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DDoS Attacks Target Online Poker & Gambling

Feb 21, 2008

There has been a recent wave of DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks that were targeted at major online poker and gambling sites that have impaired the f...

Duane Demaris Crittenden II First Court Appearance

Feb 21, 2008

Earlier in the week I reported on a man who had killed three people who he believed were cheating him at a private poker match in Palatka. 

Sin...

Absolute Poker's New Uk Ambassador Liv Boeree

Feb 20, 2008

Absolute Poker announced today that Liv Boeree who is a former astrophysics student, model ...

Fantasy Springs Installs Automated Poker Tables

Feb 19, 2008
The Fantasy Springs Resort Casino's poker room looked a little different to players that were there for an afternoon Texas Hold'em Tournament.  The ...

BodogLife.com Leader Board Competition

Feb 18, 2008
BodogLife.com has announced that the pot for this weeks Tournament leader Board competition is now at $2,000 following professional poker player Evelyn NG...

Man Kills 3 Over Poker Game

Feb 18, 2008

The man that was charged with shooting and killing and three met at a private poker game in Palatka over the weekend believed that he had been cheated during the...

BetFair Poker Teases Us With Release Date

Feb 18, 2008

This week we got a "teaser" from Betfair Poker.  They released that they are going to be announcing t...

Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel turnover

Feb 17, 2008
It has come as no surprise that the Nevada Gaming Commission has unanimously approved the license for the turnover of Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel.

Egypt's First Major Tournament Success

Feb 17, 2008
Middle East poker is continuing to grow, as evidenced by the recent win of Swedish native Fredric Ollsen in Egypt's first major poker tournament. This was a ...

Sky Poker Bootcamp

Feb 16, 2008

British players that want to hone their poker skills are being offered the chance to attend the first ever Sky Poker Bootcamp.  The Sky Poker Bootcamp is sc...

Palm Beach Kennel Club Bad Beat Jackpot

Feb 16, 2008
At the Palm Beach Kennel Club's poker room a bad hand may soon turn out to be a very good hand for a unlucky player.  The "bad beat" jackpot a...

Possible Casino in The Sky As Soon As 2012

Feb 16, 2008

Getting to your favorite gambling destinations could soon become the funnest part of the trip.  European aircraft maker, Airbus has revealed that they are h...

GPSTS Announces Several Poker Events

Feb 15, 2008

The Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society (GPSTS) has announced several poker events that will feature a trio of speakers at campuses with GPSTS charters. ...

Poker Players Social Network

Feb 15, 2008

There is now a MySpace that was exclusively made for online poker player to get together, chat, discuss strategies, brag and tell tall tales at.  This new s...

Best and Worst of Internet Poker 2007

Feb 15, 2008

Online Poker Insider has announced the best and the worst in Internet poker for 2007, Online Poker Insider is one of the leading in dependant online poker portal...

World Poker Association

Feb 15, 2008

The World Poker Association (WPA) has announced today that they have added antitrust lawyer and poker player Ken Adams to their Board of Directors. 

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Royal Flush Club Advances Online Poker School

Feb 14, 2008

Royal Flush Club, online poker club and poker school has launched their new online poker membership community.  Royal Flush Club is going to join up with wo...

Asian Logic has Acquired Asain Poker Tour

Feb 14, 2008

In a press release newly listed Asian facing online gambling operator AsianLogic Limited announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Asian Poker T...

Charles Nesson to Speak in London

Feb 13, 2008
Charles Nesson will be speaking today at The Arthur Seldom Room in London at a seminar sponsored by the Institute of Economic Affairs. Nesson is a Professor at Harvar...

UK Government Decision Challenged by Manchester

Feb 13, 2008
The United Kingdom Government has plans to cut a super-casino that was planned for the city of Manchester. If the decision is confirmed then officials from Manchester...

Study on US Reveals Major Tax Potential

Feb 13, 2008
The UC Group commissioned Price Waterhouse Cooper to do a study on United States. The UC Group wanted to know how much tax could be created if the Internet Gambling R...

Partouche to Create United Kingdom Betting Site

Feb 13, 2008
As the gambling market continues to grow in the United Kingdom so does the number of investors and gambling operators. The largest casino group in France, Partouche, ...

Purple Loung Wins Yet Another Award

Feb 12, 2008

The Purple Lounge is known as being a luxurious online poker room offering many market leading VIP deals and personalized customer service for their players.&nbs...

New Indian Poker Tour Announced

Feb 11, 2008

Poker is growing all over the world people want to play and they want the chance to play at some of the larger, more professional tournaments.  It was just ...

Virgin Poker Festival

Feb 11, 2008
The Virgin Poker Festival is gathering speed and could be on it's way to a town near you,  to celebrate Bluff Europe they are a having a freeroll for th...

Poker Rooms Starting to Welcome Back US Players

Feb 11, 2008

Back in October of 2006 Senator Bill First made millions of poker playing enemies when he passes the law that would ban online poker for millions of Americans.&n...

