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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 Phil Hellmuth Rates Clinton vs. Trump Debate Performance
World Series of Poker record bracelet holder Phil Hellmuth has offered his opinion on Monday night’s heated US Presidential Debate between GOP nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.
Senate Republicans Revive Legislation to Ban Online Gambling After Contribution
The contributions were made public on Sept. 20, per Federal Election Commission filings. The legislation was introduced Sept. 21.
PA Poker Rooms Rake in $4.9 Million in August
Pennsylvania poker rooms took in a whopping $4.9 million during the month of August according to the state Gaming Control Board.
Poker Pro Daniel Negreanu Offers Debate Strategy to Candidates Trump and Clinton
The biggest money earner in poker, Daniel Negreanu, has offered some debate strategy taken straight from his favorite game.
Doyle Brunson Believes Trump is Hiding Something in Taxes, Still #NeverHillary
83-year-old poker legend and lifelong Republican Doyle Brunson was asked on Twitter whether he believed GOP nominee Donald Trump to be hiding something taxes, and Brunson answers....
New Poker Comedy Series Pilot ‘Luckboxes’ Examines Online World
Luckboxes: An Original Series About Hitting it Big hopes to make it big either online or on cable after completion of its 30-minute pilot this month.
French Nurse Wins Two Poker Tournaments at Same Time
A French nurse won two mini-WCOOP Tournaments, both with huge fields, and both at the same time.
Internet Gambling Still on PA Agenda This Fall
Internet gambling is still on the fall agenda for the General Assembly in Pennsylvania, which reconvened following a two-month break.
Rampage at Senior Citizen Community Brought on by Poker Game
A 77-year-old man who shot three people, killing one, at the senior apartment complex where he lived had grown distant recently and had been angry about frequent poker games in the building's common area, according to people who knew him.
ACR Poker 100 Percent Bonus to $1000
Gambling911.com-endorsed online poker room Americas Cardroom is offering a 100 percent bonus up to $1000.
Poker is Gambling, Not Skill, Billionaire Casino Operator Insists
While poker enthusiasts and activists alike insists that poker is a “game of skill” and not really gambling, one billionaire just made the claim that poker is indeed gambling.
Molly’s Game: Trump Tower's Alleged Ties to Russian Gambling Ring
Federal agents once busted into Trump Tower in Manhattan rounding up 29 individuals suspected of having ties to a Russian organized crime run gambling ring
Michael Cera to Star in High Stakes Poker Flick ‘Molly’s Game’: Starts Shooting Soon
The highly anticipated high stakes poker flick “Molly’s Game” is set to start shooting this November and will star Michael Cera, Jessica Chastain and Idris Elba.
Americas Cardroom Collaborates With Collin Moshman, Katie Dozier For New Sit & Go 2.0
The online poker site that’s famous for innovations like The Beast, online re-entry tournaments and The Cage today announced another first for online poker. Americas Cardroom is gearing up to launch Sit & Go 2.0,
Phil Galfond to Follow in Footsteps of Tony G to Launch New Poker Site
Poker pro Phil Galfond this week announced plans to launch a new real money online poker site. The odds, however, are against him.
The Global Poker League Alex Dreyfus Comes Under Fire
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Quebec Won’t Block Online Gambling Websites
The CRTC has told Quebec that the province cannot lawfully order Internet companies to block people's access to certain websites without first obtaining the federal regulator's approval.
Poker Pro Doug Polk: Fellow Pro ‘Ben Tollerene Scammed Me’
Poker pro Doug Polk has released a video to discuss a controversy brewing in the poker community involving him and fellow high stakes player Ben Tollerene.
Americas Cardroom Gives Away Free Bets for NFL Kickoff Weekend
If the poker table starts to look a little like a football field, don’t blame the beer. Blame Americas Cardroom. The US-facing online poker site today announced its NFL Bets Promo.
Punta Cana Classic 2016 20 Percent Airfare, New Website
Organizers of the Punta Cana Poker Classic today took the wraps off their new website. Featuring a host of new features and optimized to work on mobile devices, the new PuntaCanaPokerClassic.com has been redesigned to be more user-friendly and informational
Paysafe Acquires Income Access for $40 Million
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Conan O’Brien: ‘I Have a Body Like The Athletes of the World Series of Poker’
The World Series of Poker – and poker as a whole – has been labeled a sport by some....and late night comedian Conan O'Brien couldn't resist taking a jab at that concept.
California Online Poker Bill 2863 Fails to Pass for 8th Straight Year
The effort to get a bill passed in the world’s 8th largest economy, California, that would legalize online poker has been an eight-year process and yet again we see such a measure dead on arrival. The latest reincarnation is AB 2863.
Two More Arrests Tied to AZ Illegal Poker Biz That Pushed PPA Propaganda
Two more arrests have been made in connection to a raid that took place last week at a Glendale, Arizona illegal poker establishment, Poker Union.
Poker Pro Vanessa Selbst: ‘It’s Hard to Say Whether Trump is the Actual Devil’
In an interview with PokerListings.com Wednesday, poker’s most successful female player and one of the first openly gay, Vanessa Selbst, expressed apprehension at the prospects of a Donald Trump Presidency.
Americas Cardroom Ups Ante From MOSS to OSS
After a successful week for micro-stakes players, Americas Cardroom is upping the ante from MOSS to OSS.
‘Bad Actor’ Clause Slipped Into California Online Poker Bill: Could Spell End
Last minute amendments to a bill in California that would legalize online poker in that state has the grassroots organization Poker Players Alliance in a tizzy.
Bovada Poker Closing in September: Customer Base Bought by Ignition Casino
Bovada Poker will be no more effective September 2016.
Millionaire Winner of 2016 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Announced
The Big 4, a second annual, four-tournament finale, played out Tuesday night as part of the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open (SHRPO) at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla.
Three Face Charges for Role in Running Illegal Phoenix Poker Biz
Three men arrested last week in a raid of an illegal Phoenix establishment appeared in a court to face charges Monday.
