Day 2 of the 2012 World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open concluded on Tuesday with 174 players remaining. Orson Young finished on top of the field with a stack of 728,000. Joining Young near the top are David Diaz (541,900), Stephen Reynolds (510,600)…
The 2012 World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open continued with Day 1b on Monday. There were 807 entries on Day 1b, making for an overall field size of 1,181 and generating a total prize pool of $3,897,300. Up top will be a massive payday of $818,847…
Sunday marked the kickoff of the 2012 World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open. After eight 75-minute levels of play, Day 1a ended with Robert Boyko as chip leader. He bagged up 173,100 in chips, and from the starting field of 374 players, only 200…
A summary text of the Reid-Kyl Internet gambling bill that has been circulating among a small number of lobbyists and lawmakers for two months finally leaked this week.
The bill is titled The Internet Gambling Prohibition, Poker Consumer…
The Poker Players Alliance issued its Congressional Ratings Guide for the 2012 elections this week, showing a sharp decline in poker opponents on Capitol Hill, compared to two years ago.
The guide, searchable by zip code or state, gives grades…
A fan writes in with some questions about poker and taxes, so we dedicate our main topic to the answers.
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The World Series of Poker has announced the 10 finalists for the 2012 Poker Hall of Fame. Up to two of the 10 will be inducted into this year’s class during the WSOP Main Event festivities in late October. The 10 finalists were compiled after a…
On Monday, Sept. 10, 2012, the United States Department of Justice filed a Second Amended Civil Complaint involving the online poker indictments from April 15, 2011, introducing new forfeiture charges against Howard Lederer and Ray Bitar including…
Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top 300 tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes a player’s results over six half-year periods. Changes were minimal near the top of the GPI this week, meaning Jason…
A day after controversy broke out at the Partouche Poker Tour (PPT) Main Event regarding the prize pool and a purported €5,000,000 guarantee, Patrick Partouche, CEO of Groupe Partouche, announced that this year’s tournament would be the PPT’s…
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