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Online Poker News
PokerStars stays busy at World Series of Poker
29 Jun 2010
The online poker giant has seen a number of its players cash at the World Series of Poker, with the Main Event less than a week away.
California casino offering comprehensive rewards card
29 Jun 2010
Commerce Casino is expanding its "Player's Reward Card" program that gives participants rewards for every minute they spend at the tables.
PokerStars granted French operating license
29 Jun 2010
PokerStars has been granted a gambling license from the Autorité de Régulation des Jeux en Ligne to operate in France.
Down-on-his-luck N.C. pro wins WSOP title, $327,040
28 Jun 2010
Chris Bell won the $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High-Low Split championship on Monday morning to take home a WSOP gold bracelet and $327,040 in first-place prize money, and it couldn't have come at a better time.
Top-10 things to watch for at the WSOP Main Event
28 Jun 2010
The World Series of Poker's Main Event starts on Monday, July 5. Casino City's Vin Narayanan provides his top-10 list of things to watch for at poker's biggest event of the year.
Northern California online poker pro wins WSOP title, $721,373
28 Jun 2010
Twenty-four-year-old online poker pro Jesse Rockowitz from Petaluma, Calif., obliterated a field of 3,097 players to capture the sixth $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em title (Event #45) at the World Series of Poker for a $721,373 payday.
Matt Matros wins bracelets, writes books, loves wife
28 Jun 2010
Last year, eight days after his own wedding, Matt Matros was in Las Vegas trying to win a World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet, and his wife was back home in New York. What a honeymoon.
Party Poker sponsors TV show
28 Jun 2010
The online poker room is sponsoring "The Poker Show with Jesse May" beginning on June 30.
Mohegan Sun holding Summer Showdown tournament
28 Jun 2010
The Connecticut casino will kick off its second annual Summer Showdown Poker Tournament on Friday, July 16.
Mohegan Sun poker recognizing top players
28 Jun 2010
The Connecticut casino is holding a multi-table poker tournament and daily cash game participants will be entered into a top player program.
Gavin Smith wins first WSOP bracelet, $268,238
27 Jun 2010
The “Best Poker Players Never to Win a World Series of Poker Gold Bracelet” list got one player shorter over the weekend, as Gavin Smith won the $2,500 Mixed Hold’em championship (Event #44) to earn $268,238 and his first WSOP bracelet on Saturday night.
Montana poker pro wins WSOP H.O.R.S.E. title, $611,666
26 Jun 2010
Ian Gordon won the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship (Event #43) at the World Series of Poker. Gordon, a 24-year-old poker pro, earned a well-deserved, and some might say surprising breakthrough victory, collecting $611,666 in prize money.
Hamrick wins WSOP Hold'em bracelet, $604,222
26 Jun 2010
Dean Hamrick is primarily known as the player finished one position away from being knighted as an inaugural "November Nine" finalist in 2008, but now, he can lay claim to poker's most coveted prize a World Series of Poker bracelet.
Fifth Brit wins WSOP title, $245,871
25 Jun 2010
Steve Jelinek of Birmingham, England, became the fifth English player to win a World Series of Poker bracelet this summer, topping a field of 847 players in the $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha High-Low Split event to claim the $245,871 first-place prize.
Cake Poker heating up in July
25 Jun 2010
The online poker site is launching a new Gold Card promotion as well as satellites for the English Poker Open.
Kassela first double-bracelet winner of WSOP
25 Jun 2010
Frank Kassela captured the $2,500 Seven-Card Razz event just two weeks after winning the Seven-Card Stud High-Low Split championship.
Kassela wins second WSOP title of the summer, $214,084
24 Jun 2010
Despite finishing Day 1 in last place among those still in the hunt for the $2,500 Razz championship at the World Series of Poker, Frank Kassela posted an unbelievable comeback to win his second gold bracelet of the summer.
21-year-old wins WSOP gold bracelet, $382,725
24 Jun 2010
Steven Kelly won the $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Shootout (Event #39) at the World Series of Poker on Thursday morning to claim his first WSOP gold bracelet and $382,725.
November Niner earns first WSOP title, $481,760
24 Jun 2010
Scott Montgomery, who finished fifth in the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event, won the fourth $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em championship at the WSOP on Wednesday night to win $481,760.
"Maniac" moniker appropriate for UB competition winner
24 Jun 2010
Two Florida poker players are putting a lot on the line for a chance to compete in a WSOP bracelet event after winning UB.com's "Craziest Last Longer Bet" competition.
Montgomery wins first WSOP bracelet
24 Jun 2010
Scott Montgomery, a member of the 2008 November Nine, won a $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em event, earning $481,760.
PokerStars holding satellites for EPT Tallinn
24 Jun 2010
Satellites for the Estonia event are going on at PokerStars with a full prize package worth €6,000 going to the winners.
Kwaysser second Hungarian to win WSOP title, $617,214
23 Jun 2010
Valdemar “Luigi” Kwaysser won the $10,000 buy-in Pot-Limit Hold’em World Championship at the World Series of Poker on Wednesday morning. It was the first WSOP bracelet for the resident of Budapest, Hungary, worth $617,214.
Ivey wins eighth WSOP gold bracelet
23 Jun 2010
Poker superstar Phil Ivey won the $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. event, topping a field of 478 entries and winning $329,840 for his eight World Series of Poker title.
Houston's Mahmood wins WSOP Heads-Up title, $625,674
22 Jun 2010
Eyaz Mahmood defeated Ernst Schmejkal in final match of the $10,000 buy-in Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em championship at the World Series of Poker on Monday to win $625,674.
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