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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.
California Attorney General Orders Shutdown of Magnolia Card Room
Attorney General Xavier Becerra has ordered the shutdown of a California card room out of concerns that the establishment is ‘seriously underfunded’ and will be unable to pay poker players.
Ho Yeah! Winstar World Resort and Maria Ho on How to Play Pai Gow Poker
Learn the basics from WinStar World Casino and Resort Ambassador and Pro Card Player, the amazing Maria Ho.
Jason Somerville Parts Ways With PokerStars to Become a Pro Sports Bettor
Jason Somerville, one of the few openly gay poker pros, has announced he is leaving his role as PokerStars ambassador to pursue professional sports betting. He is the latest of a series of big name pros to part ways with the site.
Latest Poker News
Welcome to our new Poker News blog, all the latest tournament, player and juicy stories related to the game.
Gambling and Sports Betting News January 2, 2020: Climate Change Now Affecting Casinos?
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Thursday January 2, 2020.
ACR Launches Blitz Bonus Builder
If your New Year’s resolution is to make more money in 2020, The Americas Cardroom Blitz Bonus Builder promo is a great way to start. From January 1st until January 10th, you’ll earn $10 bonus cash for every 250 Blitz Poker hands you’re dealt. Earn up to $100 bonus cash daily ($1,000 total).
Two Lives With Olivier Busquet Second Podcast Released
Dan Colman is the guest on Olivier Busquet's second podcast episode entitled "Two Lives With Olivier Busquet" and available via the Apple Store.
Americas Cardroom News - ACR Hints at Increase in Already Massive Tournament Guarantee
Americas Cardroom always offers regular updates, promos and top tournaments. Below you will find all the latest company news.
Gambling and Sports Betting News December 23, 2019: These Stocks Are Climbing in Wake of Draftkings Going Public
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Monday December 23, 2019.
Bitpunter Shaking Up the Online Casino, Sportsbook Crypto Landscape
Bitpunter is being described as the ‘world's first transmining sportsbook and casino’. What’s that? Instead of gamblers paying a currency trading fee, they are given tokens – and Bitpunter’s model pays back 80% of net gaming revenue to token holders.
Poker News Updates December 2, 2019: Alex Foxen Wins Record-Breaking WPT Five Diamond Poker Classic Main Event
Welcome to our new Poker News blog, all the latest tournament, player and juicy stories related to the game for this day Monday December 23, 2019.
Draftkings Sportsbook, PokerStars Searches Surge in Michigan After Bill Signed Into Law
After Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill into law allowing for sports betting, online poker and casino games in the state, search inquiries for Draftkings and PokerStars shot up dramatically, according to monitoring of the Gambling911.com website.
Real Grinders Founder - A Heinous Crime & Cover-Up
Real Grinders founder Raymond Davis requested a new judge this past week in his case involving child abuse. Davis denies the allegations. He was arrested earlier this year. The warrant was issued three years prior.
Internet-Famous Meme 'Hide the Pain Harold' Makes Cameo at EPT Prague
"Hide the Pain Harold," whose face adorns countless thousands of images internet-wide, with user-created captions going viral if they're clever enough, has resulted in some 3 million visits to date.
Americas Cardroom’s $6 Million Venom Sets Record as Biggest Poker Tournament in Site History
San Jose, Costa Rica – Another one for the record books. Americas Cardroom’s $6 Million Venom ended last night in spectacular fashion with a record-setting $6,740,000 prize pool — blowing way past the $6 Million that was guaranteed. Online poker player ‘galodoido13’ was the winner, earning $1,039,982.
Poker News Updates December 10, 2019: Americas Cardroom to Offer Line on Phil Galfond Challenge
Welcome to our new Poker News blog, all the latest tournament, player and juicy stories related to the game for this day Tuesday December 10, 2019.
Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - December 9, 2019: 20X More Bets on Ravens Than Bills
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Monday December 9, 2019.
Winner of Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open 2019 Announced
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. - At the conclusion of the Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open” (RRPO), it’s Milen Stefanov of Varna, Bulgaria who walks away with $545,070 after winning first place in the $3,500 World Poker Tour (WPT) Championship.
Poker News Updates December 5, 2019: Top 5 Angle Shots of All Time
Welcome to our new Poker News blog, all the latest tournament, player and juicy stories related to the game for this day Wednesday December 4, 2019.
Poker News Updates December 4, 2019: $6 Million Venom Down to Wire
Welcome to our new Poker News blog, all the latest tournament, player and juicy stories related to the game for this day Wednesday December 4, 2019.
Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - December 4, 2019: Jambos Picks Under Fire
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Wednesday December 4, 2019.
Poker News Updates December 2, 2019: Coral Poker Moving to PartyPoker Network
Welcome to our new Poker News blog, all the latest tournament, player and juicy stories related to the game for this day Friday December 2, 2019.
Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - December 3, 2019: Is Missouri Ready for Sports Betting
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Monday December 2, 2019.
MICBET Debuts Bitcoin, TETHER Online Poker Room
MICbet has just launched its new crypto-online Web poker room.
Poker News Updates November 29, 2019: ACR Introducing New Tournament Structure $100 GTD for only $0.48 + $0.02
Welcome to our new Poker News blog, all the latest tournament, player and juicy stories related to the game for this day Friday November 29, 2019.
Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - November 29, 2019: SiGMA Day 1 and 2 Updates
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Friday November 29, 2019.
Former WPT Champ Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement
A poker pro who has cashed out over a million in live tournament winnings this week plead guilty to embezzlement.
Poker News Updates November 28, 2019: $6 Mil Venom Chip Leads
Welcome to our new Poker News blog, all the latest tournament, player and juicy stories related to the game for this day Thursday November 28, 2019.
Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - November 28, 2019: Hill to Open Race Book at Casino Miami
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Thursday November 28, 2019.
The $6 Million Venom Kicks Off Today - November 27, 2019
The biggest tournament in ACR history is a multi-day event. It features four separate Day 1 options. A million bucks guaranteed for first place.