Poker

  1. 25 Hottest Poker Babes We Know We Can Beat

    A woman in a poker room is about as common as a woman at a Rush concert. They’re unicorns and even the most appalling get oodles of attention...

    Matt Martinez Written by Matt Martinez about 7 months ago 39,007 reads 11 comments

  2. Full Tilt Poker Ponzi Scheme: Online Poker Is More Sinister Than We Thought

    Ponzi schemes are all the rage in sports at the moment. For example, there's New York Mets owner Fred Wilpon, who may or may not be a victim of Bernie Madoff's infamous Ponzi scheme...

    Zachary D. Rymer Written by Zachary D. Rymer about 5 months ago 1,247 reads 8 comments

  3. 2011 World Series of Poker: Latest News, Schedule, Results and More

    The 2011 World Series of Poker officially started this week Las Vegas at the Rio Hotel & Casino. But one of the biggest names in the game, Phil Ivey, will be missing...

    Nathaniel Uy Written by Nathaniel Uy about 9 months ago 14,174 reads 7 comments

  4. 25 Hottest Female Poker Players Ever

    When you think of your prototypical poker player, a fat old man comes to mind. He has a cigar in his mouth and a beer in his hand, talking loudly and telling stories nobody wants to hear...

    Austin Schindel Written by Austin Schindel about 9 months ago 17,622 reads 7 comments

  5. WSOP No Limit Hold'em Championship: 5 Poker Stars That Can Make Final Table

    The problem with predicting anyone to make a final table at the Main Event of the World Series of Poker is that there are so many entries...

    Michael Dixon Written by Michael Dixon about 8 months ago 559 reads 6 comments

  6. The Government Is All-In: The United States Misses the Mark with Online Poker

    “Black Friday” is not associated with hysterical holiday shopping anymore. A new “Black Friday” was christened on April 15, and this was a day there was nothing to be thankful for if you were an avid online poker player...

    Craig Rondinone Written by Craig Rondinone about 10 months ago 1,186 reads 6 comments

  7. Kimberly Lansing: World Poker Tour's Woman in Charge

    Achieving respect and credibility as a media personality is no small accomplishment. I know that from experience; I've succeeded in two separate disciplines of journalism...

    Brittany Frederick Written by Brittany Frederick about 6 months ago 215 reads 2 comments

  8. Full Tilt Poker: Will Shutdown End Future of Online Gaming; Has Phil Ivey Won?

    How Will Scandal Affect Online Gaming and the Sport of Poker ? The future of online gaming is hanging in the balance right now, but with the latest news it seems like it is starting to tilt a little bit more toward the negative side of things...

    Andrew Kulha Written by Andrew Kulha about 8 months ago 1,436 reads 2 comments

  9. 25 Hottest Female Poker Players of 2012

    Since the invention of the television, poker has increasingly become popular. The World Series of Poker Main Event is a great example of just how popular the game has become...

    Thomas Delatte Written by Thomas Delatte about 1 month ago 104,828 reads 1 comments

  10. Brittany's Bleacher Conversation: Maria Ho Talks Poker, 'Amazing Race'

    Maria Ho has steadily climbed the ranks of female poker players; currently, she ranks 12th in the world among female players in overall earnings, and this year, she raked in the largest ...

    Brittany Frederick Written by Brittany Frederick about 3 months ago 318 reads 1 comments

  11. WSOP 2011 Results: 5 Things We Learned from Poker Championship

    It's over. Heads-up play took well over 100 hands and over six hours, but the World Series of Poker main event is over. And Pius Heinz is your 2011 champion...

    Zachary D. Rymer Written by Zachary D. Rymer about 3 months ago 1,035 reads 1 comments

  12. 2011 WSOP Main Event: Breaking Down the Final Table's November Nine

    The 2011 World Series of Poker ’s main event is finally here! After all the rounds, the knockouts, the big stacks, the bluffs and all the winning it has finally come down to nine of the best players in this year tournament...

    Andrew Kulha Written by Andrew Kulha about 7 months ago 1,250 reads 1 comments

  13. World Series of Poker: Is WSOP a Harmless Vice or Destructive Force?

    I love watching Matt Damon show up Teddy KGB at the end of Rounders and seeing James Bond outsmart Le Chiffre in Casino Royale. I enjoyed ESPN's shortlived series Tilt ...

