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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.

2019 LA Poker Classic Schedule

The 2019 LA Poker Classic takes place January 16 through March 6.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sun, 01/06/2019 - 14:47

Why I Should Play in the Aussie Millions 2019 - Explained in a Single Tweet

Poker journalist Paul B Birman of Melbourne, Australia explains why poker players, pros and amateurs alike, should be in attendance at Aussie Millions 2019.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sun, 01/06/2019 - 12:05

Devilfish Documentary: Where to Watch

PartyPoker TV is set to premier a documentary on the famed late poker pro Dave "Devilfish" Ulliott.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sun, 01/06/2019 - 11:47

2019 MILLIONS LIVE Tour Freezeouts Introduced by PartyPoker

2019 LIVE MILLIONS Tour Freezeouts Introduced by PartyPoker

PartyPoker will be using a freezeout format for this year's MILLIONS LIVE tournament.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sun, 01/06/2019 - 11:32

Are There Legal Online Poker Sites in Florida?

There are currently no legal online poker sites based out of Florida. Residents here can play at internationally licensed Web card rooms like Americas Cardroom, which is now celebrating two decades on the Web.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sat, 01/05/2019 - 21:22

Are There Legal Online Poker Sites in Texas?

There are currently no legal online poker sites based out of Texas. Residents here can play at internationally licensed Web card rooms like Americas Cardroom, which is now celebrating two decades on the Web.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sat, 01/05/2019 - 21:08

2019 Aussie MIllions Schedule

The 2019 Aussie Millions will take place from 15 January to 4 February at the Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sat, 01/05/2019 - 20:56

2019 Staycation Weekend Series Schedule

The 2019 Staycation Weekend will take place from 11 January to 13 January at the Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale, AZ.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sat, 01/05/2019 - 20:31

2019 WSOP Circuit - Sacramento Schedule

The 2019 WSOP Circuit Sacramento will take place from 10 January to 21 January at the Thunder Valley Casino and Resort.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sat, 01/05/2019 - 20:16

2019 WPTDeepStacks - Berlin Schedule

The 2019 WPTDeepStacks - Berlin takes place in Spielbank Berlin (Berlin) from 8 January to 14 January.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sat, 01/05/2019 - 09:07

Daniel Negreanu Gets Engaged

This would be Negrean's second marriage.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 01/03/2019 - 11:17

200 Percent Free Cash Bonus Up to USD $1000 Announced at Americas Cardroom

Available in all U.S. states and around the world, Americas Cardroom has introduced its biggest cash bonus ever - 200% up to USD $1000 plus free cash every day for 20 days.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 01/02/2019 - 09:41

Can I Play on PokerStars From Virginia?

PokerStars does not currently allow those from Virginia to play for real money on their website. Alternatives include Americas Cardroom, available to play for real money in all 50 states.

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 01/01/2019 - 13:22

Can I Play on PokerStars From Michigan?

Hooray! You can play online poker from Michigan, just not on PokerStars. A host of international online poker sites are accessible from the state.

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 01/01/2019 - 13:13

Can I Play on PokerStars From Georgia?

PokerStars forbids those from Georgia from playing for real money on their website. Alternatives include Americas Cardroom, available to play for real money in all 50 states.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Tue, 01/01/2019 - 01:04

Is Global Poker Legal in My State? Company Launches Massive Ad Campaign

Now entering their third year, online poker site Global Poker is making themselves known through a massive ad campaign that includes a player trapped in what looks like a field of pot. But are they legal?

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Mon, 12/31/2018 - 23:27

Can't Play on PokerStars From Texas

While sites like Americas Cardroom, Bovada and a handful of other online poker rooms are accessible to those living in Texas, PokerStars does not.

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 12/31/2018 - 22:40

Jackpot Poker Online You Can Win Up to $100K in Minutes... But Ruining the Game?

Americas Cardroom promises regular buy-in amounts for Jackpot Poker games are $2, $10, $25, or $40!

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 12/31/2018 - 21:34

How Do I Qualify for the Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open WPT Deepstacks?

You've probably seen the promotions for this year's Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood Lucky Hearts Poker Open WPT Deep Stacks, but how to qualify you ask?

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 12/31/2018 - 14:38

Do Any of the Poker Rooms in California Have Real Money Online Gambling Sites?

At this time none of the California poker rooms offer real money online poker websites. A number of international card room sites are accessible to California residents though.

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 12/31/2018 - 14:16

Play Mobile Online Poker Now From Florida

You can play online poker from your mobile device either for free or real money from Florida at Americas Cardroom.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sun, 12/30/2018 - 11:55

Play Mobile Online Poker Now From California

You can play online poker from your mobile device either for free or real money from California at Americas Cardroom.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sun, 12/30/2018 - 11:38

Can I Play on PokerStars From Massachusetts?

PokerStars forbids those from Massachusetts from playing for real money on their website. Alternatives include Americas Cardroom, available to play for real money in all 50 states.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Fri, 12/28/2018 - 23:59

Can I Play on PokerStars From Pennsylvania?

PokerStars is about to begin allowing those from Pennsylvania to begin playing for real money on their website. Americas Cardroom is an alternative that allows anonymous play and does not report winnings to the IRS.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Fri, 12/28/2018 - 23:38

Can I Play on PokerStars From Ohio?

PokerStars forbids those from Ohio from playing for real money on their website. Alternatives include Americas Cardroom, available to play for real money in all 50 states.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Fri, 12/28/2018 - 23:29

Can I Play on PokerStars From North Carolina?

PokerStars forbids those from North Carolina from playing for real money on their website. Alternatives include Americas Cardroom, available to play for real money in all 50 states.

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 12/27/2018 - 22:51

Can I Play on PokerStars From Texas?

PokerStars forbids those from Texas from playing for real money on their website. Alternatives include Americas Cardroom, available to play for real money in all 50 states.

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 12/27/2018 - 21:21

Can I Play on PokerStars From My State?

PokerStars only accepts players from the state of New Jersey at this time. Alternatives include Americas Cardroom, available to play for real money in all 50 states.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Wed, 12/26/2018 - 22:50

UFC Partners With Poker Site PokerStars and Other Sites Look to Capitalize

UFC reaches 1.1 billion TV households in more than 160 countries

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Wed, 12/26/2018 - 22:12

Does The Maryland Live Casino Have an Online Poker Site?

Maryland Live offers up one of the largest poker rooms in the nation but do they have an online site?

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 12/26/2018 - 19:35

Breaking News

Top Gambling News Stories for Tuesday July 28, 2026

Why Privacy is Beginning to Matter More to Online Gamblers Than Bonuses

There has been an increase in data breaches and privacy violations, which has exposed millions of people to threats and risks like identity theft, financial fraud, and intrusive monitoring. Online gamblers are no exception. For many of them, the risk has become too costly to manage.

Beyond the Neon Lights: The Soul of Japan

Wander through Tokyo for an afternoon, and you’ll see monks heading to a temple a few streets over from teenagers queuing for the latest gadget, and somehow neither feels out of place. That same restlessness shows up in how people spend their downtime too, whether that’s an arcade, an izakaya, or increasingly, betting apps that have exploded in popularity.

Jury Trial Set in Sports Betting Influencer Manny Cortez Case: Harrah's North Carolina Casino Refused to Pay $500K Bet

It was the most read article last year at Gambling911.com. A sports bettor, later identified as sports gambling influencer Manny Cortez, was filmed complaining that Caesars Sportsbook refused to pay him his $500,000 winnings after he admits to using a beard.