Women are using the game of poker to grow their risk-taking skills and help their careers. The game trains women to be comfortable negotiating in uncertain situations. Practice can help a person have ...

This December, Las Vegas will once again host a week of poker tournaments geared toward female players. The Ladies International Poker Series (LIPS) and Women in Poker organization have announced ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Elizabeth Pearson covers career trends and women in business. Have women been “sleeping’ on the competitive edge that learning to ...

About 100 Bowdoin students, staff, and alumni recently spent an evening in Main Lounge playing poker. The point was not to pile up chips (though that was fun for the winners), but rather to become ...

Leonor “Leo” Margets of Barcelona will make history Tuesday when the 2025 World Series of Poker Main Event final table begins at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas, becoming the first woman to reach ...

LAS VEGAS N No woman has won the prestigious no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the World Series of Poker. In fact, in the tournament's 35-year history, only one woman has made it to the final ...

The last woman standing at the World Series of Poker Main Event is a sought-after achievement that is always acknowledged by the tournament field and officials. There is growing optimism that it could ...

Leo Margets paced around the featured table of the World Series of Poker Main Event for several minutes, shaking her head in disbelief. The professional poker player from Spain couldn’t believe what ...

ONCHAN, Isle of Man, Nov. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural Women's Winter festival, sponsored by PokerStars, has entered the history books after attracting a record-breaking turnout to become ...

Despite being mostly retired from the game, Vanessa Selbst remains the highest-earning female poker player in tournament history and is the only woman to surpass the $10 million mark in total career ...

The stage is set for the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event final table, and poker enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting one of the most anticipated finals in WSOP history. It features the first ...