The action continued unabated at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas as event 10 – the $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em – Six Handed – unfolded on its third day of play with the 15 survivors of an original field of 1 920 returning to the felt. When we last monitored the game it [...]

Andrew Twaits, the online gambling group Betfair’s senior man in Australia, has come out strongly for tighter regulations, including a tougher approach to online poker. Twaits said online poker sites, which he claims cost the local industry hundreds of millions of dollars annually, should also be part of new legislation aimed at cracking down on [...]

The $10,000 buy-in main event preliminary heats at the 41st World Series of Poker in Las Vegas continued to steadily whittle down the Day 1 entry fields Friday afternoon as the first of the Day 2 heats started out. 2,412 survivors from Days 1a and 1c were headed in the chip counts by Corwin Cole [...]

Discussions on the popular poker message board 2plus2 reveal that a large scale collusion ring involving several dozen Chinese players, who profited by as much as $750 000 on the PokerStars.com website, has been uncovered. Initial reports indicate that PokerStars moved quickly to deal the cheaters out, and has already agreed to reimburse players impacted [...]