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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.
Online Poker Bill Tied into Health Care Reform
Senator Robert Wyden (D-OR) has introduced a bill to legalize and regulate the online poker in an effort to help offset the cost of health-care reform.
Maryland Actions Most Certainly Concern to Online Poker
When Gambling911.com first broke the news this past weekend that the US Attorney's Office out of Maryland had been embroiled in an aggressive probe of online casino powerhouse, Golden Casino, the o
Bodog Becky Budapest Affiliate Conference Top 10
I may have a new boss and a new job with Calvin Ayre and Bodogbrand.com, but when it comes to industry entertainment, not much has changed.
Doyle Brunson Can’t Find Robin Hood
I reluctantly left the beautiful city of Budapest and went to Nottingham for the English Open. I flew into London and took a 2 ½ hour ride in a nice limo to get there. Nottingham is a quaint s
Jeff Shulman Chooses Phil Hellmuth as 2009 WSOP Coach
The lightning rod of the 2009 World Series of Poker final table and someone who will most certainly make things a little interesting, Jeff Shulman, has selected
Joe Sebok Had Reservations About Joining UltimateBet
There are many in the online poker community who simply cannot find it in their hearts to forgive Ultimate Bet, now the 5th largest online poker room in the world, after they were found
Online Gambling: China Appeals WTO Media Ruling
As first predicted by Gambling911.com last year, the United State's unwillingness to obey a WTO ruling related to online gambling is now having lasting implications and it all centers upon "pu
Tom Durrrr Dwan Makes Poker TV History
Poker fans often flock in scores to watch Tom "Durrrr" Dwan play the largest pots in the largest online cash games on an almost nightly basis.
8 of 9 Inked in 2009 World Series of Poker
When the World Series of Poker (WSOP) decided last year to initiate a four-month break between the time the WSOP Main Event final table is set and the time it is played off, part of the reason was
Joe Sebok Joins UltimateBet's Team UB
UltimateBet today announced the signing of respected poker player Joe Sebok to its team of poker professionals.
JP Kelly Wins First WSOPE Event of 2009
The first World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) event of 2009 has been won by JP Kelly. Online Poker News reports Kelly is
World Poker Exchange Averaged 35 Players Last Week?
The average "real cash" players at PokerStars this past week: 25400.
The average "real cash" players at the World Poker Exchange this past week: 35
New Task Force Set Up To Go After Online Gambling
A new Assets Forfeiture and Financial Crimes task force has been implemented at the US Attorney's Office in Baltimore Maryland which is already being used to go after online gambling operations.
Doyle Brunson: Everyone in Budapest Wanted My Autograph
I don't know what I expected Budapest to be, but it was entirely different. The city is absolutely gorgeous with the Danube River flowing right through the center. Budapest is two cities - Buda
Golden Casino The Subject of Online Gambling Investigation
Gambling911.com can now report exclusively that the US Attorney's Office out of Maryland in conjunction with the US Attorney Office out of New York and Louisiana State law enforcement in addition t
More News on Houston Poker Room Gun Battle
The funeral for Barron Glenn Boutte is today in Houston.
Jenny Woo Does Dan Michalski of Pokerati.com
Even though it's all about football right now, nobody can forget that the WSOP was just a couple months ago and the final table will be here before we know it. I had the opportunity to sit down w
Barney Frank Online Gambling Bill Will Have to Wait
Online poker's greatest ally in Congress, Massachusetts Rep Barney Frank, has reported in to the Poker Players A
Doyle Brunson Silenced in Europe
The unofficial mouthpiece for online poker via his uber popular Twitter page, Doyle Brunson, has advised he will remain incognito for the next several weeks while venturing throughout Europe.
World Series of Poker Europe Kicks Off This Weekend
The 2009 World Series of Poker Europe begins Friday September 18 and the action should be exciting. Last year we witnessed one of the best known pros, Daniel Negreanu, go deep finishing fifth. Russian player Ivan Demidov made it to the WSOP and WSOPE Main Event Final Tables in 2008. John Juanda won it all. And two years ago at the WSOPE premiere, we witnessed the youngest poker player even, Annette Obrestad from Norway, win a bracelet.
he first event will be a £1,000 no-limit hold'em (event No. 1), and it will begin at noon BST (4 a.m. PDT).
Man Wins Woman’s Poker Tournament
Forget the controversy over runner Caster Semenya winning woman's championship races even though she apparently has some man parts (assuming you believe the reports that have come out in recent day
Denmark: Man Must Turn Over All Winnings From Online Poker
A 35-year-old unemployed man has been told by the Supreme Court to hand over 194,000 kroner he won playing online poker, The
BetFair Shock Poker Ad Suggestive 15 Year Old
An advertisement for the online betting exchange BetFair has many eyebrows being raised on Wednesday.
MD Investigation Expands to Other Online Poker Groups
Gambling911.com can confirm that an ongoing investigation being conducted by the US Attorney's Office out of Baltimore has expanded beyond a single online gambling company.
UltimateBet CEO Paul Leggett Comments on Scandal Findings
I wanted to blog today to discuss the recent decision by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission that was released on Friday.
The Latest Full Tilt Poker Lawsuit
Another former "employee" of the world's second largest online poker company, Full Tilt Poker, has filed a lawsuit claiming he was "unfairly fi
Poker News: Bodog Launches New Branded Poker Network
Bodog.com has launched a new Bodog-branded poker network.
Poker Pro Tiffany Michelle in the News Again
Though she doesn't seem to be making much news on the felt these days, poker pro Tiffany Michelle has nonetheless been generating quite a bit of buzz. Following a stellar showing at the 2008 World Series of Poker main event in which she was the last woman standing, finishing 17th of the field of over 5000, Michelle signed up for a sponsorship with online poker site UltimateBet.
Yesterday it was announced that she has re-signed with the company for another year. In a statement released by the site, Michelle said,
Online Poker Qualifiers: Doyles 5 Diamond World Poker Classic
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UltimateBet and Phil Hellmuth Ante Up for Eva Longoria’s Charity
UltimateBet today announced the sponsorship of the Second Annual Celebrity Casino Night in support of Eva's Heroes.
