PokerStars Super High Roller to Set Highest Online Tournament Buy-In
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PokerStars Super High Roller to Set Highest Online Tournament Buy-In

July 20th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
PokerStars is inching closer to taking the live high roller events that have quickly grown in popularity over the last several years to the online market, announcing its Super High Roller on September 20th will feature an...
New Jersey Online Poker Continues Slide As iGambling Rises
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New Jersey Online Poker Continues Slide As iGambling Rises

July 19th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
New Jersey online poker has been struggling for much of its nearly two-year existence, and the latest figures from the state’s Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) show it’s now not only the short stack but also...
RAWA Employs Trent Lott, Former Senate Majority Leader Turned Lobbyist
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RAWA Employs Trent Lott, Former Senate Majority Leader Turned Lobbyist

July 16th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
The Restoration of America’s Wire Act (RAWA) has been on the floors of Congress for more than a year, which is why its primary backer and political persuader Sheldon Adelson has decided to change course in Washington, DC,...
Pierre Neuville Leads in WSOP Main Event As Day 6 Begins
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Pierre Neuville Leads in WSOP Main Event As Day 6 Begins

July 13th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
Just days ago, the World Series of Poker Main Event had thousands of players chasing the far-off dreams of cashing, making a deep run, or perhaps in their wildest dreams, even finding a spot in the November Nine. Now, for a...
WSOP Main Event Draws 6,420 Players
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WSOP Main Event Draws 6,420 Players

July 8th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
The World Series of Poker Main Event rode a massive final opening day to draw a field of 6,420 players, a number that is down only slightly from the 2014 Main Event. On Tuesday’s Day 1C, a total of 3,963 players turned out to...
Sen. Lindsey Graham Hosting Cybercrime Hearing July 8, RAWA Potential Topic  
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Sen. Lindsey Graham Hosting Cybercrime Hearing July 8, RAWA Potential Topic  

July 4th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) doesn’t want you playing poker online, and while the other 13 official candidates for the Republican ticket in 2016 are concentrating on pressing issues like the economy, ISIS, and...
Mike Gorodinsky Wins Poker Players Championship
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Mike Gorodinsky Wins Poker Players Championship

June 26th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
Winning the Poker Players Championship at the World Series of Poker is a dream for many players, especially those who thrive on mixed game formats. So when Mike Gorodinsky saw the final card fall on the last hand of his long...
Poker News Roundup: WPT Sold, Micon Returning To US
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Poker News Roundup: WPT Sold, Micon Returning To US

June 22nd, 2015 | by Kaycee James
The World Poker Tour has been sold to Ourgame International Holdings for $35 million, a move that may be in line with bwin.party’s ongoing search for potential mergers and sales of all or part of their business operations....
Phil Galfond Wins Second WSOP Bracelet
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Phil Galfond Wins Second WSOP Bracelet

June 17th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
Phil Galfond has long been known as one of the brightest young minds in poker, both online under the OMGClayAiken screen name and in live games, where he’s been successful in both cash games and tournaments. Now, his collection...
Phil Ivey Drops Nearly a Million in Online Poker Downswing
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Phil Ivey Drops Nearly a Million in Online Poker Downswing

June 13th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
Phil Ivey has yet to make an appearance at the World Series of Poker, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t been keeping himself busy. The legendary poker pro has been playing some big games in the online poker world, though his...