Just ahead of this year's World Series of Poker, poker player and historian Des Wilson provides an entertaining, insightful look into many of poker's most enduring characters and tales in 'Ghosts at the Table: Riverboat Gamblers...
Where were you five years ago today? I would love to tell you that I was in Benny's Bullpen, soaking up what would become a watershed moment in the history of poker's development. But, alas, I was sick. So, I
Bodog is bringing the excitement of the WSOP to your computer this summer in what is being billed as a "Mini-SOP." On the same day as the start of each 2008 World Series of Poker hold'em event, Bodog will conduct
Are you one of the many that refused to believe this morning's news that JV Games is bringing a Beer Pong game to the Wii? My friend, you may want to watch this trailer."While Nintendo hasn't finalized the price yet,
Publisher Square Enix has released a new trailer for its upcoming RPG Infinite Undiscovery (360), recently announced for a September 2 North American release. The trailer showcases some story elements and gameplay footage from the title, which was developed in
For the third year in a row, America Online, the country's leading internet service provider, has joined with Harrah's Entertainment to award seats to the WSOP Main Event through AOL's Games.com service. Having begun on May 4...
The 2002 World Series of Poker saw the emergence of today's biggest poker celebrity. At this point I have to apologize to Doyle Brunson, Daniel Negreanu, and of course "the other Phil," but without a doubt Phil Ivey has become...
The final table of the fifth annual Bayou Poker Classic kicked off at a record pace, with seven players eliminated in less than 50 hands. Once heads-up play commenced, it took another two and half hours for Nick Ceci to
The improved pre-registration process for the 2008 World Series of Poker has early entries running at a pace well ahead of last year, and players desiring to secure their spots in specific events, according to WSOP officials...
The 2008 WSOP Ladies Event will once again host the Queen of Hearts poker team sponsored by the DeLeon Family Care Project Limited. This year's Queen of Hearts team will play for the benefit of the Nevada Cancer Institute...
While the end of May brings the general focus of the poker world to Las Vegas and the World Series of Poker, not everyone the world over can make the pilgrimage. It's especially true in the Pacific Rim, which is
Brunswick Dealer Advantage is helping dealers promote their businesses by offering logoed clothing and promotional products at preferred pricing through Threds. Brunswick dealers across three industries and two countries now have access to the program; Brunswick Billiards dealers, Life Fitness
Viking Cue Open 9-Ball Tour/Fairfield, OHby Skip MaloneyIn a stop on the Viking Cue Open 9-Ball Tour that almost didn't happen, Ryan Stone worked his way undefeated through a field of 27 billiard entrants to face Shannon Murphy in the
Publisher Ubisoft has unveiled a new pair of screenshots and a render of the flight combat sim Tom Clancy's HAWX, showcasing the game's chaotic airborne combat.Developed by the Blazing Angels team at Ubisoft Romania, HAWX is set for a fall
Another Thursday, another PlayStation Store update. This week sees the release of the standard slew of new Rock Band content, a downloadable soundtrack for Q-Games' PixelJunk Monsters, and some new PSP content up for sale.The previously announced batch of nine
Atari's horror reboot Alone in the Dark will feature a DVD-style chapter menu, which will allow players to rewind or fast-forward through the game, according to GameShark.If a player is having a hard time with a particular sequence of the
Roughly 300 Foxwoods dealers and their labor and political supporters held a protest rally in front of MGM Foxwoods on Sunday, the first day that this 800-room hotel and casino opened its doors to the general public. The primary issue...
249 players headed to the Big Easy for the last major tournament prior to this summer's World Series of Poker, the fifth annual Bayou Poker Classic at Harrah's New Orleans. Among the big-name players looking to tune up before the
69 players returned to Harrah's New Orleans for Day 2 of the World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event, with 2007 winner Lou Esposito sharing the chip lead with David Fox as Day 2 kicked off. Also in the field