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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.
Poker Pro, United Reach Settlement

Doctor was phsyically pulled off flight and left bloodied
Man Gets Parole Decades After Poker Game Murder

Matthew Gooch, 82, has been released from prison nearly 40 years after shooting and killing a man during a home poker game.
Problem Poker Player Gets 8 Years Prison for Debt Collection Scam

Past winner in World Series of Poker events sobbed in court
9th Online Poker Super Series Gets Underway With $200K Guarantee

Event gets underway at 3:30 pm EST
David Dao’s Poker Results Most Searched After United Airlines Video Goes Viral

Dao has had a handful of 2nd and 3rd place finishes on the WSOP Circuit
Bellagio to Start Live Streaming Poker on Twitch: Releases Abbreviated Schedule

One of the most prestigious casino properties, the Bellagio, is set to begin live streaming poker cash games on its live Twitch page starting the end of April.
Swedish Businessman Pleads Guilty in Online Gambling Organized Crime Case

Swedish businessman Petter Magnus Karlsson has plead guilty to international racketeering conspiracy
Ivey Poker League to End

Phil Ivey’s poker training video site will no longer be posting new content effective this coming month.
PokerStars-Amaya 2014 Acquisition May Have Involved Insider Trading

The Ontario Securities Commission has levelled insider tipping and trading allegations surrounding Amaya's 2014 purchase of PokerStars.
Poker Pro Dragged Off United Plane Goes All In With Likely ‘Criminal’ Suit

Files an emergency "bill of discovery" to preserve evidence
Best Month Ever for New Jersey Online Gambling

There's no longer much of a debate about it: Internet gambling is helping to save Atlantic City's casinos.
Absolute Poker Players to be Reimbursed Six Years After Shutdown

It has been nearly six years to the day since the online poker site was named in indictment
Doctor Dragged Off United Flight a Big Time Poker Player

In 2009, he came in 2nd in a tournament and walked away with more than $117k.
Morse Turns $375 into $117k on HPT

Computer programmer Tom Morse won a seat into the Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) Main Event at Ameristar St. Charles through a $375 qualifier tournament.
Michael Mizrachi Denied Win at 2017 WPT Tournament of Champions

Daniel Weinman has won the 2017 WPT Tournament of Champions, denying big name poker pro Michael Mizrachi a victory.
This Married Dan Bilzerian Imposter Claims he Bedded Four Women in One Night

Dubbed the “Dan Bilzerian of Australia”, millionaire tobacco tycoon Travers Beynon’s antics could actually make the real Dan Bilzerian blush.
Elliot Smith Leads Six Players into PokerStars Championship Macau Main Event Finale

Canadian player Elliot Smith is leading for the final day of the PokerStars Championship Macau Main Event. There are six players left in contention for the title and a whopping HK$3,130,000 first prize (over $400k).
Best Online Poker Tournament With Top Guarantees: ACR OSS Cub3d

Over $5.5 million is guaranteed for this year’s OSS Cub3d.
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Announces Winners of Two Events

Championship Finalist Tony Sinishtaj from the Bronx, New York Wins $661,283 and Finale Finalist Ryan Riess from East Lansing, Michigan Wins $716,088.
Bryn Kenney to Boycott Future PokerStars Live Events

“What Amaya has done is pretty much push away the pros and say," Kenney says.
Feds Shut Down Bicycle Casino Amidst Money Laundering Probe

Federal agents on Tuesday shut down a Los Angeles casino as part of a probe into money laundering.
Phil Galfond Run It Once Online Poker Site Launch Delayed

Originally estimated to debut the first quarter of this year, Run It Once is still a work in progress, according to creator and poker pro Phil Galfond.
PokerStars Not Ready to Exit Australia Market Yet Despite New Prohibition

The introduction of new online gambling prohibition in Australia hasn’t quite deterred the world’s largest real money poker site.
Poker Buddies Meet in NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship Game

The last time these coaches played each other in the NCAA Tournament was 2009
Americas Cardroom Hits Players with Triple Thrills in $5.7 Million OSS Cub3d

Americas Cardroom Thas announced the return of its highly successful OSS Cub3d tournament series (April 9th-May 7th).
Americas Cardroom Launches Jackpot-Style SNG 2.0

Gambling911.com-endorsed Americas Cardroom has launched its highly anticipated “SNG 2.0” jackpot-hybrid tourneys.
Rogue Casino Operator is Back and Running Entrobet

Morten Viken was accused back in 2015 of defrauding a number of Norwegian players via his website 70Bet.
Quotes to Make You Consider Proper Poker Bankroll Management

“Money won is twice as sweet as money earned,” says Paul Newman in the iconic movie The Color of Money.
WPN, Americas Cardroom Overtakes Ignition, Now Largest US-Facing Online Poker Network

As of Thursday morning (March 30, 2017), Winning Poker Network ranked number 5 in overall traffic worldwide
TonyBet Owner, Poker Pro Banned From Entering Russia

Claims the ban was a result of defeating a Russian representative