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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.
PartyGaming Returning to the U.S. Market?
News that PartyGaming, the once largest online poker firm, looks to final settle with the U.S.
The Tom Durr Dwan Phenomenon
Aside from the fact that poker pro Tom "Durr" Dwan is from Gambling911.com Publisher Chris Costigan's home town of Edison, New Jersey...really - I wouldn't know who he is if I bumped into
Doyle Brunson Gushes and Gushes Over Vanessa Rousso
I didn't have a very good result in my return to poker, after a few months off. In the NBC Heads Up Championship, I lost in the 1st round to Vanessa Rousso. I've got no excuses, she held the best hands and I never really had a chance. I made two hidden pair twice and she beat both hands. It's hard to overcome a bad start and she played very well and now I'm on the rail. Vanessa is the GoDaddy representative and is going to be in the poker world for a long time.
World Series of Poker No Longer Allowing Profanity At Tables: F@%#!
WickedChopsPoker broke the news...or at least that's where we at Gambling911.com found it. The World Series of Poker has decided it will no longer a
High heels poker tour Academy Seminole Hard Rock Results
Ft. Lauderdale (March 10, 2009) -HighHeelsPokerTourAcademy (HHPTA), the first women's only poker academy was launched December, 2008.
Doyle Brunson Is Watching The Bachelor, Feels Like He Is 30 Years Old Again
After all of my complaining about how bad I was feeling, I found the cure. I've been staying at home for the past 2-3 months because there haven't been any cash games to speak of and I'm really c
Jamie-Lynn Sigler in Doyles Room Poker Bounty Tonight
This week, Gambling911.com has a special "bada bing" treat for its readers. Prepare for the sexy Sopranos star Jamie-Lynn Sigler aka Meadow, the daughter of Tony Sopran
Tom “Durr” Dwan Million Dollar Challenge Update
Lost in the hoopla of the NBC Heads Up Championship has been the ongoing challenge match-up between Tom Durrrr Dwan an
World Series of Poker to Become Trademarked by Harrah’s?
In an interesting - and some might say DISTURBING - report appearing on the Pokerati website Tuesday, we learn that Harrah's has applied for the patent on the t
CAP Crisis Gets Uglier: Partner May File Legal Action in CA
Gambling911.com has learned that Casino Affiliate Programs (CAP) co-organizer, Lou Fabiano, will be flying out to California to take legal action against his former partner, Warren Jolly, in what h
Joan Rivers Tells Poker Legend Annie Duke to Shut Up
So, on Episode 2 of The Celebrity Apprentice the task was to design a comic character that represented the company culture and great customer service of Zappos.com. We also had to write a marketi
Poker Pro Greg Raymer Interview With Jenny Woo
Gambling911.com's Jenny Woo had an opportunity to sit down with poker player extraordinaire, Mr.
Huck Seed Wins Again: Profiled in the Las Vegas Sun
The Las Vegas Sun, one of our favorite papers here at Gambling911.com, featured a profile on 2009 National Heads-Up
Layne Flack An Ongoing DUI Investigation Says Las Vegas PD
Poker player Layne Flack, scheduled to participate in this past weekend's National Heads-Up Poker Championship, was arrested on Friday morning and replaced by David Oppenheimer last minute.
Gambling News: Barney Frank Goes All In, AGA Goes All Out
Congressman and Chairman of the Financial Services Committee, Barney Frank, is determined to lift a ban on Internet gambling. That was the top gambling news stor
2009 National Heads Up Poker Championship Results
It was down to the wire and Vanessa Rousso had made it to the final two, going up against Huck Seed. The 2009 National Heads Up Poker Championship results were in....and this winner is....
NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship Final 8 Table (2009)
Gambling911.com is thrilled to announce the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship Final 8 table and we'll be able to watch this illustrious group in action beginning April 12 through May 17 (aft
Vanessa Rousso Still Strong Among Final 16 in National Heads-Up Poker Event
SI swimsuit model and one of the most sought after female poker players on the circuit today, Vanessa Rousso, continued to fly high in the 2009 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship. Saturday
Layne Flack Claims His Blood Alcohol Level Was Zero
Professional poker player Layne Flack issued a statement Saturday confirming he had been arrested in Las Vegas during the early morning hours Friday for speeding, but
Latin Poker News: Jenny Woo to Have Seat at Latin Series of Poker
The 2009 Latin Series of Poker will take place this coming August with an unprecedented $500,000 guaranteed payout. The best thing about this tournament is that the payout will be especially larg
2009 NBC National Heads Up Poker Championship Update
This 2009 NBC National Heads Up Poker Championship update and latest results from Gambling911.com was as of Saturday night 7:30 pm EST. There were 24 remaining players out of 64. That field was
NBC Heads-Up Poker Championship: Tom Durr Dwan Still Standing
Tom "Durr" Dwan was among the 32 remaining poker players out of 64 still participating in the NBC Heads-Up Poker Championship, which takes place all this weekend. Just this past week, <
Carrie Stroup Will Play Strip Poker Online… But Has Her Limits
Like most Gambling911.com reporters, With the exception of the ravishing Jenny Woo, Carrie Stroup won't remove her clothing...at least not all of it.
Stroup is slated to play strip poker as part of a Players Only Online Casino March "economic stimulus" package that is sure to stimulate a few horny men.
But the buck will stop somewhere, says Carrie.
Poker Pro Layne Flack Charged With DUI
One of the most hated poker players, Layne Flack, has been charged with Driving While Under the Influence.
NBC Heads Up Poker Championship Event Updates (March 6: 9:45 pm EST)
Gambling911.com is thrilled to provide its readers with the latest NBC Heads Up Poker Championship event updates as of Friday evening heading into the 10 pm EST hour. 49 of 64 players remained
Vanessa Rousso Interview With Woo
Poker pro Vanessa Rousso took time out of her busy schedule to sit down with Gambling911.com Senior International Correspondent, Jenny Woo. And boy is Ms.
National Heads Up Poker Championship (2009) Will Be Huge Draw
While ratings for the National Heads Up Poker Championship have dropped drastically since 2006, at the height of the poker boom and pre-US prohibition related to online card rooms, the event is sti
Vanessa Rousso Named Newest GoDaddy Girl
No sooner than news spread that poker babe Vanessa Rousso would be appearing in this year's coveted Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, it was announced Thursday that she will become the latest Go D
Tom Durrrr Dwan Takes a Million from Ziigmund
Last night, Tom "Durrrr" Dwan and Ziigmund engaged in one of the wildest heads up matches e
Poker Pro Eric Cloutier Charged With Money Laundering, Felony Theft
(Associated Press) A nine-month investigation led to the arrest last Thursday of a Lafayette bar owner and former ice hockey player on charges including money laundering, racketeering, computer fraud and felony theft, state authorities said.
