Poker

French Poker Could Receive Boost from European Commission

The French poker community could be heading for more prosperous times if a new piece of legislation gets the green light from the European Commission. Online poker has been a regulated industry in France since 2008, but through a...

2016 World Series of Poker Daily Update: Racener Close to Gold, D’Angelo Now a Bracelet Winner

Is John Racener about to get the WSOP monkey off his back once and for all? The 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event runner-up has been close before with a staggering 36 WSOP career cashes spanning nine years. Just no bracelet....

2016 World Series of Poker Daily Update: Colossus II Finds a Winner in Ben Keeline, Dealers Choice Goes to Lawrence Berg

The 2016 World Series of Poker Colossus II, the second-largest poker tournament in history, came to an end on Tuesday night. Ben Keeline, a struggling 30-year-old poker pro from Illinois, topped a field of 21,613 entrants to win...

Reporter Exposes Mafia-Style Chinese Poker Den

A Chinese poker den reportedly taking thousands of dollars in illegal bets has been exposed by an undercover reporter. According to local newspaper The Beijing News, a reporter was able to infiltrate an unlicensed high stakes...

2016 World Series of Poker Daily Update:  Down to Nine in Colossus II, Another Bracelet for Robert Mizrachi

The 2016 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is now six days in. Three bracelets have been handed out so far, with two more ready to be awarded by end of play today. One of those bracelets will be for the Colossus II. An incredible...

2016 World Series of Poker Daily Update: A Star-Studded Cast at the Rio

Day Five of the 2016 World Series of poker brought out the superstars, and put some unknown players in a position to achieve a dream. Colossus II started with over 21,000 players and is now left with just 77 $1 million hopefuls....

2016 World Series of Poker Update:  Colossus Chases Record, ‘Jesus’ Returns

Saturday, June 4 at the 2016 World Series of Poker was quite the eventful day. A legend returned and a record was broken, but not the record some had hoped. Let’s get started with the last of three Day One flights in Event #2...

2016 World Series of Poker Daily Update:  More Exciting Colossus Action

After three days at the 2016 World Series of Poker, one bracelet has been awarded and over 12,270 players have taken a shot as of this writing at the $1 million first place prize in Event #2: Colossus II. The final two Day One...

2016 World Series of Poker Daily Report: First Bracelet Awarded and Colossus II Gets Underway

Two days into the 2016 World Series of Poker (WSOP), the first bracelet has been awarded and what very well could have the largest live poker tournament field ever has begun. The initial gold bracelet winner of the summer is...

Daniel Negreanu Takes Poker to the Masses with Netflix Documentary

Daniel Negreanu’s documentary, KidPoker, has just been added to Netflix’s library which means it can now be seen by almost 80 million people. The 89-minute documentary, which was directed by Francine Watson and...