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Woman Sentenced to 42 Months Prison for Stealing $1.5 Million to Feed Gambling Addiction

A woman has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for embezzling funds from a Washington D.C. ballet school to feed her gambling habit

Daniel Negreanu Calls Out PokerPaint in Photographer Copyright Row

Daniel Negreanu has joined calls for poker photographers to be credited and paid in a copyright row involving PokerPaint

Young Poker Player Jailed for Assault and Theft of $70,000

A young man from Singapore has been sentenced to around 17 weeks in jail for hosting an illegal poker game that ended in a violent manner

Daniel Negreanu Trolls Twitter Followers With Michael Jordan Poll

Daniel Negreanu took a small break from his frankly outrageous schedule to stir up a heated debate on Twitter

World Series of Poker U-Turn on Mask Mandate

Organisers have confirmed that this year’s World Series of Poker will be played without the unpopular mask mandate in place

Negreanu Claims Mizrachi and Failla Gave Players Fake Covid Vaccination Cards

Fake Covid-19 vaccination cards could be a problem at the upcoming WSOP after Daniel Negreanu claimed they were being handed out recently at the Wynn

Player Lies about Cancer Diagnosis to Claim Free Tournament Ticket on ACR

A poker player has been caught faking a cancer diagnosis on Twitter to take advantage of a staking offer from ACR boss Phil Nagy

Mike Matusow Sold 700 Bitcoin Which Cost Him $35Million

The legendary Mike Matusow is never far from the headlines and this week he hit them again

ACR Boss Phil Nagy to Stake 6 Players in Venom PKO Fight Against Cancer

The PKO tournament is one of the biggest events on the ACR annual calendar and with a $2650 buy-in Nagy’s offer will see almost $16k of charity-driven free entries given out

Mike Matusow Accused of “Robbing People” with Huge WSOP Markup

Mike Matusow was accused of “robbing people” this weekend by charging up to 1.5 markup on his buy-in packages to the WSOP $10k+ events

Todd Witteles Tells the Truth about Full Tilt Poker Bot Ring

Todd Witteles claims to have finally uncovered the truth about a bot ring that plagued the heads-up limit tables on the now defunct Full Tilt Poker

Comedian and Poker Fanatic Norm Macdonald Dies Aged 61

Norm Macdonald, the legendary comedian who loved poker and regularly played the WSOP, died following a decade-long battle with cancer

Top 5 Tips For 2021 WSOP

Some hot tips on how to get the most out of your trip to the desert this fall

Willie Nelson Talks Playing Poker With Woody Harrelson and Owen Wilson

The 88-year-old country rock legend was interviewed by Marren Morris for Jimmy Kimmel Live

Alleged Poker Cheat Mike Postle Files New Motion in Bid to Avoid Involuntary Bankruptcy

Mike Postle was back in court this week, the alleged poker cheat filing another motion in an attempt to dismiss an involuntary bankruptcy petition