British Columbia Lottery Corporation proudly presents the Johnny Chan Poker Classic, May 6 - 13, at River Rock Casino Resort featuring two-time World Series of Poker Champion Johnny Chan and an estimated $2.8 million prize pool...(Winners)

Bodog TV and ION Television have joined forces once again to air the original Calvin Ayre Wild Card Poker TV series. The popular series pits seasoned pros against average Joes, celebrities and a mysterious wild card competitor...

With the kickoff of the 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event now only a few weeks away, the major online poker sites are breaking out all the stops to send players to fabulous Las Vegas. One such site is Full Tilt Poker, which is once again offering its players the deal of a lifetime: a tournament with the opportunity to capture one of 100 guaranteed seats into the Main Event...

Bodog.com is giving online poker players even more chances to qualify for the 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event. Beginning this Sunday, May 27, the online poker powerhouse is holding three "Main Event Semifinal" tournaments each and every week, with two $12,000 WSOP prize packages guaranteed per tournament...

More than $2 million is up for grabs in Fox Sports Network’s “Mansionpoker.net Poker Dome Challenge.” On Sunday, May 28, the first hand will be dealt as players compete for their share of a $2.2 million series purse...

Poker’s biggest event, the 2007 World Series of Poker, gets underway in Las Vegas on June 1, and the Bodog.com Sportsbook is ready for the action with a variety of wagers, including bets on bracelet races and several Main Event "last longer" props that pit countrymen, family members and even the "Phils" against each other...

If you play poker on the Internet, you already know about the squeeze the U.S. government is putting on Internet gambling. Wired News reports that a law passed last September, which just went into effect, makes financial transactions between online casinos and American banks and credit card companies illegal...

The question up for debate here is: who is the richest poker player, under the age of 30, who acquired most or all of their wealth from poker?..

Joe Hachem, the popular Australian poker pro who won the 2005 World Series of Poker will serve on the World Poker Association’s Board of Directors and as an officer...

After three days of tournament play, Henry Tran of Toronto beat out 499 players including celebrity poker pro Johnny Chan to take home the top prize of $325,000. Tran was competing in the No Limit Texas Hold’Em main event of British Columbia Lottery Corporation’s first Johnny Chan Poker Classic held at River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond this past week...

This summer, Las Vegas will be with poker players from all corners of the world looking to play poker, and unless they have a friend’s couch to bum on, they will need a place to stay. Luckily, many casinos are prepared to accommodate poker players by offering room discounts for playing in their facilities...

Ever since Party Poker exited the US market and Ultimate bet faded into oblivion, there has been no doubt as to who the big two are in the online poker market: Full Tilt Poker and PokerStars, with Pokerstars having a decided advantage over Full Tilt Poker in terms of player numbers...

Titan Poker, one of the most prominent online poker rooms on the Internet, will send fifteen of its most skillful players to Las Vegas to participate in the Pokerface 2007 Main Event, to be staged at the Binion's Gambling Hall in Las Vegas, starting on May 13, 2007...

The widely anticipated integration of both Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet into one sustained online poker affiliate program is music to the ears of those looking to cash in on the billion dollar industry...

Minutes before the cards are shuffled up and dealt at Event 2 of the Johnny Chan Poker Classic in Richmond, B.C., the man of the hour is outdoors, leaning against a wall of the River Rock Casino. He's inconspicuous - track jacket, ball cap, blue jeans - apart from the very large and expensive-looking pre-game cigar he puffs...

Full Tilt Poker pro Carlos "The Matador" Mortensen, rallied through three hours of grueling heads-up play against Kirk Morrison to win the 2007 WPT Five Star World Poker Classic...

Daniel Negreanu, one-time owner and long-time front man for Full Contact Poker, is seeking other endorsement opportunities now that his FCP contract is about to expire, his public relations company said...