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PokerTableRatings Announces Player of the Year Race
Many in poker work hard to attain various Player of the Year awards from several publications and associations, ranging from the World Series of Poker (WSOP) to PocketFives.com. Although there are a myriad awards set aside for the year’s best tou...
Isildur1 May File Online Poker Data Mining Complaint
Online poker player "Isildur1" has been careful about keeping his identity a secret since bursting onto the high-stakes scene in October. However, poker publication PokerNews.com was able to track down the unknown Swede for an interview earlier this ...
Tom Dwan Leads by Nearly $1 Million in Durrrr Challenge
Merry Christmas from all of us here at Poker News Daily. Just a few days prior to the worldwide holiday, Tom Dwan and Patrik Antonius hit the felts of the Durrrr Challenge tables on Full Tilt Poker, pushing the total number of hands played to nearly ...
Grand Prix de Paris Returns to World Poker Tour
From May 8th to 13th, the World Poker Tour (WPT) will return to the Aviation Club for the Grand Prix de Paris. The €10,000 buy-in tournament will be filmed for television and beamed around the world. The Aviation Club opened back in 1907 and makes ...
2009 Online Poker Industry Trends
With the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) looming overhead and watchdog groups trying their best to curb internet gaming, many felt that the online poker industry would do nothing but regress in 2009. However, the opposite proved to...
Christmas Time with Annie Duke
Poker News Daily: We heard that you’ll be launching a new trail mix company, MyMixedNuts.com, just in time for the holidays. Can you tell us about it? Duke: It’s a custom mixed nuts and trail mix company that I started with my boyfriend, Joe, and...
New Defendants in Kentucky Internet Gambling Case Remain Unknown
Following a chain of e-mails sent last week by attorneys for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the names of additional defendants in the state’s legal action against the owners of 141 internet gambling domain names remain a mystery. In October, the Ken...
Team PokerStars Online Announced
After 2,000 online poker players sent in applications to become members of Team PokerStars Online, the group’s 23 inaugural players were announced on Wednesday, just in time for the holidays. Eighteen countries are represented among the 23 founding...
2010 World Series of Poker Schedule: Player Reaction
The 41st annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) is still months away, but the schedule of events was released this week. Poker players have been quick to give their opinions on the changes made by Harrah's and the Player’s Advisory Council for 2010. T...
Scotty Nguyen, Faraz Jaka Lead WPT Five Diamond Final Table
Poker pros Scotty Nguyen and Faraz “The-Toilet” Jaka lead the final table of the World Poker Tour’s (WPT) Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic playing out from the Bellagio in Las Vegas. The six-handed finale will begin at 4:00pm PT t...
Vanessa Rousso Appears on E! Network’s Bank of Hollywood
On Monday, E! Network will air the second installment of “Bank of Hollywood,” which kicks off at 9:00pm ET and runs for one hour. The show stars, among others, Team PokerStars Pro member Vanessa Rousso. Rousso makes up one-fourth of the Power Pan...
Top Ten Poker Events of the Decade: Part 2
We’ve reviewed half of the top ten poker events of the soon-to-be-completed decade. Now, let’s take a look at the top five events that have shaped the game as we know it during the past ten years. 5. Taking America’s Game to the World As the mi...
CNBC Illegal Gambling Feature to Air on Wednesday
On Wednesday night at 9:00pm ET, CNBC will air a one-hour exposé entitled, “The Big Business of Illegal Gambling.” The report from CNBC’s Melissa Francis will put the multi-billion dollar industry into focus and include a segment on internet g...
Vanessa Rousso Discusses Big Slick Boot Camp, Televised Poker
It has been quite a year for Vanessa Rousso. From her stunning performance in the National Heads-Up Poker Championship in March, where she finished second to Huck Seed, to television and magazine gigs, to running her own poker training camp called th...
Online Poker Star Darryll Fish Leads WPT Five Diamond After Day 1
After a month-long hiatus, the World Poker Tour (WPT) returned to action on Monday with the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic. A total of 292 players entered, with registration still open on Day 2, and all but 57 survived the day. Darryl...
