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Molly’s Game Splits Critics With Some Seeing It as a Flop

The long-awaited Molly’s Game has been shown to critics and movie insiders for the first time and, so far, the verdict is mixed. Premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, Aaron Sorkin’s...

Doug Polk Issues a $5 Million Challenge to Tom Dwan via YouTube

Social media-savvy poker pro Doug Polk has issued a $5 million high stakes challenge to one of the best no-limit hold’em heads-up players in the world, Tom Dwan. Following Dwan’s recent return to the spotlight as part...

Hacker Claims They Were Paid to Disrupt Americas Cardroom in Recent DDoS Attack  

Americas Cardroom has been hit by a professional hacker who claims to be employed by a rival site to carry out the DDoS attacks. The online poker site, which is part of the Winning Poker Network (WPN), experienced its latest...

Fedor Holz Joins the Party at partypoker

Partypoker has signed pro player Fedor Holz in a bid to create a greater connection with the poker community and tap into the high stakes market. Following the signing of English pro Patrick Leonard back in April, 2017,...

A Touch of Magic Helps Phil Hellmuth Win Poker Night In America’s King of the Hill Crown

Phil Hellmuth recently used “white magic” to defeat some of the best players in the world and win the latest Poker Night in America (PNIA) event. Kicking off on August 22 inside Rivers Casino, Schenectady,...

PokerStars WCOOP to Feature More Value with Low Stakes Schedule  

PokerStars’ World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is back and this time around there’s something for low stakes players as well as pros. When the latest incarnation of PokerStars’ WCOOP gets underway on...

Molly’s Game Preview Goes Live

The long-awaited Molly’s Game is set to hit our screens in November and, ahead of the release, we’ve been treated to a first look at the finished product. Ahead of the movie’s maiden screening at the Toronto...

Tom Dwan Returns to the Spotlight in Poker After Dark

The illusive Tom Dwan, aka durrrr, is set to make a return to the spotlight when he takes part in the new season of Poker After Dark. When Poker Central announced the first three line-ups for Poker After Dark, the name many fans...

Xu Chaojun Charged With Running Illegal Chinese Poker Ring

Xu Chaojun has become the latest high profile victim of China’s anti-gambling laws after he was arrested for running an illegal poker ring. The internet tycoon who has worked at some of China’s largest tech companies,...

IRS Wins Big Thanks to WSOP Main Event Finalists

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event is over and the final prizes are set, but not everyone at the final table will take home their advertised payout. When the final chips had fallen in the 2017 WSOP Main Event, New...