Internet gambling group PartyGaming is in advanced talks to buy the gaming assets of smaller rival Empire Online in a deal industry sources valued at around $40 million (20.4 million pounds)...

For those of you who are not familiar with these islands, they are an English colony located at the end of the Bahamas about an hour from Miami. The islands are right out of National Geographic with classical blue green waters and miles of white pristine beaches...

Live Poker.com, a progressive online poker community that engages players with realistic, full-screen 3D game play, is using the latest media to communicate with online poker players, launching a free series of original Live Poker Podcasts designed to help online poker players improve their game and enhance their online experience...

A judge turned down a motion to lift a freeze on half the World Series of Poker pot and said a TV producer would likely win his claim to the $6 million...

What you’re about to read goes against a strategy that’s often taught in poker literature which recommends a straight forward, all-out aggressive approach when playing in No Limit Hold’em tournaments...

Spain, like the UK and Italy, decided that there is much to be gained from regulating online gambling. Last Friday Spain announced that it will allow gaming in regulated locations, specifically including online ones...

Spain, like the UK and Italy, decided that there is much to be gained from regulating online gambling. Last Friday Spain announced that it will allow gaming in regulated locations, specifically including online ones...

An old adage states that 'as the U.S. goes, so goes the world.' While the saying itself is increasingly untrue, the wake left by the America's passage of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act [UIGEA], finds several important countries now taking up the issue, in addition to those reported in recent weeks...

The special board committee for Harrah's Entertainment Inc. ended their 2 day meeting yesterday with no decision regarding buyout offers it has received, according to a person close to the matter...

Game Show Network has informed viewers that its top poker show "High Stakes Poker" will screen on January 15 with some exciting new talent at the table...

Internet gambling has not diminished in popularity since the United States passed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act in October of 2006, however, many people who enjoy playing at online casinos, poker rooms, and sports books are seeking information on whether it is legal and safe for them to play online from places like their local newspaper, and many are receiving wrong information in reply...

Nashville's Sonny Perry stoodin the Gold Strike Casino and took a drag from his cigarette. As he talked of his young poker career, he fisheda big gold ring out of his denim overalls. He won it, and $110,000, playing poker in New Orleans. Not a bad way to make a living, huh?..

Chips down and cards drawn, a slew of big named celebrities played poker with a purpose Friday night at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, trying their luck at the tables in support of children...

The name Hellmuth and American poker are almost synonymous, so it's hardly surprising that a film on the life and career of ten times WSOP bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth is in the works, and according to "Production Weekly" the producers have found the right titles and the right actor to portray the mouthy poker ace...

When the 2003 World Series Main Event Champ Chris Moneymaker and his company Moneymaker Gaming signed a partnership with Playboy Enterprises you just knew there would be some innovative gambling ideas in prospect, and the partnership of poker savvy, fame and beauty has not disappointed...

PLAYING poker for money in pubs is finally to become LEGAL. Thousands of punters have been pour into local boozers for the late-night card schools...

Get ready for what has become an annual marketing onslaught of gambling-related toys, books and paraphernalia as we approach the holiday shopping season. My current favorite example is the Pink Poker Night “It’s A Chick Thing” Kit, where for $29.95 you can have “everything a chick needs to host a fabulous girls’ night in”...

Gambling legislation has been in the news a lot this week. Next year a new gambling act, will make it legal for pubs in England and Wales to host poker games. Landlords currently have to ask a local magistrate for special permission to allow "games of chance" such and bingo, bridge and poker to be played on their premises...