Husband and Wife Final Table Fable

Jerry Walter is a 53-year-old unemployed plumber from Granville, Illinois with bills to pay like everybody else. When traditional ways of earning cash dried up, he and his poker-playing wife Kathy decided... continued

Dealer School Opens in Pennsylvania

Seven employees from Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut are teaching  some 350 out-of-work residents of Pennsylvania how to bet on a sure thing: a paycheck. Opening this week, a dealer school being operated... continued

Kevin ImaLuckSac MacPhee Grabs Million Euro Pot Legally

PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Berlin Main Event guaranteed a first prize €1 million Euros, nonstop poker action, a blitzkrieg of a Main Event, and that is what drew an impressive field of professional... continued

Snatch! Berlin Poker Tourney Robbed

German police are scouring Berlin back alleys for gunman who raided a European Poker Tour (EPT) event in Berlin in progress at the Grand Hyatt hotel. Armed with handguns and a machete, four masked men... continued

Earthquake Forces LAPT Vina del Mar Cancellation

As expected, PokerStars announced the Vina del Mar stop in the Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) has been cancelled due to the 8.8-magnitude earthquake that rattled Chile on February 27, 2010, with the... continued

Darvin Moon to Play in the National Heads-Up Poker Championship

Darvin Moon, the man who came in second at the 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is one of 63 poker players registered to play in the 6th National Heads-Up Poker Championship running through the weekend... continued

Team PokerStars Pro wins LAPT Punta del Este

For only the second time in Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) history, a Latino poker player has won an LAPT event, a series of poker tourneys that had been thus far dominated by poker players from Europe. It... continued

Online Poker May Be Coming to Florida

In a move similar the state of Iowa, Florida has become the second U.S. state to introduce the question of making online gaming legal for its citizens. Just barely making the deadline for introducing bills... continued

21 Year Old Poker Prodigy Wins NAPT Venetian Shootout

It was high stakes heaven: Entry was by invitation-only from PokerStars.net to the North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Venetian High Roller Bounty Shootout. First place prize was a whopping $460,000, with... continued

Police Bust up Poker Game at Senior Center

Say it ain’t so, grandpa. For five years a mixed group of about 20 retirees living in the Senior Center in Twin Falls, Idaho gathered together every Friday for a few laughs and a lively game Texas Hold’em... continued

Alaskan Poker Tournament Cancelled Due to Tax Bureaucrats

For 75 years in Anchorage, Alaska the winter carnival formally known as the Fur Rendezvous Festival or less formally as Fur Rondy has been a bright spot in the middle of February, a time when winter-weary... continued

Rush Poker and a Fast $50 Bonus at Full Tilt

Right now Full Tilt Poker is giving players an incentive to learn their newest twist on poker, a blazing fast form of the game they call Rush Poker. Simply put, Rush Poker puts players into a pool who... continued

Cops Baffled by Movie Heist at Malta Casino

In the first week in February the Casino di Venezia on the Vittoriosa Waterfront in Malta was robbed in what some are comparing to the heist in the movie Ocean’s 11. Though exact figures have not been... continued

Titan Poker Gets Screen Time in New Travolta Flick

Titan Poker, the flagship site of the iPoker Network is prominently featured in a recently released movie entitled From Paris with Love. The film has some real heavyweights involved in the project, including... continued

Bodog and IOC Agree on Strategy to Safeguard 2010 Olympics Betting

Licensees of the Bodog Brand accepting wagers on the Vancouver 2010 Olympics responded to a request from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to develop a strategy to safeguard the integrity of the... continued

PokerStars Sunday Million 4th Anniversary Offers Huge Payday

PokerStars 4th Anniversary celebration of its field-leading Sunday Million online poker tournament had offered a jaw-dropping $4 million guarantee, and early on it became clear that the guarantee would... continued

Player Dealt PokerStars 40 Billionth Hand Wins Big

Well the dust has settled in the F40 promo, the 40 billionth hand has been dealt and PokerStars has paid out hundreds of thousands of dollars to numerous players seated at tables during the dealing of... continued

Bodog Poker Holding The Ultimate Sports Fan Contest

Online poker room Bodog is reaching out to all sports nuts with its Ultimate Sports Fan Experience competition going on now through March 14th, 2010. The winner will receive 2 tickets not only to the Super... continued

LAPT Next Stop Punta del Este Uruguay

The Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT), sponsored by PokerStars, returns to beautiful Punta del Este in Uruguay this month at the height of summer in the southern hemisphere. Beginning February 24 and running... continued

Strike 3 for Clonie Gowen’s Lawsuit Against Full Tilt Poker

United States District Court Judge Robert C. Jones has dealt a third and final blow to Clonie Gowen’s lawsuit against Full Tilt Poker. Initially filed in November 2008 as a result of Gowen being released... continued

Vancouver Poker Rooms Welcome Olympic Crowds

With the crowds of spectators flocking to Vancouver, British Columbia for the beginning of the XXI Winter Olympic Games, poker players in the Canadian province are hoping for an infusion of new blood into... continued

Bodog Poker Bonus Raised to $1100

Join Bodog Poker today and you’ll receive a bonus of up to 110% on your first deposit … up to $1100! The more online poker you play, the more points you earn. Earn enough Bodog Poker points and... continued

PokerStars Celebrating Upcoming 40 Billionth Hand in a Big Way

Sometime during the month of February, PokerStars will surpass another milestone when the 40 billionth hand will be dealt at the mega-super online poker site. To celebrate they are awarding players for... continued

Thew New Member of Team PokerStars

PokerStars has just inducted a new member to Team PokerStars, English poker pro Julian Thew. Thew, also known among his compatriots by the nickname Yo-Yo for the manner in which his chipstack is constantly... continued

Online Poker Rooms PlayersOnly and Sportsbook.com Jump Ship

In a move that could boost the fortunes of the Merge Gaming Network, online poker sites PlayersOnly and Sportsbook.com announced this week that they would be leaving the Cake Poker Network to join Merge... continued

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