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Pam Anderson's Poker Debt Leads to Marriage
Posted on October 17, 2007It was widely reported on forums, but Pam has come out and said it; she was $250,000 in the hole to Rick Solomon, and that led to their marriage. Confused?
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Doyles Room to Re-Enter US Market
Posted on October 17, 2007Starting October 19th, US players will be able to play again on Doyles Room, as they're poised to re-enter the US market.
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The Absolute Poker Scandal and Their Response
Posted on October 17, 2007Absolute Poker has been the subject of scandal all week. Although the evidence was damning, TexasHoldem.com has held off on reporting the gossip until Absolute Poker issued a statement themselves.
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NYC Underground: Summer Poker Action
Posted on October 17, 2007When the sun goes down, New York City lights up. Thousands of twenty-somethings spill into the city from Long Island and New Jersey. The work-weary young professionals living in Manhattan finally get to slip on a pair of jeans and get out drinking. I had finally left Boston and returned to the rat race that I affectionately call home. And I only had one thing on my mind. Well – two things.
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Sportingbet Posts Full-Year Loss Following Ban
Posted on October 17, 2007LONDON-Online gambling company Sportingbet PLC, forced to quit the U.S. after lawmakers effectively made its business illegal, reported an annual loss Wednesday but said its other operations were doing well and it expected to grow in Europe.
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Ladbrokes Online Championship Split Into 2 Days
Posted on October 17, 2007Ladbrokespoker.com, will give main event LEOCOP III players a well deserved rest this weekend by breaking and starting final table play the following day.
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Poker Players Alliance Hosts Conference
Posted on October 17, 2007The world's top professional poker players, poker enthusiasts and industry leaders will converge on Capitol Hill next week for two days of meetings on Oct. 23 and 24 to discuss the future of Internet gaming.
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Titan Poker Sends Team to Aussie Open
Posted on October 17, 2007Titan Poker, the largest poker room on the iPoker Network, will send a delegation of the best online poker players from across the globe to participate in one of Australia's biggest poker events.
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Gold, Williamson to Highlight GBPT
Posted on October 17, 2007Jamie Gold, Robert Williamson IIIPhil Laak, Antonio Esfandiari, and Jennifer Tilly are all set to take on the Great British Poker Tour at the Harbourside Casino in Bristol from November 5th to 11th.
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Markus Lehmann Wins WPT Spanish Championship
Posted on October 16, 2007Markus Lehmann has won the Spanish Championship in Barcelona on the World Poker Tour, besting a final table that featured Steve Sung and Gus Hansen.
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Poker Strategy: Position
Posted on October 16, 2007Position in poker, especially Texas Hold’em, is a major consideration in any betting format of the game, be it split limit, pot limit or no limit.
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Poker Strategy: Heads Up Play
Posted on October 16, 2007One of the critical plays in poker is the raise. And in no form of poker is it more important than in the heads up match play – one against one. A failure to increase the bet having made the decision to contest a pot can lead to all sorts of trouble.
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Richard Lee Cuts a Deal in Bookmaking Case
Posted on October 16, 2007Richard Lee has been surrounded by scandal since his sports betting ring was busted earlier this year as reported here. He has since plead no contest and cut a deal where he will forfeit $2.2 million dollars in gambling winnings.
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PartyGaming Chooses Terracotta For New Platform
Posted on October 16, 2007Terracotta, Inc. today announces an agreement to provide infrastructure software to PartyGaming Plc, the world's largest listed online gaming company. Terracotta's infrastructure software will ensure high availability, enable PartyGaming's business to expand more easily and provide higher performance for its online gaming brands that include PartyPoker.com, PartyCasino.com, PartyBets.com and PartyBingo.com. The Terracotta deployment will involve clusters of several hundred gaming servers.
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Everest Poker Pro For a Year
Posted on October 16, 2007Everest Poker is on the prowl for ten players who can represent them around the world. The package is worth $100,000, and covers the buy-ins and expenses for 8 major live tournaments.
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Colorado's Largest Tournament Ends
Posted on October 16, 2007BLACK HAWK, COLORADO – October 15, 2007-- The Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) at the Golden Gates Casino comes to end with Michael Evergreen winning first place. HPT arrived with a vengeance to Black Hawk, Colorado on October 1st. The qualifying poker tournaments were quickly sold out with 1545 poker players in the qualifying events. On Sunday, the HPT final table was dominated by Colorado residents with five of the six poker players from Colorado. The Texas No-Limit Hold’em poker tournament was the largest in Colorado’s history with $463,000 in the prize pool.
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GUKPT 2008 Dates Announced
Posted on October 15, 20072007 was successful for the GUKPT, so they've announced their 2008 dates well in advance.
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TheV0id's WCOOP Main Event Win Voided
Posted on October 15, 2007TheV0id, the internet player who came out of nowhere to win the $2500 WCOOP main event on PokerStars, apparently broke the Terms of Service on Pokerstars and his win does not count.
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