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Pro Gamer Rumay Wang Wins First Twitch $100,000 Charity Poker Event  

Poker pros and Twitch gamers came together recently in a bid to raise $100,000 for charity and provide some crossover entertainment for fans from both communities. Thanks to the ever-increasing number of links between gaming and...

Poker Presenter Leeann Tweeden Accuses Al Franken of Sexual Misconduct

Senator Al Franken, D-Minn, has been condemned by President Donald Trump following allegations that he forcibly kissed former Poker After Dark presenter Leeann Tweeden. Following a myriad of reports alleging sexual misconduct by...

Rob Yong Breaks Silence Over Leon Tsoukernik Loan Debacle

The Leon Tsoukernik loan debacle featuring Aussie poker pro Matt Kirk took another turn recently after Rob Yong gave his version of events. Following Tsoukernik’s claims that he was pressured into playing while intoxicated,...

Chris Ferguson Becomes WSOP Player of the Year and Some Players Don’t Mind  

Chris Ferguson has won the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Player of the Year title and split public opinion in the process. When Ferguson won the €1,650 ($1,900) Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better event at the World Series of...

Dominik Nitsche Banks Record Win in WSOPE’s High Roller for One Drop

The World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) is racing towards a conclusion, but not before Dominik Nitsche has picked up the biggest payout of the festival and his career so far. After carving his way through an all-star cast in the...

Chris Ferguson’s WSOPE Win Divides Poker Community

Action from the World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) caused a stir on November 1 as Chris Ferguson clinched his sixth bracelet. Since he made a tentative return to the live tournament scene at the 2016 WSOP in Las Vegas, former...

MD Confirms High Stakes Collusion at partypoker

Partypoker has become embroiled in a collusion scandal after a high stakes regular noticed some peculiar plays from some of his fellow players. Playing under the partypoker alias DukeOfSuffolk but posting on 2+2 as...

Judges Rule Against Phil Ivey in Final Round of Edge Sorting Case

Phil Ivey has lost his edge sorting case against Crockfords Casino at a recent hearing inside the UK’s Supreme Court. The October 25 ruling by the UK’s highest court marks the end of a case that stretches back to 2012 and two...

$45,000 Says Joe Ingram Can’t Learn Mandarin in 12 Months

Poker pro Joe Ingram is about to embark on another crazy prop bet, this time for a grand total of $45,000. If, he can accomplish what many believe is one of the hardest challenges in language learning he will take home the...

New Jersey Online Poker to Benefit from Cross-State Player Sharing

New Jersey online poker has entered a new chapter in its evolution thanks to a player sharing pact with Nevada and Delaware. Following months of talks and speculation, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has announced that the...