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Online Poker News
Mohegan Sun hosting six-day poker tournament
25 Mar 2009
The Connecticut casino is hosting a six-day poker tournament in April with a guaranteed prize pool of $700,000.
Online phenom wins PokerStars Sunday Million
25 Mar 2009
Only six months after winning the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker, "ckingusc" won the Sunday Million.
Johnny Lodden joins Team Pokerstars
25 Mar 2009
The Norwegian pro will make his Team PokerStars debut at the Norwegian Poker Championships this weekend.
PokerStars welcomes Bugsysclub players
25 Mar 2009
PokerStars will accept over 180,000 poker players from the online poker site BugsysClub, which has ceased trading.
Boylepoker to host event with Marty Smyth
25 Mar 2009
The "Race the Champ" event will give players the chance to race pot-limit Omaha world champion Marty Smyth.
X marks the spot at UltimateBet
25 Mar 2009
UltimateBet is celebrating its 10th Anniversary theme with 10 months of celebrations including a $10 Million WSOP sponsorship.
Another champion crowned at WSOP Circuit event
24 Mar 2009
Bob Yamaguchi, a software developer, won over $20,000 after outlasting 286 players over two days at Harrah's Rincon.
Appeals court says no to online poker
24 Mar 2009
News brief: A lawyer's campaign to legalize online poker in the state of Washington took a hit on Monday after a state appeals court rejected his arguments.
Brecher takes home WPT title
24 Mar 2009
Full Tilt pro won the WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star, taking home more than $1 million.
Norwegian becomes first Scandinavian LAPT champ
23 Mar 2009
20-year-old Karl Hevroy won $283,500 after besting 327 players from across the world at the LAPT event in Uruguay.
Mystery man wins WSOP Circuit event
23 Mar 2009
A player known only as "Albert" outlasted more than 200 other players to win a No-Limit Hold'em bracelet.
Nearly 200 seniors compete in WSOP event
23 Mar 2009
The WSOP Circuit was the first major tournament series to place seniors’ competitions on the schedule.
APT Macau to be 12-day extravaganza
23 Mar 2009
The Asian Poker Tour Macau Festival will run from August 12–23 at the Galaxy StarWorld Hotel and Casino in Macau.
Tony G and Jamie Gold to play in Irish Open
23 Mar 2009
The two poker pros are the latest to confirm their attendance to the Paddy Power Poker Irish Open.
888 rubbing elbows with Hollywood
23 Mar 2009
The online poker site is offering its customers a chance to play against Ben Affleck and Matt Damon at the Cannes Film Festival.
Bad beat skyrockets at Absolute Poker and UltimateBet
23 Mar 2009
The bad beat jackpot at Absolute Poker and UltimateBet has topped the $500,000 mark with at least a $162,000 first prize.
Full Tilt launches new tournament series
20 Mar 2009
Gus Hansen and Andy Bloch will face off in a winner-take-all heads-up match in the inaugural edition of Friday Night Fights.
PKR the 14th biggest online poker room
20 Mar 2009
PKR has only been in operation since 2006 and is now officially the 14th biggest poker room on the web according to Pokerscout.com.
Marty Smyth wins own event at Boylepoker
20 Mar 2009
The WSOP Omaha bracelet winner won his own Omaha tournament he was hosting at Boylepoker.
Gambling sites included in Aussie 'blacklist'
19 Mar 2009
A “black list” of Web sites that the Australian government would require ISPs to block has been leaked to Wikileaks and it includes a number of online gambling sites. But the authenticity of the list is being denied by Senator Stephen Conroy, the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.
Titan Poker now available in Dutch
19 Mar 2009
With this latest addition to the Titan Poker software, the online card room is now available in 12 different languages.
Dream Team Poker announces Caesars Palace lineup
19 Mar 2009
More than 100 teams and 300 players are expected to play in the $500 + $50 per-player Dream Team Poker tournament at Caesars Palace from March 27-29.
PokerStars LAPT crowns Mexican champion
19 Mar 2009
A 26-year-old Virginia online qualifier won the LAPT Punta del Este event, three months after the tournament was suspended.
Lock Poker launches Mac software
19 Mar 2009
Lock Poker is the first online casino in the Cake Poker Network to offer a Mac client.
Hellmuth column available from Card Shark Media
19 Mar 2009
The poker brat's syndicated column will relaunch from Card Shark Media and is immediately available to newspapers and newspaper websites throughout the world.
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