The World Series of Poker Circuit made its second-to-last stop of the season today with the $5,000 buy-in main event at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas. Most of the preliminary events had surpassed their expected number of entrants, but the main event failed to replicate last year's field…
Gavin Griffin recently made history when he took down the 2008 World Poker Tour Borgata Winter Open, which made him the first player to ever win a World Poker Tour event, a World Series of Poker event, and a European Poker Tour event, thus completing a historic poker triple crown. Those three…
During the summer months in Las Vegas, the only thing hotter than the temperature is all of the poker action. Things begin to heat up at the end of May with the World Series of Poker, but that isn't the only tournament series in town. Running nearly the duration of the WSOP is The…
SpadeClub, the complete poker community, now offers members a chance to win a WPT Boot Camp seat. Qualifying for the event is easy: achieve 100 percent completion on your player profile before May 9 at 11:59 p.m. ET and you will automatically be entered into a freeroll tournament for your shot at…
The Heartland Poker Tour celebrated a milestone yesterday when the last hand of its $2,000 event, held at Majestic Star Casino in Indiana, took place. With the conclusion of the event, which was won by James Mutchler, who won $180,000, more than $10 million has now been won through HPT events….
This week's free poker training clip from Card Player Pro (powered by PokerSavvy Plus) features Isaac "Ike" Haxton (playing on PokerStars as PhilIvey2694). In the video, Haxton plays a four sixhanded $0.50/$1 cash-game tables simultaneously. Click here to view this video or any of…
Classes come to a close this week for students at the University of Notre Dame, with finals just around the corner. Summer break is just a week away, leaving most poker games taking place around campus dried up for the year…
In a move that will get the attention of both online players and the site’s business competitors, PartyPoker.com will announce tomorrow that they are reducing their fees for all STTs (Single Table Tournaments, sometimes known…
Washington State Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi expressed his strong opposition to that state’s felony law banning online poker in comments made during a recent on-air interview with talk radio host Dori Monson. The Thursday…
Fed up with antiquated state gambling laws that ban any form of entertainment using cards or dice, several recent defendants in the cases brought against home-game poker players have opted for a trial by jury. The cases stem…
