54 min ago | San Jose Mercury News
Poker player doesn't accept hand dealt by USGA
Dusty Schmidt just wants to compete as an amateur golfer. The USGA maintains that the online poker player gave up his amateur status when he threw down a $1 million challenge to anyone who could beat him at 72 holes of golf and at poker.
5 hrs ago | About Board Games
Playing card games is a great way for children to learn a variety of basic skills, including counting, taking turns, basic strategy, and being a good sport.
9 hrs ago | Digital Producer
Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Hotel (NC) Breaks Ground On Luxury Tower - Part of $633 Million Expansion
The Master Plan for the property is currently the largest hospitality expansion project underway in the Southeast and one of the largest in the U.S., offering the greatest number of hotel accommodations in the state.
13 hrs ago | Groong Armenian News Network
From : Mihran Toumajan Date : Fri, 10 Jul 2009 21:44:22 PDT Chess legends to play again The Straits Times July 10, 2009 MOSCOW - Chess legends Garry Kasparov and Anatoli Karpov are to relive their epic 1984 world championship duel 25 years on by contesting a new match this September in the Spanish city of Valencia.
Leaders at World Series of Poker try to stay there
By OSKAR GARCIA The chip leaders at the World Series of Poker main event looked to stay there on Friday as each elimination brought them closer to the tournament's $61 million prize pool.Some bullied, others folded, and some players agonized over decisions for most of their chips as the 2,044 players remaining in the no-limit Texas Hold 'em ...
Mayor takes on sadistic killers in Iles thriller about corrupt riverboat casino
In this book cover image released by Scribner, "The Devil's Punchbowl, by Greg Iles, is shown.
Continue reading "Vote set on new Mackinac Bridge commuter policy"
ST. IGNACE, Mich. -- A decision is expected on a new pricing policy for drivers who commute across "Big Mac." The Mackinac Bridge Authority board meets Friday and is expected to choose between two alternatives for drivers crossing the bridge connecting Lower Michigan with the Upper Peninsula.
Continue reading "Motorcyclists gearing up for trip to Hell (Michigan)"
Thousands of motorcycles will go screaming into Hell this weekend. The 11th annual Harleyfest is to take place at Hell Creek Ranch in the Michigan hamlet 45 miles west of Detroit.
Woman charged in poker player death
LAS Vegas police say they will charge the young woman behind the wheel of a car involved in a crash that killed Australian poker player Peter Bowen.
Poker: Chip leader at World Series preps for Day 3
LAS VEGAS - The chip leader at the World Series of Poker main event says his lead means little as players take a break from the felt today.
VIDEO: Students learn how to become poker pros
Students paid $2,500 each to participate in the three day World Series of Poker Academy in Las Vegas.
For Shrapnel Games' 10th Birthday, YOU get the presents
Happy birthday to... Actually, it's looking more like it's OUR birthday! You can save $4-8 on some quality Shrapnel games today, compliments of Shrapnel Games for their 10 birthday.
Prisoner, 85, seeking release on bond
An 85-year-old federal prisoner charged with touching off a bomb that wrecked a video poker company is asking a judge to release him on bond.
Partygaming fortunes boosted by casino arm
Online gaming firm PartyGaming today reported a significant rise in casino revenues, despite a fall in activity from players due to the warmer weather.
North American consumer finances feel the strain
Americans are falling behind on credit-card payments at a record pace and Canadian personal bankruptcies are soaring as job losses strain personal finances.
A company rep from PopCap Games has recently disclosed that the game studio intends to release a number of games for webOS and the Palm Pre.
Hellmuth changing his game at poker world series
The player with the most wins at the World Series of Poker says he's no longer avoiding aggressive opponents this year who threaten to knock him out of the main event.
Fox: Sexy cheerleader gone bad
Megan Fox plays a sexy cheerleader gone bad in her upcoming movie Jennifer's Body .
Rules panel for table games asks for expert
A three-person panel charged with issuing a report later this month recommending regulations to oversee casino table games and get them rolling in Delaware has asked for help.
Tears of heartbreak at death crash site
Devastated relations and friends have today gathered at the tree where a teenager died in a car crash yesterday afternoon.