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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.

UPI: Online Gambling Not A Good Bet

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Expanding legal Internet gambling in the United States is a long shot now that Congress is more heavily Republican, gaming industry experts say.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid fell short last month in his effort to allow U.S. casino companies set up Internet poker sites and access a portion of the multibillion dollar offshore industry. The chances of success are diminished now that Republicans control the House and have more members in the Senate.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/04/2011

Sexiest Poker Players of 2010: Isildur1

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Jan/03/2011

Isildur1 Beats Tony G. In Superstar Showdown

Submitted by Ace King on, Jan/03/2011

Annie Duke’s Beau More Like Fugly Joe

Submitted by Ace King on, Jan/03/2011

Sexiest Poker Players of 2010: Tatjana Pašalić

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Jan/02/2011

Poker Sh** Faced: Poker Player Gets Served 42 Beers In One Session

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jan/01/2011

Gambling911.com Exclusive: Annie Duke in Brand Bind

To paraphrase Shakespeare, what's in a brand?

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Dec/31/2010

Phil Hellmuth, Annie Duke Leave UB.com

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/31/2010

Most Popular Poker News Stories of 2010

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/29/2010

Todd Brunson Marked for Big Money in Final $50k Bounty

Todd Brunson Marked for Big Money inFinal $50k Bounty Tournament of 2010 at DoylesRoom.com
Submitted by Payton on, Dec/29/2010

Poker Pro and Celebrity Apprentice Finalist Annie Duke Gets Engaged

The world's top female poker pro is off the market.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Dec/28/2010

Online Poker Traffic Falls Despite Bad Weather

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/28/2010

UB.com Backs the Poker Pro Canada Classic for a Second Year Running

Online poker site UB.com is offering online satellites to compete in the Poker Pro Canada Classic II at the Four Aces Poker Club in Montreal, January 27th-30th.

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/27/2010

Bwin and PartyGaming Will Remain As Separate Brands After Merger

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Dec/27/2010

Caesars Signs Online Poker Deal With Microgaming, People’s Network

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Dec/22/2010

Online Poker Traffic Falls 0.4% This Week

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/22/2010

At Last: A Sequel to “Rounders”

Here's an early Christmas present for poker fans and movie fans: A sequel will be made to the greatest poker movie ever, "Rounders."

Miramax, a Hollywood movie studio, announced in a press release that it intends to make sequels to some of its top movies, including "Rounders," which starred Matt Damon and featured poker pro Johnny "The Orient Express" Chan in a cameo role.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Dec/22/2010

Rounders 2 In The Works

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Dec/21/2010

Hellmuth Hits Video Poker Royal Flush For $100K

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Dec/20/2010

SuperStar Showdown: Isaac "philivey2694" Haxton Wins vs. Isildur1

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Dec/20/2010

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The Three Main Bets in Baccarat and How They Work

The history of baccarat is quite old, maybe dating back to Italy. The name is derived from the Italian word "baccara," which means zero, a reference to the fact that 10s and face cards count as zero in the game.