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The WSOP might be stealing the show right now, but the poker world continues to turn outside of the Rio, and outside of Las Vegas, for that matter. Although

Writing Switch The past few days have been a heartbreaking time for Denver Nuggets fan as their star point guard Jamal Murray tore his ACL and is out for the season. The Nuggies finally felt confident in the pieces built around MVP candidate Nikola Jokic, but hopes of making a deep playoff run are fading. It sucks (see Arenas, Gilbert; 2007). We’re pretty sure not everyone who reads this column follows the NBA as closely as us, but who knows, maybe both of you do. This week, we play around wi...

Famous Stars Spotted Gambling In Casinos. Pictured Hollywood star, Ben Affleck. Famous Stars Spotted Gambling In Casinos: How celebrities and Stars came to embody the glitz, glamor and dark side of the gambling world.  It’s hard to think about the bad boys of Hollywood without picturing a smoke-filled room, sitting around a card table, playing poker and telling stories. In fact, up until a huge legal mess drove many of them to the relative safety and security of online casinos canada, it was...

1 Doyle Brunson sung the praises of Phil Hellmuth on Twitter, touting the “Poker Brat” as the greatest No-Limit Hold’em tournament player in the world. Is Phil Hellmuth the best NLH tournament player ever? Doyle Brunson sure seems to think so. (Image: YouTube) It’s tough to find a more credible source when it comes to poker skills than “Texas Dolly.” After all, he’s a Poker Hall of Famer and 10-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner, one of just four players in history to reac...

Upeshka De Silva Leads US WSOP Main Event The US leg of the WSOP Main Event got underway on Sunday with many of the world’s top pros putting up $10,000 to try and win poker’s coveted title. Upeshka De Silva is the man to beat on Day 2 of the WSOP Main Event American leg. (Image: Twitter/WSOP) With players only allowed to ante up on WSOP.com if they were located in Nevada or New Jersey, the likes of Phil Helmuth had to travel specifically for the online MTT. However, that didn’t seem to ma...

hold them. know when to fold them. i am living the dream. going head-to-head with some of americas top poker players. what do you think? can i call their bluff? ♪ know when to run >> my moneys on you. fake money. but my moneys on you. >> youre very kind. dont put too much on me. well get to that in the next hour. but a lot of information coming from the bombing suspect. it happened one block from here saturday night. bombing suspect. investigators saying faisal shahzad, admitted to...

former campaign aide in a "gma" exclusive. and the queen of talk takes on distracted drivers. oprah winfrey joins us live with a challenge for all of us. and, robin, what everyone feared has happened. oil has hit shore down in the gulf coast. as you all look at live pictures where the mississippi meets the gulf, heres the latest developments. the governor of louisiana, which has hundreds of miles of coastline exposed to the approaching oil, has declared a state of emergency. hes al...

former campaign aide in a "gma" exclusive. and the queen of talk takes on distracted drivers. oprah winfrey joins us live with a challenge for all of us. and, robin, what everyone feared has happened. oil has hit shore down in the gulf coast. as you all look at live pictures where the mississippi meets the gulf, heres the latest developments. the governor of louisiana, which has hundreds of miles of coastline exposed to the approaching oil, has declared a state of emergency. hes al...

of these ♪ and did you guess our sweet dreams? today, we reveal the secrets, the adventure, the excitement. even the danger. yes, were living the dream. and we want you to join the ride. and we are going to have fun with those dreams in just a little bit. first, that oil slick continues to spread. >> and it gets worse and worse. pouring out 5,000 barrels a day. five-times more than officials thought. as there are new questions this morning about safety involving that sunken bri...