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by Sean Chaffin | Published: Feb 23, '26

The mayor of Hitchcock, TX, Chris Armacost, was arrested along with several others in a series of raids in an illegal gambling probe.

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Jan 17, '26

Two men with a long history of suspected cheating at poker were caught and banned from a Texas cardroom recently.

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Nov 26, '25

Stephen Hubbard and Bryce Yockey claimed PLO high roller titles in Houston as a tight race for a spot in the PGT $1,000,000 Championship comes down to the wire.

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Nov 25, '25

Stephen Hubbard won the 2025 Texas PLO Roundup main event, taking home the $215,000 first-place prize and his second trophy of the series.

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Nov 13, '25

Republican John Huffman received $3.5 million from Las Vegas Sands Corp., but lost the special election for a state Senate seat.

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Sep 22, '25

Rep. Vikki Goodwin, a candidate for Texas Lt. Gov., wants a ballot initiative to decide on the state's expanded gambling options.

by Card Player News Team | Published: Sep 10, '25

WPT Global satellites send players to Texas for WPT Prime Lodge, $1 million guarantee, and $100K Golden Ticket bonus.

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Jul 29, '25

Poker vlogger Corey Eyring is put in the blender for a pot worth $180,000 at The Lodge in Texas. He decides to let chance decide his fate.

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Jul 03, '25

The World Poker Tour brings its Prime series to the Lodge Card Club featuring an $1,100 main event with a $1 million guaranteed prize pool.

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Jun 25, '25

Three men at JokerStars social club in Houston were busted for trying to cheat a poker game by substituting their own RFID cards into it.