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The Pro-Am Poker Equalizer is a televised poker tournament that pits professional poker players against celebrities in a game of Texas Holda em.

Trying to catch a piece of the dying wave of poker popularity, Burt Reynolds stars in Deal as an aged pro seeking redemption.

Sometimes the winner of a big poker game seems to be a foregone conclusion. Many times a player who is outmatched can get lucky and come from behind to win, but other times it seems certain that he player with the best skill, the best cards and the best luck will win.

The river can be a lucky place for a poker player in a game of No Limit Texas Holdem.

The Alabama Cowboy Hoyt Corkins was sitting at his fifth World Poker Tour event final table, the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond Classic at the Bellagio in Las Vegas.

Off the Felt is interviewing your favorite poker players to find out a little bit about their lives a ' you got it, off the felt.

The name Yevgeniy Timoshenko may not be one of pokera s household names yet , but with his April 2009 win on Season 7 of the World Poker Tour championships, he is poised to be.

The man they call the Ambassador of Poker has been inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame.

In a ceremony that was heartfelt, emotional and sometimes humorous, Mike Sexton -- aka The Ambassador of Poker -- was officially inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame Saturday night at the Rio in Las Vegas.

Professional poker player Mike Sexton has been picked for the Poker Hall of Fame after a 30-year career including one World Series of Poker tournament and about $3.7 million in winnings.

Drawing dead is an expression used in poker, especially no limit Texas Hold'em poker, that means that there is no way a player can win, regardless of what cards come along the way.

In 1937 Amelia Earhart boarded her modified Lockheed L-10 Electra, flew off into the sunset, and was never heard from again.

Last week's archived shows are now available online and include controversial online phenom Luke "_FullFlush1_" Schwartz whose appearance last week is still kicking up a storm in the online poker forums, World Series of Poker finalist James Akenhead , Phil Hellmuth , Annette Obrestad , Phil Laak , Roland De Wolfe , Nam Lee , and Karl Mahrenholz ...

When the family comes to watch you play poker, you might not expect them to get involved, especially on TV.

Poker is a lot of things. It is a game, it is a profession, it is an excuse to wear dark glasses indoors, and some people think it is a sport.

As we said earlier, a no-brainer way to improve Face the Ace is to give us more Megan Abrigo .