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Indiana Police Call for Backup At Local Free Poker Game

May 31, 2008

Indiana Excise Police took notice of a free poker tournament held at a local bar in Muncie Indiana. One hundred poker players sat hunched over poker tables when ex...

World Series of Poker Kicks Off Today

May 30, 2008
Category: WSOP
It's that time of year again! Time for the annual World Series of Poker events, known all over the world as the most prestigious poker tournament in existence....

WSOP Goes Environmentally Green!

May 30, 2008

I believe it is safe to say that most poker tables are green. However, the tables at this years world series of poker are more green than green. EGM green has laun...

PPA Present at 2008 WSOP

May 30, 2008


Poker Fans at the 2008 WSOP will be able to stand up for their rights as poker players to t...

Day One of the APT - Karina Jett Emerges Leader

May 30, 2008

Day one of the inaugural Asian Poker Tour is passed us now, and Karina Jett leaves the room for the night as chip leader.

This tournament is another mile s...

Cliff Josephy Joins UltimateBet's Star Players

May 30, 2008
Category: Poker Sites

UltimateBet has announced that they have added Cliff Josephy as a part of their new "Star Players" team, the Stars Players is a new division of players at Ultimate...

Sky Poker Lauches Sky Poker Sulimited & Stacked Up

May 29, 2008
Category: Poker Sites

Sky Poker formerly known as SkyVegas is an interactive entertainment channel from BSkyB that airs gambling programming live from around the world from about 6pm to...

Annette Obrestad Enjoys Omaha Poker Success

May 29, 2008
Annette Obrestrad is most recognized by her skills while playing No Limit Texas Hold'em after she won the inaugural World Series of Poker Europe championship e...

Caesar' to Host Heads Up Championships next 4 Years

May 28, 2008

The popularity of heads up poker is increasing fast, and with the newfound popularity the Heads up Poker Championship has also found its limelight. NBC Announced t...

Nick Ceci Wins 2008 Bayou Poker Challenge

May 23, 2008

The winner of the 2008 Bayou Poker Challenge World Series of Poker Circuit event was amatuer poker player Nick Ceci.  This was the final stop for the WSOP cir...

Nautica Charity Poker Festival

May 23, 2008
People that are still looking for a way to win their entry into the World Series of Poker can get their $10,000 dollar seat at a Special Team Cleveland poker t...

Daniel Negreanu Publishes Column For PPA

May 22, 2008

Daniel Negreanu is going to be teaming up with the Poker Players Alliance to offer the members of the organization another great perk.  He will be offering a ...

PokerStars Opening Live Poker Room in Macau

May 22, 2008

PokerStars has announced today that they are going to open a live poker room in Macau tomorrow.  The poker room has been named PokerStars Macau and it will ha...

CakePoker Offering Up Gold Chips to Players

May 22, 2008
Category: Poker Sites

Players at CakePoker earn Frequent Player points that they turn into Gold chips to enter in tournament or exchange for prizes.  Players can earn FPP by compet...

Full Tilt Announces Heads Up World Championship

May 21, 2008
Full Tilt Poker has announced they are going to be hosting a $25,000 Heads Up World Championship of their own.  The tournament is set to start at 3pm EST ...

Bet365's Championship of Online Poker II

May 21, 2008

Starting this Friday, May 23rd the largest European online poker festival will get under way at bet365.  The European Championship of Online Poker (ECOOP) wil...

Bodof Poker Announces Their Mini SOP

May 21, 2008

Bodog Poker has announced that they will be running their own tournament series called the Bodog Poker Mini-SOP that will start on May 30th and run until July 3rd....

Full Tilt Poker's Winner's Choice Qualifiers

May 20, 2008
Full Tilt Poker offers players the chance to play in the bigger buy in tournaments that are held in some of the world's most exotic locations for a much cheape...

