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Gambling has busted many a Hollywood star, but poker represents a full house to Joshua Malina. The New Rochelle native says his card-playing brought him a jackpot: He befriended the future "West Wing" creator Aaron Sorkin (who grew up in Scarsdale) at a poker table, leading to his current role on the Emmy-winning drama. ... More
FURIOUS Jennifer Lopez threw fiancé Ben Affleck out over his gambling — then joined him as he blew £36,000 at a casino. ... More
Detroit Lions football or Chris Moneymaker and Phil Ivey? That's a no-brainer. ... More
NBC is teaming up with the Travel Channel for poker, one of the hottest new genres on television, in hopes of drawing viewers looking for an alternative to the pre-Super Bowl hoopla before the start of the Feb. 1 game, the networks said. ... More
Card playing -- an activity that filled the evening hours before television was invented -- has improbably become one of TV's hottest programming trends. ... More
Can ESPN make Scrabble viable as a spectator sport? ... More
Kenny Rogers used to sing that you had to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em, know when to walk away and know when to run. ... More
Are you looking forward to having out-of-town family and friends stay at your home for the holidays? ... More
KOROR, Palau -- President Tommy Remengesau yesterday vetoed a hotly debated bill that would legalize gambling on a small, southern main island here. ... More
Poker in Las Vegas is red hot, and the reasons are simple, industry insiders say. ... More
Flipping through the television channels lately, I have found that it is almost impossible to avoid a new network trend: televised poker. ... More
LONDON (Reuters) - The government will publish a draft bill today overhauling gambling laws, a step towards liberalising the 40 billion pound industry whose players include Hilton Group and Rank. ... More
Even in today's economy, $300 is still considered social gambling to a small segment of the population, and that is exactly who the proposed increase in betting limits is designed for. ... More
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Phil Ivey's here, looking like anything but a world-famous poker ace. ... More
WASHINGTON -- Congress will not pass Internet gambling restrictions this year as lawmakers scramble to complete other major legislation before adjourning in the next few days, according to Capitol Hill sources. ... More
In a hectic world where some misguided individuals equate a quick e-mail response to emotional intimacy, a new, unlikely way of connecting with pals is emerging: the friendly poker game. ... More
SAN JOSE, Calif. — AT&T filed a patent infringement lawsuit against eBay on Thursday, alleging the online auction company has been using a payment system that the telecommunications giant developed more than a decade ago. ... More
If Mike Barbee feels like playing poker, he doesn't have to go to Atlantic City. He doesn't have to organize a group of buddies on a Friday night, either. ... More
According to Graeme Wearden, in a special report to CNETAsia, and BBC Online, University of Utrecht (The Netherlands) research scientists have completed a study which shows that office workers who play computer games at their desks should be encouraged to continue playing. It has been found that online distractions actually "boost productivity and morale." ... More
Nevada Supreme Court justices raised questions Thursday about the validity of a lower court ruling that dropped the state Gaming Control Board from a suit filed by two Las Vegas gamblers who said they were arrested and wrongfully accused of cheating. ... More
Doyle Brunson wipes out on World Poker Tour Smart poker players know that they have to play the other players, not the cards, and Doyle Brunson, at 69, is probably the smartest poker player there is. A two-time winner of the World Series of Poker, Brunson literally wrote the book: His Super System, first published in 1979, is the bible of poker pros all over the world. More a tome than a book, its dense pa ... More
Once upon a time names like Johnny Chan, Phil Hellmuth Jr. and Chris Moneymaker were just that -- names. Today, however, these names spark a flame in any card player's eye the way the name Joe Namath does to the flag football player, or Tiger Woods does to the amateur golfer. ... More
PORT ORANGE -- There might be better things they could be doing. Or worse things. They'll grant you that. But it passes the time and keeps them out of trouble. ... More
If you know that "limping in" has nothing to do with a bum leg, and that a "bad beat" isn't an act of violence, you're not alone. Poker is suddenly hot and hip, and phrases from its lexicon are on the lips of an increasing number of Americans. ... More
Mashantucket— With a live television audience cheering him on, an Alabama cowboy who hid his expressions behind dark glasses won $1 million Monday in the World Poker Finals at Foxwoods Resort Casino. ... More
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