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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.

Full Tilt Poker Show The Poker Lounge Unlikely to Air After NonPayment

Submitted by Ace King on, Fri, 07/22/2011 - 11:18

Lock Poker Signs Chris Moorman and Nicky Evans as LockPRO Army Grows

Lock is thrilled to announce the new additions to their LockPRO ELITE team. Chris "moorman1" Moorman and Nicky "Cod Meharly" Evans.

Submitted by on, Fri, 07/22/2011 - 10:44

International Interest in the World Series of Poker Intensifies

One of the most noticeable differences at this year’s World Series of Poker, the increase in international media attention and coverage.

Submitted by Ace King on, Fri, 07/22/2011 - 10:34

Full Tilt Poker Investors Want No Part In US Player Acquisitions: UK, Ireland Assets Only

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 07/22/2011 - 09:48

Full Tilt Poker Screwed Me Website Will Present Online Petition to Alderney

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 07/21/2011 - 22:04

888 Poker May Apply for Nevada Gaming License: Second Quarter Revenues Surge

888 Holdings may consider applying for a Nevada gaming license amidst release of “stellar” 2011 2^nd quarter revenue numbers.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Thu, 07/21/2011 - 17:18

Martin Staszko Represents Czech Republic for First Time in WSOP Final

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 07/21/2011 - 11:40

Bookies Offer Long Odds of Full Tilt Poker Opening Back Up July 27

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 07/21/2011 - 10:57

Italian Revenue Agency Cracks Down on Professional Online Poker Players, Local Tax Cheats

The Italian Revenue Agency has reportedly begun cracking down on poker pros who have entered into sponsorship deals.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Thu, 07/21/2011 - 10:39

Gambling911.com Publisher to be Interviewed on LA Radio Friday re State of Online Gambling

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Thu, 07/21/2011 - 10:18

WSOP 2011 Star Ben Lamb is an Online Poker Loser

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 07/20/2011 - 20:52

Nigerian Scammers Target PokerStars via Skype

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 07/20/2011 - 20:34

The Ukraine Celebrates Anton Makiievskyi 2011 WSOP November Nine Appearance

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 07/20/2011 - 12:29

$15 Million in Seized Full Tilt Poker Funds Documented so Far and Growing According to Website

Website dedicates itself to displaying the amount of seized funds by US authorities related to online poker rooms like Full Tilt Poker, UB.com

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/20/2011 - 11:58

Free Online Poker Site Rise Hires Ho to Pimp Company

Homeless poker pros appear to be hocking their wares through free online poker sites these days following the exits of three prominent online poker sites from the US market.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Wed, 07/20/2011 - 11:25

Online Poker Cash Games in Italy

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 07/20/2011 - 07:26

Red Panda Poker Joins the Cake Poker Network

The Cake Network, one of the industry’s leading online poker networks is pleased to announce that Red Panda Poker is joining their network.

“We are excited to have Red Panda Poker join us as this is the first room on our network to be working in unison with an organized charity towards such a noteworthy cause,” said Cake Network Marketing Director, Andrew Turner.

Submitted by on, Wed, 07/20/2011 - 03:30

DC Online Poker Bill May Be Repealed

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Tue, 07/19/2011 - 21:48

Germany Online Gambling Tax Hike Not Likely: Bwin.Party, Betfair Surge on News

Germany is unlikely to hike taxes by 17 percent on all online gambling stakes after the European Union condemned the idea on Tuesday. This sent Bwin.Party shares surging.

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Bwin.Party topped the mid-cap gainers board, up 7¾p to 140p, while online betting exchange Betfair Group gained 16½p to 632p.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 07/19/2011 - 21:36

Phil Collins Heading to the WSOP Final Table

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 07/19/2011 - 21:23

World Series of Poker Final Table 2011

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 07/19/2011 - 20:59

La estrella del fútbol mundial Santiago Cañizares se une a 888poker

Submitted by on, Tue, 07/19/2011 - 19:11

Punta Cana Poker Classic Really Heating Up: Win a Package and Chance for Piece of 500K

Submitted by on, Tue, 07/19/2011 - 16:14

Eoghan O'Dea of Ireland Among the Chip Leaders at 2011 WSOP

Ireland’s own Eoghan O'Dea was among the chip leaders of the 2011 WSOP with just 22 players left in the field.

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 07/19/2011 - 13:22

William Hill Enters Italian Online Poker Market With WilliamHill.it

William Hill is the latest online poker room to enter the powerful Italian market with its newest domain name WillianHill.it.

William Hillis the United Kingdom’s largest bookmaker and has been in business since 1932.
Italy opened up its market to online poker play from companies outside the nation last year. PokerStars.it is the world’s fifth largest online poker venture.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 07/19/2011 - 13:08

Howard Lederer Pays Todd Brunson $150K in Full Tilt Poker Money From Trunk of his BMW

Howard Lederer, the face behind beleaguered Full Tilt Poker, reportedly paid poker pro Todd Brunson $150K in monies contained in the trunk of Lederer’s fancy car.

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Brunson tweeted:

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Tue, 07/19/2011 - 11:53