Anticipation is growing for the PartyPoker Premier League IV, which is set to be played from February 12th to 18th. Today came the announcement of where the tournament will be held and who will be replacing poker legend Doyle Brunson. Read more »
Poker News Daily Guest Columnist Bernard Lee is now a spokesperson for Foxwoods, casino officials announced on Tuesday. Foxwoods has purportedly become the first casino to sponsor a poker pro. Read more »
In recent days, online poker players trying to use Visa and MasterCard credit cards to deposit funds into their accounts have experienced major setbacks. Poker News Daily sat down with an insider in the world of payment processing to break down what happened. Read more »
I have a cool job. I write about poker. Sure, the money I make doesn't compare to what many of my MBA classmates are likely making right now, but I get to work in a fun industry, I have gone on some great "business" trips, and the job allows me to work from home and not miss a day of my kids' lives. Read more »
All Party Poker players will receive PartyPoints for their normal activity at the poker room, but in addition to the standard points they will also receive an additional $1 that will only be redeemable at the special Hit or Run heads-up game that will be running only for this month. For every twenty PartyPoints players… Read more »
Cake Poker has come up with a new promotion that will be running only for this month, and the rewards players will receive increase with the number of hands they play. The promotion consists of reaching a frequent player point goal that the poker room has set individually for each player and that has to… Read more »
Even though the most watched sports event in the world was held yesterday, the PokerStars Big Money Sunday tournaments had thousands of players ready to give their best fight at the virtual felts for a chance to win a six digit payout. The Sunday Warm-up had a total of forty nine hundred registered players which… Read more »
Over the weekend, two-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner and Full Tilt Poker pro Jeff Madsen took down the $3,500 Main Event of the Borgata Winter Poker Open for $625,000. Madsen sat down with Poker News Daily to recap his run. Read more »
While the poker world watched yesterday's championship game between the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints, as the weekend began, a championship was celebrated and East Coast residents prepared for another huge winter storm. Read more »
Poker News Daily: The poker world has mourned the loss of Amir Vahedi in recent weeks. Can you share your memories of him with us? Annie Duke: It was really sudden and I was really sad about it. Read more »
Last week's episode of the UB.com sponsored poker news show "Poker2Nite" featured former "Seinfeld" star Jason Alexander. The franchise airs on Wednesday nights at 11:00pm ET on Fox Sports Net. Read more »
Sunday night featured the New Orleans Saints capturing the team's first Super Bowl title. When the game ended, ESPN2 aired not one, not two, but three hours of coverage of the 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Europe Main Event. Read more »
The inaugural North American Poker Tour (NAPT) event on U.S. soil will include a special $25,000 buy-in High Roller Bounty Shootout, according to the PokerStars Blog. The world's largest online poker site serves as the sponsor of the NAPT series. Read more »
In newsstands now is the February issue of Bluff Magazine. The new cycle of the periodical features the Power 20, the most influential entities in the world of poker. Leading the list are two online poker sites, PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker. Read more »
The name Trash Talk Championship may lead you to believe that poker at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas was down and dirt Saturday afternoon, but in reality it was all smiles, fun, and money for a good cause as celebrities and poker pros alike took part in the charity poker event. Read more »
The Borgata Winter Poker Open, a $3,500 buy-in tournament that was formerly a stop on the World Poker Tour (WPT), began back on January 31st with 766 players. In the end, poker pro Jeff Madsen walked away with the title and $625,000 top prize on Friday. Read more »
Playing poker and sports betting have long gone hand in hand. In virtually every casino, the poker room is adjacent to the sports book, allowing players to sweat their bets and their cards at the same time. With that in mind, Poker News Daily thought it was fitting to seek out players' opinions on who is going to win Super Bowl XLIV. Read more »
The world of internet gaming and online poker continues to become more convoluted, as it was announced earlier this week that the Canadian province of Quebec has entered into a deal to open a State-authorized online gaming operation. Read more »
A recent article posted on Poker News Daily about PartyPoker capping play chip account balances for non-real money players has caused quite a stir. Poker News Daily sought the opinion of a longtime industry insider on the site's decision. Read more »
Ten-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner Doyle Brunson will likely bow out of the star-studded PartyPoker Premier League IV, according to his blog. Brunson cites the fallout from dental surgery as the cause and may be sidelined until May. Read more »
Cable station GSN will air an eight-hour marathon of its hit cash game show "High Stakes Poker" leading up to the premiere of Season 6. The action begins at Noon ET on Sunday, February 14th. Read more »
The Cake Poker Network site Only Poker may sign former five-time NBA champion Dennis Rodman. Rumors abound that the announcement of the NBA bad boy joining the site will be made in two weeks. Read more »
All those hardcore NHL fans that play at PokerStars will have the unique opportunity to attend one of the biggest hockey events of the year, the NHL Awards. PokerStars has made it simple to participate and take a chance to hang out in Sin City and share time with other fans and NHL players. The… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker offers a large variety of promotions throughout the year and thousands of customers participate in most of their promotions. The latest promotion was the Double Guaranteed week, and there was a great influx of players that took advantage of the boosted prize pools. The guaranteed tournaments have returned to their regular payout… Read more »
Isildur1 is an mysterious player who has been able to capture the attention of the poker community. He had an incredible run in the last months of ’09, his behavior at the nosebleed stakes was fearless and he managed to outperform most of the players at those limits. On Saturday he made a short appearance… Read more »
