Ravnsbaek Leads Final Nine
Simon Ravnsbaek leads the final nine with 795,000 in the WPT Venice Grand Prix. Jason Wheeler, Gianluca Trebbi, & Jeremie Sochet still in. .....
GPI Player of the Year Award, Thor Hansen Charity Event, and More
Betfair.com is hosting a charity event designed to raise money for poker legend Thor Hansen, who was recently diagnosed with terminal cancer. .....
PokerStars Granted Full Operating License in Belgium
PokerStars and Circus Groupe were granted a full operating licence by the Belgian Gaming Commission. .....
PokerNews, FS G Launch Global Poker Index Player of the Year Award
PokerNews and Federated Sports + Gaming (FS+G) together announced the launch of the Global Poker Index Player of the Year Award (GPI POY). .....
Cebu Added to APPT Season 5 Schedule
The PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) has announced that the final stop of Season 5 will be in Cebu, Philippines. .....
Thor Hansen Charity Tournament to be Held Thursday, Feb. 9 on Betfair Poker
On Thursday, Feb. 9, Betfair Poker will host a charity poker tournament for Thor Hansen, who was recently diagnosed with terminal cancer. .....
Baumstein Heads Final 19
The 2011 World Poker Tour Amneville is down to 19 players. Scott Baumstein leads the way while Joseph Cheong sits in fourth place. .....
Kristy Arnett
Kristy Arnett lets the PokerNews cameras into her own house for a special edition of The Sunday Grind. .....
Judge Refuses to Dismiss Charges
On Monday, the Department of Justice filed a response to Chad Elie & John Campos motion to dimiss. The following day, a federal judge refused to dismiss the charges. .....
February Series at Palazzo, Caesars Palace and Wynn
PokerNews gives you the rundown on Las Vegas-based tournaments for the next month: Deep Stack Extravaganza, Winter Poker Classic and Wynn Classic. .....
Unibet s Gold Rush is Back this February
Earn cash rewards on Unibet throughout the month of February simply by playing and taking part in the Gold Rush promotion. .....
Nikolay Evdakov Passes Away, Viktor Blom s Blog, and More
Russian poker pro Nikolay Evdakov passed away on Monday, Feb. 6 at the young age of 47. .....
Taylor von Kriegenbergh
The first run-in PokerNews had with Taylor von Kriegenbergh was in São Paulo, Brazil, for a Latin American Poker Tour event. Von Kriegenbergh introduced himself to us at the opening party but didn??t last too long in the Main Event, busting out on..... .....
Anton Makiievskyi
Each year the final tablists of the WSOP Main Event take a four-month hiatus before reconvening in November. Find out what Anton Makiievskyi has done to prepare. .....
Championship Weekend
Check out our picks for both the AFC and NFC Championship games of the NFL. .....
November 11, 2011
Kristy Arnett brings you all the details on what has been going down in poker this week. .....
Yeager Leads the Way
A recap of the Day 1 starting flights at the 2011 World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Southern Indiana. .....
Lari Sihvo Tops Day 1b
A record-breaking field was created with the entrants from Day 1b of the 2011 World Series of Poker Europe Main Event. Find out who turned out in our recap. .....
February 3, 2012
This week Sarah and Laura dish out all the news from poker in last week and even manage to squeeze in a David Hasselhoff cameo. .....
Revenue Figures For 888 Holdings Suggest Online Poker Is Popular
Online poker hit a snag in the US last year when three major companies were indicted for violating the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. 2011 revenue figures from 888 Holdings shows that online poker is popular as ever. .....
Council of the District of Columbia Votes to Repeal Online Gambling Legislation
Online gambling legislation has been repealed in the District of Columbia. .....
Loaning is Risky, But Will Never Leave Poker
Neither borrowing, loaning, or lending are going anywhere soon, but theyre the primary reasons why Full Tilt Poker may never pay back its players. .....
Unibet Acquires Betchoice and Enters Australian Market
Unibet Group has signed an agreement to acquire Betchoice Corporation Pty Ltd, a leading Australian online bookmaker. .....
Team PKR s Jake Cody Brings Us His Trip Report from WPT Ireland
Team PKRs Jake Cody relives his adventures at the World Poker Tour Ireland in this blog for PokerNews. .....
Blair Thein Looks for the Next Big Reality Show with Pool, Poker, Pain
Blair Thein, a veteran of the MMA world, has brought together three of the hottest sports around: pool, poker and MMA, & is developing a reality TV show around it, aptly called Pool, Poker & Pain. .....
Nikolay Evdakov Passes Away at 47
Russian poker player Nikolay Evdakov passed away on Monday, Feb. 6 at the age of 47. .....
Shane quot;shaniac quot; Schleger The Lastest To Earn WCOOP Bracelet
Shane "shaniac" Schleger won another bracelet for Team PokerStars on Day 12 of the WCOOP, our daily recap as all the results. .....
The $5,000 Weekly PokerStars PokerNews Freeroll Series Kicks off Feb. 8
Take part in the exclusive $5,000 Weekly PokerStars PokerNews Freeroll Series promotion that will see a $5,000 freeroll take place every week! .....
Vadzim Kursevich Wins the 2012 PokerStars.fr EPT Deauville Main Event
Vadzim "VadziMoney" Kursevich took down the 2012 PokerStars.fr EPT Deauville Main Event. .....
Gus Hansen Loses $1.89 Million Pot, Tapie Comments on FTP, and more
Gus Hansen lost a $1.89 million pot during a cash game in Macau, and Laurent Tapie confirmed reports that several pros still owe millions to Full Tilt Poker. .....
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