NewsLast week, 22-year-old Peter Eastgate became the youngest ever World Series of Poker champion, beating 6,843 other players to win a record $9.1 million. The game is bigger than ever, yet its outlaw past clings: two years ago the US banned the ... Read more
In its heyday PartyGaming was the world’s biggest online poker company, had a stock market value of £7 billion and was a member of the blue-chip FTSE 100. Today it has slipped to fourth in the internet poker league table, is worth less than £400 ... Read more
Middle- to late-life Dublin drunkards playing poker with an intoxicated Satan is an unlikely subject for a contemporary Christmas story, but young Irish playwright Conor McPherson has done so in "The Seafarer," at TheaterWorks in Hartford through Dec ... Read more
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