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The Nightly Turbo: PokerStars North American Poker Tour LA Schedule, Partouche Poker Tour Update, and More

6 hours 20 min ago
If you were looking for the top poker news of the day, then you've stumbled across the best place to get it. We've got a look at the PokerStars NAPT LA schedule for you, along with an update from the Partouche Poker Tour, and more.

The WSOP on ESPN: The Scotty Nguyen Show

9 hours 50 min ago
If you missed ESPN's coverage of Day 3 of the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event, have no fear, we've got the recap for you right here.

In the Winner's Circle with Shaun Deeb

10 hours 35 min ago
Shaun Deeb took down the Full Tilt Poker $750 Guarantee on Sunday. He battled a field of 3,397 to take home the $132,788 first-place prize. We caught up with Deeb to talk about the tournament, poker in general, and more.

Poker in the News: Barney Frank on The Tonight Show and More

14 hours 20 min ago
A look at the recent coverage that poker has gotten in the mainstream media, including Barney Frank on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and various editorials that have been published.

This Week in Tournament Poker: August 29-September 4, 2010

16 hours 15 min ago
PokerNews takes a look at the past week in tournament poker from around the world. Events are recapped from Indiana and California in the States along with Sweden, the Phillipines, France and Austria.

The Carbon Poker $500 Freeroll Series Returns - Low Fields Expected!

16 hours 20 min ago
PokerNews and Carbon Poker announce the return of one of our longest running freeroll series.

The Nightly Turbo: World Series of Poker on ESPN, PokerStars Software Updates, and More

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 23:00
After a day off, the Nightly Turbo is back, bringing you the day's top poker news stories. The World Series of Poker is back on ESPN tonight and we've got a preview of it, PokerStars is releasing software updates, and more.

The Online Railbird Report: Heavy Hitters Go Heads-up

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 17:30
A look at the high-stakes cash game action on Full Tilt Poker. This week Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies stumbled in heads-up battles with Cole South and Brian Hastings while Phil Galfond logged a marathon session against "URnotINdanger2."

World Poker Tour London: Cody Continues British Domination; BoostedJ Takes High Roller Crown

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 16:30
The inaugural World Poker Tour London came to an end this weekend and winners were crowned in both the Main Event and the High Roller. Check out the results.

WCOOP Day 2: Victory! "J0hnny_Dr@m@" Among Monday's Winners

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 15:30
The PokerStars 2010 World Championship of Online Poker is under way and we've got the results from Day 2 of the tournament series.

WSOP vs. WCOOP Part 1: Events and Prize Pools

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 13:05
A comparison of the PokerStars World Championship and the World Series of Poker. In Part 1, we take a look at the prize pools and events.

PartyPoker Cash Runner Freeroll Series Expands with Exclusive Party Points Leaderboard and $2000 Freeroll Final

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 09:00
Something for everyone in our latest PartyPoker Promotion, with new and existing player freerolls plus a big PartyPoints leaderboard with money and tournament tickets on offer!

WCOOP Day 1: Alexander "AlexKP" Petersen, David "CrabMaki" Shallow, and João "joao bauer" Divino Dorneles Neto Win Bracelets

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 17:30
The 2010 PokerStars WCOOP kicked off on Sunday and we've got the results from the first three events of the series.

The Sunday Briefing: Shaun "tedsfishfry" Deeb Earns Victory in Full Tilt $750,000 Guarantee

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 13:30
Shaun "tedsfishfry" Deeb defeated a tough final table to win the Full Tilt $750,000 Guarantee for $132,787.50. See who else had a profitable Sunday of online poker.

The PartyPoker Weekly: The Poker Show Returns, Roland De Wolfe's Impressions and $7,500 PokerNews Cash Runner Series

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 09:32
Its a hectic week for PartyPoker as the Poker Show Returns, the Snowball rolls on and a fantastic new PokerNews Freeroll series begins.

The Weekly Turbo: WPT Contract with FSN, a New Stop on the World Series of Poker Circuit, and More

Sun, 09/05/2010 - 16:00
If you missed any of the news this week, don't worry, you'll find everything you've missed in the Weekly Turbo. The World Poker Tour inked a deal with FSN for three seasons and the World Series of Poker Circuit added another stop on the schedule...

The Sunday Grind: Tony Dunst

Sun, 09/05/2010 - 13:30
With Sunday being the premier day of online poker, we've decided to bring you a new video feature. Each Sunday, PokerNews will be catching up with some of your favorite online poker pros to discuss what their Sunday rituals are, and what their...

The PokerNews Strategy Roundup: Railing the Durrrr Challenge, New Sample Videos and Even More PLO from Josh Tieman!

Sun, 09/05/2010 - 13:00
Lots going down over at PokerNews Strategy this week especially if you like PLO. Plus we have new sample videos and much more.

PokerNews Op-Ed: Pinups, Porn Stars, and Playmates- the New Faces of Poker Marketing

Sat, 09/04/2010 - 19:00
When it came to securing sponsorship dollars at this year’s WSOP, for the most part, women had to show aptitude in at least one of the following areas: (1) removing all or most of one’s clothing in print, (2) removing all or most of one’s...

Mansion Poker $1,200 Freeroll Series - Low Qualifying Requirement!

Sat, 09/04/2010 - 09:00
Introducing a fantastic freeroll series which will guarantee a decent purse every other week for just over $1 rake qualifying requirement!