Computer beats men in showdown at WSOP
A computer created by programmers at the University of Alberta defeated pro poker players in a series of limit hold’em …full article
PokerStars.tv officially goes live
PokerStars.tv, an interactive poker video portal, ended its beta period and officially went live this week.
The site contains free poker …full article
Poker After Dark returns this month
NBC’s “Poker After Dark” series returns for a fourth season starting on Monday, July 14.
The first episode will feature online …full article
Poker musical to debut at WSOP
All In: The Poker Musical will debut only July 4th and 5th at the Masquerade Theatre in the Rio All-Suite …full article
Hard Rock to unveil “poker lounge”
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas will introduce a new concept to live poker, opening a …full article
Nat Arem says he won’t appear in “60 Minutes” piece on online poker
Nat Arem, one of the people who helped uncover the Absolute Poker superuser scandal, wrote a blog entry about a …full article
PokerRoom hosts poker reality show online
It was probably only a matter of time until reality TV entered the realm of poker.
PokerRoom has created a …full article
Commerce Casino offers free gas in some poker pots
The Commerce Casino in Los Angeles has announced that it will be giving away free gas at tables around its …full article
GSN doesn’t pick up option on WPT
The World Poker Tour announced today that Game Show Network would not be exercising its option for a seventh season …full article
WPT’s fate on TV looking bleak
The chances of the World Poker Tour being renewed for a new season on the Game Show Network have become …full article
Poker tourney prize: 21 million frequent flier miles
If you are a member of Continental Airlines’ frequent-flier program, you may be eligible to play in a poker tournament …full article
Poker’s fate on Game Show Network still up in the air
The World Poker Tour filed papers with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday to say that its agreement with …full article
Study: A third of teens in Oregon are into free online gambling
A survey just released shows that the most popular gambling activity among teens in Oregon is free online gambling.
The study …full article
No new episodes of ‘High Stakes Poker,’ WPT in danger too?
“High Stakes Poker” may be nearly done on the Game Show Network.
No new shows are in production, and GSN has …full article
MGM at Foxwoods set to open Saturday
MGM at Foxwoods is set to open this Saturday, adding a new 30-story presence to the Connecticut resort and casino.
According …full article
WPT hostess won’t return next season
The World Poker Tour will get yet another hostess for next season after it was announced that Layla Kayleigh would …full article
Bodog taking action on WSOP prop bets
Bodoglife.com is now taking bets on a variety of possibilities at the World Series of Poker, allowing anyone to bet …full article
Gambling ad yanked for claiming to improve sexual prowess
A new law in England led to an advertisement in the London Times being pulled because it portrayed gambling as …full article
PKR.com gets attention with 25,000 square-foot banner
PKR.com, a 3-D online poker site, is using some unorthodox tactics to attract attention and customers — the latest is …full article
National Heads-Up Poker Championship TV schedule released
NBC recently updated the broadcast schedule for its fourth annual National Heads-Up Poker Championship.
Coverage of the event begins Sunday and …full article
Playboy issue featuring Jennicide is on newsstands
The poker community has known for some time now about Jennifer “Jennicide” Leigh’s appearance in the May issue of Playboy, …full article
Montel Williams to play for Team USA in Poker Nations Cup
Talk show host Montel Williams will represent the United States on the felt.
Williams was selected by team captain Robert Williamson …full article
2007 WSOP champ makes another big donation
2007 World Series of Poker main event champion Jerry Yang is donating 10% of his winnings to the charity Feed …full article
Poker After Dark, WPT make season debuts
Two television poker shows are set to make their return to the small screen.
NBC’s Poker After Dark starts up again …full article
Scottish man loses firm’s money playing online poker
Twenty-five-year-old Chris Proudfoot of Scorguie, Scotland, has been accused of losing more than £2million pounds of his company’s money — …full article
Fearsome Finnish foursome to play heads-up battle
Some idle bragging about who is the best Finnish poker player may be turning into an epic high-stakes showdown.
Patrik Antonius …full article
New Mexico election decided by poker game
Only in the United States could an election be decided by a poker game. Surprisingly, though, it wasn’t in Nevada.
Josie …full article
State trooper charged in poker game robbery
A Delaware State Police trooper was charged with robbing a poker game he regularly plays in, authorities said Tuesday.
