Poker Players Alliance Pessimistic About New Jersey Internet Gambling Bill
With only a week remaining before New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has to make a decision on the future of Internet gambling in The Garden State, the Poker Players Alliance (PPA) had a 45-minute meeting...
View Article2013 WPT Borgata Winter Open Day 3: Hwang Leads; Serock, Salsberg Still in...
Day 3 of the World Poker Tour Borgata Winter Poker Open wrapped up early Thursday morning with just 28 of the original 1,042 entrants still in contention for the $750,032 top prize. The end-of-night...
View Article2013 WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open Day 4: Hwang Leads Final Table; Salsberg...
The World Poker Tour Borgata Winter Poker Open continued on Thursday with Day 4 action from the Borgata Casino and Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The remaining 28 players of a 1,042-player field...
View Article2012-13 WSOP Circuit Harrah's Tunica Day 1a: Campanello Leads
After 17 grueling levels of poker, Day 1a of the World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Tunica Main Event has come to a close. Hitting the felt, 272 runners, only 37 of whom survived by the end of...
View ArticleAndy Hwang Wins 2013 World Poker Tour Borgata Winter Open
Andy Hwang emerged as the champion of the 2013 World Poker Tour Borgata Winter Open on Friday after besting a field of 1,042 to claim his first WPT title and the top prize of $730,053. Hwang, who was...
View Article2012-13 WSOP Circuit Harrah's Tunica Day 1b: Clint Fawcett Finishes on Top
On Saturday, the final starting flight of the 2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Tunica Main Event took place in the Harrah's Tunica Event Center. After 17 levels of play, 394 entrants were...
View Article2012-13 WSOP Circuit Harrah's Tunica Day 2: Andrew Rothfolk Leads Final Table
The 2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Tunica Main Event has officially reached a final table. After 666 total entries, two Day 1 flights, and a Day 2 that went into the wee hours of the...
View ArticleRyan Stevenson Wins 2012-13 WSOP Circuit Harrah's Tunica
After two starting flights, 666 total entrants, and a roughly 11-hour final table, a champion was finally crowned at the 2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Tunica Main Event. Ryan Stevenson...
View ArticleNew Jersey Governor Chris Christie Conditionally Vetoes Online Gambling Bill
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie finally revealed his hand on Thursday. In a victory for the future of online poker, his conditional veto asks for minor changes to the Internet gambling legislation that...
View Article2013 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open Day 1a: Raj Vohra Leads 63...
The 2013 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open kicked off Friday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in sunny Florida. The first of two Day 1 flights began with 153 players forking over the...
View Article2013 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open Day 1b: Evan Teitelbaum Leads...
Day 1b of the 2013 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open came to a close Saturday night at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. After 153 entrants forked over the $3,500...
View Article2013 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open Day 2: Fortini Leads, Giannetti...
Day 2 of the 2013 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open was scheduled to play until the money bubble burst on Sunday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. Of the 80...
View ArticleAnte Up columnist Marc Dunbar joins Jones Walker
Marc Dunbar, who writes on gaming politics for Ante Up Magazine, has opened the Tallahassee office of Jones Walker as a partner in the firm’s gaming practice.For more than a decade, Dunbar has served...
View Article2013 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open Day 3: Giannetti and Salsberg...
The 2013 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open continued on Monday with Day 3 action from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. The remaining 36 players from a 369-player...
View ArticleMatt Giannetti Wins 2013 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Open
On Tuesday, the 2013 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, played down to a winner. The original field of 369 players had been...
View Article2013 World Series of Poker Schedule Announced
On Thursday, Caesars Interactive Entertainment revealed the official schedule for the 2013 World Series of Poker. Beginning Wednesday, May 29, at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, the...
View Article2012-13 WSOP Circuit Caesars Palace Las Vegas Day 1a: Welch Takes Early Lead
On Friday, the World Series of Poker Circuit returned to Las Vegas for one of the more start-studded stops on tour. Caesars Palace Las Vegas played host to the event once again, and the Day 1a field...
View Article2012-13 WSOP Circuit Caesars Palace Las Vegas Day 1b: Dicarlo Finishes Strong
The World Series of Poker Circuit continued action in Las Vegas on Saturday with Day 1b of the Caesars Palace Las Vegas Main Event. After Day 1a drew 311 entries, another 433 were added to the mix with...
View ArticleLos Angeles Lakers Owner Jerry Buss Dies
On Monday, the Los Angeles Times reported the passing of Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss. Buss, who turned 80 in January, was hospitalized on Thursday with an undisclosed form of cancer, according...
View Article2012-13 WSOP Circuit Caesars Palace Las Vegas Day 2: 15 Remain; Jeff Fielder...
Another day of play wrapped up for the 2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Caesars Palace Las Vegas Main Event on Sunday, as Day 2 moved into the books. The field finished with 15 players left and...
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