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Online Poker News
RedKings launches iPhone poker app
16 May 2013
Today the popular poker room added Apple iOS devices to their existing RedKings Android Mobile poker platform, allowing players to use their iPhone and iPad to play on the move.
London casino accuses Phil Ivey of cheating at baccarat
16 May 2013
Court papers filed in Britain’s High Court by the Genting Group say that poker star Phil Ivey and an accomplice successfully used a scam to rack up winnings of roughly $11.9 million last summer.
Ultimate Poker, unlicensed service provider relationship probed
14 May 2013
The issue was first brought to light by players on several online gaming websites and chat rooms.
Full Tilt Poker Galway Festival guarantees €1 Million UKIPT Main Event
13 May 2013
Two-week festival promises biggest poker series of events in Irish history.
Top-10 observations from the WSOP Circuit Main Event in Pennsylvania
13 May 2013
Casino City's Aaron Todd shares 10 observations on the similarities and differences the WSOP Circuit shares with the annual Las Vegas event.
Nine players chop poker tournament prize pool of over $5,000
13 May 2013
Pala Casino Resort and Spa will offer its 5K Nooner tournament each Sunday in May.
Olympic-Online players can qualify for International Stadiums Poker Tour
12 May 2013
Players from the Baltic region can earn a seat in the tournament, which will be played at the iconic Wembley Stadium in London starting May 31.
Full Tilt launches "In The Money" to reward Sit & Go players
10 May 2013
Players who cash in multiple Sit & Go tournaments can earn entries into freerolls, where they can win more Sit & Go tournament tickets.
Las Vegas man wins first legal online poker tournament in United States
10 May 2013
Daniel Healey topped a 200-player field to win Ultimate Poker’s first $10,000 Sunday Tournament. Healey collected a first-place prize of $4,173.
Casino City Gang: Philly Cheesesteak edition
9 May 2013
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss Aaron's trip tothe Parx Casino and the WSOP Circuit event at Harrah's Chester Casino & Racetrack, PokerStars going to court to buy an Atlantic City casino, Google Glass being banned by a casino and preparations for the U.S. Open. The also make their best bets for the week.
Poker standout Ivey sues London casino over nonpayment of gambling winnings
9 May 2013
Last summer, Phil Ivey played Punto Banco, a variation of baccarat, for seven hours over a two-night period at Crockfords, winning the equivalent of almost $12 million.
Lee to celebrate sixth anniversary of radio show, signs endorsement deal with RunGoodGear.com
6 May 2013
The show airs from 7 to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays in Massachusetts. It is broadcast on 1120AM (Boston), 970AM (Worcester) and 1390AM (Cape Cod) on the Money Matters Radio Network.
New Nevada online poker site deals out 100,000th hand
6 May 2013
Company officials said the launch of Ultimate Poker, the nation’s first legally regulated pay-to-play online gaming website, has exceeded expectations.
Casino City Gang: Everybody needs to chill out edition
2 May 2013
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss Ultimate Poker, Nevada's first licensed and regulated online poker room, launching for real-money play this week, PokerStars withdrawing its bid to buy the Atlantic Club Casino in Atlantic City (presumably because of licensing issues), whether horse tracks are all trying to become casinos and this weekend's Kentucky Derby.
$5000 added to Intertops Poker Series 2013 satellites
2 May 2013
A final Gold Card Race will award another $30,000.
Celebrities to join 6th Annual Dealing for Duchenne Gala on May 11
1 May 2013
Funds raised will support research and care for children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Last chance to come to Lima with Americas Cardroom
1 May 2013
This Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET, Americas Cardroom is holding the final four-packages-guaranteed tournament for the LSOP in Lima.
Ultimate Poker deals first regulated real-money online poker hand in the U.S.
30 Apr 2013
Ultimate Gaming, a majority-owned subsidiary of Station Casinos LLC, has launched real money online poker at UltimatePoker.com, making history as the first company in the United States to offer legal and secure online poker.
Ultimate Poker launches real-money play in Nevada
30 Apr 2013
The site is expected to go live at 9 a.m. with limit and no-limit Texas hold ’em poker through single-table cash games, sit-and-go events and multi-table tournaments.
Top-10 observations from GiGSE
29 Apr 2013
The land-based and online gaming worlds converged at the Global iGaming Summit & Expo (GiGse) last week to discuss the future of the online gaming industry in the U.S. Vin Narayanan offers 10 key storylines that emerged from the conference.
Paddy Power cleans up at the mobile gambling awards
26 Apr 2013
Sponsored by Microgaming, the evening’s clear winners were Paddy Power who won three awards, including Best Sports Betting Mobile Operator and Innovation in Mobile.
Casino City Gang: Live from GiGSE edition
25 Apr 2013
In this week's edition of The Gang, Vin Narayanan joins host Aaron Todd live from the Global iGaming Summit and Expo in San Francisco. They discuss a testy exchange between Jan Jones of Caesars and John Pappas from the Poker Players Alliance at the conference. They also examine Foxwoods' new partnership with GameAccount and New Jersey governor Chris Christie's administration's overly-rosy revenue expectations for online gaming revenues.
Intertops Poker Gold Card race awarding $30,000 weekly
24 Apr 2013
This month Gold Card collectors will be competing against each other in the Gold Card Race for additional weekly prizes of up to $500.
Michael Wright wins Boylepoker International Poker Open
24 Apr 2013
"The Wizard" topped the field of 345 players in the £200 + £25 buy-in event at Aspers Casino, Stratford, London to take home £10,105.
Poker for the Homeless raises 14,755 euros for Dublin charity
24 Apr 2013
oker for the Homeless, the Irish fundraising organization dedicated to raising money for homeless charities around Ireland, has raised €14,755 for the Capuchin Day Centre in Dublin which feed the homeless and poor.
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