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There is an implicit trust in the greed of the people who own the establishments, because their business would suffer if anyone were to cheat within their brick and mortar walls.

Illinois man Alex Gary has the perfect solution – Presidential Poker – which sees the US Presidency turned into a multi-faceted game with a little of something for everyone!

Wired magazine’s Jason Tanz, even went so far as to dust off his copy of Phil Hellmuth’s book Play Poker Like The Pros and see what light it shed on the strange happenings at the Republican National Convention.

The story is a meandering look at the relationships and world of Eric ‘The Kid’ Stoner in the run up to a big money game against Lancey ‘The Man’ Howard, a big time gambler, and the man to beat.

​We all enjoy watching our favorite pros playing poker at the highest level both live and online, but it's easy to forget that those brief moments of glory are the effect of long hours of training.

A Buddhist monk, leader of the Vietnamese Buddhist Association of Southwest Louisiana was sentenced to prison for gambling away $263,463.36 in temple funds. He was first arrested last year, in September, in New York and accused of wire fraud.

Eapen returns to the felt after suffering a serious non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction, otherwise known as an NSTEMI heart attack.

Sometimes we hear a one-liner or a joke and wish that we invented it ourselves. Often we steal the joke anyway. Here are our favorite poker quips and one-liners.

When a war of words broke out between the two on Twitter at the end of May, the poker community jumped on it as did fellow high-stakes players. So what kicked off the trouble?

The young gambler takes a thorough drubbing and goes off on a sort of mini-bildungsroman to lick his wounds and learn what it was that beat him the first time round.

There are quite a few ways, though, in which we can ensure that we play suited connectors wisely and make them +EV cards rather than long-term losers. First let’s look at the different schools of thought on how you should play them.

Just like you need to regularly perform a set of physical exercises in order to increase your strength, you have to choose appropriate mental exercises in order to improve your mental capabilities.

Many poker players can't imagine long grueling poker sessions without their favorite tunes playing in the background.

You might never buy them, but let’s take a lighthearted stroll through the far reaches of the internet to see some items you can buy, mock, or avoid in the poker market. It’s your choice.