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What are some of the hottest headlines in the world of poker? Here you will find all the latest juicy stories along with other important news and tournament results. A must read for the poker enthusiast with articles published throughout the day.
UK Poker Champion Closer to US Extradition for Murder
Marcus Bebb-Jones, a United Kingdom poker champion, could be facing charges of murdering his wife Sabrina in 1997. He is one step closer to being extradited back to the United States according to
Barney Frank Hearing on Internet Poker Friday
Congressman Barney Frank has scheduled a hearing this upcoming Friday to discuss legalization of online poker. Two bills will be presented by the House democrat from Massachusetts.
Isildur1 Pulls Out of PartyPoker Big Game IV
The mysterious high stakes online poker player known as Isildur1 has pulled out of PartyPoker Big Game IV before its scheduled start. The tournament is a 48-hour cash game.
PartyPoker celebrity player Tony G. issued this statement: "It has left a bad taste in my mouth. What you have to understand is that he reached out to me first and asked and then agreed to play. As far as I am concerned, I am washing my hands with him and moving on."
Isildur1 reportedly told Tony G. that the stakes of the PartyPoker Big Game IV were too low.
Doyle Brunson Now Captain of Team USA World Team Poker
The Godfather of Poker is living up to his name once again.
Tom Durrrr Dwan Stays Hot, Crushes Phil Ivey
When the candidates for the 2009 induction to the Poker Hall of Fame was announced during last year's World Series of Poker, many people scoffed at the notion that Tom "Durrrr" Dwan made
Cake Poker Network Launches Three New Partner Sites
Popular poker aggregator Cake Network announces three new sites that have joined the Network - JuicyStakes, BeteXpress, and KakuyPoker.
JuicyStakes (juicystakes.com), a casino site popular for its retro design styling and it's unique and copious player promotions, is adding poker to their offerings by joining the Cake Network.
Online Poker to Benefit Sharon Osbourne Colon Cancer Program
Last month, UB.com and AbsolutePoker.com of the CEREUS Network introduced "Second Sundays," a series of online fundraisers benefiting national charities.
Target Full Tilt Poker: Feds, State Aim for Online Poker Room
It's bad enough having the Federal Government breathing down your back. On Monday, the Financial Times of London reported on how
Poker2Nite Wednesday Night Preview
Joe Sebok, Scott Huff and cast & crew deliver another must-see episode of Poker2Nite on Versus this Wednesday night at 11pm EDT - expect the pick of the headlines this week in poker to take cen
Online Gambling: Kentucky Uses Widowed and Orphaned Statue
In the continuing battle between online gambling and the commonwealth of Kentucky, Gambling911.com has learned that the state's attorneys are making one last ditch effort to recoup money under the
Poker Players Alliance Approaches Senator Jon Kyl
The man who co-authored a bill to prohibit online poker, Arizona Republican Senator Jon Kyl, has shown time and time again he will remain steadfast in his position that online gambling (Internet po
2010 Looking Up For Online Poker Player Tom Durrrr Dwan
2010 is definitely looking up for durrrr as he not only has bagged over $3.6m in PLO alone this year, but his ‘durrrr challenge' against Patrik Antonius is looking like a winner, reports Patrick
Poker Tournaments at Bellagio Frustrate Players
Doyle Brunson discusses his cat-astrophe, a new brother-in-law and how the new poker tournament structures at the Bellagio just aren't working out. Be sure to visit
Online Poker Continues to Grow at Healthy Pace
The worldwide online poker market continues to grow at a healthy but unspectacular pace.
Financial Times: Full Tilt Poker Pros Under Investigation
The Financial Times of London is reporting that a grand jury in Manhattan is investigating the world's second largest online poker room and "
World Series of Poker Being Sued by Everest Poker
Everest Poker, an online poker venture, is suing to get out of a $22.5 million sponsorship deal with the World Series of Poker (WSOP).
A lawsuit was filed in federal court in Las Vegas on Thursday by Ultra Internet Media S.A. against the Harrah's Entertainment Inc. subsidiary that owns the World Series of Poker. Ultra is saying they are incorporated under the laws of Nevis, West Indies.
Online Poker: Mixed Power Hour is Back for HORSE Lovers
UB.com and Absolute Poker are bringing back the Mixed Power Hour, unleashing it for another week-long double points bonus for HORSE fanatics, who will earn twice as many UltimatePoints and Absolu
Chris Moorman Nears Top Spot in Online Poker Power Rankings
To anyone who's been following online poker tournaments, Chris Moorman's recent achievement should come as no surprise.
Cake Poker Makes Gold Stacks Promo Easier to Obtain
With increasing competition among the upper echelon of online poker sites, some of the smaller poker sites are recognizing the need to keep up with the "Joneses".
Isildur1 Accepts Party Poker Invitation
Last week it was reported that Tong G.
Poker Robber Convicted in Ohio
An Ohio man is facing several years in prison for his role in a poker tournament robbery. Sentencing was slated to take place shortly.
Doyle Brunson’s Cat-astrophe
Poker legend Doyle Brunson has all the pussy he can deal with and there appears to be no end in sight.
Cats everywhere! They've taken over the neighborhood, according to Brunson.
Calvin Ayre: That Schlong is Wrong Says CR Woman
Photos appearing on the World Wide Web purportedly of Bodog.com founder and Forbes 2006 Billionaire cover boy Calvin Ayre have all but been debunked as fakes.
Cash Game Championship Coming to PartyPoker
At present time, the online poker community has a lot going on.
UB.com’s Perfect 10 Poker Challenge and $100,000
It's the real deal this April at the leading online poker site with the introduction of 10 daily $10+1 buy-in tournaments, and a $100,000 Leaderboard competition that will award the top-performing
DOJ Begins Civil Forfeiture for Online Poker Funds Seized
The DOJ has started a civil forfeiture action for the funds they seized through Baltimore.
Jenny Woo Does Poker Pro Vanessa Rousso
I had the chance to sit down with someone you all are very familiar with and whom I've always enjoyed interviewing. Vanessa Rousso seems to be busier than ever in 2010 and she doesn't show any si
Stephen Conroy Launches Attack on Google
Australia's Communications Director, Stephen Conroy, has launched an attack on Google after the powerful search engine company came out last week expressing discontent related to national censorshi
Ziigmund is Biggest Online Poker Winner in March
The online world of the nosebleed high-stakes cash poker games is unlike any other.
Another Terrifying Poker Tournament Robbery
Austin, Texas is the scene of the latest brazen poker tournament robbery. This one follows just weeks after five bandits raided the EPT Berlin poker event, a robbery that gained international med
