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 ...

Shiina Okamoto’s three-year run in the World Series of Poker $1,000 ladies championship is the stuff of legends. The Japanese player exploded out of relative obscurity to finish as the runner-up in ...