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Christer Johansson defeats Kara Scott at 2009 Irish Poker Open

It came down to the two big names at the final table of the 2009 Irish Poker Open.  Ultimately Sweden poker pro, Christer Johansson, defeated the United Kingdom's Kara Scott.  Johansson took home

Submitted by Ace King on, Apr/13/2009

No Love Lost Between Annie Duke and Joan Rivers

Sunday Night's show covered a task and a half. In the first task we had to create a display and take away package for Lifelock, an identity theft protection service.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/13/2009

Poker Pro Doyle Brunson Doctor Declares He Has Many More Years to Live

Gambling911.com can rejoice at the news that poker legend and - some would say "the face of online poker" - Doyle Brunson, will be around for many years to come.  His doctor gave him the

Submitted by Ace King on, Apr/13/2009

Final Table of 2009 Irish Poker Open Tournament Set With Unfamiliar Faces

As has been the case throughout the weekend, the 2009 Irish Poker Open Tournament has been led by names that most people are not familiar with although there are two relatively big names sitting at

Submitted by Ace King on, Apr/13/2009

Irish Open Poker Results – Day 2

Following Day 2 of the 2009 Irish Open Poker Tournament, Andrew Bradshaw led the pack followed by Lee Brooke-Pearce. 

Submitted by Ace King on, Apr/12/2009

Three Poker Players Go All In For 300K Pot

One thing is for certain if you sit down to railbird the highest stakes table over at Full Tilt Poker.  It might not happen all the tim

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/11/2009

Poker Icons Expands Into Europe, Asia

Poker Icons, a poker agency who represents players like Annette Obrestad, Juha Helppi, Peter Jepsen, Jesper Hougaard, Alex Kamberis, Chris Moorman, Brian Hawkins, John Tabatabai, Soren Kongsgaard h

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/11/2009

Poker Babe Lacey Jones Celebrates Her Birthday In Style

Lacey Jones total career poker winnings may only be a measly $12,921, but she is still one of the most recognized faces in the game today....perhaps because she's super hot. 

Jones has been all the topic of discussion this week following her foray in rap.

This weekend while the rest of us are going Easter egg hunting or preparing our matzos, Lacey is spending the time celebrating her 30th birthday in style. 

Submitted by Ace King on, Apr/10/2009

The Clonie Gowen Lawsuit Is Still On

Our friends at www.aintluck.com on Thursday provided us with information that Clonie Gowen's lawsuit against Full Tilt

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/10/2009

Poker Pro David Williams to Undergo Surgery

Poker players love to Twitter, just like Yours Truly, Jenny Woo.  The latest Gambling911.com updates can be found on our Twitter page as well.

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Apr/09/2009

Clonie Gowen Full Tilt Lawsuit Is Still On

The AintLuck.com story related to Clonie Gowen and the dismissal of her lawsuit was incorrect.  Please see below for details....

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/09/2009

Poker Tournament News: Asian Poker Tour Expanded, Jamie Gold Joins Irish Open

Officials on the Chinese offshore gambling island of Macau have given the Asian Poker Tour permission to expand its popular Macau event.  Among those slated to participate in the August 12 to 23 m

Submitted by Ace King on, Apr/09/2009

David Williams Gives Blood: Annette Obrestad Attacked by Ice Cream Man

Gambling911.com is on Twitter a la Jenny Woo.  See what Woo is up to (typically she's in bed, and not always by herself) and find out the latest ne

Submitted by Payton on, Apr/09/2009

Who’s Who of the Poker Bad Guys

The online poker blog Pokerati featured a good piece about the "Bad Guys of Poker" - and we're not talking about the "David William I'm Too Coo

Submitted by Ace King on, Apr/09/2009

Doyle Brunson Somber Reaction to Untimely Passing of Chip Reese Son

The poker community was saddened to have learned that Casey Reese, son of the late poker legend, Chip Reese, passed away this week.

Submitted by Ace King on, Apr/08/2009

Rising Poker Stars Matt Graham Joins Team UltimateBet

UltimateBet has given its roster of online poker talent a heavy dose of awesome.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/07/2009

Poker Pros in The Red for 2009 Led by Tom Durr Dwan

Poker is a game of high peaks and low valleys.  Sometimes bad players win money and sometimes good players lose money.  Any experienced poker player would agree that a player can go through prolo

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/07/2009

Somach: Fantasy Tweets From Our Favorite Poker Stars

In recent days, two top poker professionals have begun regularly disseminating their thoughts via Twitter, the latest E-method of instant communication.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Apr/07/2009

Annie Duke Celebrity Apprentice: Getting Dirty With Midgets

So, this week on Celebrity Apprentice the task was to create a viral video for All Detergent. As I suspected going into task delivery, the teams got shuffled up.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/06/2009

Apprentice Star Had Sex In A Tree: Annie Duke’s Twat Takes Root

Frisky Phil got me on my bark for sex in a tree.  So says Rachel Pascall of Apprentice star Phillip Taylor. 

This isn't the Apprentice our friend, UltimateBet.com poker pro and humanitarian Annie Duke is starring on.  We're talking the UK version of the popular television show created by real estate guru Donald Trump.

Submitted by Payton on, Apr/04/2009

Poker Pro Amarillo Slim Speaks Out About His Darkest Moment

It seems these days, whenever professional poker player Amarillo Slim is in the news, it's usually not for something good.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/03/2009

ZeeJustin Allowed to Play at PokerStars After Two Year Ban

Back in January of 2006, highly successful online pro, Justin "ZeeJustin" Bonomo was banned from 

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/03/2009

Tom Durr Dwan Continues Quest to Break Even

Railbirds of Full Tilt Poker watched in shock for the first months of 2009 as Tom "

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/02/2009

The Resurrection of Jamie Gold: Wins Dream Team Poker

2006 World Series of Poker winner - and the biggest WSOP winner ever - Jamie Gold, has been rather quiet ever since that time.  Recently, Gold signed on to play exclusively with the new Merge Netw

Submitted by Ace King on, Mar/31/2009

Doyle Brunson: Will Move to Foreign Country if NC Wins

I see where Huck Seed took 33-1 he could run a 4 minute 39 second mile.

Submitted by Payton on, Mar/30/2009

High Stakes Poker: Negreanu Continues Losing Streak

Episode 5 of what has already been a gripping series of High Stakes Poker aired yesterday.

Submitted by Guest on, Mar/30/2009

Celebrity Apprentice: Annie Duke Talks About Rodman Intervention

This week on Celebrity Apprentice our task was to run a hotel.

Submitted by Payton on, Mar/30/2009

Vanessa Rousso Poker Tour in Florida

As some of you are aware, Vanessa Rousso has been in South Florida doing her poker tour with Big Slick Camp (http://www.BigSlickBootCamp.com).  She s

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Mar/28/2009

Somach: Your 15 Minutes of Poker Fame Are Up… Or Maybe Not

Winning a big poker tournament can make you an instant celebrity anywhere.

Even finishing as the runnerup will grant you a modicum of fame.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Mar/27/2009

DoylesRoom Launches Beat The Brunsons $100,000 Poker Challenge

Poker players won't have to wait until this summer's World Series of Poker to share a table with the heavyweights of the game.

DoylesRoom.com today announced the launch of the $100,000 Beat The Brunsons Challenge.  Normally in attendance at the highest buy-in live events, charity appearances, and exclusive televised tournaments, the first family of poker will now assemble in an online multi-table no limit Texas Hold'em tournament at DoylesRoom.com. 

Submitted by Guest on, Mar/26/2009

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