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Online Poker News
Go Daddy's Vanessa Rousso off to fast start
10 Mar 2009
Vanessa Rousso became the first woman to reach the finals of NBC's National Heads-Up Poker Championship.
Moscow going all-in with poker
10 Mar 2009
International news brief: Many of Moscow's gambling businesses will reorganize as poker clubs after a July 1 ban on casinos goes into effect.
Bad beat works well for Absolute Poker player
9 Mar 2009
An online player from Houston won over $69,000 after his Jack-high straight flush was bested by a King-high straight flush.
Boylepoker launches new VIP rewards system
9 Mar 2009
The online poker room's new VIP program claims to offer the best benefits and cash rewards to players.
Huck Seed takes Heads-Up Championship
9 Mar 2009
Huck Seed took out Vanessa Rousso in the tournament's best-of-three final table and won a $500,000 first-place prize.
Full Tilt launches Poker Academy
6 Mar 2009
Full Tilt's impressive army of poker stars will be the professors in the virtual academy.
Vanessa Rousso the next Go Daddy girl
6 Mar 2009
The professional poker player will represent the online site at the National Heads-Up Poker Championship, which Go Daddy also sponsors.
Durrr Watch: Poker hotshot takes a million from Ziigmund
5 Mar 2009
Tom "Durrrr" Dwan won $1 million after a wild heads-up match against "Ziigmund" on Full Tilt.
Freddy Deeb wins WPT celebrity tournament
5 Mar 2009
Freddy Deeb bested actor Nicholas Gonzales to win the charity poker tournament at the Commerce Casino in California.
UltimateBet celebrating Celebrity Apprentice
5 Mar 2009
UltimateBet spokeswoman Annie Duke is on the new season of NBC's reality TV show and the poker room is holding special promotions every Sunday.
Titan Poker springs into action
5 Mar 2009
The online poker room is holding weekly $15,000 cash races until the end of March.
Titan Poker launches March Madness promotion
4 Mar 2009
Titan Poker will double loyalty awards for all its players during Spring Poker Madness.
Long-awaited Titan Casino launches
4 Mar 2009
From the creators of world renowned online poker room TitanPoker.com comes a brand new online casino, Titan Casino, running on the cutting-edge Playtech platform.
Three Titan players crowned "Lords of Poker"
4 Mar 2009
hree players from TitanPoker.com have been selected as Lords of Poker, the most honorable and highly recognized poker title in Holland.
WPT to have event in Morocco
4 Mar 2009
Chilipoker and the World Poker Tour will launch the WPT Marrakech in Morocco in October.
Boylepoker.com searching for next pro
4 Mar 2009
The online poker room is hosting a series of tournaments to select an online player to become a sponsored pro.
Absolute Poker and UltimateBet rake away in March
3 Mar 2009
A $220,000 Rake Race is underway on the CEREUS Poker Network and players can earn points by playing in any real-money raked poker game during March.
PKR gears up for Springfest
3 Mar 2009
The 3D online poker room will host a series of events with over $360,000 in guaranteed prizes and a World Series package.
Top-10 players to watch at this weekend's National Heads-Up Poker Championship
2 Mar 2009
As usual, when the National Heads-Up Poker Championship gets underway this weekend there will be plenty of juicy subplots to follow. With that in mind, Casino City presents 10 players to keep an eye on, including our prediction on who will be the last of the 64 players to be left standing.
Ohio poker players pumped for legal room
27 Feb 2009
News brief: A legal poker room has opened just outside of Toledo over the Michigan state line in Temperance.
PokerStars qualifier to play heads-up on NBC
27 Feb 2009
Blandino Gines' is "still in shock" after surviving 590,000 players through three rounds to win a seat at the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship.
Devilfish rallying players for rake revolution
27 Feb 2009
The online card room is holding a €150,000 March to the Top rake race, with a top prize of €25,000.
Cornel Cimpan wins L.A. Poker Classic
27 Feb 2009
News brief: Chris "Jesus" Ferguson finished in sixth place in the WPT tournament while Cimpan took home a first prize of $1,686,760.
Ivey wins $1.1 million in one day
26 Feb 2009
Phil Ivey started off the year in uncharacteristically slow fashion, reportedly losing more than $2 million in a month and a half. But after winning over $1 million on Tuesday, he seems to be well on his way back.
PokerLoco reaches a record 600,000 players
26 Feb 2009
PokerLoco launched in February 2006 and now has more than 600,000 total players, 65% of which come from South America.
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