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Online Gaming News
A no-go for Gill at WSOP Main Event
12 Jul 2011
Carter Gill's World Series of Poker Main Event hopes were chipped away yesterday as he was unable to overturn a banishment from all Caesars properties following an incident in a hotel room over the weekend.
Malta protests Greek gambling law
11 Jul 2011
Brussels holds off approving Greek law as Malta registers objections to the EU.
Top-10 WSOP Main Event storylines so far
11 Jul 2011
This year's World Series of Poker has been a major sucesss. The November Nine won’t be decided until next week but there have been plenty of headlines through the first few days of the Main Event. Here are the top-10 things we’ve learned so far.
Hellmuth fighting back from costly error
11 Jul 2011
Phil Hellmuth is known for his late arrivals to the World Series of Poker Main Event. Those arrivals usually occur on Day 1. The Poker Brat's late arrival on Day 2A was unplanned, however, and it cost him a significant chunk of his starting chip stack. But the 11-time bracelet winner refused to give up and started digging himself out of his hole.
Casino City Gang -- WSOP can dodge bullets edition
11 Jul 2011
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Dan Igo report live from Las Vegas on the World Series of Poker. Among the topics they'll be discussing: the Main Event draws its third-largest field, the changed atmosphere inside the Rio and the effects of Black Friday on player wardrobes.
UK: Online gambling facing reform
11 Jul 2011
British Culture Secretary reportedly planning overhaul of online gambling rules and licensing.
Atlantic Lotto invests in UK company to bring new players
11 Jul 2011
Atlantic Lottery Corp. invests in popular UK lottery game Geosweep.
Cheong, Jarvis come full circle at Main Event
11 Jul 2011
Matt Jarvis and Joseph Cheong, two of the breakout stars of the 2010 Main Event, both began their quest to make it back to the November Nine on Sunday.
WSOP Main Event draws third-largest field despite Black Friday
11 Jul 2011
Is the World Series of Poker Main Event bulletproof? It sure seems that way after 6,865 players entered this year's Main Event in the wake of Black Friday. The Main Event champion will win more than $8.7 million. But as good as the Main Event looks now, there are storm clouds looming.
Player banned from Harrah's properities may lose WSOP seat
11 Jul 2011
Carter Gill's chances of playing in Day 2A in the World Series of Poker are in serious jeopardy as he was allegedly banned from all Harrah's properties following an incident with a female in a hotel room.
Poker players find reason to unite
10 Jul 2011
Poker players, long known as a group not normally politically active, have taken an interest in the elective process in hopes of online poker regulation.
Hellmuth, Negreanu headline large Day 1C WSOP Main Event field
10 Jul 2011
Daniel Negreanu showed up on time. Phil Hellmuth showed up late (as expected). And that was just the tip of the iceberg as 2,181 players hit the felt for Day 1C of the World Series of Poker Main Event.
Language issues lead to bizarre play at WSOP Main Event
10 Jul 2011
With the World Series of Poker attracting more and more players from outside the U.S., language barriers are becoming a larger issue. And that was the case in Day 1C when a player open-folded a full house.
Victor Chandler Poker offering new freerolls
9 Jul 2011
The online poker site is offering entry into one of two new player freerolls comprising up to €20,000 in prizes in each event.
Titan Poker increases first deposit bonues
9 Jul 2011
The online poker room has increased the first deposit bonus offered to new depositing players to 200 percent up to $2,000.
The World Series of Poker is all grown up
9 Jul 2011
Casino City's Vin Narayanan looks at the atmosphere surrounding the first two days of the 2011 Main Event and suggests the WSOP Main Event field is getting younger and more professional at the same time.
Multi-talented Maria Ho focusing on poker goals
9 Jul 2011
Maria Ho has competed on The Amazing Race, sung on American Idol and appeared on Anderson Cooper 360. But poker is where her heart is, and you know that’s the case when she says the biggest cash of her career is one of the toughest losses she’s ever had in the game.
Ireland: Full Tilt could trade again
8 Jul 2011
Full Tilt may trade again if "early talks" between the Alderney Gambling Control Commission and third party investors produce results.
Sky Bet predict 2/1 Brit to win at Silverstone
8 Jul 2011
Sky Bet offers odds on Brit win at this weekend's British Grand Prix race.
Black Friday effects worn by players at Main Event
8 Jul 2011
Pundits predicted some radical changes in the World Series of Poker after April 15. And the effects of Black Friday are readily seen, but they have nothing to do with the number of players in the field.
Texas Dolly decides to play, but is eliminated from WSOP
7 Jul 2011
Six hours later after starting the WSOP Main Event, Doyle Brunson was eliminated from the tournament he hadn’t really wanted to play in the first place.
Featured Game: Coliseum Poker
7 Jul 2011
If you’d like to play poker for a chance at a big jackpot, but would rather take your chances against the house instead of against a table full of sharks, head on over to Bodog Casino and give Coliseum Poker a try.
The Reel Life: Strip club landing edition
7 Jul 2011
The Reel Life knows that most men dream of flying planes, and there’s also a number of them that enjoy the occasional visit to a strip club. But combining the two entertainment options hardly seems a good idea.
Rast overcomes massive deficit to defeat Hellmuth, win WSOP $50K
7 Jul 2011
For most of Wednesday (and early Thursday morning), Phil Hellmuth looked to be firmly in control of his quest to win the World Series of Poker’s $50,000 Poker Player’s Championship. But in an incredible 30-minute span, Hellmuth missed on three flush draws to lose both his chip advantage and the tournament to Brian Rast.
London 2012: Gambling ban to be implemented for athletes and officials
6 Jul 2011
Extensive gambling ban to be implemented on all athletes and just about anybody with access to any "inside information" on athletes or events during London 2012 Olympic Games.
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