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Online Poker News
PokerStars Sunday Million celebrating fifth anniversary
1 Mar 2011
To celebrate the milestone, PokerStars is increasing the guaranteed prize pool from its usual $1.5 million to $5 million.
Laak officially enters Guinness Book of World Records
28 Feb 2011
Phil Laak is the holder for the record of 'Longest marathon playing poker by an individual' after playing for 115 straight hours in June.
Iowa legislature pursuing intrastate online poker
25 Feb 2011
The Iowa Senate is on the verge of considering legislation that would license and regulate intrastate online poker, according to a report in today's Des Moines Register.
Everest Poker adds four "Dream" players
25 Feb 2011
Javier Martinez, Koen de Bakker, Tobias Wagner and Leonard Truche are the newest members of Team Everest.
888 Poker launches "pokercam"
24 Feb 2011
The "pokercam" tables will be available from the main lobby and allow players to see their opponents.
Genting ready for Spring Poker Championships
23 Feb 2011
Genting Poker's Spring Poker Championships will consist of six events with players only able to qualify or buy-in online.
NBC Heads-Up Poker Championship field announced
23 Feb 2011
Emmitt Smith, Don Cheadle and Jason Alexander will join poker’s elite for the National Heads-Up Poker Championship.
Top-10 craziest prop bets
21 Feb 2011
In recent weeks, prop bets have received increased attention thanks to a high-profile bet between two online poker pros. That bet, along with nine others, make up Aaron Todd's top-10 list this week.
BCLC PlayNow.com joins Loto-Quebec on Canadian Poker Network
21 Feb 2011
Poker players in British Columbia and Quebec will now play together on the first regulated poker network in North America.
Bodog sees online poker taking different route
18 Feb 2011
The Bodog Poker Network believes the online poker industry is headed towards balkanization, with player liquidity no longer being viewed as the key to success.
Two Badbeat.com players cash at PokerStars UKIPT Nottingham
18 Feb 2011
The PokerStars UKIPT Nottingham 2011 had a record-breaking 1,058 entrants and a £529,000 prize pool.
Casino City Gang -- Beat Those Computers edition
17 Feb 2011
The Gang takes a closer look at Watson, and ponders what it would take for a computer to win a full cash poker game. They also take a look at MGM Grand Hotel fees, Peter Eastgate's return to poker and make their best bets.
New poker league announces dates and formats
17 Feb 2011
Federated Sports and Gaming and the Palms Casino Resort has released the schedule for the first season of their professional poker league.
PokerStars releases LAPT Chile Poker Championship schedule
17 Feb 2011
The LAPT Chile National Poker Championship is scheduled to take place from March 17-20 at the Casino Vina del Mar.
Macau Poker Cup to begin next week
16 Feb 2011
The Macau Poker Cup kicks off on Feb. 21 with signs pointing to a record-breaking week for PokerStars Macau at Casino Grand Lisboa.
Team PKR Pro debuts on German TV
16 Feb 2011
Team PKR Pro Vladimir 'Beyne' Geshkenbein made his debut appearance on Germany’s biggest poker show on TV, The German High Roller.
Player wins $280,000 at William Hill Poker
15 Feb 2011
A player won $280,000 on Playtech’s iPoker network after taking down the Fort Knox Jackpot at William Hill.
Chilipoker releases schedule for DeepStack Open
15 Feb 2011
The second season of the Chilipoker DeepStack Open kicks off in March and will see events in both Europe and Africa.
PKR offering discounts for BAMMA 5 Tickets
15 Feb 2011
PKR.com has secured a 20 percent discount for players wanting to buy tickets to watch BAMMA 5 live in Manchester on Feb. 26.
Top-10 gambling couples
14 Feb 2011
It's Valentine's Day, the day when we acknowledge the loves of our lives. And even though we spend most of our time writing about gambling, we at Casino City enjoy a good love story. So to celebrate, we've devoted this week's top-10 list to our favorite gambling couples.
Folk hero Soi Nguyen to remain busy in 2010
14 Feb 2011
Soi Nguyen was the folk hero of the 2010 World Series of Poker, but if you expected the medical supplies salesperson from California to ride off into the sunset, think again.
Duhamel proving he has what it takes to be the champ
11 Feb 2011
Jonathan Duhamel has been soaking up the spotlight in the three months since he won the World Series of Poker's Main Event. His comfort level with his newfound fame stands in stark contrast to another Main Event champ who is once again making news this week - Peter Eastgate.
California casino to host "Coachella Valley Poker Championship"
11 Feb 2011
Spotlight 29 Casino is hosting the "Fifth Annual Coachella Valley Poker Championship" from March 11-13.
Peter Eastgate makes statement on return to poker
11 Feb 2011
Team PokerStars Pro and 2008 WSOP Main Event champion Peter Eastgate has given a personal statement regarding his decision to resume his poker career.
Mansion Poker introduces new benefits for players
11 Feb 2011
Mansion Poker is offering freerolls for new depositors and rewards for veterans in its Club Mansion Loyalty Program.
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