South Africa Approves Internet Gambling Law

May 19, 2008
South Africa's parliament has approved a new Internet Gambling law that will regulate the industry that was being plagued by crime and used to launder mo...

Paddy Power Poker's Summer Sizzler Promotion

May 18, 2008
Category: Poker Sites
As the Summer sun continues to try make it's grand entrance this year Paddy Power Poker is helping it along by heating things up by offering thier daily $7...

PokerStars Holding Charity Tournament on May 19th

May 14, 2008

Poker Stars is holding a special poker tournament on May 19th that was organized by Devin Porter, known online as ranquilChaos and tobias fuke to help support a fo...

WSOP Merchandise Will be Managed by XP Events

May 14, 2008
Category: WSOP

The World Series of Poker has just announced that they have reached a multi year alliance with XP Events to distribute WSOP branded merchandise across multiple ret...

Action Poker Denies Knowledge of Claim

May 14, 2008

Action Poker, an online poker group has denied that they were unaware of a patent suit that was filed against them late last month.  An Action Poker spokesper...

Everest Poker Reports Record Revenues

May 14, 2008
Category: Poker Sites

The Taiwan firm Gigamedia owns the Everest online poker company and they have good new for their investors this week in their Q1 2008 results.  They have to r...

Full Tilt Poker $35,000 dollar Heads Up Championship

May 14, 2008
Full Tilt Poker is going to be hosting their first ever $35,000 dollar Heads Up Championship on Saturday, May 24th.  As long as the tournament fills up wh...

Bluff Media Purchased Woman Poker Player Magazine

May 13, 2008
Bluff Media publishes one of America's leading poker magazines called Bluff Magazine and they have announced today that they have purchased the print component...

Layla Kaleigh Leaving World Poker Tour

May 13, 2008

Layla Kaleigh is no longer the host of the World Poker Tour according to a poker blog that reported on Monday that she might be leaving the show and it has now bee...

FTOPS VII Event No. 11 Winner Halfrek

May 13, 2008

There were two events played on Monday night in the Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) VII and Event No. 11 was one of them.  Event 11 was one of the large...

Bruno Peyrou & Marise Massabo Win 3rd Seat at Titan

May 13, 2008
Category: Poker Players

Titan Poker has sent a very skilled poker playing couple, Bruno Peyrou and Marise Massabo from Marseille, France to Madrid to play in the EuroCity Poker Open Madri...

Full Tilt Poker Red Named Buy In Bonus

May 13, 2008
Category: Poker Sites

Full Tilt Poker started offering Knockout bounty tournaments not too long ago but the site has put prices on the heads of their red named sponsored pros for a long...

IFC Celebrity Poker Tournament on May 25th

May 13, 2008

The IFC is getting ready to leave the ring and try out the felts.  On May 25th the International Fighting Championship is headed to New Orleans and they aren&...

Wager Profits Announces New Bonuses

May 13, 2008
Wager Profits has just launched lucrative new bonuses for Action Poker affiliates that include a $100 dollar guaranteed cash bonus, a drawing for $1,000 do...

Mid South Poker Classic Starts May 15th

May 13, 2008

The Cherokee Casino Resort is going to kick off thier first Mid South Poker Classic on Thursday, May 15th.  This is going to be second of three major tourname...

Poker After Dark Love at First Raise

May 12, 2008

Poker After Dark is featuring couples this week on shows they are calling "Love at First Raise" and the first couples episode will air on Tuesday at 2:05am on NBC....

Hollywood Poker Readies for 3 Great Tournaments

May 12, 2008
Hollywood Poker is launching their monthly Grand Tournament on May 30th where players will be competing for a part of the $1 million dollar guaranteed prize po...

WPA Announces New Panel and Conference

May 12, 2008

The World Poker Association announced the launch of their first educational panel for members that is called "63 Money Making Tips to Win a Bundle at the WSOP".&nb...

