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US pro Doug Lee (photo left) is a talented poker player who has captured 2 WSOP Circuit Rings and $1,389,530 in tournament winnings since his first live cash in 2004. Over the years, Lee has also apparently developed a reputation for some unsporting tactics during... 

Brett Angell has won the United Kingdom and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) London Main Event, after overcoming a field of 1,089 players over five days to capture the title, and collect the £115,083 ($184,991) first place prize. The £770 buy-in event created a prize... 

During the upcoming lame duck session taking place between November 9th and 26th, Congress is expected to debate the ‘Restoration of America´s Wire Act’ (RAWA) which if eventually passed into law will outlaw all forms of online gambling, except betting... 

Pokerstars Partners has recently attracted harsh criticism from some of its former affiliates who have now found themselves cast aside following a change in the company’s policy. The controversy started just a few weeks ago when a number of PokerStars affiliates... 

Here are a selection of some of the best poker tweets coming from your favorite pros over the past week: Bertrand (Elky) Grospellier “Isai Scheinberg winning the High-Roller event at the @UKIPT IOM is so amazing on so many levels. Wish I was there to witness... 

Australia is continuing to dominate this year’s World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific, and with Alex Antonios’ latest victory at $2,200 NLHE 6 Max (Event#7) the country has now made it 5 bracelets from 8 tournaments. In total, Australia boasts a total... 

The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency has released its casino results for September, revealing a huge 26% rise in revenues to $82.4 million compared to the same month last year. However, excluding the Horseshoe Baltimore, which opened its doors for the... 

Having already picked up two WSOP bracelets earlier this year at the WSOP in Las Vegas, Germany’s George Danzer has completed a hat-trick of gold bracelet wins after taking down the WSOP APAC $5k 8 Game Mixed Event in Australia for A$84,600 (US$74,768). The... 

A new UK law requiring online operators to all but withdraw from grey markets, as well as the lure of the USA’s newly regulated online gambling industry, is starting to have a profound effect on the policies of a number of major companies in the business.... 

Here are a selection of some of the top poker tweets coming from the pros over the past week: 2014 WSOP APAC Phil Hellmuth Hello @WSOP APAC Final Table!! 6 left, we resume Fri 9:30 PM EST. You can watch me then on “Live stream” as I go for #WSOPBracelet14 Maciej...