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Last PNC Super Satellite on iPoker Today!

iPoker’s very last PokerNews Cup Super Satellite begins in just a few hours and awards an incredible $7,500 package to sunny Melbourne!

The Weekly Turbo: Poker Hall of Fame, The Amazing Race and 31 Conspired with Russ Hamilton

The work week can get overwhelming, and not everyone has the time to dive head first into the poker world’s top stories every day.

WCOOP Day 10: Eugene “MyRabbiFoo” Katchalov Wins 21-Hour Marathon

Day 10 of the 2009 World Championship of Online Poker kicked off with Event 24, a $530 no-limit hold’em heads-up tournament. The $1,000,000 guarantee was not surpassed as only 1,564 registered, meaning an overlay of $218,000. However, the real…

Blotter: Delaware man gets probation for home poker game

William Shane Anderson, a thirty-nine year-old resident of Middletown, Delaware, was sentenced to one year of probation after pleading guilty to conducting a non-state-sanctioned gambling game and state income tax evasion. Local police arrested Mr. Anderson in February 2008 after they received complaints from neighbors about the numerous vehicles parked near his residence

Pokernews Playlist: Volume #7

For both serious and casual online poker players, Sundays are (hopefully) a long grind. For those who don’t want to play in a meditative state, music can be the perfect middle ground between total silence and the distraction of television. Don’t…

World Poker Tour Merit Cyprus Classic Day 6: Bichon Scores One for France

The first annual World Poker Tour Merit Cyprus Classic crowned its inaugural champion last night inside the walls of the Merit Crystal Cove Hotel and Casino in Cyprus. 32-year-old French pro Thomas Bichon claimed the bracelet, the title and the…

World Poker Tour Merit Cyprus Classic Day 6: Bichon Scores One for France

The first annual World Poker Tour Merit Cyprus Classic crowned its inaugural champion last night inside the walls of the Merit Crystal Cove Hotel and Casino in Cyprus. 32-year-old French pro Thomas Bichon claimed the bracelet, the title and the…

The PokerNews Jet Set: London

All eyes in the poker world will be on London this month, as the World Series of Poker-Europe pulls into town from September 17-October 1, followed by the European Poker Tour’s wildly popular U.K. stop at the Grosvenor Victoria Casino from October…

Weekend Survival Guide: G. Love, LG’s New HDTV and the WCOOP

In honor of the impending weekend, PokerNews is offering a few ideas that will allow you to spend some of your hard-earned bankroll, because nothing’s better than working hard but playing harder.

World Poker Tour Merit Cyprus Classic Day 5: Jazzar Heads Final Table

Everyone in the room for Day 5 of the 2009 World Poker Tour Merit Cyprus Classic knew it was going to be a short day. Only four eliminations were needed to reduce the field from the ten players who entered the day to the six that would make the…