Phil Hellmuth Joins UB.com Poker2Nite
The fourth installment of the UB.com-sponsored poker news show “Poker2Nite” aired on Wednesday night on Fox Sports Net. The series stars PokerRoad personalities Joe Sebok and Scott Huff. This week, UB.com poker pro Phil Hellmuth joined the show. ...
2010 UBOC Schedule Features $4 Million Guaranteed
The schedule for the 2010 Ultimate Bet Online Championship (UBOC) was recently released and features more than $4 million in guaranteed prize money up for grabs across 18 events. The festivities will span the course of a dozen days. Two of the 18 eve...
Poker Community Comments on Tiger Woods Infidelity
Much like the rest of the world, the poker community can’t help but comment on professional golfer Tiger Woods’ recent personal problems. The world is buzzing about Woods’ car accident and various personal problems, including allegations of i...
WSOP Champ Joe Cada Heads to Capitol Hill
Tuesday will mark a busy day in the life of 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event Champion Joe Cada. The youngest winner of the $10,000 buy-in tournament ever, Cada will travel to Capitol Hill flanked by the Poker Players Alliance (PPA). The P...
Pitbull Poker Scandal Continues Unresolved
When we think back to the major poker headlines of 2009, one of the very first ones to pop into our heads is the Pitbull Poker scandal. It all started with a single post from a disgruntled prop player on the TwoPlusTwo forums and snowballed into on...
Barack Obama Poker Article Appears on Cover of National Journal
Since the inception of the game, poker has often been invoked as a metaphor for other parts of life. Similarities have been drawn between poker and business, poker and relationships and, most recently, poker and politics. The latest article to dr...
ESPN Ranks Top Poker Players; Phil Ivey Number One
Who is the top all-around poker player in the world? Online or live, cash games or tournaments, whose game reigns supreme over the rest of the industry? According to a panel of experts organized by ESPN.com, the answer is Phil Ivey. The voting block ...
UIGEA Regulations Officially Delayed Six Months
Online poker players in the United States have a lot to be thankful for this holiday season. On Friday, CNBC and the Associated Press confirmed that U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke had granted reques...
Poker2Nite Talks Isildur1, Annie Duke Charity Poker Tournament
The second installment of the UB.com-sponsored poker news show “Poker2Nite” hit televisions on Thanksgiving Eve in the United States on cable station Fox Sports Net. Scott Huff and Joe Sebok host the show. “Poker2Nite’s” second episode bega...
Frenchman Fabrice Soulier Signs with Everest Poker
Everest Poker, an independent online poker site, is continuing to build its influence in France by signing Fabrice Soulier. 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event third place finisher and fellow French player Antoine Saout is also a sponsored p...
Andreas Oscarsson Murder Case May Be UIGEA Related
A report from Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet reveals some new details surrounding the tragic death of PokerListings.com founder Andreas Oscarsson. The story, published last week, suggests that Oscarsson’s August murder could be connected to a busi...
Malta Police Investigate Eurolinx and BetOnBet Closures
The ongoing Eurolinx and BetOnBet sagas continues, as the investigation of the now-defunct online poker rooms has left the jurisdiction of Malta’s Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LGA) and is now in the hands of the Malta Police Department. The ...
Overheard at High Stakes Poker Season 6 Taping
Last week, the sixth season of GSN’s cash game franchise “High Stakes Poker” was filmed at the Golden Nugget in Downtown Las Vegas. Some of the game’s best turned out for the three days of taping and sat down with Poker News Daily to discuss ...
Online Poker May Be Coming to Quebec, British Columbia
Quebec, British Columbia, and the four Atlantic provinces of Canada may soon see legalized and regulated online poker headed their way, according to an article that appeared in the Montreal Gazette newspaper. Loto-Québec has submitted a proposal to ...
Same Hand, Different Game: Big Aces
In poker, sometimes the hand you hold has differing capabilities depending upon the game that you’re playing. What would be a great hand in one form of poker can, in essence, be total junk in another discipline. Big Aces – A Dilemma in All Ga...