Titan Poker Exclusive VIP Tournament

Feb 10, 2008

Titan Poker is the largest poker room on the iPoker network and this month they are rewarding their VIP players with great rewards in addition to other promotion...

Studies show Student Gambling Rising

Feb 10, 2008
A recent research project found that more then half of today's students have gambled at least once in the last year while playing poker for money.  The ...

Need Vacation? Enter Tounament...Done

Feb 10, 2008

Titan Poker has their player for the World Poker Showdown Ocean World in the Dominican Republic in May.  Cory Tymich, a 34 year old poker player from Surrey...

Poker Stars Marketing Code

Feb 10, 2008

PokerStars.com released their marketing code and it is one among many new incentives the company is providing to their players.  Once a player has downloade...

Titan Poker Crowns their World Champion

Feb 9, 2008

Titan Poker winner Yann Lelievre won the exclusive World Challenge Promotion getting himself 100,000 in cash.  He won the title after he defeated some of th...

Absolute Poker Buys Out Vegas 247

Feb 9, 2008

Absolute Poker software developer and network operator has finalizes a deal to acquire one of its largest skins, Vegas 247.  The amount that was paid for th...

World Poker Store Awards WSOP Seat

Feb 6, 2008

The World Poker Store has been awarded players WSOP seats and they recently gave one lucky player a seat, making this their fifth WSOP seat awarded. The Bar Poke...

Suspects Arrested for Aussie Millions Robbery

Feb 4, 2008

About two weeks ago it was reported that Jason Potter was robbed after cashing out at the Aussie Millions. The twenty two year old had placed 31st place and earn...

Titan Poker Won 'Best Online Poker Customer Service'

Feb 1, 2008
The distinguished online poker room, Titan Poker, has received the honor award of 'Best Online Poker Customer Service for 2007' from Gambling Online Maga...

Online Poker Player Wins Bet365 Leaderboard Challenge

Jan 31, 2008

The Bet365 Online Poker Leaderboard Challenge of 2007/2008 has come to an end, and Cecilia Borg, hailing form the Province of Västerbotten in Northern Switz...

Taj Mahal Tournament Sign-up Available Online

Jan 30, 2008

Another tournament is open for registration on PTSeats.com that will take place at the Taj Mahal in Atlantic City. The Taj Mahal was the first casino to offer re...

WPT To Unveil Subscription-Based Online Poker To US

Jan 29, 2008

The World Poker Tour (WPT) has announced its intentions to unveil an online poker site for US customers as a subscription-based program. This would eliminate the...

Paddy Power Teams Up With Electronic GameCard

Jan 28, 2008

Paddy Power, the largest betting operation with 220+ facilities across Ireland and the UK, not to mention its online operations, has embarked on a new marketing ...

Mansion Poker Launches VIP Loyalty Club

Jan 26, 2008

Mansion Poker launched a new VIP Loyalty Club designed to offer special awards to players who regularly play on their site.

The New Mansion Poker V...

Jon "Pearljammer" Turner 07 Internet Player of the Year

Jan 26, 2008

The 2007 Internet Poker Rankings Player of the Year Race was won by Jon "Pearljammer" Turner. This race was very tight and Jon beat out some of the b...

Online Poker Accounts Promised Double Credit From BJO

Jan 25, 2008

As many members already know, the Big Juicy Odds (BJO) online gaming operation has been undergoing a poker network transition, leaving behind Dynamic Gaming Syst...

World Series of Poker Radio Show launched by Harrah’s

Jan 24, 2008
A new radio show is going to be launched by Harrah's Entertainment that will have poker enthusiasts very happy. Harrah's have decided to start a weekly r...

New Online Poker Room Offering Great Promotions

Jan 24, 2008

A new online poker room, T6Poker, has entered the market with a bang, offering a plethora of promotional offers to encourage new player sign-ups.

Shane Warne Learns a New Poker Rule - No Texting

Jan 23, 2008
Shane Warne is well known in the world of Australian Cricket as a leg spinner, and in the world of celebrity gossip as a habitual text messenger. Warne, who is sponso...

Titan Poker Awards Top Canadian Poker Player

Jan 23, 2008
Titan Poker has named James Galvin of Halifax, Nova Scotia as the top Canadian poker tournament player on Titan, the largest on...

Absolute Poker Pays Out Badbeat Poker Jackpot

Jan 23, 2008
The first badbeat jackpot won in 2008 was awarded by Absolute Poker last week to five online poker players whose bad luck d...

Sunday Online Poker Tournaments Exceed Guaranteed Prize

Jan 21, 2008

Once again, the biggest names in the online poker industry - Full Tilt Poker, Poker Stars and Party Poker - have seen the biggest Sunday tournaments exceeding th...

CelebPoker Announced Online Poker League

Jan 19, 2008

CelebPoker announced starting February 1st 2008 the launch of a new online poker league. To help kick off this new le...

Cricket Star Shane Warne Chooses Poker

Jan 19, 2008

The online casino 888.com has announced that it will be sponsoring Shane Warne, a famous Australian Cricket player as he embarks on his professional poker care...

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