FTOPS VII Event No. 10 Winner Lilkimmer77

May 12, 2008

Another day and another two events in the Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) VII have been played.  On Monday there were two more events that came to a fin...

WSOPC Bayour Poker Challenge Winner Dr. Walker

May 11, 2008

The final World Series of Poker Circuit event of the season is happening at the Harrahs New Orleans Casino and Resort.  The tournament will be running until M...

APT Heads to the Philippines for the First Event

May 9, 2008
Category: Poker Software
The top professional poker players within Asia will be competing for their share of the $1 million dollar guaranteed prize pool at the first stop of the Asian ...

Lee Rousso and PPA Gear UP for May 15th Hearing

May 9, 2008

Lee Rousso is a Washington State attorney and former candidate for governor who is suing the state to try and get rid of the law that makes it a Class C felony to ...

888.com World Poker Crown Winner Jack Hinchey

May 9, 2008
The 888.com World Poker Crown finished on Thursday and the world was watching online as the final eight players competed live in Barcelona for the $1 million d...

World Series of Poker Academy's Ladies Only Event

May 9, 2008
The World Series of Poker Academy's Ladies Only Event is scheduled for June 6th and 7th at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.  Annie Duke will be hosting the ev...

Ladbrokes Poker Offering $1M WSOP Bonus

May 9, 2008
Category: Poker Sites
Ladbrokes Poker is now offering a bonus up to $1 million dollars to any of it's team Ladbrokes players that reach the final table.  They dec...

Titan Poker Hosts ECPT Madrid Open

May 8, 2008
Category: Poker Sites

Titan Poker is a well known poker room online and they are looking to continue their success by hosting their first ever live tournament.  The live tournament...

Liv Boeree is Ladbrokes European Ladies Champion

May 8, 2008
Liv Boeree has been crowned as Ladbrokes European Ladies Champion after she outlasted 51 of Europe's top female tournament players.  Some of the players s...

Tama Casino Will Allow Players 18-21 in June

May 8, 2008

There is good news for poker players that are under 21 in Iowa, the Maskawi Indian Tribe is now planning to offer poker to players that are 18 and up next month at...

Julien Nuijten Wins 1st Event in the LAPT

May 8, 2008
The first stop in the first year of the Latin American Poker Tour was in Rio and it drew in 314 players that all payed the $2,500 dollar buyin to compete in th...

Team Bodog Drops Josh Arieh

May 8, 2008
Category: Poker Players

Just a few days after Bodog Poker introduced Justin Bonomo as their newest member of Team Bodog they severed all ties with Josh Arieh as they dropped him from the ...

Microgaming Signed 3 New Licenses to Poker Network

May 8, 2008
Category: Poker Software

Microgaming has signed up three new licenses to their Microgaming Poker Network.  The new licenses in the Migrogaming netwook are bookmakers JenningsBet, Sund...

Schuyler Twaddle Wins Deep Stack Tournament

May 7, 2008
The Borgota Hotel Casino and Spa has finished their first ever $500,000 dollar Guaranteed Deep Stack Tournament on Tuesday.  This was a three day event th...

Results of FTOPS VIII Event No. 1

May 7, 2008
The first event of the Full Tilt Online Poker Series VIII was a $200 + $16 No Limit Hold'em Tournament that saw an impressive field of 4,158 players.&n...

SpadeClub Holing Drawing for the Party at the Playboy Mansion

May 7, 2008
Category: Poker Sites

SpadeClub is giving members the chance to party at the Playboy Mansion with all the Bunnies.  All you have to do is sign up at SpadeClub between May 7th throu...

CakePoker Offers Prizes into the Party at Playboy Mansion

May 6, 2008
Category: Poker Sites

There is a great poker party happening on May 17th and celebrities and professional poker players from all over are headed to the Mansion.  This is the third ...

Titan Poker Continues to Countdown to One Billionth Hand

May 6, 2008
Category: Poker Sites

Titan Poker has started handing out cash as to their players as the countdown to the Billionth hand began last week.  The popular online poker room will be gi...

