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Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering. – Yoda, Star Wars: Episode I

The past week, we’ve seen quite a bit of grandstanding and name-calling among professional poker players against each other, the fans and anyone else who happens to get . . . → Read More: Poker And Philosophy: Master Yoda’s Wisdom

Poker is, let’s face it, pretty addictive. The unwary player can find themselves hemorrhaging chips and money without realizing it until it’s too late and even the smartest player can find themselves in the middle of a cold streak that is just plain not going to warm back up. So, what do you do? . . . → Read More: Basic Poker Strategy: Stop Loss

The very first World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit Regional Championship kicked off on Monday from the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana, just outside of Chicago. The $10,000 buy-in tournament, whose price tag is equal to that of the WSOP Main Event in Las Vegas, drew 226 players for a total prize pool of . . . → Read More: First WSOP Circuit Regional Championship Attracts 226 Poker Players

It was another rough week to be a contestant on the PokerStars-sponsored “Million Dollar Challenge.” The poker game show, which airs around NFL coverage on FOX every other Sunday, pits online qualifiers against celebrities and PokerStars pros with a chance at $1 million on the line. Longtime sportscaster Chris Rose serves as its host.

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In breaking news from Las Vegas, the seventh season of “High Stakes Poker” will tape from November 18th to 20th, as GSN has given the green light for the newest installment of the cash game poker franchise. The location, time, air date on GSN, and players involved have not yet been announced, but . . . → Read More: High Stakes Poker Season 7 Announced, Will Tape November 18th