    Adam Lazarus Written by Adam Lazarus about 9 months ago 603 reads 1 comments

  14. Online Poker Sites Shut Down—Does This Pave the Way for US Legalization?

    On April 15th, the online poker world was dealt a bad beat as they were forced to shut down. Three of the largest online Poker sites, PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker were charged with an array of devastating charges...

    James Brown Written by James Brown about 10 months ago 4,247 reads 1 comments

  15. Poker Looks for a Positive Gamble with the Nation's Cup

    Anyone who has ever gambled realizes that partaking in such activities, especially one like poker, will have its ups and downs...

    Jerry Milani Written by Jerry Milani about 3 months ago 179 reads 0 comments

  16. “Robin Hood of Poker” to Lead His Band of Merry Men and Women at Nations Cup

    This coming week in London, some of the world’s most talented poker players, as well as those of other Mind Sports, will gather for the Nations Cup, the first-ever duplicate ...

    Jerry Milani Written by Jerry Milani about 3 months ago 577 reads 0 comments

  17. WSOP 2011 Results: Latest Reaction, Analysis from Main Event

    The 2011 WSOP is nearing bracelet time. The November nine is now down to three. Those three will resume play Tuesday, November 8th at 9 p.m. EST. *Update The 2011 WSOP has concluded and 22-year-old Pius Heinz is the Main Event champion...

    Richard Langford Written by Richard Langford about 3 months ago 2,510 reads 0 comments

  18. "Jennicide" Taking On the World, One "Heart" at a Time

    Jennifer Leigh, or as she is known by her somewhat alter ego, “Jennicide,” is an enigma in the world of high stakes poker. The blonde-haired Delaware native has been playing poker in some form since she was a child...

    Jerry Milani Written by Jerry Milani about 4 months ago 243 reads 0 comments

  19. November Nine: Odds for Each of the WSOP 2011 Finalists

    The World Series of baseball is over. The World Series of Poker , on the other hand, is speeding towards its thrilling conclusion. On Sunday, the November Nine are going to gather around the final table...

    Zachary D. Rymer Written by Zachary D. Rymer about 4 months ago 771 reads 0 comments

  20. Ante Up: Groups Promote Poker as a Mind Sport

    From the Wild West to Monte Carlo, poker has lived in the sometimes rough-and-tumble world of gambling. Though glitzy ESPN productions and billion-dollar casinos have spit-shined the image, clearly most connect the game with its gaming aspects...

    Jerry Milani Written by Jerry Milani about 4 months ago 269 reads 0 comments

  21. What's on the World Poker Tour for Season 10?

    As the World Poker Tour's 10th season kicked off Thursday in Los Angeles, WPT CEO Steve Heller promised that the benchmark run will be "unlike anything seen before in the poker world...

    Brittany Frederick Written by Brittany Frederick about 6 months ago 215 reads 0 comments

  22. WSOP 2011 Final Table: Betting Odds and Preview of November Nine

    The 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event is down to just nine players. The November Nine have been set and will take a four and a half month hiatus before returning to battle for the bracelet and over eight million dollars...

    Matt Faulconer Written by Matt Faulconer about 7 months ago 684 reads 0 comments

  23. WSOP No Limit Hold'em Championship: Schedule, Coverage, Analysis for Main Event

    After over a month and more than 50 events of poker action, the $10K WSOP No Limit Hold'em Championship is here. The Main Event begins on the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas...

    Richard Langford Written by Richard Langford about 8 months ago 422 reads 0 comments

  24. 2011 World Series of Poker: Dismissing Poker as a Vice

    This is an editorial response to Bleacher Report featured columnist Adam Lazarus and his story: Is WSOP a Harmless Vice or Destructive Force ? I can appreciate the concern ...

    Michael Bielecki Written by Michael Bielecki about 8 months ago 417 reads 0 comments

  25. Breaking News: The End of Online Poker?

    Founders of the three biggest online poker websites in the United States have been indicted by the FBI on charges of bank fraud and money laundering...

    Derek Denny Written by Derek Denny about 10 months ago 394 reads 0 comments