Merge Poker Network was first to publicly announce they would block IP addresses of Kentucky residents to any of their network sites (regardless whether they were named in Kentucky Governor Beshear's 141 domains seizure list). Now, Microgaming Poker Network has made it known they too will begin blocking Kentucky residents, starting Oct 30, 2008...

What's the barometer of success in the poker world? For some, it's making it onto a featured table at the World Series of Poker. For online poker pro Adam "Roothlus" Levy, being berated by legendary poker pro Phil Hellmuth for five consecutive minutes while seated at that featured table was confirmation enough that he'd made it. ..

While most Philadelphians are undoubtedly ecstatic this week after the Phillies advanced to the NLCS to inch one step closer to the World Series, one Philadelphia area resident has a million other reasons to celebrate after hitting a major homerun of his own. Matt Brady of Havertown, Pennsylvania is $1,000,000 richer after finishing first in the 2008 Aruba Poker Classic...

The Cape Breton University Students’ Union is endorsing a poker website that has students play to win money for tuition, but two universities in Halifax aren’t following suit...

Celebrating the inaugural SKYCITY Festival of Poker, Amber Peebles wore a specially designed chip dress worth $1 million at the SKYCITY Lee Nelson and Brooke Howard-Smith Celebrity & Media Invitational poker tournament last night...