PokerNews, FS+G Launch Global Poker Index Player of the Year Award
On Wednesday, PokerNews and Federated Sports + Gaming (FS+G) together announced the launch of the Global Poker Index Player of the Year Award. The award will be presented annually to the player who has...
View ArticleChiligaming Signs Online Gaming Partnership with Golden Nugget
France-based online gaming operator Chiligaming has announced a partnership with the Golden Nugget ahead of the potential legalization of online gaming in the United States. As part of the deal,...
View ArticleEverleaf Gaming Network Bans Players from United States and France
The Everleaf Gaming Network has prohibited all residents in the United States from using its services after the company received a cease and desist order from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security....
View ArticleKansas Star to open poker room this month
The Kansas Star Casino in Mulvane, Kansas, will open a five-table poker room this month. The casino wasn't expected to open the poker room until construction on its permanent casino finished next...
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2012 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open Day 1a: Mercier Fast out of the...
There's no rest for the weary at the World Poker Tour. Fresh off the conclusion of the WPT Venice Grand Prix, Day 1a of the WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open wrapped up at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel &...
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World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Tunica Day 1a: Brown the Overwhelming...
The World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Tunica Main Event kicked off on Saturday with two starting flights attracting 625 players, though players are still allowed to register right up to the start...
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2012 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open Day 1b: Juttelstad Shoots To...
Day 1b of the World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open held at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino wrapped up on Saturday. Joining the 125 players from Day 1a in the $3,500 buy-in event were...
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2012 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open Day 2: Juttelstad Stays On Top
Sunday marked Day 2 of the World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. There were 112 players remaining from the overall starting field of 295. Leading the...
View ArticleJason Jochem moves into 9th place on Ante Up POY list
Jason Jochem of Hollywood, Fla., has moved into ninth place in the race for Ante Up's 2012 Player of the Year. Jochcem won the $440-buy-in Miami Gardens Poker Classic main event at Calder Casino in...
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WSOPC Harrah's Tunica Day 2: Jewell Eyes Final Table for Second Straight Year
Day 2 of the World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah’s Tunica Main Event closed after 13 hours of action on Sunday. The day began with 330 players still in contention. When play concluded, 16 remained....
View ArticleJoeseph Chalbaud moves into 4th place on Ante Up POY list
Joeseph Chalbaud of Lake Mary, Fla., has moved into fourth place in the race for Ante Up's 2012 Player of the Year. Chalbaud won the $1,650-buy-in Heartland Poker Tour event at Daytona Beach Kennel...
View ArticleJoey Chalbaud moves into 4th place on Ante Up POY list
Joey Chalbaud of Lake Mary, Fla., has moved into fourth place in the race for Ante Up's 2012 Player of the Year. Chalbaud won the $1,650-buy-in Heartland Poker Tour event at Daytona Beach Kennel Club...
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2012 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open Day 3: Gagne Leads Into Final...
On Day 3 of the World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, the remaining field of 34 was reduced to the official televised final table of six. After a day...
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Kurt Jewell Wins World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Tunica Main Event
After three days of intense play, a winner was crowned at the World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Tunica Main Event. Play began with 647 players, up 167 from the year before, and by Day 3, only 16...
View ArticleValley Forge Casino to open March 31
Valley Forge Casino in King of Prussia, Pa.,, has announced it will open on March 31. The casino near Philadelphia will not have a dedicated poker room, but has an option to add 15 poker tables for...
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Matt Juttelstad Wins 2012 World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Tuesday marked the fourth and final day of play at the World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. When the final day began, only six...
View ArticleMatt Juttelstad moves into 3rd place in Ante Up POY race
Matt Juttelstad of Orlando, Fla., has moved into third place in the race for Ante Up's 2012 Player of the Year. Juttelstad won the $3,500-buy-in World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open main event at...
View ArticleJamie Gold Poker Room Grand Opening Feb. 17
The Jamie Gold Poker Room at the Tropicana was first announced in December. “This deal with Tropicana covers everything I could have ever wanted in a relationship with a major Las Vegas Strip resort...
View ArticleD.C. Council Member Michael A. Brown Likely to Reintroduce Online Poker...
Earlier this month, the D.C. Council voted to repeal the Internet gambling law that would have made the nation's capital the first U.S. jurisdiction to offer online poker. The Council voted 10-2 to end...
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Jonathan Duhamel's 2010 World Series of Poker Bracelet Recovered
Two months after his home invasion in December, Jonathan Duhamel’s 2010 World Series of Poker Bracelet has finally been found, or most of it at least. According to French poker site Princepoker.com,...
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