Amaya Faces Class Action Suit After Charges Against CEO

Roughly a week after insider trading charges were announced against Amaya CEO David Baazov, a prominent law firm announced a class action suit against the company. According to a press …
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2016 Card Player Player of the Year Race Update — Ari Engel Extends Lead

It was another busy week in the 2016 Card Player Player of the Year race. Here is a look at the events that most impacted the rankings over the past …
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Antonio Esfandiari Wins 2016 World Series of Poker Circuit Bicycle Casino Main Event

Antonio Esfandiari is one of poker’s brightest stars, so it’s only fitting that he won his first World Series of Poker Circuit gold ring in the global center of entertainment: …
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High-Stakes Poker Player Wins Another MMA Fight

High-stakes poker player Terrence Chan was the winner in a MMA fight two weekends ago in Manila, his sixth career fight on his way to hopefully one day making the …
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Learning No-Limit From Scratch: Strategic Live Play Learning Tools

The advent of high-speed computers and the growth of poker wisdom from previous data have advanced poker knowledge dramatically in the last 15 years. The game has passed by many …
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CPTV Classic Video — Gus Hansen On Heads-Up Strategy

Gus Hansen has cashed for more than $ 9.8 million in live poker tournaments over his career. He is one of only three players to ever win three World Poker Tour …
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New York Online Poker Legalization This Summer?

It hasn’t been California or Pennsylvania grabbing the most attention on the online poker front this month. The state of New York, which has flirted with regulating the online card …
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Man Scores Small Win In Fight To Challenge Ohio Casino Industry

An Ohio man can proceed with his challenge to the Buckeye State’s casino industry, which is controlled by just two operators, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The court said …
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11 Arrested In South Carolina Poker Game Raid

Eleven poker players in Lexington County, South Carolina are in trouble with the law after police raided their underground game Thursday, according to a report from thestate.com. The police seized …
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More Full Tilt Poker Money Coming From Feds

Money is still being returned to customers of the former Full Tilt Poker that was shut down by the federal government in early 2011. The group hired by the feds …
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SugarHouse Casino To Celebrate New Poker Night In America Room

On Wednesday, SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia will unveil their brand new 6,000-square foot poker Poker Night In America poker room. The 28-table room will be commemorated in an event featuring …
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Poker Strategy With Ed Miller: Two Flop Bets

I recently watched an episode of the excellent live poker show Live At The Bike when I saw two pots played in quick succession that neatly illustrate a critical no-limit …
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CPTV Poker Video Spotlight — Nick Petrangelo On Calling Short-Stack Shoves

Nick Petrangelo had a breakout year on the tournament circuit in 2015. He ended up finishing third in the Card Player Player of the year race, making 11 final tables …
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Poker Hand of the Week: 3/18/16

Give us your opinion in the comments section below for your chance at winning a six-month Card Player magazine digital subscription. Ask any group of poker players how you played …
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Expert: Poker Bots ‘Already Better’ Than Many Players

In his new book, THE PERFECT BET: How Science and Math Are Taking the Luck Out of Gambling, author Adam Kucharski explores the long and complex relationship between science, math …
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MGM’s Maryland Casino To Open By Year’s End

The most expensive casino in Maryland’s history won’t be opening by August as once planned, but it should still open by the end of 2016. MGM’s $ 1.3 billion casino at …
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Gaming Media Pioneer Stanley Sludikoff Passes Away at Age 80 After Long Illness

Stanley Sludikoff, a groundbreaking publisher who printed the first gaming and the first poker magazines, passed away March 12 at the age of 80 after a long battle with leukemia. …
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Poker Player Dan Bilzerian Readies Himself With Lance Armstrong For $1.2 Million Bike Ride

A massive prop bet between high-stakes poker players Dan Bilzerian and Bill Perkins is set to happen in the coming days. Bilzerian, the son of a wealthy corporate takeover specialist …
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Christopher Stephen Leads Card Player Poker Tour Wynn Main Event After Day 1B

The Card Player Poker Tour Wynn $ 1,600 No-Limit Hold’em $ 500,000 Guarantee Main Event began March 11 and concludes March 15 with the crowing of the first CPPT Champion of Season …
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Stefan Schillhabel Wins 2016 World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star Main Event

The World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star $ 75,500 buy-in no-limit hold’em main event drew a record field of 753 entries in 2016, creating a $ 5,346,300 prize pool. In the …
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How To Watch Live Poker Streams On Twitch

If you want to get better at playing poker you can read books, watch recorded training videos and learn through your experience. All of these are great options, but most …
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2016 Card Player Poker Tour Wynn Main Event Kicks Off Friday

The centerpiece of the 2016 Card Player Poker Tour Wynn Las Vegas tournament series is set to kick off on Friday, Mar. 11 at noon local time. The $ 500,000 guaranteed …
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Former JPMorgan Broker Gets Five-Year Prison Sentence For Stealing $22M For Sports Betting

A former investment adviser at JP Morgan Chase & Co. in New York City received five years in prison Tuesday after admitting to stealing $ 22 million from clients to fund …
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Survivor’s Anna Khait Talks About Budding Poker Career

Anna Khait is the latest in a long string of poker pros who have made appearances on game shows or reality TV. The 26-year-old, who grinds cash games and tournaments …
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Dutch Court Says Poker Is Chance, Not Skill

“Poker is considered a game of chance in the core,” a Dutch court ruled late last week. The Amsterdam’s appeals court said that it is illegal for individuals to host …
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Poker Strategy With Rep Porter: The Changing Value Of Cards

At the end of January, I was at the Poker Night in America cash game and tournament at Thunder Valley Casino outside of Sacramento, California. As I was getting ready …
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Card Player TV Video Spotlight — David Baker On High Only Omaha 8/OB Hands

Omaha eight-or-better is one of the most commonly spread live poker games outside of texas hold’em at lower stakes. If you are looking to try something new in the poker …
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The Poker Academy Session 8: Playing The Stages Of A Tournament

Join us as we take a closer look at the 12-session course from the brilliant strategic minds at The Poker Academy. Every two weeks, Card Player will break down the …
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Poker Strategy With Ed Miller: My Preflop Philosophy

People ask more questions about preflop strategy than anything else. When to raise. How much to raise. How to vary raise sizes. When to limp. When to reraise. What hands …
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Learning No-Limit From Scratch: What You Need To Develop A Winning Poker Game

Much is said about the importance of the will to win. But what is often overlooked and of greater importance is the will to prepare to win. Developing a winning …
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New Jersey Inching Toward Casino Vote

A legislative committee in New Jersey held a hearing Monday on the plan for a November referendum to decide whether to allow two casinos in the northern part of the …
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