There is still a lot of poker player to be played at the World Poker Tour’s current stop in Atlantic City, but with 173 players remaining it’s a player we haven’t heard from in quite some time topping the leader-board, John D’Agostino. D’Agostino leads the Borgata Poker OpenRead Full Article

A lot of big name poker pros have been doing very well in this go- round of the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker. This time it was Team PokerStars pro Jason Mercier doing the honors by capturing the title in Event #42, a $1,000 buy-in No LimitRead Full Article

The World Poker Tour has always had a strong East Coast presence; two of the most anticipated stops on the tour have always been at the Borgata and Foxwoods, but I don’t think anyone was ready for the types of attendance the Borgata Poker Open has been puttingRead Full Article

It’s been an interesting week in the poker world; the World Series of Poker Europe is underway, one of the handful of legal US online poker rooms shut its doors, and a number of Brits were honored at the first British Poker Awards. Perhaps the biggest news ofRead Full Article

James McManus rose to poker stardom after his improbable run to the 2000 World Series of Poker final table, where he eventually bowed out in 5th place, which he splendidly recounted in his best-selling book Positively Fifth Street published in 2003. McManus has continued to be a presenceRead Full Article

Capturing his fourth World Series of Poker in the past two years –his fifth in four years– Jeff Lisandro is quickly rising up the a number of the ‘All-Time’ lists at the World Series of Poker. Lisandro’s latest win came in the £5,000 buy-in Pot Limit Omaha ChampionshipRead Full Article

Over the years the World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table members have proved they are no one-trick-ponies, and the 2010 November Nine members have been following their lead. The latest November Niner to make a deep run in a poker tournament is John Racener, who findsRead Full Article

One of the, most popular, and best known, of the US legal online poker rooms has shut-down over financial concerns. SpadeClub was owned and operated by Card Player Magazine, and was a subscription based online poker room. For $20/month players could participate in tournaments that had predetermined cash-prizes,Read Full Article

Poker players around the United States have likely let out a collective groan after rumors began to swirl through the poker media that the infamous US District Court for the Southern District of New York is at it again. This time they have subpoenaed former Full Tilt PokerRead Full Article

It’s been a long time coming for the Unabomber, but after his dominating performance in the opening event of the 2010 World Series of Poker Europe tournament Phil Laak can finally cross his name off the list of ‘Best Poker Player without a WSOP Bracelet’. After Gavin SmithRead Full Article