WSOP: Recreating History

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has announced it is going all-in playing the ‘what-if’ game by re-staging a select group of the best Main Event heads-up battles in its long and memorable history. The... continued

Get Ready for PokerStarsWynn.com

The odds on online poker powerhouse PokerStars opening the door to legalized Internet poker in Nevada just got a lot better with the recent announcement they have formed a strategic alliance with international... continued

Linda Johnson: Ambassador of Poker

Poker's Linda Johnson The First Lady of Poker, Linda Johnson, lists her proudest poker memory of 2010 as being nominated for induction into the Poker Hall of Fame in such prestigious company as Chris... continued

Online Poker Legislation – Proposed Bill Includes Blackout Period

Nevada’s Harry Reid, the Majority Leader in the U.S. Senate and the highest ranking Democrat on Capitol Hill, just barely held onto his seat in this past November in an election season seething with... continued

Bobby Baldwin: Poker Playing Casino Boss

Back when the World Series of Poker began and was played at the legendary Horseshoe Casino, Bobby Baldwin was in 1978 the youngest person ever to win the game at twenty-eight. In the last few years, with... continued

Boxer Joins Team Full Tilt

Less than a month away from the fight of his life, British former Olympic gold medalist and heavyweight boxer Audley Harrison has signed a sponsorship deal with Full Tilt Poker and will wear the FT logo... continued

Las Vegas in Deepest Economic Rut

A recent article in the New York Times has officials in Las Vegas regretting that what happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay in Vegas, as they try their best to put a positive spin on bleak report that... continued

Las Vegas Casinos Hope to Cash in When Internet Gambling is Legal

As Washington continues hammering out the framework for legalized online poker in the United States, Nevada’s brick & mortar casinos are patiently watching and waiting for their chance to grab a... continued

UB.com Lets Players “Show Up, Get Paid” at WSOP

Anyone who says you don’t win simply by showing up never heard of UB.com’s “Show Up, Get Paid” promotion during the World Series of Poker. The popular online poker room came up with an ingenious... continued

Experts Look for Upswing in Online Poker Traffic

In what has been a difficult year, online poker rooms are looking for a rebound to a declining poker market. While market share has been dropping, there is expectation of good times ahead for Internet... continued

2010 World Series of Poker Main Event – Day 1C in Pictures

The third Day One seating for the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event wrapped up Wednesday at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. PokerRoomReview.com was on hand, covering both the Pavilion... continued

Poker Playing Actor Matt Damon Blessed with Full House

Hollywood superstar Matt Damon is one of a growing number of Tinseltown celebrities that enjoys the game of poker. Damon, playing in last weekend’s Ante Up for Africa charity tournament in Las Vegas,... continued

Poker – A Game of Skill in the Courtroom

As the battle continues to protect the rights of poker players in the United States to enjoy the game they love, much of the controversy surrounding the game has landed in court. States continue to arrest... continued

Poker Stars Shine at UB’s WSOP Party

A few of us guys from PokerRoomReview.com hit the Vegas Strip last night, heading over to CityCenter for the UB.com 2010 World Series of Poker kickoff party.  Having done the previous night’s Bodog... continued

2010 WSOP Tournament of Champions Photos

PokerRoomReview.com railed the 2010 World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions final table Sunday night in the Amazon Room of the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The grueling 16-hour final day ended... continued

Daniel Negreanu – Kid Poker

If Phil Ivey is the king of the poker world, then Daniel Negreanu is surely a prince, or knight or some other kind of poker royalty. The Canadian with the unpronounceable name (for the record it’s Neh-GRAN-ooh)... continued

Absolute, UB Skin Design Winners Announced

This week, UB and Absolute Poker announced the winners of their recent Table Skin Design Competition. The purpose of the event was to not only get a new look for the online poker rooms, but to make it... continued

Craziness Reigns for UB, Absolute Poker Prop Bets

Just when you thought poker in general, and specifically side bets at the World Series of Poker couldn’t get any crazier, UB and Absolute Poker have just announced the winners of their WSOP promotion,... continued

Twenty-One Return for Final Day of WSOP Event 30

Twenty-one eager players will sit down at three tables in the Las Vegas Rio Casino this afternoon with their sights set on winning the Event 30, $1,500 No Limit Hold’em tournament. At stake will be one... continued

World Series of Poker Beating Attendance Expectations

In spite of the continued economic problems worldwide and other negative factors, organizers of the World Series of Poker are seeing attendance that is exceeding the expectations and causing great optimism.... continued

Will Poker Ladies See Mike Matusow Naked at WSOP?

In professional poker, 2010 has already been referred to as “the year of the woman” as the ladies have been experiencing great success on the felts. After a boastful declaration by pro player Mike... continued

Poker Players Chill Out During WSOP Event 18

Yesterday’s Event 18, $2,000 Limit Hold’em tournament at the World Series of Poker could have aptly been considered a “freezeout” event, not only because of the format of the game, but rather for... continued

Investing in Tony G at the WSOP

Event 17 starts today at the World Series of Poker. The $5,000 buy-in No Limit Hold’em event will begin at noon, and it is scheduled to last three days, with the final table starting on Thursday, June... continued

Phil Laak Poker Endurance Challenge Over, 115 Hours New Record

In what can only be described as an amazing display of endurance and charity, Phil Laak’s Guinness World Record attempt for continuous poker play has finally come to an end, 115 hours after it began.... continued

Poker Pro Phil Laak Breaks World Record

A record-breaking journey that started on Wednesday is moving towards its conclusion as poker player Phil Laak attempts to break the record for the longest continues poker session. Looking to break both... continued

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