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Strike A Pose - Online Poker Pro Mag

Aug 25, 2007
Bodog is all about the flash, constantly offering new promotions, bits of bling, and fun contests, little perks, like the Bodog Bus at the World Series of Poker (

IPlay, Daniel Negreanu and Poker Royalty Together For You

Aug 24, 2007
Recently a partnership between Daniel Negreanu and Poker Royalty and I-Play resulted in the launch of a 'how to' series. 'Win at Texas HoldEm' instruc...

West Viriginia CC First Poker Dealers Graduate

Aug 21, 2007
You made it! You've graduated college and now it is time to see if you can get a job within your major. West Virginia Northern Community College graduated the fis...

WSOP Academy Poker Camp Heads to Atlantic City

Aug 21, 2007
The World Series Of Poker Academy announced that it will host its first-ever event in Atlantic City. The two-day camp will be held Dec. 1-2, just ahead of the World S...

Poker Tour Owner Targeted with Snakes

Aug 21, 2007
Two men living in Colorado were both charged with the conspiracy to commit murder, when they allegedly planned to kill Mathew Sowash. The two planned to place rattles...

Commerce Casino to add Poker Sit N Go Tables

Aug 18, 2007
Known as the World's Largest Poker Bearing Casino, with more than 200 poker tables already in the poker room, the Commerce Casino A

BC Lottery To Sponsor Pacific Poker Shootout

Aug 17, 2007
A news article came from Great White North, a province of British Columbia, urging resident poker enthusiasts to "Become the best of the best." The article ...

Poker Debt Paid Via Rattlesnake Bites

Aug 17, 2007
Two men in Lakewood Colorado were apparently adamant that they were to be paid $60,000 owed to them. Willing to commit murder, or kidnap children to recoup their ...

West Virgina, Poker, Table Games, and More!

Aug 15, 2007
A recent referendum for the legalization of table games, including poker, in Kanawha County, West Virginia, seemed to come from a narrow victory for pro-gambling forc...

CanBet Joins Microgaming Network

Aug 15, 2007
The Microgaming Network will soon be adding another online gambling site to their already impressive index of clients. Canbet.com, owned and operated by parent compan...

Self monitored gambling on the horizon?

Aug 14, 2007
The launch of an effective new responsible gaming tool at the Swedish government gambling website Svenske Spel went for the most part unnoticed early in July but is p...

Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society

Aug 14, 2007
A Harvard law professor with a particular interest in Internet law has established a University-based think-tank The Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society (GPSTS), ...

Malaysian Poker Player, drowned to avoid raid

Aug 13, 2007
According to a recent report, a 48-year-old Malaysian fishing trader drowned in the sea while attempting to escape a gambling raid, ordered and followed through with,...

WPT Partners with Card Player

Aug 11, 2007
The World Poker Tour has announced that Card Player Media will be an official partner and exclusively report their live tournaments.


"We are thrill...

Absolute Poker Bad Beat has Paid $1.2 Million

Aug 10, 2007
Winning at Texas Holdem can be rewarding financially as well as give a player a feeling of satisfaction for a job well done. At Absolute Poker, losing can do the same...

Online Poker reviews on YouTube

Aug 9, 2007
Now you may see more online poker on You Tube. This video sharing portal has seen tremendous growth and with the Google as the new owners, the potential seems endless...

Bodog's Latest Endeavor; Fantasy American Football

Aug 8, 2007
Popular online sports betting, Online Poker and

Euro 1 Million plus unpaid from Worldspreads customers

Aug 6, 2007
One interesting declarations derived from the recent Alternative Investment Market (AIM) listing of Worldspreads, a spread betting company, was reported by the Irish ...

New Sports Book 'BetLuck' Targets Asian Market

Aug 6, 2007
A new sports book, BetLuck.co.uk, opened it's virtual doors this week, targeting the Asian online gambling market. Heading up the operation is veteran Bill Mummer...

National Poker Challenge Portland Closes

Aug 6, 2007
A suburban poker parlor, located in Cedar Hills Oregon, USA, which was supposed to transform card playing, has closed its doors. Not because the Oregon Department of ...

The MGM Grand Detroit 'premier poker room'.

Aug 5, 2007
Detroit isn't likely the first place you think of when you hear "unparalleled luxury" and "premier poker room." That might change this fall, a...

Home Poker Game Robbery

Aug 3, 2007
Neighbors describe a Noblesville, Indiana subdivision as quiet and peaceful, located on the southeast side of Noblesville, but early Tuesday morning, it was the locat...

Corrupt Online Gambling Sites Emerging Thanks To UIGEA

Aug 2, 2007
When the US passed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) of 2006, resident players were given two options - stop enjoying a private pastime, or find ...

Four Winds Casino; World's Largest Automated Poker Room

Aug 2, 2007
New Buffalo, Michigan saw the opening of the world's largest automated poker room yesterday, August 2, as Four Winds Casino and Resort made its grand entry to the...

First Ever Australian Poker News Cup

Jul 31, 2007

Australia is staking its claim in the Poker World. Poker News, an online magazine for internet poker fans, is teaming up with Euro Poker to send some one to the ...

