The World Series of Poker $1,000 ladies championship kicks off on Thursday at the Horseshoe. Since the WSOP can’t ban players from events based on sex or gender, tournament officials charge men a ...

A male poker player won entry into the World Series of Poker Ladies Championship through an online satellite, igniting a controversy less than a week before the event. Albert Ng, playing under the ...

Reigning back-to-back World Series of Poker ladies event champion Shiina Okamoto just keeps on winning. The Japanese architect and poker player’s latest triumph saw her top a field of 126 entries in ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) Women at the World Series of Poker are like a royal flush: rare. Last year, the gender split for the Main Event of the weeks-long tournament in Las Vegas was almost 24 to 1. This year's ...