$6,000 Cash Freeroll on Winner Poker
The next $6,000 PokerNews cash freeroll on Winner Poker is coming up. There will be $6,000 added to the prizepool and distributed as per Winner Pokers standard payout process.If this sounds like your kind of freeroll, and why wouldnt it, you... .....
Ivey Wins Eighth Bracelet After Poker Tournament Triumph
Phil Ivey is the latest winner at the World Series of Poker in the US. .....
Casinos Trigger Rise In Popularity Of Gaming
The authorisation of gaming results in more people playing poker, roulette and other casino pursuits. .....
WSOP Update: Huck Seed Leads Tournament Of Champions
The World Series of Poker has brought back their Tournament of Champions event this year, and with seventeen players remaining from the star-studded twenty-seven entrants, Huck seed has the chip lead. .....
World Series Of Poker Tournament Of Champions Begins Today
For much of this years World Series of Poker, fans have been wondering where all the big names are at the top of the leader boards. Today, all of the big names will be in one event, the Tournament of Champions. .....
WSOP Results: Gambling Prowess Pays Off For Farha Again
Certainly these presentations are nothing new to Sammy Farha, but they never get old. Farha won his third World series of Poker bracelet on Tuesday, beating James Dempsey in an Omaha Hi-Low Championship. .....
WSOP Recap: John Juanda Lurking Near The Top Again In Las Vegas
John Juanda is having himself quite a World Series of Poker through the first couple of weeks. After making strong runs in earlier tournaments, Juanda is once again near the top in the 2-7 Draw Lowball World Championship event. .....
PokerNews Op-Ed: The 2010 WSOP Tournament of Champions, Where its 2004 All Over Again
Theres a reason democracy is difficult. Whether its a presidential election, the finals of American Idol or the World Series of Pokers Tournament of Champions, we dont always get the results we want. Just ask supporters of John McCain... .....
Blown Strike Call On Johnny Damon Costs Gamblers Thousands
The umpire that called strike three on Johnny Damon with a 3-2 count and the bases loaded of a one run game on Saturday has admitted he blew the call. The gaffe could have cost gamblers thousands of dollars. .....
Massachusetts Gambling Debate Ready To Begin Again On Monday
The Massachusetts Senate had an abrupt end to their casino gambling debates on Friday, and on Monday legislators will be back in session discussing the possible gambling bill. .....
WSOP Results: Richard Ashby Wins Seven Card Stud Bracelet
The World Series of Poker is heading towards its midway point, and Richard Ashby has something to celebrate after winning a Seven Card Stud tournament to start the new week. .....
The Nightly Turbo: The PokerStars Big Game, MoneyMaker and Esfandiari on Entourage, and More
Weve got a preview of the PokerStars Big Game, which is in its third week. Did you catch the premiere of Entourage last night?... .....
Chris Bell Wins First World Series of Poker Gold Bracelet
Its always great to watch one of the good guys come through when they need it most. That... .....
Anti-Gambling Group Pulls Petitions In Ohio, Slots Now In The Clear
LetOhioVote had been successful in convincing the state Supreme Court that voters should decide whether to allow slots at state racetracks. On Monday, the group pulled its petitions for the referendum, clearing the way for expanded gambling. .....
Vince Neil Gambles On Drinking And Driving, Ends Up Arrested
Vince Neil has a long history of alcohol use and on Sunday Neil gambled by drinking and then getting behind the wheel of his Lamborghini. The gamble did not pay off, as the Motley Crue frontman was arrested. .....
2010 World Series of Poker Day 31: Chris Bell and Jesse Rockowitz Join the Elite Group of Bracelet Winners, WSOP TOC Update
Jesse Rockowitz won his first World Series of Poker gold bracelet with a hand that most players never want to see: Rockowitz eliminated Raymond Coburn with the seven-deuce of hearts to end the tournament and secure over $700,000 in prize money... .....
Antonio Esfandiari Workout
In this exclusive access video, our team was able to visit Antonio Esfandiari at his home at the luxurious Panorama Towers in Las Vegas... .....
WSOP Recap: Eric Buchman Breaks Through To Win Bracelet
Eric Buchman was another of those players who gained respect on the poker circuit, but never won a World Series of Poker bracelet. That changed in Event 18 at the 2010 WSOP, when Buchman took down the gold bracelet in a Limit Holdem tourney. .....
Gamblers Who Chose Lady Gaga Win Lollapalooza 2010 Lineup Pools
All across the country there were betting pools based on who would be the headliners on the Lollapalooza 2010 lineup. Those gamblers who chose Lady Gaga, Green Day, or Soundgarden have won. .....
Mariah Carey Pregnant: Betting Odds On Baby Name Coming Soon
Reports have surfaced that pop diva Mariah Carey is pregnant, and that is good news for online sports books and gamblers around the world. Coming soon will be betting odds on the childs name, and betting pools on the date of birth. .....
World Series Of Poker Update: Phil Ivey Moves On In Heads-Up Event
It was only a matter of time before Phil Ivey made his presence known at the World Series of Poker, and on Friday Ivey came out swinging in the Heads-Up No-Limit Holdem Championship. .....
World Series Of Poker Recap: Mike Ellis Wins No-Limit Event
Saturday proved to be a big day for a couple of poker players at the World Series of Poker. Mike Ellis and Konstantin Puchkov both took home bracelets and wads of cash. .....
Research Indicates That Poker Gamblers Drawn To Performance Drugs
New research that has been done by Nova Southeastern University on Davie, Florida, indicates that a majority of poker players are drawn to performance enhancing drugs. .....
Jane Skinner Gambles On Roger Goodell, Leaves Fox News
Jane Skinner has been a big part of the Fox News team for the past twelve years, but on Thursday Skinner took a gamble and walked away from "happening Now" in order to spend more time with her husband, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and their children. .....
WSOP Finds New Bracelet Winner In Gambling Kwaysser From Hungary
The World Series of Poker has paid Valdemar Kwaysser six times before for cashing in events over the years, but never had he won a gold bracelet, until now. Kwaysser captured the Pot-Limit Holdem Championship on Wednesday. .....
California to Discuss Intrastate Internet Poker Legislation on Tuesday
Californias first intrastate Internet poker legislation will be discussed Tuesday in the Senate Governmental Organization Committee.The committee is chaired by State Sen. Rod Wright (D-Inglewood), who also sponsors the bill. The hearing is... .....
The Sunday Briefing: quot;LOL_FAILURE quot; Succeeds In Winning The PokerStars Sunday Million
The PokerStars Sunday Million and Full Tilt $750,000 Guarantee both returned this week after a one-week hiatus as each site ran satellites to the World Series of Poker Main Event. Both failed to surpass their guaranteed prize pools this week... .....
World Series Of Poker Recap: Dutch Boyd Wins Second Bracelet
Showing that his first World Series of Poker bracelet win was not a fluke, Dutch Boyd took home his second WSOP title on Monday when he won the Six-Handed Limit Holdem tourney. .....
World Series Of Poker Wrap Up: Angle Wins Seniors Championship
Attendance has been up across the board at the 2010 World Series of Poker, and that is all the more reason why Harold Angle rejoiced after winning the biggest Senior Championship ever. .....
World Series Of Poker Recap: Juanda Surging Towards Bracelet
John Juandas name will always be synonymous with the World series of Poker because of past success, but Juanda is not resting on those laurels. The poker pro is currently second in a Seven Card Stud event with only five players remaining. .....
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