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New Event for the 2008 Irish Open
Nov 12, 2007
Category: General Poker News
There is a new event in the works for next year's Irish
Open. Coming on May 22nd 2008 is the new event: The Irish Open -
Ladies. This is a no limited...
Harvard's Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society
Nov 11, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Harvard's Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society (GPSTS) headed by law students held a one-day academic poker conference on November 10th. These scheduled semina...
Scandal Update for Absolute Poker
Nov 10, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Joe Norton, former grand chief of the Mohawk Territory of Kahnawake, has said the Kahnawake Gaming Commission's investigation into a security breach is still unde...
Side Event Schedule Announced for 2008 Irish Open
Nov 10, 2007
Category: General Poker News
The 2008 Irish Open is scheduled for March and the Side events have been announced. The tournament takes place over the course of a week and will have many different ...
Two Jackpot Wins Within 4 Hours At UltimateBet
Nov 9, 2007
Category: General Poker News
It was announced just yesterday that UltimateBet had two of
their online players took home some high jackpot amounts and they were just
within four hours of each ot...
WSOP Oldest Winner Arrested
Nov 8, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Holding the record as the oldest bracelet winner for the World Series of Poker, Paul McKinney was arrested in Tennessee on Friday at a raid made by police on a
High Stakes Poker Bluff
Nov 7, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Poker player Jamie
Gold tried to bluff his hand and failed against Guy Laliberte in the latest
episode of High Stakes Po...
Simon Charity Will Break Last Years Record
Nov 6, 2007
Category: General Poker News
The poker community
has come out again this year to support the Simon Poker Day which gives donations to
the homeless. Th...
UK Online Gambling Survey
Nov 6, 2007
Category: General Poker News
There has recently
been a study done by the British Gambling Commission has released their
findings and this survey shows that online gambling has risen.
...
Scott Clements Joins Full Tilt
Nov 6, 2007
Category: General Poker News
There have been reports that Full Tilt Poker has signed Scott Clements the poker pro who holds two gold bracelets in their team of professional poker players, ...
Duplicate Poker Will It Work For American Poker Players
Nov 6, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Recently there has
been a way of playing poker that has some wondering if this could be a way of
getting around the United States Unl...
Nguyen Poker Challenge IV
Nov 5, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Sunday began the
Nguyen Poker Challenge IV and is being held at the Cherokee Casino and Resort
in Oklahoma, with the first event being the Jack and Jill Tournament;...
Britain Shows Increased Interest In Online Gambling
Nov 5, 2007
Category: General Poker News
It seems that the British demographic is steadily accepting
online gambling as the Gambling Commission, the British gambling regulator, has
their survey showing tha...
Titan Poker Awards $1 Million Seat
Nov 5, 2007
Category: General Poker News
The Tournament Titan Million table is limited to twenty poker players and Swedish poker player Jon Doemstedt is the latest of the twenty poker players at numb...
This is The Nuts Revamps Site
Nov 4, 2007
Category: General Poker News
New features and site design have been added to the rakeback site This is The Nuts recently. The site has added features to their rakeback system that gives members m...
Abolute Poker Scandal Update
Nov 4, 2007
Category: General Poker News
In the Old West they had their own way of dealing with cheaters in a card game. More than likely the punishment for cheating in
It is Second Place for Annette Obrestad
Nov 4, 2007
Category: General Poker News
At the European
Poker Tour Annette Obrestad had made it to the final table in Dublin and
Saturday found her at the final table as the chip leader with $788,000....
UltimateBet Grows In Popularity
Nov 3, 2007
Category: General Poker News
With a Bad Beat Jackpot quickly approaching $600,000, it is
no wonder that UltimateBet is showing an increase in numbers. This jump can be
found at their Texas ...
China To Tighten Up On Internet Gambling
Nov 3, 2007
Category: General Poker News
China has recently been reviewing their requirements for online gambling and Internet poker, and has announced it i...
Antigua To Meet With U.S. Politicians
Nov 3, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Antigua plans to
use the approaching Caribbean business conference that will be attended by the
United States legislators. This conference is planned as a way...
Everest Poker’s Dream Tournament Results
Nov 2, 2007
Category: General Poker News
It was announced today the information of who the winners
were for the first ever tournament of the Live The Dream Promotion. Ten players
were selected to receive a...
Fresh Managers for the WPTE Team
Nov 2, 2007
Category: General Poker News
In an attempt to boost their online poker presence and to
broaden their presence in the online market, two new managers we...
World Lottery Association Acquires Permission In Sweden
Nov 2, 2007
Category: General Poker News
With the change in
Sweden's online gaming policies Svenska Spel will have company and Boss Media
will be assisting the World Lottery Association in delivering a...
Bodog.com to Reach One Billion
Nov 1, 2007
Category: General Poker News
The poker site
Bodog will reach dealing their one-billionth hand toward the end of
November, and the operator has decided...
