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Online Poker News
Party Poker going back to Roman times
26 Oct 2009
The online poker room has announced details of its "Gladiator" promotion, which will last all of November.
French businessman wins EPT Warsaw
26 Oct 2009
Christophe Benzimra beat Italian professional poker player Alfio Battisti heads-up won €358,644 and a seat at the EPT Grand Final in Monte Carlo.
Full Tilt circumvents Kentucky case
22 Oct 2009
Full Tilt won an injunction in a U.K. court that prevents its domain registrar from transferring Full Tilt domains to Kentucky.
Casino City Gang -- Podcast for Oct. 22, 2009
22 Oct 2009
Casino City's Vin Narayanan, Gary Trask and Dan Igo talk all things gambling, including a look at how players are preparing for the final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event, the different betting cultures in the U.S. and Europe and their Week 7 NFL picks.
Hip-hop star Drake to play in PokerStars freeroll
22 Oct 2009
The grand final of the freeroll is Oct. 22nd, where nine qualifiers will take on Drake, for a shot at $5,000.
Sky Poker counts down to 200 millionth hand
21 Oct 2009
The winner of Sky Poker’s 200 millionth hand will either win 200 times the big blind as a cash bonus or 200 times a tournament entry fee.
Mansion Poker player wins $200,000
20 Oct 2009
A player known as "RUM23" won $200,000 after playing an online tournament that lasted 12 hours.
Local man wins APPT Auckland Championship
20 Oct 2009
Simon Watt outplayed 262 competitors over three days to take home the championship trophy and over $209,000.
Full Tilt's Akenhead makes another final table
20 Oct 2009
James Akenhead, already a member of the November Nine, has made the final table on Poker Million, the Full Tilt Poker sponsored
tournament.
Top-10 November Nine tidbits
19 Oct 2009
The World Series of Poker final table is only weeks away, and there are plenty of fresh paces that the general public knows little about. So Casino City's Vin Narayanan is presenting the Top-10 tidbits from this year's November Nine.
McEvoy falls short in bid for Hall of Fame glory
19 Oct 2009
Former WSOP Main Event champ Tom McEvoy is thrilled that his friend Mike Sexton is heading to the Poker Hall of Fame, but is disappointed he won't be joining him and hopes the new voting system is tweaked.
A gracious Mike Sexton is heading to the Poker Hall of Fame
19 Oct 2009
Casino City speaks with Mike Sexton, the newest member of the Poker Hall Fame, and finds out who will be his presenter at the ceremony next month in Las Vegas and why his chance run-in with Scotty Nguyen back in 1996 was largely responsible for his success as a poker broadcaster and "ambassador" to the game.
WSOP Circuit in Chicago breaks record
19 Oct 2009
A record 1,412 players entered the No-Limit Hold’em tournament at the Horseshoe Casino just outside of Chicago.
Bodog ready for Bodog Poker Open IV
19 Oct 2009
he Bodog Poker Open IV Championship Series kicks off Sunday, Nov. 1 at 4pm EST with the first of seven events.
Laak wins Party Poker World Open V
16 Oct 2009
Laak outlasted a strong final table that included Mike Sexton, Andy Black and girlfriend Jennifer Tilly.
Casino City Gang -- Podcast for Oct. 15, 2009
15 Oct 2009
This week, Casino City's Vin Narayanan, Gary Trask and Dan Igo gather to discuss all things gambling, including Mike Sexton reaching the poker Hall of Fame, Illinois' decision to allow horse racing bets online and their Week 6 NFL picks.
Final table set at Party Poker World Open V
15 Oct 2009
Mike Sexton, Phil Laak and Jennifer Tilly are three of the big names that will be competing for the $250,000 first prize.
Sexton voted into Poker Hall of Fame
15 Oct 2009
Mike Sexton was the only member of the nine-person ballot to receive enough votes from the 15 living members of the Poker Hall of Fame and a 15-person media panel.
Party Poker World Open V is heating up
14 Oct 2009
Jennifer Tilly and boyfriend Phil Laak each won their respective heats to reach the final table at the London event.
Titan Poker gears up for ECOOP V
13 Oct 2009
Titan Poker's fifth European Championship of Online Poker will take place in November with $4.5 million in guaranteed prizes.
Online qualifier wins UB Aruba Poker Classic
13 Oct 2009
Brandon Hall, an online qualifier from Pennsylvania, won $753,330 in UltimateBet's Aruba Poker Classic.
Mike Sexton previews Party Poker World Open V
9 Oct 2009
The Party Poker player is previewing the London event on his blog at the online site.
Poker Channel has new distribution agreement in France
9 Oct 2009
The Poker Channel has a new distribution agreement in France with Neufbox TV.
Aaron Gustavson wins EPT London Poker Festival Main Event
8 Oct 2009
American Aaron Gustavson beat WSOP Main Event champion Peter Eastgate heads-up to win the Main Event title and a first place prize of £850,000.
'Super System 2' revised; 'Powerful Pai Gow Poker ' helps sharpen skills
7 Oct 2009
Super System 2 has been unavailable for a few months but now it's back in stock with some minor updates. Powerful Pai Gow Poker (Best Play Against the Casino) is highly praised by two authors “in the know,” Stanford Wong and Mike Shackelford.
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