New Jersey Casino Control Commission Pushes for Change

Jul 29, 2007
In the changing and unionizing Atlantic City gaming environment, the New Jersey Casino Control Commission added just a little more to the push for change.

There...

Jaxx & AOL UK Partner For Online Sports Betting

Jul 29, 2007
In what is being called an unlikely partnership, the British arm of America Online and Jaxx UK Limited, a subsidiary of a major German betting company FLUXX, have tea...

Atlantic City Poker Cheats, Arrest Details Released

Jul 27, 2007
The New Jersey Attorney General's Office has released new details on the June 7th arrest of four men for their alleged involvement in a poker related cheating sca...

Online Poker Player Wins Direct Entry To WSOPE

Jul 26, 2007
Online poker play "jujumalo" is the first player at Everest Poker to win direct entry to the upcoming World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) main event. 245 p...

Atlantic City Testing Electronic Poker Dealers

Jul 26, 2007
The New Jersey Casino Control Commission recently approved testing of electronic dealers in local casinos. Eleven of Atlantic City's casino establishments may soo...

Man Wins vs. Machine

Jul 25, 2007
In heads up competition between team human and team machine, the results are in. The team of Phil Laak and Ali Eslami won the fourth and final poker session against t...

High Stakes Poker Scam Broken

Jul 25, 2007
The police and the FBI weren't bluffing when they brought an end to a high-stakes poker scam at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa.


When they entered th...

Neteller Trades Again

Jul 25, 2007
Business is finally starting to return to normal for NETeller. After a six-month suspension from the London Stock Exchange (LSE) they have finally been able to return...

Poker in the Sky

Jul 24, 2007
There is another reason to watch the marketing efforts of

HPT Goes National, Heartland Poker League Announced

Jul 23, 2007
The Heartland Poker Tour has announced plans to create a national league that should be open to players this coming September. The lofty expansion will deliver the fi...

Mobile Phone Meets Poker Online

Jul 22, 2007
The first cell phone based Texas HoldEm game will soon be released by Artificial Life Inc. The designer is already known for selling more than a million mobile games ...

New H.O.R.S.E Camp

Jul 21, 2007
The Academy of the World Series of Poker is promoting a new camp for the pokers players. For the first time they are offering a H.O.R.S.E. instructional poker camp, d...

Poker is Not an Excuse

Jul 21, 2007
It was 95 degrees in St. Augustine, Florida this past Wednesday. That heat did not stop a 36-year-old father of two from leaving his children in the car so he could p...

Free Token Gets $65,000 at Titan Poker

Jul 21, 2007
In June Jose Manuel Gomez Rebenaque received a free token to the satellite for the Titan Poker $...

Poker Popularity A Pros Perception

Jul 21, 2007
Basically, if the online (poker) sites were able to send the players like they did last year, we would have been well over 10,000 players this year," Phil Gordon...

Bluff Europe Poker Magazine Strikes Deal With Rileys

Jul 20, 2007

Bluff Europe, a popular poker magazine, has struck a deal with gaming chain Rileys Ltd, that will see free publications of the poker magazine available to poker ...

$50k Hold'em Championship Poker Tournament

Jul 20, 2007
The Poker Academy has agreed to supply the software for the world's first ever 'Man Versus Machine' Texas Hold'Em Poker Championship Tournament. ...

Bodog to Sponsor Luxor Night Club Grand Opening

Jul 19, 2007
Britney Spears will be hosting the grand opening of LAX Nightclub Casino at the Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The new club casino will be opening its doors August...

EcoCard to Exit Online Market

Jul 19, 2007
Following the announcement of the founders of Neteller's guilty plea, the firm responsible for the payment transaction company EcoCard Ltd appears to have announc...

Void Star Creations Releases Poker Smash For Xbox-360

Jul 17, 2007
Ahh, the excitement of puzzle solving video games. First there was Tetris, adored by many, frantically turning those little shapes to line them up in perfect rows. Th...

CasinoUnreal Refurbished, Adding Poker & Sports Betting

Jul 16, 2007
Established in 2001, CasinoUnreal.com has for years been a reputable online casino enjoyed by bounds of players from around the globe. Those numbers are expected to c...

Poker Continues to Grow in Popularity

Jul 15, 2007
WSOP entrants are drastically below previous predictions due to the WSOP's decision to not to allow online poker rooms to register their United States Satellite w...

NETeller Update

Jul 13, 2007
A lot has happed with NETeller since the January arrests of co-founders Steven Lawrence and John Lebvre. The biggest item of concern currently includes the money that...

Online Poker Players Tool 'Poker Evolver' Goes Beta

Jul 11, 2007
According to a team of online poker players, the evolution of poker tracking tools has arrived. The team has developed an online poker tool, Poker Evolver, which has ...

NPL 2007 First UK Open Set For London

Jul 10, 2007
The National Poker League (NPL) just announced they will be hosting the first NPL 2007 UK Open, set to begin August 12. The widely anticipated event will take place a...
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