Dory Zayner Wins Inaugural PokerNews Cup Main Event
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...
Pa. Not Yet Hurting W.Va. Gambling Clubs (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Small video poker clubs across northern West Virginia have been largely unaffected by competition from bigger, flashier casinos in nearby Pennsylvania, with revenues in nine counties near the state border virtually flat.
Busted poker players offered deal (winnipegsun.com)
Poker players who were busted by Winnipeg police during raids at three city clubs on May 31 have been offered a chance to have their names cleared without jail time or a fine.
Poker Blog
Let's run with an Absolute Poker update, shall we? Someone posted a recent interview with Mark Seif detailing his thoughts on the cheating scandal and his role as the spokesman. I won't go into the contents of the video, you can go watch it yourself, b...
Sexton's Corner, Vol. 15: Learn From Disaster, Part 1
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 Announces New Ukrainian Site
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...
POKER FACES WEAK HAND (New York Post)
Poker players who descended on Capitol Hill last week face long odds in trying to convince Congress to legalize playing the card game on the Internet. But one wild card could force Washington's hand: an international trade dispute with Antigua...
PokerNews Cup Main Event, Day 2: Kenny Ng Heads Final Table
118 players returned to the tables at the PokerNews Cup Main Event on Sunday to vie for the event's AU $300,000 first-place prize money. Michael Dunworth started the day with a significant lead over a stacked field that included...
Jeff Simpson notes that the past two winners of the World Series of Poker's main event haven't been great for the game (Las Vegas Sun)
A few weeks ago I viewed ESPN's telecast of the final table of the World Series of Poker championship event.
Ex-FBI agent now calls poker bluffs (The News Journal)
NEW YORK -- As an FBI spy catcher, Joseph Navarro could identify traitors through their subtle behavioral tics -- even something as simple as a squint could be a giveaway.