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World Poker Tour wrapped the inaugural season of its WPT Ladies league and tournament circuit Friday night, crowning its first WPT Ladies Championship winner, political consultant Nancy Todd Tyner.

In what was one of the largest comebacks in poker tournament history, David Chiu captured his first World Poker Tour title Saturday night by defeating three-time WPT Champion Gus Hansen.

Full Tilt Poker Pro David Chiu overcame a more than 5-1 chip deficit to defeat Team Full Tilt’s Gus Hansen and capture the World Poker Tour Championship.

Concluding its first official season, the World Poker Tour Ladies tour arrives at Bellagio this month for the inaugural WPT Ladies Championship.

SpadeClub, the complete poker community, announces its partnership with WPT Boot Camp.

Taking on the biggest names in poker goes with the territory when you decide to compete in a World Poker Tour event. Find out how three players dealt with the challenge of being seated at the same table as Full Tilt poker pro Phil Ivey during Day 1 of the Foxwoods Poker Classic last week in Connecticut.

Foxwoods Resort Casino is pleased to announce that on March 29 the WPT Ladies’ Tour will make its inaugural pit stop at Connecticut’s only World Poker Tour Room.

Hundreds of famous faces and poker aces will head to the world’s largest poker casino next month for the 6th annual World Poker Tour Invitational.

The WPT is breaking new ground by publishing full statistics for all of its players while also unveiling a subscription-based online club and gaming platform targeted to players in the U.S. who may be restricted from online wagering.

World Poker Tour has expanded its female-focused tour offering with the launch of an official WPT ladies league and No Limit Texas Hold ‘Em tournament circuit—WPT Ladies.

SCA has launched a new online college bracket promotion designed to help businesses cash in on the March basketball playoff craze by giving consumers a chance to dribble away with $2 million.

Kristy Gazes outlasted some of the biggest names in poker to claim victory at Bicycle Casino's WPT Ladies Night tournament.

"Going All-in for the Cure," World Poker Tour has partnered with Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the leader of the global breast cancer movement, to host the fifth annual Ladies' Night tournament on August 18th & 19th at the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles.

Card Player Media and WPT Enterprises today announced that Card Player Media has been named the official partner of the World Poker Tour for exclusive, live tournament reporting.

China Leisure Sports Administrative Center will launch the first National Traktor Poker Tournament in China and has selected WPT Enterprises, Inc. as the exclusive marketing partner for the Tour.