Poker

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.

Poker Player Wins $100K Body Fat Bet

Poker Player Wins $100K Body Fat Bet

At 6-foot-1, Walter Fisher tipped the scales at 245 pounds

Submitted by on,

Meet the WSOP 2017 Main Event Finalists

Meet the WSOP 2017 Main Event Finalists

The WSOP 2017 Main Event Final Table is set with nine players, two of whom will make repeat appearances for the first time in World Series of Poker history’s modern era.

Submitted by on,

2017 WSOP Final Table Set: Two Players Make Repeat Appearance

2017 WSOP Final Table Set: Two Players Make Repeat Appearance

After 10 days, the 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event final table is finally set, and it's one for the history books.

Submitted by on,

Dan Ott Talks 2017 WSOP Main Event

Dan Ott Talks 2017 WSOP Main Event

Drea from Poker Central catches up with Dan Ott on the sidelines at this year's WSOP Main Event. 

Submitted by on,

Richard Dubini Talks 2017 WSOP Main Event

Richard Dubini Talks 2017 WSOP Main Event

Richard Dubini talks to Melissa about a big double up he had and maintaining his stack from chip lead of Day 1B through Day 6. 

Submitted by on,

Baaaaad Ass: Ben Lamb 4th in Chips, Christian Pham Leads Pack in 2017 WSOP Main Event

Baaaaad Ass: Ben Lamb Killing It in WSOP Main Event

Ben Lamb is proving a point after Phil Hellmuth predicted he would win the 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event.  He actually just might do so.

Submitted by on,

Phil Ivey MIA at WSOP, His Semi-Bluff

Phil Ivey MIA at 2017 WSOP – His Semi-Bluff

TheRinger.com has a great piece on poker icon Phil Ivey, one of the best – if not THE best – players in the game today.

Submitted by on,

Doug Polk had Good Shot at Deep Run in 2017 WSOP Main Event

Doug Polk had Good Shot at Deep Run in 2017 WSOP Main Event

Almost but in the end Polk failed to cash in this year's Main Event

Submitted by on,

Not Baaaaad: Lamb Among 85 Remaining at 2017 WSOP Main Event

Not Baaaaad: Lamb Among 85 Remaining at 2017 WSOP Main Event

Ben Lamb chosen by Phil Hellmuth as the likely 2017 WSOP Main Event winner among top 30 chip leaders Sunday

Submitted by on,

Daniel Negreanu and Jeff Gross Have Some Cool News

Daniel Negreanu and Jeff Gross Have Some Cool News

Vlogging all summer throughout the World Series of Poker, Daniel Negreanu and Jeff Gross come together to announce some “cool news”.

Submitted by on,

Phil Hellmuth Picks Ben Lamb to Win 2017 WSOP Main Event

Phil Hellmuth Picks Ben Lamb to Win 2017 WSOP Main Event

World Series of Poker bracelet record holder Phil Hellmuth revealed on ESPN2 Saturday afternoon his prediction for the 2017 WSOP Main Event winner.

Submitted by on,

Maria Ho Hits Israel With Casino Magnate Sheldon Adelson?

Maria Ho Hits Israel With Casino Magnate Sheldon Adelson?

Casino mogul and GOP mega donor Sheldon Adelson has made no secret of the fact that he despises the idea of legalized online poker in the US.  He’s actually helped to draft legislation that would prohibit individual states from allowing the activity.  All the more reason why it came as quite a shock that poker pro and hostess of the Battle of Malta would reportedly have headed off to Israel with Adelson.

Submitted by on,

Damian Salas Leads 297 Players in 2017 WSOP Main Event

Damian Salas Leads 297 Players in 2017 WSOP Main Event

Friday's Day 4 in the World Series of Poker found 1,084 players returning, all attempting to move a step closer to this event's $8.15 million first prize.

Submitted by on,

PKR Players Lifeline by PokerStars

PKR Poker Players Given Lifeline by PokerStars

At the time of its sudden closure, PKR left customers in limbo without any type of recourse for recovering funds.

Submitted by on,

Daniel Negreanu Day 2 WSOP Main Event Update: Grinding Short Stack Ninja

Daniel Negreanu Day 2 WSOP Main Event Update: Grinding Short Stack Ninja

Negreanu out of this year's WSOP Main Event with one more to take part in

Submitted by on,

1084 Return for 2017 WSOP Main Event Friday: The Big Name Survivors

1084 Return for 2017 WSOP Main Event Friday: The Big Name Survivors

1084 players remain after a field of 7,221 entered this year’s World Series of Poker Main Event.

