Online poker room Everest Poker has announced a partnership with Olympique Lyonnais, one of France’s leading football teams. The announcement comes just weeks after Everest Poker obtained a permit to operate a licensed poker room in the French Market.

As part of the d...

A South Carolina priest has turned his poker playing exploits into funding for a new church, using his $100,000 in winnings to help cover the costs of the new building. In total, the new facility will cost about $6.5 billion to build. Father Andrew Trapp, who many are...

 In a way, it didn’t take very much time at all. In another way, it took more time than most poker players could possibly imagine. Either way you look at it, a group of players in Kufstein, Austria claim to have flown well past the record recently set by Phil Laak t...

Actress Shannon Elizabeth is a well-known celebrity poker player, having cashed in several World Series of Poker events and reaching the semifinals of the 2007 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship. But recent allegations suggest that she may also be running a less than rep...

Rumors have surfaced that an eight year old boy from India has won a half a million dollars while playing online poker. The boy is apparently a genius on a computer and he had an account created for him at an unnamed poker room, where he won the large amount of cash.

Aashish ...

The Amateur Poker Association & Tour, (APAT), has launched a new magazine for poker players to enjoy. The tour has just launched a quarterly electronic magazine which will be distributed through email every quarter.

The APAT recently became partners with Betfair Poker and...

BetClic is one of the leading sports books around and they recently announced the signing of one of the biggest names in pro basketball. Tony Parker of the San Antonio Spurs has signed a three year deal with the sports book. Parker is the point guard for the Spurs and will now...

Facebook is a very popular online social networking site and it seems everyone has an account. From celebrities, musicians, sports figures and poker players, anyone can be found at Facebook. Recently reports have surfaced that UK Poker legend Willie Tann had an account created...

Next month a new online poker television network is set to launch in Canada offering new original content and features as well as programming from the last three years. The new network is called Canadian Poker Player TV and it will begin on March 5th.

The new network was crea...

Earlier this month a 7.0 earthquake devastated Haiti and thousands of people were killed and hundreds of thousands are displaced, hurt and in need of the bare necessities. Poker players have heard the call for help and have come together to donate funds to the relief efforts.