HyunJin Kim …full article
Brothers charged in theft-fueled gambling spree
The Daily Record is reporting an interesting story today about brothers Mohammed Imran and Mohammed Irfan, who turned a loophole …full article
NBC sued over Deal or No Deal
NBC and two associated companies are being sued in the state of Georgia over claims that their popular game show …full article
WPT announces TV broadcast schedule for Season 6 on GSN
The World Poker Tour announced the upcoming broadcast schedule for Season 6 of the poker tournament series today. This …full article
Trailer for poker comedy The Grand released
.A theatrical trailer for poker comedy The Grand is now available over at Yahoo Movies. The film, which is …full article
Josh ‘JJProdigy’ Field gives live interview to Poker News
Online poker phenom and controversial figure Josh ‘JJProdigy’ Field made his first live tournament appearance at the Aussie Millions this …full article
High Stakes DB releases list of biggest online poker winners and losers
High stakes online poker tracking site HighStakesdb.com released an interesting set of year-end lists earlier this week that offer a …full article
Drew Carey argues against poker raids on reason.TV
Comedian and poker player Drew Carey’s latest video for reason.TV addresses the recent Dallas poker raids. “You know,” he says, …full article
Jeff Haney interviews Phil Laak
Jeff Haney’s got a good article on the always-entertaining Phil Laak in today’s Las Vegas Sun. In the feature, …full article
Annette Obrestad blogs about EPT Dublin final table
In an extended entry on her new blog for Betfair, Annette ‘Annette_15′ Obrestad talks about her experience during final table …full article
Tonight’s High Stakes Poker episode: 500k minimum buy in, all star lineup
The stakes will be increased tonight on the Game Show Network’s High Stakes Poker, as the show shifts into the …full article
ESPN tonight: World Series of Poker 50k H.O.R.S.E final table
The WSOP on ESPN wraps up tonight after a nice steady run of 2 episodes a week for the last …full article
Phil Ivey hosting one of the largest cash games in online history
Players who logged on to Full Tilt this week probably noticed a new entry at the top of the No …full article
World Series of Poker on ESPN: Day 2B scheduled for broadcast tonight
The World Series of Poker Main Event coverage on ESPN continues this evening with 2 hours that focus on Day …full article
Full Tilt high stakes game wraps up, Tony G nets largest win
The high stakes cash game being held in London and produced by Full Tilt poker for airing at a future …full article
Texas Hold’em a hit on Facebook
Over 150,000 Facebook users per day are already taking advantage of a recent poker application.
The popular social networking site offers …full article
Why High Stakes Poker won’t end up like WPT - Poker Pages interviews HSP staff
Remember when you used to like watching the WPT? Remember when you could actually tell the difference between shows …full article
Full Tilt Poker running million dollar cash game, coverage in blog
Full Tilt Poker is currently hosting a million dollar cash game that is being filmed and will be broadcast at …full article
World Series of Poker on ESPN: watch Day 2A tomorrow at 9PM EST
ESPN rolls on with it’s coverage of the 2007 Main Event of the WSOP (I wonder if we’re going to …full article
Alaska poker TV: The last frontier?
Alaskan television producer Bob Elyard is pursuing the dream of adding a poker reality show to the lineup of weather …full article
ASOP blings up winners bracelet
A solid gold bracelet with over 140 diamonds is no longer enough for the organizers of CAP Euro, currently in …full article
ESPN to broadcast Day 1D of the World Series of Poker this Tuesday
ESPN coverage of the Main Event of the 2007 WSOP continues this Tuesday with a 2 hour broadcast that covers …full article
Next week’s Poker After Dark Lineup: World Series Legends
The lineup for next week’s installment of NBC’s Poker After Dark should be an entertaining one, as the six players …full article
Tuesday’s WSOP coverage: Main Event Day 1c
This week’s coverage of the World Series of Poker on ESPN will focus on the third preliminary day of the …full article
A great argument for never mixing rap and poker
Possibly the most awkward rap video ever made. View it here if the embed isn’t working for your feed. …full article
Late Night Poker returning to UK TV
Pioneering poker television show Late Night Poker will be returning to network broadcast shortly, with new episodes being filed for …full article
Negreanu and I-play launch industry first instructional mobile video series
A ground-breaking mobile video series was recently launched by poker expert Daniel Negreanu and I-play. The product is aimed at …full article
WSOP Main Event on ESPN begins airing tonight
ESPN begins it’s broadcast of the Main event (#55) of World Series of Poker tonight. The broadcast will be …full article
9 million dollar golf match wraps up with Brunson on top
One of the richest golf tournaments ever filmed for television wrapped up yesterday, and the winner of the affair was …full article
Hellmuth, Brunson and others playing for 9 million dollars in golf tournament
Phill Hellmuth wrote this week in his blog about preparations he’s making for the 9 million dollar golf match that …full article
Survey Reveals Swedish Poker Players Believe they are Better
Twelve percent of Swedish Internet poker players believe that they are better than the average Internet poker player, and one …full article
Details for High Stakes Poker Season 4 released by Game Show Network
GSN’s HIGH STAKES POKER (”HSP”) continues to be the richest cash game in history on television and the last seven …full article
ESPN begins airing WSOP in record time
ESPN began showing programming for the 2007 WSOP yesterday, a record production turnaround time considering that previous years have taken …full article
Full Tilt Poker announces fantasy poker league
In one of the more innovative promotions offered by a poker room this summer, Full Tilt Poker has announced the …full article
‘Poker Dome Challenge’ hits the muck
After one season, the nationally televised show Poker Dome Challenge is calling it quits, according to the Las Vegas Sun. …full article
Milwaukee’s Best giving away seats for 2008 WSOP
WSOP sponsor Milwaukee’s Best has launched a promo, located at Milbestlight.com, that is aimed at giving away multiple seats for …full article
Phil Laak to face off against a computer for 50k
DailyTech.com is reporting that Phil Laak, one of the more entertaining and engaging faces in poker, is scheduled to take …full article
New season of Poker After Dark premieres tonight
The second season of Poker After Dark kicks off tonight on NBC. This season, filmed at the South Point …full article
New poker movie in development
Variety.com is reporting that, despite the failure of any recently released poker movie to capture either critical attention or box …full article


















