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In a marathon heads-up match that capped an exciting final table, Australian native Grant Levy took down the first-ever PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour Grand Final at Sydney's Star City Hotel and Casino, keeping the trophy home in Sy...more

Poker players living in the Mid-Atlantic states haven't had many options if they wanted to sling some chips. Home games don't run 24/7, underground clubs are by nature secretive and hard to locate, and in both those cases you have to worry ...more

Action was fast-paced early from the outset on Day 2 of the PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour Grand Final in Sydney, with 40 of the 116 players that started the day heading to the rail within the first 45 minutes. The field of 116 had ...more

To be a successful stud player you must be able to use the information that is presented to you to figure out the likely hand of your opponent. Forget tells, important though they may be. Forget psychic ability, fantastic though that would ...more

Out of more than 500 total entrants into the inaugural PokerStars.net European Poker Tour Prague Main Event, it was French backgammon master Arnaud Mattern who emerged victorious, claiming €708,400 in his first-ever EPT cash. Mattern star...more

PokerTek Reaches Settlement in TELLIS Lawsuit PokerTek, Inc. came to a settlement with Texas-based TELLIS Software, Inc. recently, resolving a dispute over royalty payments. According to the suit, filed in February of 2007, TELLIS desi...more

Another book that I believe is a must-read for the serious all-around poker player is the Full Tilt Poker Strategy Guide, edited by Michael Craig and published by Warner Books of New York, 2007. In reviewing this, I had to go beyond my pers...more

The 32 players left in the PokerStars.net European Poker Tour Prague Main Event as Day 3 began wasted no time in busting plenty of players on their way down to the nine-handed final table. Half the field was eliminated in the first two hour...more

With major poker tournaments going on all over the globe, there were still plenty of superstars on hand at the Star City Hotel and Casino in Sydney for Day 1b of the PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour Grand Final. Among the big names in...more

Chances are you've probably played poker with Debbie Burkhead sometime in your poker career if you play and follow the circuit at all. You may not recognize the name but you will remember the face as she probably knocked you out of a satell...more