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iNinja Poker Tour Clashes with Allen Kessler

Allen “Chainsaw” Kessler has clashed with the newly resurrected iNinja Poker Tour over extortionate rake and a $2,000 bonus that clearly invites collusion

Bitch Comments Leave Ebony Kenney Furious at Joey Ingram Interview

Ebony Kenney’s incredible week of poker descended into acrimony when an interview with Joey Ingram saw his chat repeatedly using the word “bitches”

Poker Player Does a Runner with Chips after Losing All-in

Lost a huge hand but don’t want to pay that man his money? No problem, just run off with your chips!

Doug Polk and Phil Hellmuth Fighting on Twitter Again

The pair have a history of bickering on social media

Poker Players Arrested for Cheating on World’s Biggest Cruise Ship

Three poker players have been arrested in Barcelona after allegedly cheating on a cruise ship

Magnus Carlsen/Hans Niemann Chess Cheating Story Mirrors Poker’s Recent Incidents

Magnus Carlsen, the reigning world champion, has quit an event and hinted it was due to one of his opponent’s cheating

Ex-Cop Scams Investors for $7.5m, Loses $2m at Casino, Gets 14-Year Sentence

The scam ran from 2010 to 2017, with Christopher Lloyd Burnell duping 72 investors

Espen Jorstad's Run Good Continues with Win in $25K Tortilla Slap Challenge

Jorstad proved that not only can he outlast a field of 8,663 on the poker table, but he can also take some whacks in the face with a flour tortilla without spitting out a mouthful of water

PokerGO Launches First Episode of No Gamble, No Future

PokerGO has launched the first episode of their highly anticipated new show No Gamble, No Future early

Sacramento Casino Shooting Leaves One Dead as Summer Armed Robbery Spree Continues

It is the third such incident in just three years at the downtown Sacramento cardroom

Espen Jorstad $300K Swap Dispute Ends with No Deal, No Payment

Jorstad reached out to his fellow poker pros recently for help in determining whether or not he was on the hook for a $300,000 payment

WPA Poker Trophy Resembling Lady Bits Becomes Hot Topic

The Women's Poker Association (WPA) is garnering plenty of attention on social media lately thanks to a poker trophy that looks a lot like a lady's genitals

Biggest Bad Beat Jackpot in US History Hits as Players Share $1.2million

Losing with quad aces just won someone $490,000, the “unlucky” poker player, Benjamin Flanagan, winning the biggest BBJ in the country’s history

Wildhorse Casino Gunman Demanded $1million and Threatened to “Bathe Everyone in Blood”

“I’m f*cking God...I’m going to bathe everyone in blood”

Man Convicted of Robbing Five London Bookmakers with Fake Walking Stick Shotgun

Brett Mullan collapsed the stick into a plastic bag in a manner to make it look like a sawn-off shotgun