Jason Jones Wins Scottish Amateur Poker Championship

May 6, 2008

The APAT Poker Association and Tour held their fifth event in the second season of their Tour.  The event was the Scottish Amateur Poker Championship that was...

Full Tilt Online Poker Series VIII Starts May 7th

May 5, 2008

The Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) is back again with their FTOPS VIII and there are going to be 24 events on the schedule.  The events include "Myster...

World Poker Tour Canada Kicks Off Today

May 5, 2008

The World Poker Tour Canada (WPTC) is kicking off today at their first stop in the Coast to Coast Poker Championships.  The WPTC is being presented by the Bri...

Absolute Assasins Bounty Tournaments

May 5, 2008
Category: Poker Sites

Absolute Poker has started a new promotion that they have named Absolute Assassins.  The promotion is a way players can make their way into the World Series o...

Justin Bonomo Has Joined Team Bodog

May 5, 2008
Category: Poker Players

Bodog Poker has just signed on poker pro Justin Bonomo to be a part of Team Bodog.  Bonomo is a twenty two year old player from Los Angelas, California and he...

Everest Poker Happy About WSOP Final Table Delay

May 5, 2008
A lot of people weren't happy when Harrah made the decision to delay the final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event by three months so it could be pla...

Cathy Roberts Steps Her Way to WSOP

May 4, 2008
Category: Poker Players
Cathy Roberts has set out on her way to win a ticket to the World Series of Poker for under $500 dollars.  The Main event entry itself is worth more than&...

James Mutchler Made His Final Table Win

May 3, 2008
James Mutchler was the Heartland Poker Tour Player of the Year in 2007 but so far this year he hadn't scored a win on the tour but, all that changed on Sunday....

Party Poker Million VI Gets Set for Sail

May 3, 2008

Poker Players from all over the world are headed to Venice today to board the MSC Cruise Liner for a week of great poker action at the

NBC Has Changed Their Selection Process

May 3, 2008

NBC has changed the Heads Up selection process after four years.  The NBC selection committee has decided to implement a list of automatic invitations to be i...

UltiamateBet Donates Aruba Poker Classic Prize

May 2, 2008
UltimateBet has donated a 2008 Aruba Poker Classic prize package to the Kentucky Derby Poker Championship today.  This is going to be charity Texas Hold'e...

LAPT Kicks Off in Rio Tomorrow

May 2, 2008

The Latin America Poker Tour (LAPT) is kicking off in Rio de Janiero, Brazil today for the inaugural event.  The event has 300 hopeful poker players and media...

Titan Poker Announces $30,000 VIP Loyalty Races

May 2, 2008
Category: Poker Sites
Titan Poker is rewarding their VIP Club members with the opportunity to win a share of $30,000 dollars.  This is all going to happen in May and it's g...

PartyGaming Revenue Up But Some Still Worry

May 2, 2008
Category: Poker Sites

Party Gaming reported a 21 percent increase in revenues on Thursday as they are trying to assure their investors that they are still a profitable investment. ...

Matthew Higler

May 2, 2008
Category: Poker Players
Matthew Higler is a poker author, publisher and professional poker player and he has won Full Tilt Poker's $750,000 Guaranteed poker tournament on last Sun...

Full Tilt Sponsors World Series of Golf

May 2, 2008

Full Tilt Poker has signed on as one of the sponsors for the World Series of Golf.   This may sound a little different since they are a poker site b...

Poker Professor Announces New Tourneys and Promotions

May 1, 2008
Category: Poker Sites

Poker Professor is an online poker school and they have just announced four special tournaments and new promotions.  The fun will begin with a chance to get &...

New Site PokerSoftware is Now Open for Business

May 1, 2008
Category: Poker Sites
After much time spent on planning and development the newest online gaming business opportunity information site, Poker-Software.us has opened it's doors for b...
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