Robert Mizrachi Among Early WSOP 2015 Bracelet Winners
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Robert Mizrachi Among Early WSOP 2015 Bracelet Winners

June 2nd, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
The poker-playing Mizrachi clan has another WSOP bracelet to celebrate, and we’re only one week into the World Series of Poker 2015. One of the best things about the tournament series is that it provides a chance for the...
WSOP 2015 Begins with Casino Employee and $5K NLH Events and Lots of Colossus Buzz
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WSOP 2015 Begins with Casino Employee and $5K NLH Events and Lots of Colossus Buzz

May 28th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Say hello again to WSOP 2015: the much-anticipated World Series of Poker is now in semi-full swing at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. WSOP features over 60 events, tens of millions of dollars in prizes, and the...
Fourth Pennsylvania Online Poker Bill Coming To State Legislature
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Fourth Pennsylvania Online Poker Bill Coming To State Legislature

May 27th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Pennsylvania already has three bills waiting in the wings that would potentially regulate online poker in the state. If that wasn’t enough, a fourth bill is apparently coming soon, this time from a state senator who wishes to...
Russian Online Poker Site Pokerdom Strips Game Down to Its Basics with Hot Models
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Russian Online Poker Site Pokerdom Strips Game Down to Its Basics with Hot Models

May 24th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Russian-facing pokersite Pokerdom is proving that no matter how cold it may be there, time-honored credos of advertising are universal. The old saying that “sex sells” appears to be one that the Russian online poker...
WPTPoker Closing On June 3rd
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WPTPoker Closing On June 3rd

May 23rd, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
WPTPoker.com has announced that they will be closing shop on June 3, a move the site says is “in line with ongoing company strategy.” The closure is not expected to cause problems for players with cash on the site, as...
Alix Tichelman Pleads Guilty In Death Of Forrest Timothy Hayes
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Alix Tichelman Pleads Guilty In Death Of Forrest Timothy Hayes

May 19th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Alix Tichelman has been near the scene of at least two heroin overdose deaths in the past two years. Now, she will be facing consequences for one of those deaths. Tichelman pleaded guilty on Tuesday to felony charges of...
New York Online Poker Bill Omits Bad Actor Language 
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New York Online Poker Bill Omits Bad Actor Language 

May 18th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
New York online poker, previously thought to be a longshot for passage in 2015, just received a much-needed boost by way of a new bill. Authored by State Senator John Bonacic (R-District 42), bill S05302 would allow certain...
Jason Mercier Picks Up Two Scoop Titles In Two Nights
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Jason Mercier Picks Up Two Scoop Titles In Two Nights

May 17th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Jason Mercier is no stranger to winning poker tournaments. But even for an accomplished player like Mercier, it is rare to pick up two major titles on back-to-back days. But that’s just what Mercier accomplished this week in...
Tiger Woods Charity Event to Star Big-Name Poker Celebs
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Tiger Woods Charity Event to Star Big-Name Poker Celebs

May 14th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Tiger Woods, one of golf’s all-time greats, is sitting down with poker’s all-time greats to raise money for the Tiger Woods Foundation, an organization that helps children disrupt the cycle of poverty through...
Sen. Harry Reid Reconfirms his Willingness to Outlaw Online Poker
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Sen. Harry Reid Reconfirms his Willingness to Outlaw Online Poker

May 13th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Senator Harry Reid, the man who was once fought for online poker in the US, is now in favor of repealing current legislation and bringing an end to all iGaming activities across the country. Although his comments, as reported by...