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Back in the days when we all liked Mel Gibson and Jodie Foster’s role as a female poker player who used her charms against male opponents didn’t raise too many eyebrows, Richard Donner’s Maverick hit screens. It’s not anywhere near the highs of poker on film like The Cincinnati Kid or California Split, but . . . → Read More: Poker In Cinema: Maverick

This week, new episodes of NBC’s “Poker After Dark” returned to airwaves featuring a high-stakes cash game. Over $1 million was spread across the table and the blinds stood at $300/$600 with a $100 ante. Ali Nejad had the call of the action, which emanated from the Golden Nugget in Downtown Las Vegas and . . . → Read More: Tom Dwan Drops $413,000 Pot on Poker After Dark: The Cash Game

On Thursday, action in Event #4 of the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Europe schedule, a £10,000 No Limit Hold’em High Roller Heads-Up tournament, ground to a screeching halt after Gus Hansen and Jim “Mr_BigQueso” Collopy were deadlocked at one match apiece. With both combatants taking to the felt in the WSOP Europe . . . → Read More: Gus Hansen Wins First Bracelet in WSOP Europe Heads-Up Event

The World Series of Poker Europe’s Championship Event is in full swing, with many of the world’s best poker players in attendance. For all of the action on the felt, however, many in the Twitterverse have been discussing the latest entrance by Phil Hellmuth into the Casino at the Empire in London on Thursday.

. . . → Read More: Phil Hellmuth Enters The WSOPE And Dwyte Pilgrim Wins WPT Borgata From Poker In Twitter