The poker industry expands its reach as Full Tilt sponsors a unique, new way to gamble, the World Series of Golf.

Police in New York sound out a strong message to the local poker players. Gambling is STILL illegal!

Excitement is brewing in Japan as the 2nd annual All Japan Poker Championship gets closer. How do you make illegal gambling legal? Ask no one to pay.

Female poker player Brandi Hawbaker, a familiar face on the World Poker Tour, committed suicide.

Nebraska hosts poker tournament to raise funds for the Red Cross.

A man was stabbed on Saturday after a poker dispute in the Taj Mahal Casino. Within 2 hours of the start of the dispute the man was declared dead.

Day 2 has come to an end with 75 confident players waiting anxiously for the next level’s cards to be handed out. Many pros left this tournament early, leaving the rest to battle it out in Day 3.

Lee Rousso has decided to cancel his race for Washington state governor and focus on a court appearance in April to fight for your poker rights.

Every sport has winners and losers. The first day of the Foxwoods Poker Classic has come to an end leaving the Poker fans anxious for day 2.

A research team discovers the characteristics of gambling in different species. Is “risky” behavior innate or were we taught? Human See, Human Do?

We bring you an OCR Live! Weekly Edition with the headline news from the past week.

The week's headline gambling news, including Denmark's court rules poker is legal, advertisements in the UK pass standards tests, and Fantasy Games providers battle between themselves.

The poker industry expands its reach as Full Tilt sponsors a unique, new way to gamble, the World Series of Golf.

Growing up in Vegas taught young Cyndy Violette the game of poker. She has since learned how to win at it too.

Poker is a card game in which two or more players, whose cards are concealed from the opponent, place wagers and the winner of the pot is the player with the best hand, i.e. combination of cards. Online poker is the Internet version of the game of poker, and should not be confused with video poker machines.

Poker has always been a popular game, even before the mass popularity it enjoys in its online versions. Although it does take skill and requires the use of betting strategies, its popularity is a sign of it being a truly rewarding experience and open to all. This beginners' guide for playing online poker will help you join the club and play the game, as a first step before later guides and learning more advanced strategies.

A poker family experienced a tragic loss this week with the death of the head of the family Ernest Scherer Jr. and his wife Charlene Abendroth.

Underground poker reveals an ugly side to it, as two separate accounts of shooting in the US took place this week.

The High Sierra Diamonds 95 girls fast-pitch softball team is trying to make a difference, in its home community and in the way poker is perceived across the nation.

Two eager poker players followed the wrong route, one that sent them straight to the sheriff's hands.