PokerNews' Matthew Kredell expects the U.S. online poker lobby to shift its focus from a federal to state-by-state platform in 2013.

The total PCA 2013 Main Event field is 987 players deep and 500 of them are returning for play today including the most decorated Olympian of all time, Michael Phelps.

A look at the day's top poker news stories including Betfair's upcoming move to the iPoker Network, Jake Cody joining Team PokerStars, and more.

Full Tilt Poker's MiniFTOPS XXI kicked off Jan. 6 with $3 million in guarantees across 35 exciting tournaments.

Scott Seiver defeated David Sands heads up for the $100,000 Super High Roller title here at the 2013 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. Kristy speaks to him just moments after his win.

A look at the day's top poker news stories including Erick Lindgren opening up about his gambling debts, Jen Harman's reality TV show cancelled, and more.

Kristy Arnett and Sarah Grant show you around the gorgeous Atlantis resort while showing you relevant poker terms used in real life.

Tom Dwan arrived late to the $100,000 Super High Roller event at the PCA. He talks to Kristy about his holidays and getting back on Full Tilt Poker.

A look at the most updated Global Poker Index rankings where Marvin Rettenmaier has taken over the top spot.

Ben "Sauce123" Sulsky edged out Jens ?Jeans89? Kyllönen to become the biggest winner online winner in 2012, banking nearly $3.6 million.

A look at the day's top poker news stories including a Texas bill that would ban online poker, the nominations for the 2012 European Poker Awards, and more.

Dan Sun wins the Mid-States Poker Tour Player of the Year Award.

With the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure scheduled to run from Jan. 5-14, 2013, we thought it'd be worthwhile to take a look at the PCA's ten-year history.

Don't miss your chance to win a share of $5,000 in the PokerNews Open Vaults Freerolls being held on bet365 on January 6.

Team PokerStars Pro Jonathan Duhamel discusses how his life has changes since he became a professional poker player.

The World Series of Beer Pong kicks off in Las Vegas on New Year's Day, and PokerNews had a little fun listing some interesting pairings from the poker world.

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Greg Merson's incredible run to win two WSOP bracelets -- including the Main Event -- and the Player of the Year Award put him at #5a in our Top 10 Stories of 2012.

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Dan Smith earned nearly $4 million in 2012, landing in the winner's circle six times en route to his claiming the Global Poker Index Player of the Year honors.

Sarah Grant talks to poker players and PokerNews staff about their Holiday Traditions.

David Randall made his second appearance on the Strategy with Kristy Podcast this week to discuss two hands he played during a WSOP Circuit Harrah's Rincon prelim event and the Main Event.

In this sneak peak training video from CardRunners, Galen Cranston commentates on a session of playing four tables of $400 pot-limit Omaha.

Sarah and Kristy return to Vegas to catch you up on all the latest in tournament news, the race for Player of the Year and the new home for the WSOP-E.

In the latest Off The Felt piece, resident third-place finisher Joseph Cheong chats to PokerNews about his easygoing lifestyle, what he'd like from Santa and a hidden talent.