Plans for intrastate online poker in Washington, D.C., are progressing as scheduled in the aftermath of Black Friday. Council member Michael A. Brown, who pushed for the amendment that made the District of Columbia the first U.S. jurisdiction to…
The Majestic Star casinos in Gary, Ind., have cut jobs and moved its poker room to the first floor.
On Friday April 15, 2011, the poker world changed forever. The actions taken by the U.S. Department of Justice on Black Friday shook the poker landscape in America, leaving everyone clueless as to what would come next.
For most, the first true…
Three WSOP bracelets were awarded on Day 15 of the 2011 World Series of Poker. In addition, the Year of the Woman at the 2011 WSOP continues as another woman made a final table. The money bubble was burst in the $2,500 Eight-Game Mix and a final…
Day 10 of the 2011 World Series of Poker saw bracelets awarded in both the $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Championship and the $1,500 Triple Chance No-Limit Hold’em Event. The $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Shootout played to the final 16 while the $3,000 Limit…
Rich Muny has been appointed vice president of player relations for the Poker Players Alliance in a move that indicates the advocacy group is looking to make a stronger effort to communicate with its player members, some of whom have questioned the…
Day 9 of the 2011 World Series of Poker saw two bracelets awarded in the $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em and the $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Six-Max events. The $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Championship played down to its final three while the $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em…
Poker Players Alliance executive director John Pappas appeared on Poker Action Line, a weekly radio show that agreed to let Ante Up be the exclusive
By Randall Kasper For those who read my article in last month’s issue (Help Poker Emerge From Wild West,) you may be thinking my statements that poker was so close the being legislated on a national level were inconsistent with what occurred on Black Friday. I submit it’s precisely because we were on the verge […]
I’m not one of those players who proudly announces, “I’ve never read a poker book in my life!” as if it’s some badge of honor
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