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What are some of the hottest headlines in the world of poker? Here you will find all the latest juicy stories along with other important news and tournament results. A must read for the poker enthusiast with articles published throughout the day.

Woo Does Survivor Poker Pro Jean Robert Bellande

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Thu, 07/31/2008 - 17:44

Four Congressmen Ask for Clarity in UIGEA Implementation

Submitted by on, Thu, 07/31/2008 - 10:42

Lowball Poker Online - Which Rooms Offer It?

A Gambling911.com reader recently asked: Which online poker rooms offer Lowball Poker games?

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 07/30/2008 - 20:45

Feds Hound Bodog: Millions of Dollars Seized

The U.S. government recently seized $24 million from bank accounts linked to Bodog, the giant, illegal-under-U.S.-law Internet gaming operation founded by Canadian tycoon Calvin Ayre.

Federal filings make very clear that a serious criminal investigation of the Bodog enterprise is ongoing. At a minimum, word of the seizures is likely to rattle the confidence of U.S.-based online gamblers that they will receive their winnings, not only from Bodog but from the industry's other remaining participants.

Submitted by on, Wed, 07/30/2008 - 19:32

Hollywood, Florida Police Not Actively Pursuing WSOP Finalist David Rheem

Fears of a David Rheem arrest at or prior to November's WSOP Final may have been calmed somewhat on Wednesday.

Submitted by Payton on, Wed, 07/30/2008 - 07:33

Team Bodog Poker Players in the Spotlight on ESPN's WSOP* Broadcast

Submitted by on, Tue, 07/29/2008 - 13:21

Tiffany Michelle signs on with UltimateBet

Submitted by Payton on, Tue, 07/29/2008 - 12:13

New Bank for Online Gamblers: Ivobank Backed by Powerful Family

A new online bank catering to online gambling enthusiasts has opened and offers fast and secure online money transfer services.

Submitted by on, Tue, 07/29/2008 - 12:04

New WSOP Flick: Documentary About 2005 World Series of Poker

Hollywood, which hasn't produced a decent movie about poker since "Rounders" in 1998, is giving it another shot.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Mon, 07/28/2008 - 23:21

Kahnawake Appoints Independent Monitoring Team to Audit Absolute Poker

Submitted by on, Mon, 07/28/2008 - 13:32

The Ron Paul Resurgence: Major Convention Upcoming

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 07/28/2008 - 13:18

David Rheem Would be Dream for Absolute Poker

Submitted by Payton on, Sun, 07/27/2008 - 20:45

Brennan Jr. Says Online Gambling Industry Should be Celebrating COPA Finding

Submitted by Payton on, Sun, 07/27/2008 - 14:30

Bodog Announces Their Biggest Poker Tournament Ever

Bodog Announces Its Biggest Guaranteed Poker Tourney Ever

Submitted by on, Sun, 07/27/2008 - 13:15

Playboy Celebrity Poker Sex Doctor and Son of Premier Sits in Jail Cell

Dr. Kevin Antario Brown has been charged with molesting eight patients, one of them only 15 years old.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sat, 07/26/2008 - 13:32

Checks From Online Poker Sites Bouncing: What's Going On?

Gambling911.com has been reporting extensively on bouncing checks from various online poker websites.

Submitted by on, Sat, 07/26/2008 - 08:04

Zip Payments Culprit in Online Gambling Checks Bouncing Says Rovell

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 07/25/2008 - 18:05

Cereus to Become the World's Third Largest Online Poker Room

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 07/24/2008 - 21:23

Decision Re: Child Online Protection Act Has Ramifications for Online Gambling

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 07/24/2008 - 18:56

Poker Charity Raises $12,000 for Women's Safety Education

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 07/24/2008 - 11:07

Senator Dodd Campaign Fundraising Fueled by Online Poker

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 07/24/2008 - 10:45

2008 World Series of Poker: Odds on Who Will Win

Submitted by on, Wed, 07/23/2008 - 22:05

Online Poker Bullies Discovered as Part of UNLV Study

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Wed, 07/23/2008 - 10:34

Poker Players "Hot New Celebrities" for Tabloid Media

One desired to have sex with an underage girl in exchange for a skateboard; Another starred in a freaky foot fetish video with an overage grandma. Another - who is participating in this November's final table of the WSOP - could actually face being arrested during the event as he has an outstanding warrant out of Broward County, Florida for trespassing (and he had just gotten through serving probation for a felony/larceny conviction.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/23/2008 - 09:08

Poker Websites Hit Hard by Check Processing Issues

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/23/2008 - 08:58

Playboy Mansion Celebrity Poker Sponsor, Premiere's Son Arrested for Sexual Battery

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 07/22/2008 - 11:15

Poker Show at the Venetian: Doyle, Daniel and More

And to think we thought All In: The Poker Musical was both the beginning and end of poker-themed productions in Las Vegas.

Submitted by on, Mon, 07/21/2008 - 22:19

Poker Dealer Dreamt of Becoming a Hitman

Essam Ahmed Eid, a 53-year-old Egyptian man living in Vegas and dealing poker at the Bellagio, dreamed of becoming a hit man.

Submitted by Payton on, Sun, 07/20/2008 - 22:56

Woo: "I Woould Not Have Done What Tiffany Michelle Did"

Submitted by Payton on, Sun, 07/20/2008 - 21:09

Ylon Schwartz - Poker Player Profile

Submitted by Ace King on, Sat, 07/19/2008 - 21:42