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Argentinian poker pro Ivan Luca was already having an incredible year on the live tournament circuit, with a title under his belt and five final table finishes. He took his ...
Card Player TV caught up with Jason Mercier on day 3 of the 2015 World Series of Poker $5,000 six-max no-limit hold'em event to talk about his run in the ...
Jacob Zalewski and friends are Raising the Stakes for Cerebral Palsy once again. The ninth installment of The One Step Closer Foundation Raising the Stakes for CP celebrity charity poker ...
The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open (SHRPO) will return to the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida July 30 – Aug. 19, 2015. The series schedule, available on ...
A decade ago, at his first World Series of Poker, Jeff Madsen turned the poker world upside down with a summer performance that players dream about. Not only did he ...
On Wednesday, Pennsylvania lawmakers held a two-hour long hearing featuring testimony from the state’s gaming regulators on the online gaming topic. The Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee, chaired ...
Kirk Kerkorian, one of the most influential casino owners in Las Vegas history, died Tuesday at age 98. At one point, Kerkorian owned more than half the hotel rooms on ...
Through about the mid-point of his first ever World Series of Poker, Florida-based poker pro Ian O’Hara had already outlasted more than 36,000 entrants between his three deep runs in ...
On Wednesday, there will be another key hearing in the Keystone State regarding the legalization and regulation of casino games on the Internet, operated by the state’s existing brick-and-mortar casinos. ...
Phil Galfond topped an elite field of 77 of poker’s top players to win the 2015 World Series of Poker $10,000 no-limit deuce-to-seven lowball championship, earning his second gold bracelet ...
Jeffrey Tomlinson came out on top in the 2015 WSOP $5,000 eight-max no-limit hold'em event, win his first bracelet and $567,724. Card Player TV caught up with him at his ...
A man who sued a Las Vegas casino over his $500,000 in gambling losses has been indicted for allegedly passing bad checks in the incident. High-stakes gambler Mark Allen Johnston ...
Preflop, with the blinds at 6,000 and 12,000 and a 1,000 ante, Haxton raised to 31,000 from the button, Seidel reraised to 75,000 from the small blind, and Haxton called. ...
As of Monday, Wisconsin poker pro Joe Kuether had six cashes at the 2015 World Series of Poker, putting him on pace to break the record of 11 for a ...
As neighboring Pennsylvania moves toward legalizing and regulating online gaming within its borders, New Jersey keeps on recording big months for its roughly 18-month-old web gambling industry. New Jersey’s growth ...
While on a business trip, 32-year-old Aaron Wallace decided on taking a slight detour through Las Vegas in order to play some poker. The Kentucky native who now lives in ...
The $5,000 buy-in eight-handed no-limit hold’em event at the 2015 World Series of Poker always features some of the best players in the game today and the final table was ...
Brian Hastings was already considered one of the game’s top young players. He’s played no-limit hold’em and pot-limit Omaha at some the highest stakes ever seen, once winning over $4 ...
40-year-old Arash Ghaneian topped a field of 772 players in the 2015 World Series of Poker $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. event to win his first gold bracelet and $239,750. Born in Iran ...
Earlier this week Phil Hellmuth made poker history yet again when he won his record-extending 14th WSOP gold bracelet. We caught up with him at his bracelet ceremony to talk ...
It’s a little presumptuous to call anything the “key” to a game as complex as no-limit hold’em, but I don’t think I’ve overstepped here, because the concept I’m covering in ...
Give us your opinion in the comments section below for your chance at winning a six-month Card Player magazine digital subscription. Ask any group of poker players how you played ...
How often have you walked away from a poker tournament wondering when the cards will break even and you will finally win? We all know that, over the long run, ...
Even though the NFL owes a lot of its popularity to legal gambling, the league has a strong policy against its players participating in events at casinos. Recently, Dallas Cowboys ...
Friday Matchups After a week off, I’m back to look at pitching matchups for Friday. As always, we’ll be looking at a few pitchers to target and a few pitchers ...
Preflop, with the blinds at 5,000 and 10,000 and a 1,000 ante, Greenwood raised to 25,000 from under the gun, Kaverman reraised to 67,000 from the small blind, and Greenwood ...
The latest $1,000 buy-in no-limit hold’em tournament at the 2015 World Series of Poker drew a massive field of 1,915 players, creating a total prize pool of $1,723,500. After the ...
The $1,500 no-limit deuce to seven draw lowball event at the 2015 World Series of Poker attracted a field of 217 players, creating a total prize pool of $295,650. After ...
When you’ve played poker for years, it’s easy to forget that technical poker speak may as well be a different language. Many players just picked up a deck of cards ...
Still missing from the 2015 World Series of Poker, gambling legend Phil Ivey has been playing online poker from Macau and managed to drop $968,000 this past weekend. Ivey played ...