Get the scoop on the latest promotions and tournament results from casinos near you with CardPlayer.com's regular Poker Industry Happenings feature. California Ocean's Eleven Casino Ocean's Eleven Casino continued its tradition of generosity this past holiday season, as the…
Today’s question: Will we ever again see a regularly occurring, brick-and-mortar cash game that is bigger than the biggest games found online?…
Action on the LIPSTour resumes with an event in January’s Southern Poker Championship. The LIPS event will start at 11:00 AM Jan. 10 at the host Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. The ladies-only event…
Celebrity spokesman and former tennis great Boris Becker will take on a succession of online qualifiers when the unique ‘Battleship Poker’ event gets underway at the upcoming PokerStars Caribbean Adventure in Nassau…
PokerNews announces the acquisition of leading poker staking website, ChipMeUp (www.chipmeup.com)…
David Benyamine is a true triple threat in the poker world, one of the few. He can take your entire bankroll in Bobby's Room, at a high-stakes cash game, or at one of the $10,000 no-limit hold'em events he plays in all over the world. Benyamine added a large chunk of tournament success to…
PokerNews welcomes the New Year by asking a number of industry experts to share their views on the past, present and – most importantly – the future of poker. Over the next several days, these experts’ opinions serve to outline…
Last week, Ohio Governor Ted Strickland placed himself at the front of the Obama infrastructure and state aid queue, saying his state needs an immediate infusion of $5 billion to survive a projected budget shortfall…
The last major online events of 2008 took place at Full Tilt and PokerStars on Monday and Tuesday, respectively. As usual, both events drew solid turnouts, and in a fitting wrap to the year, both events offered several…
Erik Seidel won his first World Poker Tour title in 2008. He defeated a field of 346 players to walk away with $992,890, the largest win of his career at the Foxwoods Poker Classic. The second largest single cash of Seidel's storied career also came in 2008, when he finished runner-up to…
