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Christian Lusardi Reaches Plea Deal in “Flush” Counterfeit Chips Scandal

Christian Lusardi’s reputation, along with the fake chips he used at the Borgata Winter Poker Open in January of 2014, has officially been flushed down the toilet. The 43-year-old Fayetteville, North Carolina, native pled...

Jason Somerville Bringing Run It Up to Reno This October

When Jason Somerville planned some Run It Up themed events at the Peppermill Reno last May, he was thrilled to see about 25 of his fans stop by for a few days of poker fun. It’s probably a safe bet that the next Run It...

No More Tiers as iPoker Network Ends Segregation Policy

The division of resources on the iPoker Network is now no more thanks to a major change that rolled out today (August 11). Following an announcement made by the network last week, the two-tier system that’s been in place at...

Daniel Negreanu Confident NHL Team is Coming to Las Vegas

Daniel Negreanu is used to success at the poker table, having collected more than $30 million in lifetime tournament earnings. But he may soon have the chance to test his mettle in a whole new arena: owning a professional sports...

Cristiano Ronaldo & Neymar Jr Star in New PokerStars Social Media and TV Spots, But Will They Work?

Say “Cristiano Ronaldo” and “Neymar Jr” to their multimillions of fans, and you will probably get an adoring response. That’s what PokerStars, for whom both soccer superstars are now brand...

Software Upgrade at 888poker to Tackle Disconnect Issues

Following a spate of network disruptions, 888poker has installed a new “pause tournament” feature to help eliminate further problems for tournament grinders. Throughout July the site has suffered a number of technical...

Loni Harwood Leads WSOP National Championship Final Table

Loni Harwood entered Friday with a large chip lead over the competition at the final table of the 2015 WSOP National Championship. Harwood has 1.34 million chips with just seven players remaining in contention, while her closest...

Neymar Jr Wins $100K for His Charity in Brazil

Neymar Jr’s first official poker engagement as a PokerStars brand ambassador has resulted in a $100,000 win, according to recent reports. The Brazilian soccer superstar, who currently plays for Barcelona FC, signed with...

Ivey Files Countersuit Against Borgata Casino

The Borgata Hotel and Casino’s lawsuit against Phil Ivey is still a long way from being ruled on, but Ivey has decided to go on an offensive in advance of his time in court. Ivey and co-defendant Cheng Yin Sun have decided to...

November Nine Headlined by Joseph McKeehen, Max Steinberg, Pierre Neuville

The November Nine are set in stone, and now have four months to get their poker game to its zenith. The World Series of Poker Main Event has played down to its final nine players, setting up a final table that should provide...