Poker Players stories:
Jeff Carris earns first bracelet with shootout win
Jun 14th, 2009 - ESPN
Event 21 | Event 23 The shooutout events at the World Series of Poker continue to grow in popularity, primarily due to the fact that online poker players engage in single table tournaments all the time...
Justice Department Freezes $30 Million In Online Poker Payments, Group Says
Jun 9th, 2009 - The Huffington Post
WASHINGTON — An advocacy group for online poker said Tuesday that the federal government has frozen more than $30 million in the accounts of payment processors that handle the winnings of thousands of online poker players.
Poker star is no fan of Joan Rivers
May 12th, 2009 - Boston
Annie Duke was delighted to be in Boston last night, if only because Joan Rivers wasn't. The New Hampshire-bred poker pro, who was here to host Children's Hospital Boston's annual Texas Hold 'Em Tournament...
Harrah's, Youbet.com Support Bill to Legalize Online Gambling
May 6th, 2009 - Bloomberg
May 6 (Bloomberg) -- Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. andYoubet.com Inc. have joined professional poker players inhelping support legislation to be introduced today to legalizeonline gambling. The measure is being proposed by Representative BarneyFrank...
Frank to offer legislation allowing online gambling
May 5th, 2009 - Boston
WASHINGTON - Legislation to allow Internet gambling is scheduled to be introduced today by US Representative Barney Frank. Similar legislation failed in the last Congress...



