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Caesars plans to launch online poker this summer in Nevada
Caesars Entertainment Group said it plans to go live this summer with an online poker site in Nevada, the only U.S. state so far to offer legal Internet gambling, and will promote the nascent service to thousands of poker players at its World Series of Poker tournament in Las Vegas starting May 29.
5 hrs ago | New York Post
What happens in Vegas can't happen at the Bellagio for a co-defendant in the high-stakes, illegal gambling case against Upper East Side art dealer Helly Nahmad.
Golf Plus | Palm-Aire's Harrison set Champions Course women's record with 67
Her round included seven birdies and two bogeys. Her husband, Paul, was joined by Mike and Betsy Ratterman in witnessing the accomplishment.
What a hoot! I guess I missed my big opportunity to camp out for chicken.
Now it's a waiting game. The first 100 customers have been selected and must camp out for 24 hours until the grand opening.
A measure pushed by the Nevada Resort Association to get rid of sports betting kiosks in bars and restaurants has cleared the Senate and now moves to the Assembly.
Perry Hall Boy Wins BCPS Chess Championship
Perry Hall youngster Maverick Irwin started playing chess just two years ago at Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet School.
2013 WPT Championship Day 5: Negreanu Bubbles Final Table; Rheem and Lindgren Lead
Day 5 of the 2013 World Poker Tour World Championship at Bellagio was one of the shortest in the tour's 11-year history.
Online gambling could help Atlantic City, Wall Street analysts say
The folks who write the checks that help keep Atlantic City's casinos afloat say Internet gambling can help revive the market's flagging fortunes.
Analysts see internet gambling as best bet to end Atlantic City's losing streak
The folks who write the checks that help keep Atlantic City's casinos afloat say Internet gambling can help revive the market's flagging fortunes.
GPI Player of the Year: Small Shake Up in the Top 10; Mercier Jumps to No. 15
By reaching the final table of the PokerStars and Monte-CarloA Casino European Poker Tour Grand Final a 100,000 Super High Roller , both Mike Watson and Scott Seiver leapfrogged over Steven Silverman .
Poker player spits at fellow gambler over tip for dealer, police say
A poker player irked that another gambler didn't tip the dealer during their game of Texas Hold 'em spit in the man's face, officials said.
2013 World Poker Tour $100,000 Super High Roller Day 1: Silverman, Timoshenko in Front
While the $25,000 World Poker Tour World Championship was playing down to its final stages on Tuesday, the $100,000 buy-in Super High Roller kicked off at Bellagio.
Hex TCG Kickstarter explodes with over $1 million in funding
Cryptozoic's HEX: Shards of Fate will be entering the digital TCG arena this year, with a Kickstarter that has gone on to over three times the original goal of $300,000 and is now sitting at over $1 million in funding.
Practice May Not Make Perfect, But It Helps
In the study, Michigan State University psychologist Dr. Zach Hambrick discovered a copious amount of practice is not enough to explain why people differ in level of skill in two widely studied activities: chess and music.
Philippines aims to produce more Sudoku champs
The country has so far produced international Sudoku winners like Sarah Jane Cua who won in the 2008 and 2010 BRAND's Sudoku Challenge Asia Pacific Open in Singapore.
IRS slams Miccosukee Indians with $170 million in tax liens
The Internal Revenue Service has slammed the Miccosukee Indians with a bill of $170 million for the West Miami-Dade tribe's failure to report and withhold taxes from its distribution of gambling profits to tribal members, according to court records.
John "JohnnyGstaks" Hayes Wins PokerNews Mid-States Poker Tour Northern Lights
When online poker was prevalent in the United States, John Hayes was well known as a stone-cold-killer. At the time the U.S. government put a stop to online poker on April 15, 2011 - dubbed "Black Friday" in the poker world - Hayes had earned over $2.4 Million on the virtual felt, mostly under the screen name " JohnnyGstaks ." With his income ... (more)
Calvin Anderson Wins 4th SCOOP Watch; Ben Wilinofsky and David Baker Earn Huge Scores
The Spring Championship of Online Poker at PokerStars is past the midway point with 26 of the 44 events completed as of Tuesday afternoon.
2013 World Poker Tour Championship Day 3: Babakhani Leads, Eyes Back-to-Back Titles
Last August, Marvin Rettenmaier opened the 11th season of the World Poker Tour by becoming the first player to win back-to-back titles in tour history.
Pa. board OKs charges to use new 'resort' casino
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has approved charges that non-resort guests must pay to gamble at soon-to-open casino at a southwestern Pennsylvania resort.