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Online Poker News
Hawaiian poker pro wins $237,463 at WSOP on birthday
2 Jun 2010
Michael Chow, a poker pro from Honolulu, Hawaii, won $237,463 and his first World Series of Poker gold bracelet in the $1,500 buy-in Omaha High-Low Split tournament (Event #4) on the day of his 33rd birthday early on Wednesday morning.
Mizrachi claims WSOP Poker Players Championship, $1.5 million prize
2 Jun 2010
Just three weeks after the Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel wrote a story about Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi’s tax troubles, the well-known professional poker player captured one of the most coveted titles in poker and claimed a prize of more than $1.5 million.
Swiss court say no to poker tourneys
2 Jun 2010
Swiss Federation of Casinos retain exclusive rights to hold poker tournaments.
Joe Sebok to host fundraiser on UB.com
2 Jun 2010
Team UB’s Joe Sebok will host the Second Sundays Fundraiser on June 13 to benefit the National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association.
California moves to legalize online poker
2 Jun 2010
State Sen. Roderick Wright moved to amend Senate Bill 1485 which would authorize the state’s Department of Justice to award contracts for intrastate online poker.
UIGEA regulations keep my money off PokerStars, but nowhere else
1 Jun 2010
The June 1 deadline for regulations of the UIGEA to go into effect has arrived, and the result for Aaron Todd was that he could deposit money on every Internet poker room he tried - except the biggest site: PokerStars.
PPA releases statement in Washington case
1 Jun 2010
Poker Players Alliance Chairman Alfonse D’Amato said the PPA is "pleased that the Washington State Supreme Court agreed to hear" the case of Rousso v. State.
PokerStars gears for LAPT Lima event
1 Jun 2010
The PokerStars Latin American Poker Tour is making its first trip to the Peruvian capital with the Main Event starting on Tuesday.
Poker dealer wins Casino Employees Championship
30 May 2010
The first gold bracelet of the 2010 World Series of Poker was won by Hoai D. Pham. Pham, a 43-year-old poker dealer who lives in San Diego, Calif., won the 2010 Casino Employees Championship.
World Team Poker to broadcast on Fox Sports Net
28 May 2010
A teaser episode World Team Poker's Inaugural Event, which was held at the Golden Nugget on May 19, is scheduled to be broadcast on July 14.
WSOP offering more low buy-in events
28 May 2010
The success of last year's special $1,000 buy-in no limit hold 'em event prompted World Series of Poker officials to include eight such events this year.
Joe Cada is back for more
28 May 2010
Joe Cada won the World Series of Poker's Main Event last November at the ripe age of 21. With the WSOP kicking off Thursday, the 22-year-old Michigan native is more mature and ready for this year's event.
The Gang talks the WSOP Player's Championship
26 May 2010
Casino City's Dan Igo and Aaron Todd discuss Victory Poker's latest promotion, Andy Rooney's views on gambling, the WSOP Player's Championship and make their best bets.
UB.com offering 25 WSOP packages
26 May 2010
The online poker room is giving out the packages on June 5 in the "World Series of Poker 25 Package Guaranteed Super Satellite."
Top-10 things Phil Laak should do to survive an 80-hour poker marathon
26 May 2010
Aaron Todd, a veteran of several marathon poker sessions, gives Phil Laak advice on how to survive his attempt to break the Guinness World Record for longest poker session by playing poker for 80 straight hours.
Go for the gold at Cake Poker
26 May 2010
Cake Poker is debuting the Gold Stacks Cash Grab promotion as well as continuing the Gold Spree promotion throughout June.
World Series of Poker continues charity efforts
26 May 2010
The World Series of Poker is encouraging players to donate one percent of their winnings to the Nevada Cancer Institute.
Los Angeles pro wins Cal State Poker Championship
25 May 2010
Patrick Karschamroon took out a field of 175 players, including Gavin Griffin and "Miami" John Cernuto, to become the Cal State Poker Champion at Commerce Casino.
PokerStars sending player to Mount Everest
25 May 2010
The online poker site will be sending one lucky player on an all expenses paid trip to the highest mountain in the world.
PokerStars Baltic Festival to return to Tallinn
24 May 2010
The PokerStars Baltic Festival is returning for its second year and will be held at the Swissôtel in Tallinn, Estonia from June 16-19.
Top-10 players to watch in the WSOP Poker Player's Championship
24 May 2010
In honor of the 2010 World Series of Poker starting on Friday, we present our top-10 players to watch in the $50,000 Poker Player’s Championship.
Laak seeking challengers for endurance record
24 May 2010
Unabomber Poker will be flying out three lucky winners to Las Vegas to stay at the Bellagio and play heads-up against a completely sleepless Phil Laak.
PKR invited players for elite tournaments
24 May 2010
The 3D online poker room held an elite Superstars of PKR tournament last week that gave players the chance to win a $4,000 PKR World Series Experience Package.
Win the World Cup with PKR
21 May 2010
The PKR World Cup will start on May 22 with a series of six tournaments that will see players score points that count towards a qualification leader board.
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