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The Nightly Turbo: Hottest Women in Poker, Laurent Tapie Confirms DOJ Deal, & More

Laurent Tapie, Managing Director of Groupe Bernard Tapie, confirmed that the principle agreement between Groupe Bernard Tapie and the Department of Justice has been reached.

The Weekly Turbo: Layoffs at FTP, Two New Members of the Poker Hall of Fame, & More

The Weekly Turbo is bringing you the week's top poker news stories including the recent layoffs at Full Tilt Poker, two new members of the Poker Hall of Fame, and more.

The Nightly Turbo: Fertitta Interactive Makes Big Purchase, AP/UB Still Mum, and More

What plans does Fertitta Interactive have for online poker? Find out in the Nightly Turbo.

Barry Greenstein, Linda Johnson Voted Into Poker Hall of Fame

Barry Greenstein and Linda Johnson were voted into the Poker Hall of Fame, becoming the 41st and 42nd members of the elite group of poker icons.

A Look at the Women in Poker Hall of Fame Class of 2011

The Women in Poker Hall of Fame Class of 2011 (Kristy Gazes, Margie Heintz, and Phyllis Caro) will see join an elite class of women that includes Linda Johnson, Jan Fisher, Jen Harman, and Kathy Liebert.

PPA Lobbies Washington Legislature

The Poker Players Alliance lobbied the Washington legislature last month and are now confident that things could be turning around regarding online poker in the state.

Poker Players Alliance to Hold Poker Lobbying Day Rally in Washington state

In an effort to help overturn a 2008 law in Washington that makes online poker illegal in the state, the Poker Players Alliance is holding a Poker Lobbying Day on Thursday.

PokerNews Op-Ed: Should There be an Age Requirement for the Poker Hall of Fame?

Chad Holloway takes a look at the debate surrounding an age requirement for the Poker Hall of Fame.

PokerNews Op-Ed: If I Had a Vote

Nicole Gordon makes a case for Erik Seidel and Linda Johnson in this year's Poker Hall of Fame voting.

Women's Poker Spotlight: Queens of Heart Reign

The "Queens of Heart" team once again gathered at this year 2008 WSOP Ladies Event. Led by founder Lisa Tenner, the Queens of Heart team is a group of chosen women poker players who donate their time, talent, and money to the charity...

2008 WSOP Event #15 $1,000 Ladies Day 2: Gromenkova Leads into Final

The Ladies NLHE World Championship event started with 1,190 players, but after two days of play the field is down to nine. New York City's Svetlana Gromenkova will head into the final table as chip leader with 553,000. And although Anh...

2008 WSOP Event #6, $1,500 Omaha Hi/Low, Day 2: Luu Heads Final

205 players returned to the Rio for Event #6 of the 2008 World Series of Poker, $1,500 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo. With the aggressive Thang Luu leading the pack, the field thinned down to a final table in a very long day of play before...

Women's Poker Spotlight: 2008 Queen of Hearts is Star-studded

The 2008 WSOP Ladies Event will once again host the Queen of Hearts poker team sponsored by the DeLeon Family Care Project Limited. This year's Queen of Hearts team will play for the benefit of the Nevada Cancer Institute...

Women's Poker Spotlight: Women Shine at Bellagio Five Star

Tyner, a very flamboyant player, took out the first two players at the six-handed final table, including WPT ladies champion Van Nguyen. Nancy defeated Vanessa Selbst in the Five Star final, taking just over two hours to come back...

Women's Poker Spotlight: Linda Johnson and Jan Fisher on Poker in Singapore

When one hears the names Linda Johnson and Jan Fisher, they're almost as common as water and ice. The two names are so synonymous with poker one expects them to be in attendance at any major poker event. Linda and Jan are currently trying...

Women's Poker Spotlight: The Women in Poker Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

On Saturday, February 2, 2008, history was made in poker, with an audience of the game's stars on hand to witness the induction of Linda Johnson, Barbara Enright, Susie Isaacs and Marsha Waggoner as the inaugural class of the Women...

Women's Poker Spotlight: Four Inductees for the Women's Poker Hall of Fame

Plans and preparations continue for the early February induction of the four charter members of the Women's Poker Hall of Fame. The first four ladies to be inducted are Linda Johnson, Susie Isaacs, Barbara Enright and Marsha Waggoner...

Women's Poker Spotlight: Women's Poker Hall of Fame Annouced

The Women's Poker Hall of Fame is a dream that founder Lupe Soto has had for many many years. It only seems logical to any person who knows this driven supporter of women's poker, to realize that she would be the one to start...

Women's Poker Spotlight: The Ladies Poker Association

The Ladies Poker Association, which can be found online at ladiespokerassociation.com, isn't a new take on women's poker but instead is a fresh approach to the women's market. Co-founders Crystal Osgood-Gray and Sherry Godfrey...

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