Atlantis Paradise Island hosted the World Tournament of Slots, where poker’s biggest name and the reigning slots queen went head-to-head for bragging rights.

Behind the glass doors of an unassuming building in Manhattan, wedged between aging facades and staring across a shuttered print shop, a shadowy world stirred, coming alive with the flick of cards, the muted clink of glasses and the quiet hum of a dangerous secret.

The U.S. government alleges that a dozen men with ties to infamous Mafia clans oversaw a brazen poker cheating scheme spanning six years.

The only woman charged in the sprawling New York City mafia and NBA-linked poker scam spent years cavorting with celebrities and musicians before her stunning arrest, high-flying photos from

You can picture the scene. Tucked somewhere between the glitter and grit of Manhattan, a room wafting smoke with the rhythm of a poker game seemingly like any other: Cards whisper against felt, chips click in steady tempo,

Two years before Chauncey Billups was named in an indictment in a rigged poker scheme, a pro poker player said a rigged game was built around Billups.

More than 30 people were indicted on charges related to rigged, high-dollar poker games that allegedly involved NBA stars and organized crime families,

Authorities say an indicted poker cheating ring involving pro sports figures and the mafia used a series of high-tech tactics in the scam

White’s statement comes after Pablo Torre reported that Gates 'hosted and played' in a rigged poker game hosted by Curtis Meeks in Miami. Meeks is one of the people indicted in a gambling scandal that rocked the NBA last week.

A poker player is accused of laundering money from an alleged illegal brothel running out of a Las Vegas neighborhood, according to court documents.