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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.
10-Year Old Goldbet Joins Microgaming Online Poker
The Goldbet online gambling group, in operation now since 2000, have selected Microgaming as its new network for allowing customers to play online poker. The Austrian bookmaker uses proprietary s
Bill to Legalize Online Poker in Florida Introduced
Florida State Representative Joseph Abruzzo has filed a bill that looks to legalize online poker in his home state.
Titled the "Internet Poker Consumer Protection and Revenue Generation Act of 2010", Abruzzo claims that 900,000 Floridians already gamble at sites run by operators outside of Florida and that state legalization would result in $200 million in revenue the first year.
Poker Show ‘2 Months, 2 Million’ Canceled
Cable network channel G4 has decided to cancel the poker reality show "2 Months, $2 Million" according to cast member Jay "Krantz" Rosenkrantz.
Barney Frank Wants Elimination of Fanny Mae
Rep. Barney Frank (D- Mass.), head of the House Financial Services Committee, and online gambling's closest ally, says enough with Fanny Mae and Freddie Mac.
RCMP Keeping Watchful Eye On Internet Gambling Sector
Gambling911.com can reveal that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), led by one Sgt.
Poker Pros Seebok and Madsen Get Faces Tattooed
We see lots of interesting prop bets every year, but few are as interesting as the one that recently took place at the L.A. Poker Classic.
Feds Investigate Naples Man With Ties to Online Poker
Allegations outlined in a 39-page complaint filed in U.S.
Tom Durrrr Dwan First Profitable Day in Some Time
Online poker player Tom Durrrr Dwan managed to finish in the money for the first time in over two weeks Thursday, beating out Brian Townsend and Cole South, to land successive wins of $244k and $29
Granny Poker Game Broken Up in Idaho
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) - The odds were stacked against retirees at the Twin Falls Senior Center earlier this month when police arrived to break up a long-running poker game after receiving an anony
Single Online Poker Player Picks Off Two Bounties at DoylesRoom.com
Tatjana Pasalic Interview With Woo
Tatjana Pasalic hasn't made her complete worldwide debut...yet but your very own Jenny can't wait until she does. Tatjana has been in the Balkin local poker scene, here and there in the states as
Legal Online Poker Rooms Thriving in the United States
Several bills which would legalize online poker and other forms of online gambling in the USA are currently languishing in the U.S. Congress.
Tony Parker Signs With French Online Poker Site
The online poker world is welcoming it's highest profile sports celebrity sponsor to its community.
Alex Kamberis Signs with Doyles Room.com's Brunson 10
After rumors that one of online poker's most celebrated players had been scooped up by Doyle Brunson spread like wildfire on the online poker forums, DoylesRoom.com has confirmed that Alex Kamber
New Poker Bill –Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act
After several weeks of inactivity, poker legislation officially returned to the bargaining table with the announcement of new legislation being introduced before Congress.
DoylesRoom.com to run Super Satellite this Sunday
DoylesRoom.com's ThaBeast86 lived up his to name on Sunday.
Poker’s Sexiest Shana Hiatt: Durrrr a Dud, Antonius Mud
Okay folks so I would have thought the feedback for Tom Durrrr Dwan and Patrik Antonius as "Sexiest in Poker for 2010" would be much greater by now and both these fine looking men stand a
AbsolutePoker.net & Hooters Team Up for Poker Academy
AbsolutePoker.net & Hooters Team Up for Poker Academy in Hollywood, California
NBC’s Heads-Up Poker Championship Field Set
The field for the 6th annual National Heads-Up Poker Championship presented by GoDaddy.com, the world's largest domain name registrar, is flush with a who's wh
PPA Before MA Committee on Poker as Game of Skill
Washington, DC (February 23, 2010) -The Poker Players Alliance (PPA), the leading poker grassroots advocacy group with more than one million members nationwide and over 25,000 members in Massachuse
Durrrr Drops $1 Million in One Session
Forwards and backwards, backwards and forwards. Just as a pendulum swings up and down, so do the poker bankrolls of the participants of the biggest online poker cash games online.
Amanda Leatherman No Longer With WPT
Amanda Leatherman will no longer play hostess for the televised event of the WPT tour. This news was released by Poker News Daily.
Fossilman to Conservatives: More New Taxes?
Greg Raymer is still alive in the NAPT main event (with 128 of 872 remaining). He made it just in time for the tournament ... via Washington DC, where he was at CPAC 2010, bringing "our issue" to the people who came to see the likes of Newt Gingrich, Dick Armey, John Ashcroft, Glenn Beck, and Tucker Carlson.
Probe Involving Full Tilt Poker: What a Shock!
This week a number of websites and online poker forums are reporting on a possible "FBI probe" of the world's number two Internet card room, Full Tilt Poker.
Sportsbook .com Moves to Merge: 6 Times Growth Expected
The Merge Poker Network just received a serious injection to help in its aggressive growth plans.
Online Poker Player Ziigmund Wins $720K in Under 500 Hands
One of the leading online poker players, a gentleman who goes by the name of Ziigmund (real name Ilari Sahamies), managed to make a fast $720K in a high stakes poker match with Brian Hastings.
Visa Looks to Block Online Gambling Transactions
Following in the footsteps of Mastercard, Visa has also decided to start blocking online gambling transactions (all of them). Many establishments have long gotten around these efforts through the
Isildur1 Quickly Loses $1 Million Online
No one inspires more action at the tables than Isildur1.
PokerStars 40 Billionth Hand Dealt
The world's largest online poker room has broken yet another record by dealing its 40 billionth hand. (see PokerStars here)
Doyle Brunson: Most of These Kids On The Net Don’t Have a Clue
I've never sat around the house doing nothing constructive. Since the 1st of the year, I sit at my desk all day with no plans for travel or even looking for cash games.
