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Online Poker News
Ivey wins historic 10th WSOP bracelet, highly publicized side bet
30 Jun 2014
Before the start of the World Series of Poker, Daniel Negreanu went on Twitter and offered an even-money bet that he or Phil Ivey would win a bracelet this summer.
Haixia Zhang wins ladies Hold'em championship
30 Jun 2014
Haixia Zhang of Los Gatos, Calif., won the Ladies No-Limit Hold’em Championship at the World Series of Poker on Sunday at the Rio Convention Center.
Free shot at jackpot with the Unlucky Number 7 at Full Tilt Poker
30 Jun 2014
Get lucky with Unlucky Number 7 and win free Jackpot Sit & Go tournament tickets.
Sun Palace Casino releases new deposit bonuses, promotional codes and mobile games
30 Jun 2014
The new promotions offer something for everyone at Sun Palace Casino.
$1 million Big One for One Drop draws 42 players; winner to earn $15.3 million
30 Jun 2014
The World Series of Poker's Big One for One Drop is underway at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino. Thirty professional poker players and 12 businessmen and entertainers ponied up the $1 million buy-in for the second Big One for One Drop on Sunday afternoon.
Top-10 Big One for One Drop numbers of note
30 Jun 2014
Aaron Todd presents 10 numbers to note at this year's $1 million Big One for One Drop at the World Series of Poker.
Casino City Gang: Conflict resolution edition
26 Jun 2014
Today on the Casino City Gang, Aaron Todd, Vin Narayanan and Dan Podheiser tackle three bitter disputes. For the first, they will be joined by Chris, who played in the World Series of Poker's $1,500 Dealer's Choice event and witnessed the latest Brandon Cantu imbroglio at the World Series of Poker. They'll also discuss a battle over tribal casinos in California and the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court's ruling that will allow a vote on a casino referendum this fall. And of course, they'll end the show with the results of their World Cup bets thus far and with predictions on the upcoming matches.
Jeff Ifrah of Ifrah Law advises no poker market is possible without PokerStars
26 Jun 2014
"You can't create a market without PokerStars, period," Jeff Ifrah, a litigator, who regularly represents PokerStars, told the Wall Street Journal.
Peppermill in Reno joins Ultimate Poker website
25 Jun 2014
The privately owned Peppermill, which has five Northern Nevada casinos including its flagship property in Reno will have a presence on the Ultimate Poker platform along with Station Casinos.
Full Tilt Poker introduces Jackpot Sit & Go Tournaments
24 Jun 2014
Play for over 1,000 times your buy-in with Full Tilt Poker’s New Jackpot Sit & Go Tournaments.
Full Tilt introduces Jackpot Sit & Go tournaments
24 Jun 2014
Jackpot Sit & Go Tournaments are now live at Full Tilt Poker, giving those with a big poker appetite but little time to play the chance to hit a jackpot quickly.
Top-10 stats that prove Americans are dominating the WSOP
23 Jun 2014
Americans could use a lift after last night's frustrating 2-2 tie with Portugal in the World Cup, so Aaron Todd presents 10 statistics that show just how much the Americans are dominating this year's WSOP through the first 40 events.
Player appreciation weekend event with $100,000 guarantee Delaware Poker Championship IV event at Dover Downs
23 Jun 2014
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino is proud to host the Delaware Poker Championship IV $100,000.00 Guarantee Tournament (DPC IV) on Saturday, Aug. 30 beginning at 11:15 a.m. in the Crown Royal Poker Room.
Mizrachi wins first-ever $1,500 buy-in Dealer's Choice
23 Jun 2014
Robert Mizrachi won the first-ever $1,500 buy-in Dealer’s Choice event Saturday night during the World Series of Poker at the Rio Convention Center.
German pro Danzer wins second bracelet at WSOP
20 Jun 2014
George Danzer became the first two-time bracelet winner at this year’s WSOP as he won the $10,000 buy-in Seven-Card Stud Hi-Low Split 8 or Better event late Thursday at the Rio Convention Center.
Peppermill announces sign-up locations, launch date for online Ultimate Poker launch
20 Jun 2014
No other resorts in northern Nevada are accepting deposits or withdrawals for Ultimate Poker. The safeguarded deposits eliminate the risk of giving financial information online.
New site Vegas Crest Casino launches with everything you could wish for
19 Jun 2014
Vegas Crest welcomes players from the U.Ss, U.K. and Europe, bringing them the very best in online casino fun.
European online chief: Shuffle up and deal PokerStars in
19 Jun 2014
The chief executive of European online gaming giant 888 Holdings said Wednesday that rival PokerStars should be allowed to operate in the United States now that the company is being sold for $4.9 billion to a Canadian Internet wagering firm.
Casino City Gang: Unanswered questions edition
19 Jun 2014
Casino City's Vin Narayanan, Aaron Todd and Dan Podheiser discuss Amaya Gaming's $4.9 billion purchase of PokerStars and what it means for online poker in the U.S. and beyond, an "excessive celebration" penalty called on Mike Matusow at the World Series of Poker and recent casino news in New York. Plus, the Gang picks every game from the second week of the World Cup.
$2500 freeroll highlight of busy weekend at Intertops Poker
18 Jun 2014
Players that deposit this Wednesday, Thursday or Friday will get a ticket to a special $2500 Freeroll tournament to be held on Sunday.
41 players now confirmed for BIG ONE for ONE DROP
18 Jun 2014
Just 15 seats remain open less than two weeks before cards officially hit the felt with organizers optimistic the event will be a sellout.
Inside Gaming: PokerStars deal made with eye on California
18 Jun 2014
Amaya Gaming Group, Inc. is buying the owner and operator of the PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker brands in a $4.9 billion deal.
Joe Cada breaks jinx by winning second WSOP bracelet
17 Jun 2014
Cada, the winner of the 2009 Main Event, survived a loaded final table to win the $10,000 buy-in Six-Handed No Limit Hold’em tournament at the Rio Convention Center.
PokerStars acquisition not a game-changer -- yet
16 Jun 2014
Amaya Gaming's $4.9 billion purchase of PokerStars and Full Tilt ends an interesting chapter in online poker history. But its impact on the future is still an unknown quantity. Casino City's Vin Narayanan looks at what led to the acquisition and the questions that still need answering.
Top-10 lessons I learned about poker playing cards with my non-gambler father
15 Jun 2014
Aaron Todd's father isn't much of a gambler, but he did manage to teach his son a thing or two about poker playing 31 for nickels at the family's hunting camp.
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