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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.

The Best of 2009: Most Popular Poker, Online Gambling Stories

You may see a few of these "Best of 2009 Poker and Online Gambling Stories" elsewhere, but Gambling911.com has the real heavy hitters, those stories that scored huge traffic wins.  Yes,

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/28/2009

Ban Phil Ivey and Patrik Antonius from Online Poker?

Do Phil Ivey and Patrik Antonius deserve to be banned from playing online poker?

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/28/2009

Doyle-damus Daring Poker Predictions for the Year 2010

"May you walk a mile under a diseased camel"

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/27/2009

US Poker Players In Fear: Armed Robbers Target More Games

A series of poker game robberies in Texas over the past few weeks may have provided a precursor for more arm

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Dec/27/2009

Associated Press: Priest Wins 100K Playing Online Poker

COLUMBIA, S.C.

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/26/2009

Poker Pro Maria Ho: “Come and Eat This Truffle Stuffed Cookie”

Hot Asian poker babe Maria Ho is selling that delicious Truffle Stuffed Cookie this holiday season and anyone with a mouth, tongue and teeth can taste it (even

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/26/2009

Doyle Brunson: The World is Going to End in 2012

I'm always glad to see Christmas come and then glad to see it leave. It is a time for family holidays. Our family does an overkill on the gift giving.

Submitted by Doyle Brunson on, Dec/26/2009

How Your Favorite Poker Pros Spent Their Christmas

What did your favorite poker pros do this Christmas?  Let's take a look.

Phil Hellmuth spent the Christmas holiday away from his young son, who has Swine Flu. 

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/25/2009

Tom Durrrr Dwan Leads Durrrr Online Poker Challenge

It's been widely publicized throughout 2009, The Durrrr Challenge pits one of online poker's biggest stars, Tom "Durrrr" Dwan, against various competition in high stake poker matches.  P

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/25/2009

VIP Program Changes at PokerStars

PokerStars has changed their VIP program and the details below should be noted for you regular PokerStars players.

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/24/2009

Star Trek Poker Lawsuit Thrown Out of Court

A long time Trekkie fan was suing for $7 million claiming that the Star Trek poker memorabilia sold to him from Christies was "bogus".  Yesterday the New York Appellate Division tossed t

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/24/2009

Christmas Break Means Double Points at UB and Absolute Poker

Christmas is all about giving, and at UB.com and Absolute Poker, the all-new ‘Power Hour‘ is getting amped up for the festive season to deliver more of what online poker players want around the

Submitted by Payton on, Dec/24/2009

Chris Moorman Sits High Atop Year End Poker Rankings

Four seems to be the magic number this year for Chris Moorman of DoylesRoom.com's Brunson 10. The online poker pro was the fourth member to be handpicked by poker legend Doyle Brunson for his team of elite pros and this week, Moorman sits in fourth place in the 2009 Online Player of the Year rankings at Card Player Magazine.

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/24/2009

Online Poker: Isildur1 Plans to File Complaint for Reimbursement

The mysterious online poker player Isildur1 has said he intends to file a complaint with Full Tilt Poker to receive reimbursement for monies lost during a poker game whereby the other party admitte

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/23/2009

PokerStars to Host World’s Largest Online Poker Tournament

Twice in the past, the world's largest online poker site, PokerStars has set ou

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/23/2009

Team PokerStars Online Announced

PokerStars, the world's largest online poker site, has spent the last two months searching for online poker talent to form the basis of Team PokerStars Online - an offshoot of Team PokerStars Pro.<

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/23/2009

Poker2Nite debuts on The Poker Channel Europe

Last week, European audiences got their first taste of the UB.net sponsored Poker2Nite television show, fronted by Team UB Pro Joe Sebok and longtime poker journalist Scot

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/22/2009

Online Poker Phenom Tom Durrrr Dwan Nets $300

Tom 'durrrr' Dwan emerged victorious as the biggest winner from last weekend's online action that netted him a total of $298,128, largely at the expense of DjAdi's and Cole South's bankrolls.

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/21/2009

Ladbrokes Gives Italy Another Shot With Online Poker

Having failed in its attempt to set up land-based betting shops in Italy, the United Kingdom's biggest bookmaker will try once more by marketing its online poker and casino platform to the country.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/21/2009

Full Tilt Poker Suspends Poker Pro Brian Townsend

In a much publicized case over this past week, Team Cardrunners poker pro Brian Townsend admitted to using hand histories for hands he didn't play himself and, in the process, beating online poker

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/21/2009

High Stakes Poker Games Targets of Robbers

Texas poker games have become targets of robbers in Texas....but these are not the sharpest tools in the shed it seems.

You might recall how a pair of old geezers managed to stop robbers from getting away with cash stolen from a Texas card game a few weeks back.  Now comes word of another robbery, this one also foiled by players and cops.

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/21/2009

$1 Million up for Grabs at Online Poker Room

The leading online poker site's UBOC Satellites and STEP Tournaments are up and running, with four new UBOC contests dealing out more cash prizes and tournament entries than ever.

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/21/2009

Las Vegas Pro Wins Doyle Brunson Five Diamond Classic

By Case Keefer, LAS VEGAS SUN

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/20/2009

World Series of Poker 2010 New Schedule Scrutinized

Not everyone is happy about the 2010 World Series of Poker schedule that was released this past we

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/20/2009

Retired NYPD Officer Wins $1 Million Playing Online Poker

A retired NYPD officer, Mike Kosowski, has won $1 million taking part in the FOX poker game show PokerStars.net Million Dollar Challenge after beating one of the world's top pros in a head-to-head

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/20/2009

East Coast Snow Storm: Good News for Online Poker Rooms

With Saturday's US East Coast snow storm hitting just one weekend before Christmas, it's bad news for retailers but good news for online poker rooms and casino sites.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/19/2009

Facebook to Ban Online Gambling Ads

The popular social networking website Facebook.com has come under fire this week for its updated privacy policy, much of which is an attempt to bring additional exposure to the site's advertisers.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/18/2009

41st Annual World Series of Poker Schedule Announced

The 41st annual World Series of Poker® (WSOP®) -- a set of poker tournaments

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/18/2009

Mason Malmuth Talks Dutch Boyd Lawsuit

Mason Malmuth released a statement on the TwoPlusTwo.com website, for which he owns, related to the purchase of domain name TwoPlusTwoPoker.com by professio

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/18/2009

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