Submitted by on,

Big Field Filled With Amateurs vs. High Roller Strategy in WSOP Main Event

Big Field Filled With Amateurs vs. High Roller Strategy in WSOP Main Event

PokerNews.com talks to Pratyush Buddiga about the big field filled with amateurs (that being the World Series of Poker Main Event) vs. smaller events with better players.

Submitted by on,

Negreanu WSOP Main Seat Winner Interviewed in Latest Vid

Negreanu WSOP Main Seat Winner Interviewed in Latest Vid

Richard Dixon has two titles and just over $300,000 in career winnings.

Submitted by on,

HPT Event #200 is Underway at Golden Gates

HPT Event #200 is Underway at Golden Gates

ere are three starting flights left for players to enter the Main Event at Golden Gates Casino in Black Hawk, Colorado.

Submitted by on,

WSOP Main Event Recaps for Thursday: Phil Hellmuth, Chris Ferguson Eliminated

WSOP Main Event Recaps for Thursday: Phil Hellmuth, Chris Ferguson Eliminated

Wednesday’s play at the 2017 WSOP Main Event has concluded. Today marks the last day where the first three starting flights were separated

Submitted by on,

Hand of the Day - WSOP 2017 Main Event Selbst vs Baumann

Hand of the Day - WSOP 2017 Main Event Selbst vs Baumann

So which one of these two players ultimately got eliminated

Submitted by on,

Daniel Negreanu at Feature Table: Not One Player Went Broke

Daniel Negreanu at Feature Table: Not One Player Went Broke

Nobody at Daniel's table went broke for first time that he can remember

Submitted by on,

2017 WSOP Main Event Tuesday's Action Wraps Up With Nearly 1100 Remaining

2017 WSOP Main Event Dayab Wraps Up With

Day 2ab of the 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event has concluded with around 1,100 players remaining from the 2,219 that began on Tuesday.

Submitted by on,

Canada’s Big Brother Champ Kevin Martin in 2017 WSOP Main Event

Canada’s Big Brother Champ Kevin Martin in 2017 WSOP Main Event

Kevin Martin recently won Big Brother Canada and is in Las Vegas to compete for an even bigger prize in the 2017 WSOP Main Event.

Submitted by on,

Lawmakers Push Sessions Over Online Gambling

Lawmakers Push Sessions Over Online Gambling

Lawmakers ask US AG Sessions to review controversial Department of Justice opinion issued in 2011 related to online gambling

Submitted by on,

Dog Plays at 2017 WSOP

Dog Plays at 2017 WSOP

In a world where dogs are barred from playing poker tournaments, one German Shepard refused to lie down and take it.

Submitted by on,

Doug Polk: I’m in the 2017 WSOP Main Event

Doug Polk: I’m in the 2017 WSOP Main Event

It's that time of year again! I'm in every poker player's favorite event: the World Series of Poker Main Event.

Submitted by on,

2017 WSOP Main Event is 3rd Largest Ever, Biggest Since 2010

2017 WSOP Main Event is 3rd Largest Ever, Biggest Since 2010

In a sign that poker may be coming back in a big way, organizers at this year’s World Series of Poker Main Event have proclaimed it to be the 3rd largest in history.

Submitted by on,

PA Budget Becomes Law, Paving Way for Legalized Internet Gambling

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf will let a state budget bill become law despite the fact that it is badly out of balance....and includes gambling expansion

Submitted by on,

Global Poker Online World Challenge 2017 Features Massive Overlays

Global Poker Online World Challenge 2017 Features Massive Overlays

HighStakesDB.com is reporting that the new kid on the block, Global Poker, has been paying out hefty overlays in their first ever Online World Challenge.

Submitted by on,

Breaking News

Gambling911.com top news

Live Gambling News, Top Trending: Updates 24/7 - Friday May 1, 2026

Live News: - Spirit Airlines - Kentucky Derby - Crude Oil Prices - Miami Grand Prix - U.S. Senators Banned From Prediction Markets
Circa Survivor

Circa Sports Teases Historic Guarantee for 2026-2027 Pro Football Contests

Sports Betting Venture Awarded Over $31 Million to 2025-2026 Contest Winners
Indictment

Hammond, Indiana Restaurateur, Alleged Bookie Charged in 'Operation Porterhouse Parlay' Has Previous Conviction for Dealing Explosives

22 individuals have so far been indicted as part of "Operation Porterhouse Parlay" with more arrests and charges possible.