash"....somewhat anyway.