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All In: Addicted to ESPN’s World Series of Poker

It’s Tuesday afternoon and when a friend calls to see if I want to meet him for a beer around six, I say I can’t. That’s because it’s World Series of Poker night on ESPN and I’ll be glued to the show from 6 until 8. “Are you whacked,” he says, “poker isn’t a sport. Why waste you time on watching poker?” Because, I love the characters. To hell with the game itself, it’s the characters that make ...
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PokerTek Announces Chris Moneymaker to Play in 2011 Carnival PokerPro Challenge

MATTHEWS, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PokerTek, Inc. and Carnival Cruise Lines are pleased to announce that poker legend Chris Moneymaker will play in the third annual Carnival PokerPro® Challenge poker tournament onboard the Carnival Destiny the week of January 29, 2011. Moneymaker, a World Series of Poker Main Event bracelet winner, has officially entered the tournament and will play alongside ...
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High stakes – literally and figuratively – on display at bridge tournament in Philly

High stakes were on display Monday when an astronaut and a poker pro shared the spotlight in Center City at the World Bridge Series, the biggest bridge championship.
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Phil Hellmuth: Misplaying A-7 at the WSOPE

Just before the dinner break at the $17,000 buy-in World Series of Poker Europe Main Event in London, I was in full control of my game, sticking to my game plan of playing super-tight and reraising opponents every 30 minutes or so, or whenever I sensed they were weak.
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UB.net’s New Freeroll Series Has a World Poker Tour Five Diamond World Poker Classic Package Valued at $12,000 to Be Won

From October 11th, the Leading Online Poker Site's Daily Freerolls Will Send One Lucky Online Poker Player to the WPT's Annual Five Diamond World Poker Classic to Compete for a Share of the Multi-Million-Dollar Main Event Prize Pool
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UB.net’s New Freeroll Series Has a World Poker Tour Five Diamond World Poker Classic Package Valued at $12,000 to Be Won

MIAMI, FL--(Marketwire - 10/12/10) - UB.net is gearing up to send one lucky online poker player to Vegas to be part of the prestigious WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic, scheduled to play out at the Bellagio from December 3rd through 8th, 2010. The leading free play online poker site is hosting a series of daily freerolls from October 11th through November 28 th , including the Main Event ...
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High stakes – literally and figuratively – on display at bridge tournament in Philly

High stakes were on display Monday when an astronaut and a poker pro shared the spotlight in Center City at the World Bridge Series, the biggest bridge championship.
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High stakes – literally and figuratively – on display at bridge tournament in Philly

High stakes were on display Monday when an astronaut and a poker pro shared the spotlight in Center City at the World Bridge Series, the biggest bridge championship.
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High stakes – literally and figuratively – on display at bridge tournament in Philly

High stakes were on display Monday when an astronaut and a poker pro shared the spotlight in Center City at the World Bridge Series, the biggest bridge championship.
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‘World Of Jenks’ Poll: Should Nick Retire From Playing Poker?

When Andrew Jenks first met professional poker player Nick Schulman on tonight's episode of "World of Jenks," he mistook him for a kid that reveled in the fast life. Even though he came across as a jet-setting moneymaker with an insatiable appetite for gambling (the guy bet on a game of Rock, Paper, Scissors!), there [...]
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