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Having arrived in Macau just a few short days ago on his way to playing in the Aussie Millions, it would seem Danish pro Gus Hansen has already made quite an impact on Macau’s Big Game and is currently in profit by a massive US$3.86 million. StarWorld Macau’s... 

Russian pro Leonid Bilokur has won the 2012 PCA High Roller, after overcoming a field of 148 players over three days to lift the trophy, and collect the $1,134,930 first place prize. As the final table of the $25,000 tournament got underway, Leonid Bilokur was... 

Lock Poker has just announced that 25 year-old Melanie “Callisto” Weisner has now become the latest member of the LockPRO ELITE team. Commenting on her new sponsorship deal, Melanie said: “I am thrilled to join a team of world-class players and... 

Freddy Deeb has won the World Series of Poker Circuit Bicycle Casino Main Event in Los Angeles, after defeating a field of 549 players over three days to lift the title, and collect the $171,810 first place prize. Amazingly, the 2 times WSOP bracelet winner opted... 

The Epic Poker League (EPL) began in August 2011, and got off to a shaky start after David “Chino” Rheem won the inaugural Main Event whilst owing fellow pros a bundle of cash, followed by Michael DiVita being disqualified from season 2 for being a... 

After much deliberation as to whether he would play in Macau’s Big Game or not, it would now seem Gus Hansen is in full swing at the Poker King Club after blogging about his latest 24 hour poker session. Previously, the last news we heard was that the 37... 

The $10k PCA Main Event has now reached its final table after Day 5 of the competition saw the remaining 24 players reduced down to a table of eight. Although pleased to be guaranteed a minimum of at least $156,400 for making it through this far, the players will... 

Jonathan Duhamel has just won the PCA $5k side event at Paradise Island’s Atlantis Resort, after defeating a field of 158 players on his way to collecting the $239,830 first place prize. Putting behind him the incident of December 21st, when he was the victim... 

The state of Nevada has just published its gambling figures for November 2011, showing a 7.1% increase in revenue to $880.1 million compared to the $822.1 million collected in the same period last year. The Las Vegas Strip generally accounts for around half the... 

Day 4 of the $10k PCA Main Event saw 64 competitors return to the Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas, which was then reduced to three tables of eight after just six hours of play. The 24 remaining players are now guaranteed at least $52,000 for their hard fought efforts,... 

Stuck in the doldrums since August 2008, Atlantic City casinos have finally broken 40 months of decline for the beleaguered gambling resort, after posting a 4.2% increase in revenue to $246.5 million for December 2011, compared to the same month last year. In addition,... 

Day 3 of the $10k PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) Main Event is complete, with the original starting field of 1,072 players now reduced to just 64 hopefuls. The $10,398,400 prize pool generated by the tournament meant 160 players would at least receive a cash... 

Macau’s celebrated high-stakes cash poker game has been in full swing almost two months now, with various titbits of information occasionally filtering their way through to the hungry poker public. Over that period we have heard stories of a reputed US$14 million... 

Each year Daniel Negreanu posts his poker goals for the year ahead, and counted amongst his ten aspirations for 2012 is earning more than $1 million from tournament cashes, as well as regaining the number one spot on poker’s ‘All-Time Money List.’ The...