Andrew Burnett

The online poker sites have been regularly hit by accusations and actual examples of poker-playing ‘bots’ taking money from the unwary -and wary -alike.

Welcome to the dark side, where poker cheats and scams are live and well. If you're not aware already, read into our stories to avoid some of the pitfalls.

PokerStars crown their fourth $1million winner of the week, with ‘barrakuuda4’ taking just 20 minutes to secure the massive win

The 43-year-old was playing in the 2014 Borgata Winter Open Big Stack, No Limit Hold 'Em in Atlantic City, New Jersey, which was cancelled in its late stages when news…

Former power-lifter Konrad Swinarski bullied his way to the $47,064 first prize at Dublin’s IPO, seeing off the challenge of fellow German Christian Böcher heads-up to secure the title.

The 2015 Poker Hall of Fame has inducted players Jennifer Harman and John Juanda, both being excellent poker players that have climbed the ranks over the years.

Macau Triads activity seeds Chinese government crack-downs on gambling, declining revenues in the poker junket and casinos in recent times.

The 25K High Roller title at the Malta EPT went to Canadian Mike ‘Timex’ McDonald after he defeated Finnish legend Juha Helpii heads up at the Portomaso Casino-

​DraftKings announced they would be opting out of any November Nine WSOP final table sponsorship deal, in the wake of the recent Nevada Gaming Control Board’s ruling.

This week’s 3rd millionaire was made on PokerStars ‘Spin and Go’ Anniversary when ‘prophethicks’ took all of 7 minutes to turn his $5 into a cool million.

Jonathan Duhamel does it again, winning his third bracelet in the WSOP Europe High Roller.

Just a day after Samara Lúcio won the PokerStars Spin and Go jackpot, her fellow countryman ‘wrawras’ was at it again.

​The semi-final stage of PokerUpdate.com’s ‘Most Memorable TV Hand’ has been reached, and fans will this week vote to decide on the two finalists.

Brazilian Samara Lúcio taken down one of the top prizes of $1,000,000 with a 21- minute, 118 hand victory which cost her just $5.