Poker

Fabian Quoss Wins EPT Grand Final’s Second Super High Roller

The European Poker Tour (EPT) Grand Final’s €50,000 ($57,600) Super High Roller came down to an all-German finale on Monday thanks to Fabian Quoss and Ole Schemion. The two high stakes pros are no strangers to tournaments...

Poker Central is Giving Away $1 Million to a Lucky Winner

Poker Central, the world’s first 24/7 poker network, is offering an exciting promotion for anyone interested in winning some money. A lot of money, actually. The second edition of the Super High Roller Bowl, which takes place...

Larry Flynt has his Eyes Set on Troubled California Card Club?

Larry Flynt has made his mark on the gambling and pornography industries during his 73-year life. But, according to sources, he has another big project in store. This time, the adult industry mogul allegedly has plans to overtake...

PokerStars New Jersey Is Tops In The State, But Not By As Much As You Might Think

PokerStars New Jersey launched a month ago but rose to the top of the Garden State traffic charts in virtually no time. The rise wasn’t much of a surprise to anyone. After all, PokerStars is the biggest brand name in online...

Hawkins Makes History with Second World Series of Poker Circuit Win

The World Series of Poker Circuit has just crowned its first ever back-to-back champion in the form of Maurice Hawkins. The professional poker player from West Palm Beach, Florida, made history on the WSOP’s regional tour...

California Online Poker Bill Passes Committee Vote, But It’s Only a Small Victory

A California online poker bill, AB 2863, passed the state Assembly Governmental Organization Committee with a unanimous 18-0 vote. That’s the good news. The bad news is Assemblyman Adam Gray still has a lot of work to do if he...

Problem Gambling Study Pins Nevada as “Most Addicted” State, Hawaii Comes in 27th

Problem gambling affects only about two percent of all adults in the United States, drastically less compared to alcoholism that is estimated to be more than 10 percent, but the consequences of those afflicted with excessive...

New Jersey Online Poker Boss Says Licensing Gray Market Operators is Gray Process

New Jersey online poker is experiencing its first-ever renaissance largely thanks to welcoming PokerStars to the confined Internet gambling territory. Revenues and profits soared in March, and the outlook is bright for the three...

Farid Yachou Parlays World Poker Tour Win into TOC Title

The World Poker Tour’s first ever Tournament of Champions came to a conclusion on Sunday and when the confetti had fallen it was Farid Yachou standing alone as the winner. Despite some mixed reactions to the inaugural...

Global Poker League Lands Major Media Deal in China

The Global Poker League (GPL) will soon be exposed to more than 40 million Chinese sports fans thanks to a recent deal with Sina Sports. Currently ranked as the leading online sports platform in China, Sina Sports boasts a daily...