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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 WSOP Bad Beat That Resulted in One Player Winning $5.2 Million
Chris Brewer also walked away with his first WSOP bracelet.
30 Guaranteed Packages to the 2023 World Series of Poker Main Event
Looking to take part in this year's World Series of Poker Main Event, but don't have the $10K buy-in. No worries, Americas Cardroom has you covered.
Matt Savage is Becoming the Susan Lucci of Poker
"I’ve been nominated 7 out of the last 8 years (to the Poker Hall of Fame) since the public had a vote. The living members have the final vote but as always I have appreciated the support and honor of being up with the legends of the game."
40-Something Enters Senior Tournament By Accident, Crushes the Old Folk
Tournament director says nothing can be done to restrict younger folks from entering senior event as this would be deemed as discrimination.
van Der Sloot Being Extradited to US This Weekend: Killed Woman He Met in Casino
van Der Sloot is serving a 28-year sentence for that murder, committed while he was in Peru attending a poker tour.
Tom Dwan Wins Biggest Pot in Televised Poker History
Tom Dwan was the ultimate winner as he squared off against Dr.Hash“Wesley” Fei at the final table. It was Wesley they were all talking about over the past weekend with Mike "The Mouth" Matusow calling him a "fraud".
The 2023 WSOP Kickoff Means Promos and Events Galore at Americas Cardroom
Tournaments Include a Mini Online Super Series - $6.4 Million GTD, the Dream Tournament - $100,000 Guaranteed Featuring a Buy-in of Just $2.50 and Don't Miss The Daily Double Promotion.
Mouth Doubts Wesley is a Newbie: Fully Supports Huff in Poker Spat
"Reason I support Huss isn’t his antics it’s an honest poker player calling someone like Wesley out for the person he truly is! Huss knows what he is and is first person on stream to call him out for it! #facts."
van Der Sloot Beaten Badly in Peruvian Prison
van der Sloot is set to be extradited to the U.S. on extortion and wire fraud charges stemming from an accusation that he tried to profit from his connection to the Natalie Holloway case.
Wesley 'CryptoApprenti1' Fei Called Out as Latest Alleged Poker Cheat, Mouth Calls Him 'Poker Fraud'
"Wes Side" Wesley Fei was being billed last year as poker's newest entertaining character. Now he's being called out as the "latest poker cheater" following a much talked about feud that took place during this past weekend's Hustler Live streaming event: The Million Dollar Game.
Can I Use Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin to Open an Online Betting Account From California?
Whether its sports betting, casino games, horse racing, even eSports, if you live in California or happen to be visiting the state and wish to start gambling online, BetOnline will welcome you with open arms just as long as you're at least 18 years old and have access to a computer or smart phone....and, yes, cryptocurrencies are welcome.
We Got Ourselves a New Chris Moneymaker 20 Years After Making History
Plus your chance to go to London and play in the world’s highest-stakes poker tourneys against the best players on the planet!
'Sometimes They Put a Sexy Mother F***** on the Jumbotron'...But WTF is Really Going on Here?
Mike "The Mouth" Matusow or - as we like to refer to him as - that guy who had sex with that MILF Kathy Griffin, somehow got his mug plastered upon the jumbotron during Game 1 of the Stars-Golden Knights playoff game in Vegas Friday night.
Poker Pro Phil Galfond: 'Hopefully Someone Will Infiltrate & Expose Cheater", CEO Offers Reward
Heeeee's baaaaack! An alleged poker cheat is said to be recruiting folks to up his game.
Remembering Doyle Brunson: Was His Last Dying Wish Fulfilled?
Doyle loved being named "Sexiest Poker Player of the Year" two years straight and was always the life of the party.
Poker Great Doyle Brunson Dead at 89
The poker world was mourning overnight Sunday and will likely be waking up to the sad news that the great Doyle Brunson has passed away at the age of 89.
Joran van der Sloot to be Extradited to US: Served Time for Killing Girl He Met at Casino
van der Sloot was widely believed to go by the online poker handle of AANOTILTKK.
Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Announces Final Table for 2023 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
With 2,290 entries in the WPT Poker Showdown Championship, the final prize pool is more than $7 million, easily exceeding the $3 million guarantee. The field is down to its final six players who will reconvene on Thursday, May 25 in Las Vegas for a televised final table.
Poker Pro Cyndy Violette's Daughter is Missing
The beloved poker pro and vegan restaurateur is pleading for help in locating her adult daughter, who has been missing since Saturday.
Poker Pro Justin Bonomo Calls Fellow Pro and Self-Tanning Pitchman Doug Polk a 'F***ing Monster'
Polk apologizes to Charlie Carrel for lack of empathy regarding his childhood abuse revelations during live poker stream.
Online Super Series Runs May 7 Thru 29th With $40 Million GTD
Americas Cardroom has just announced they will be running the biggest series in their long history.
Using Poker Strategy to Empower Women, Video SEO Techniques and Coinbase Sues SEC
And, oh yea, Unibet has been down again for the last 24 hours.
Gambling911 World Exclusive: Las Vegas Agent and Poker Pro Steve Prentky AKA Steve Penny Dead
Penny had been on life support for more than a week and plug was finally pulled early Thursday morning.
Meet Fliff, the New AI Sports Prediction Game That Has One Goal: Destroy the Bookie
It bills itself as the "next generation social sportsbook", a "prediction game that never ends".
Mobile Gaming Drives Growth in Germany in 2023
As of 2023, there are over 2,467 German publishers on Google Play out of 190,283 game publishers. Germany makes up 1 percent of the market, but the number is still staggering. Be mindful that not all of these games incorporate real money gambling.
'Dreamers' Poker Doc Comes Out Friday, William Kassouf at Center of Another Controversy
“Dreamers” is a new-age poker documentary that takes viewers on a journey through the modern world of professional poker. The film follows the industry's best and brightest poker players and influencers as they compete in the first-ever WPT World Championship poker festival.
Poker Ace Wins Against ChatGPT, FTX ‘Hubris, Incompetence and Greed’
Plus Bradley Beal talks fan incident over gambling in Orlando: ‘Nobody wants to lose money’.
Mouth: Poker Streams Are Entertainment, Not About How Good You Play
Plus Ohio had the 4th best handle among the states in sports betting in February.
Hot Now: Angels Among the Book's Biggest Liabilities, Stake.com Founders 'Friedberg Who"?
As far as the teams who have been bet the most (in terms of handle), the Braves, Yankees and Padres are the teams that have taken the most action.
Gambling Site Stake.com Denies Ties to Collapsed Crypto Exchange FTX Lawyer
Lawyer was also involved in a high profile insider cheating scandal involving an online poker site.