Doyle Brunson Ready for High Stakes Poker War
Nov 1, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Doyle Brunson, poker legend says the stakes are going to be higher in the upcoming episodes of High Stakes Poker.
Updated Poker Jackpots for Titan
Nov 1, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Exciting news for Titan Poker's Jackpot Sit and Sit and Go's update for t...
Executive Poker Main Event Winner
Nov 1, 2007
Category: General Poker News
This years Main Event winner of the Executive Poker Tournament that was held at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, and Lee Childs left the final table last.
...
...
Live The Dream With Everest Poker
Nov 1, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Everest Poker like other online casinos offers promotions and one for these is their "Live the Dream" and while this is a promotion and as usual they are af...
New Way to Reach Asian Pacific Poker Tour
Oct 31, 2007
Category: General Poker News
There is a
different way for poker players to reach their seats at the Asian Pacific Poker
Tour and while it is not a new way it has not been used since PartyPoker...
Bad Beat Hits Twice
Oct 31, 2007
Category: General Poker News
The bad beat
jackpot was hit two times in four hours time at UltimateBet for a jackpot of
more than $600,000.
Early morning October 25
PokerNews Cup Event Was A True Success
Oct 30, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Over the past week, 130 online poker players from over 15
different countries came together in Melbourne in order to do what they
love...play
Betfair Signs Annette_15 and Talks With New South Wales
Oct 30, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Betfair has
signed the World Series of Poker Main Event winner Annette Obrestad in a
sponsorship deal; they are the largest betting exchange and claim more than one...
Online Poker Enticing to Students
Oct 30, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Online poker is
taking the UK by storm, as it has become an $8 billion market, and college
students world wide are becoming part of this with sites such as...
What to Expect at WSOP 2008?
Oct 29, 2007
Category: General Poker News
The California Poker Players Conference took place last weekend and was attended by many people. They were there to hear from several different speakers and learn fro...
Presidential Poker Games
Oct 28, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Has it ever crossed your mind to sit back and picture the United States President sitting around the table with buddies, enjoying a good hand of
PokerStars Asian Pacific Tour Goes To Macau
Oct 28, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Macau will be
seeing their first site of a poker tournament as the Asian Pacific Tour makes
its way there; this tour begi...
PokerStars Asian Pacific Tour Goes To Macau
Oct 27, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Macau will be
seeing their first site of a poker tournament as the Asian Pacific Tour makes
its way there; this tour begi...
Poker Players Winning Tournament Seats
Oct 27, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Recently there
have been several online poker players that have registered for online poker sites
through PokerListings a...
Titan Poker in Prague Will Have Satellites
Oct 26, 2007
Category: General Poker News
The European Poker Tour will be held in Prague this December and Titan Poker Bonus
Dragon’s Den Investment
Oct 26, 2007
Category: General Poker News
The Dragon's Den
who is the BBC reality television program and they have invested in an online
gambling site; they have awarded a large amount to Gaming Alerts ...
It's Time For The 3rd Annual BC Poker Championships
Oct 25, 2007
Category: General Poker News
There are only a few more weeks until the start of the 3rd Annual British Columbia Poker Championships. This year the Championships will have an added feature to thei...
Bodog Offers New Services for Latino Customers
Oct 25, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Bodog Entertainment has announced today that they are launching a full-service customer service lin...
Team Cincinnati wins Poker Bowl
Oct 25, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Starting off with a rough start, losing two of their key players early in the game didn't slow down the rest of the players or have an affect on the final outcome...
Caribbean Poker Classic Nears
Oct 25, 2007
Category: General Poker News
The Caribbean Poker Classic is drawing near and with it so do the end of the freerolls for a seat at tournament. The dates of the Caribbean Poker Classic are November...
Poker And The $75k Connection
Oct 25, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Full Tilt Poker whose
site holds a weekly $1 million guaranteed event, and while every poker player
is there to win t...
Poker Players Alliance On Capitol Hill
Oct 25, 2007
Category: General Poker News
The Poker Players
Alliance who claims to have 800,000 members nationwide had members in
Washington this week and made a visit to some congressional offices. They al...
New Deposit Method: Quick Tender/UseMyWallet
Oct 24, 2007
Category: General Poker News
Making purchases online and transferring funds can be made with ease using Quick Tender/UseMyWallet, an easy to use money transfer service. For online gamblers, you&#...
$500,000 Buy-in for High Stakes Poker
Oct 23, 2007
Category: General Poker News
High Stakes Poker IV will begin on November 5th, 2007 and will be televised in seven episodes. The new series will feature a buy-in of $500,000 instead of the nor...
WPT Hires Experience to Help Online Poker Site
Oct 23, 2007
Category: General Poker News
WPT believes that to keep a business successful you must begin within, and then move outward. To do this involves making every effort in hiring...
Freerolls for ECOOP at CD Poker
Oct 23, 2007
Category: General Poker News
For those looking to get in on the $1 million European
Championship of Online Poker Final but are running short with cash flow, there
may be another option. CD ...
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