After watching their proposed deal with the Atlantic Club Casino go up in flames –with vicious allegations fired by both sides culminating in legal actions—PokerStars is apparently ready to move on in their quest to reenter the US online poker market, as multiple outlets are reporting that theRead Full Article

On Tuesday night Dana Castaneda became the first woman not named Vanessa Selbst to win an open-event at the World Series of Poker since Annette Obrestad and Katja Thater won WSOP bracelets back in 2007. Castaneda was victorious in Event #54, a $1,000 buy-in No Limit Holdem tournament,Read Full Article

The Tournament Directors Association (TDA) met this past weekend for their bi-annual summit at the Sheldon Adelson owned Venetian Resort and Casino in Las Vegas (I’ll leave the issues surrounding the location of the summit for another time) and among the topics discussed were potential rules changes toRead Full Article

Steve Sung has a way of rising to the occasion evidenced by his win in the first $1k NLHE event at the 2009 WSOP when he bested the 6,000+ player field to win the first place prize of $771,338 and his first WSOP gold bracelet. Now Sung canRead Full Article

Sometimes it’s hard to find any rhyme or reason in the poker world, and the attendance track record of the $50k Poker Players Championship is one of those things. In what is considered the dark days of poker (in the last 10 years anyway) the Poker players ChampionshipRead Full Article

UK poker legend Barny Boatman took his name off of the dubious “Best/Surprising/Deserving Poker Player without a Bracelet” list this weekend with a win in Event #49, one of the 11 $1,500 NLHE tournaments at the WSOP in 2013. Boatman is one of the founding members of theRead Full Article