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Massive Morning East Coast Enterprise Mob Sweeps Net 46: Read Full Complaint
A series of early morning sweeps across the US have netted 46 alleged mobsters with charges that include gambling and extortion.
Troubled Matt Marafioti Turns Up Alive After Missing for Nearly 2 Months
Troubled poker pro Matt Marafioti has re-emerged on social media with a new video following reports that he had gone missing. Marafioti has not been heard from since June 12.
Controversial Card Games in Violation of Florida Law Judge Rules
An administrative law judge ruled against the way in which “designated-player” card games are being operated at the Jacksonville Kennel Club, asserting that such games are in violation of Florida’s ban on so-called banked card games.
‘F*** The Police’ Tank Top Prevents Man From Re-Entering Casino
Jack Casino in Cleveland refused entry to an individual wearing a “F*** The Police” tank top two weeks ago.
Coco Poker Open at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek – Sept 21 – Oct 2
The Coco Poker Open will feature $1 million guaranteed event – September 23-26
Is a ‘Rounders’ Sequel Coming? Matt Damon Reveals ‘Rounds 2’ Possible
In the poker world, “Rounders” is considered the best film to depict the game. And now comes word of a potential sequel.
BetOnline Launches New and Improved Poker Software
Panama City, Panama: World renowned sports betting, casino and poker site, BetOnline.ag announced this week that they launched a new and much-improved poker room.
ACR’s Online Super Series3: The Destroyer of Summer Time Fun?
On behalf of Americas Cardroom, I want to apologize. We know we’re making your life difficult. With summer in full swing you’ve probably got a schedule lined up full of BBQs, beaches, and camping trips.
Here Are Your 2016 WSOP November Nine
This year's World Series of Poker November Nine Final Table has been determined as of the early morning hours Wednesday July 20.
Thomas Fuller Wins Title and $116K on HPT
Thomas Fuller, former poker pro turned teacher, added $116,242 to his career earnings total Monday evening by winning the Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) Main Event at Golden Gates Casino & Poker Parlour.
Cliff Josephy Headlines Final 27 In 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event
Gambling911.com has your latest World Series of Poker news and results including some of the sideline stories our readers have come to enjoy.
Bubble Boy Adam Furgatch Gets Entry Into Next Year’s Championship
The biggest news of the day Thursday was reaching the money, somewhat ahead of schedule.
Bengals Rookie Held Up During Poker Game at Super 8 Motel
Cincinnati Bengals rookie cornerback Corey Tindal was held up during a poker game this past Monday night at a Huntington, West Virginia Super 8 Motel.
MGM Launches First Ever Real Money Mobile Tournaments in Vegas
MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) has launched a mobile gaming platform, easyPLAY® Mobile Tournaments, the first digital and interactive tournament to be offered by a regulated casino in the United States.
Online Gambling in PA: Decision Will Have to Wait Until the Fall
State government began operating Tuesday under a $31 billion election-year spending bill that nevertheless lacks the tax collections to sustain it for the entire fiscal year, and lawmakers say they are scrambling to fix that before it draws a lawsuit or bond downgrade.
Will ‘Molly’s Game’ Best ‘Rounders’ Among Poker Films?
Purple Revolver asks the question if the upcoming poker flick “Molly’s Game”, which will feature big name film stars participating in illegal mobbed up high stakes poker games, might end up garnering more critical acclaim from the player community than the cult classic “Rounders”.
PA Governor Allows Spending Plan With Online Gambling Measure Into Law
In an unexpected move that immediately raised a host of legal questions, Gov. Wolf said on Sunday that he will allow the $31.5 billion spending plan the legislature has sent him to become law - even though there is no plan for how to pay for it.
PA Lawmakers Meet Sunday: Legalized Online Poker Fate to be Determined
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives will return for an unusual weekend session as Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf and lawmakers face big budget decisions.
Doyle Brunson: ‘Both (Political) Parties Are Pathetic’
Long time Republican and legendary poker pro Doyle Bruson has nothing good to say about his party these days, but that doesn’t mean he’s pro Hillary Clinton.
Americas Cardroom Guarantees Punta Cana Poker Classic Packages
The WSOP Main Event is just days away, but the focus has already officially shifted to the next big poker event in the Caribbean.
Huffington Post: Six Hideous Problems With TV Poker
Huffington Post writer David Macaray offered his Six Hideous Problems With TV Poker.
Daniel Negreanu on Chris Ferguson: ‘Clearly He Doesn’t Give a S***’
Irate over poker pro Chris Ferguson refusing to comment on the 2011 ponzi scheme he was tied to involving Full Tilt Poker, fellow pro Daniel Negreanu unleashed on him this weekend. Ferguson made his first public appearance in five years at this summer’s World Series of Poker.
PA Online Gambling Legalization on Hold for Moment as Lawmakers Mull Over Bill
The Latest on budget developments in the Pennsylvania Legislature (all times local):
Jason Mercier Proposes to Girlfriend Natasha Barbour at WSOP
Wednesday morning, the California Assembly Appropriations Committee is expected to vote on a bill to bring internet poker to California.
Poker Writer Nolan Dalla’s Past Comes Back to Haunt Him Amidst Sexual Harassment Claims
Famed poker columnist Nolan Dalla is fighting off allegations that he sexually harassed a fellow female poker pro. Past blog postings, meanwhile, are not exactly helping his case.
University of Arizona College Professor Wins Big at 2016 WSOP
A University of Arizona College professor has just won the $1500 buy-in “Monster Stack” No-Limit Hold’em Event #41 at this year’s World Series of Poker.
PA Assembly Votes to Allow Online Gambling, Fantasy Sports
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed legislation Tuesday to expand legalized casino-style gambling to websites, airports and mobile applications. The measure passed, 114-85, and was sent to the Senate.
Online Poker Left Out in the Cold Again: Cali, PA Still Some Promise
New York State has just legalized Daily Fantasy Sports while giving online poker the cold shoulder and this continues to be the trend despite some glimmers of hope in 2016.
Online Gambling Observers Pay Close Attention to PA Spending Plan
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf and the Senate's top Democrat and Republican are cool to a budget plan being assembled by the House GOP majority.
MyBet Shuts Down Online Poker Business
Malta-based MyBet has announced the abrupt closure of its online poker business as a result of its efforts to focus on improved betting and casino games.
