Poker
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.
Gambling911.com Top Stories for July 26, 2024
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Hot Trending News Stories: Michael Moncek 'Dead Heart" - Kamala Harris Odds - Kamala Harris VP Choice Odds
Poker Pros Talk to Gambling 911 About WSOP Cheating Scandal
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Most say what happened was okay.
ACR Poker Unveils Chris Moneymaker Sundays
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The newly branded event takes place each Sunday and features a $109 buy-in.
Controversy Emerges as 2024 WSOP Main Event Champ Accused of Using Computer Aids
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Video footage appears to show open laptop with possible poker assistance program on rail.
Mike 'The Mouth' Matusow Vomits at WSOP Event!
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VegasSlotsOnline issues a "Biohazzard Alert". Graphic content warning.
Poker Director Matt Savage and Pro Allen Kessler Go at it on Twitter But Can't See Each Others Blocked Tweets
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Just one of a series of poker feuds that have taken the community by storm over the past week. You can read about them all here.
Jonathan Tamayo Wins the 2024 WSOP Main Event for $10 Million
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38-year-old Humble, Texas resident Jonathan Tamayo became the 2024 world champion after defeating Jordan Griff in an epic back-and-forth heads-up match.
Gambling911.com Top Stories for July 18, 2024
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Top Trending Stories: UGA Staffer Fired for Gambling Violation - Biden Covid - Kamala Harris Shortest Odds Yet - Trump Loses Steam -Jonathan Tamayo - Crooks Gaming Platform Message - Jeremy Becker vs. Landon Tice Poker Prop Bet Winner - Algorithms and Poker.
Gambling911.com Top Stories for July 17, 2024
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Top Trending Stories: WSOP Main Event Final Table - Kayshon Boutte - Shannon Elizabeth - Phil Hellmuth Turns 60 - Patrik Antonius Poker Hall of Fame
Jungleman Dishes on Game of Gold, Tom Dwan Debts, Brian Kim Eliminated in 7th Place
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Brian Kim came into this year's World Series of Poker main event having cashed just over $7 million in live tournament play
Final Table of 2024 WSOP Main Event is Set
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Leading in chip count is Illinois native Jordan Griff. Coming into this year's WSOP, Griff had won just over $40,000 on the live poker circuit.
Biggest 'Poker Worm' in WSOP History: Pascal Not Impressed
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His name: Tyler Montoya. Pascal described him as engaging in "a lot of moron activities" at the table.
Tiffany Michelle Objects to 'Cinderella' Reference for Last Standing Female Poker Players
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Cinderella was a mistreated maid who rose to royalty because a magic fairy.
Sean Perry Calls Daniel Negreanu 'One of the Biggest Scumbags in Poker'
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Unabated's Rufus Peabody challenges Perry to prove he's "an idiot"?
Gambling911.com Top Stories for July 13, 2024
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Hot Trending Stories Currently: Former U.S. Pressident Donald Trump Shot at PA Rally - Sean Perry vs. Jason Mercier - Joe Biden Crisis - Project 2025 - Adam Rude Heart Attack
Poker Player Adam Rude Suffers Heart Attack Ahead of Day 5 of WSOP Event and Still Played in it
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He would go on to be knocked out in the 213 spot where he walked away with $15,000.
Poker Player, Pro Sports Bettor Sean Perry Lashes Out at 'Scumbag' Jason Mercier, Accuses Him of 'a Crime'
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Fellow players have not always had kind words to say about Perry however.
Venom Fever: Your Ticket to Big Wins at ACR Poker with $8 Million Up for Grabs
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Join the ACR Poker Satellite Extravaganza for your chance to win a $2,650 seat in the $8,000,000 GTD Venom Mystery Bounty or the $2,000,000 GTD Venom PLO tournaments for a very low buy-in amount.
Two Poker Players Robbed at Restaurant Owned By Todd Brunson
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Bandit ran off with bag of money destined for WSOP.
Nominees to the WSOP Hall of Fame Include Matusow, Savage With Barny Boatman Joining the List
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The 2024 World Series of Poker Hall of Fame nominees have been announced. Two newcomers join the list. These includes: Barny Boatman and "Miami" John Cernuto.
Venom Warmup Tourney: Just $55 to Enter
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This is the largest tournament ACR POker has ever held with a buy-in this small.
Scott Seiver Becomes Just 7th Person In History To Win 3 WSOP Bracelets In One Summer
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Seiver's latest victory came at the $10k No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw. He walks away with $411,041, beating out 186 entrants.
The Most Epic Hand in Poker History?
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Plus Phil Ivey makes final day of Super High Roller.
Crazy Lady Tossed From WSOP: Players Left Terrified
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While some of those in attendance clapped as the woman was led out by security, others gasped in absolute horror.
Poker Pro Daniel Cates Proposes Outing of Noncompliant Debtors
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"If anyone would like to out their debtors that are not compliant I am willing to do so if I can verify the debt and the lack of compliancy (sic) or confront them directly.
Former Assistant School Principal Charged With Running Illegal Online Gambling Site
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Indiana targeting illegal poker ventures over past year.
Gambling News as it Happens June 9 11 AM - MLB Gambling Hypocrisy, More
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Plus Robert Mizrachi wins WSOP bracelet No. 5 and man hits poker jackpot twice at same casino in less than six months.
Punta Del Este Uruguay Satellites Coming Soon
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The Enjoy Poker Series returns to stunning Uruguay this August with a supersized $1 Million Main Event. ACR Poker announced satellites to this grand event.
Disgraced NBA Player Accused of 'Fixing' Games Accomplice Arrested Trying to Flee Country
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"Poker shark" Long Phi Pham, better known by his nickname "Bruce," was arrested Monday at John F. Kennedy Airport as he attempted to board a flight to Australia with a one-way ticket.
Gambling News as it Happens: June 6 8:30 AM
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What a dramatic way to pop the bubble in Event 16: $5,000 8-Handed NLH!, co-conspirator tied to Jontay Porter gambling scandal arrested trying to leave country.