Last night, PokerStars.com and the European Poker Tour (EPT) hosted a welcoming party at the famed Gravity Bar atop the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, Ireland to usher in the 4th Annual Dublin EPT…
Over 130 online poker players have assembled in Melbourne over the past week, and played their hearts out at the PokerNews Cup. Over 15 different countries were represented among the players, who enjoyed a week of activities and poker…
Online poker is finally seeing some encouraging trends. The reopening of Doyle’s Room is one positive step in the direction of reversing the UIGEA and, according to a notable pro, could be a foreshadowing of things to come…
The final eight players in the PokerNews Cup Main Event returned to the felt at the Crown Casino in Melbourne on Monday. The last six would set the TV final table, with the winner walking away with the $300,000 first-place prize money…
A rare occurrence took place in the online poker majors this weekend. Last week we saw Chris "BluffMagCV" Vaughn take down the Full Tilt $1 Million Guaranteed. This week, it was his turn to take on the PokerStars Sunday Million…
In poker, some players never learn from disaster. In real life, the same is often true. We’ll return to poker, but first, I want to share a true story that happened to me in Lake Tahoe, when I was manager of Yellow Cab in North Shore…
PokerNews continues to expand its global reach with the launch of our brand-new Ukrainian-language website. PokerNews Ukraine is now up and running at ua.pokernews.com and offers visitors a plethora of features in the country’s official…
When fires in Southern California spread to the Rincon Indian reservation earlier this week, Harrah's Rincon casino was forced to close. The property has so far escaped major damage and plans to reopen on Monday morning. Other casinos that have been closed this week include the Viejas Casino…
The first three preliminary events of the World Poker Finals at Foxwoods have attracted staggering numbers. The first event was a $260 buy-in no-limit hold'em shootout event that had a prize pool of more than $347,000 as a result of the 1,369 entrants. Michael Luciano Polera won a first-place…
It was announced today that the PokerDome Group partnered with the Diamond Casino in the Holiday Inn to bring the first permanent cash poker room to the People's Republic of China in the growing gaming city of Macau. The two companies anticipate that the room will be open to customers by Nov….
