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Online Poker News
Full Tilt Poker announces dates for FTOPS VIII
10 Apr 2008
The eighth FTOPS will take place beginning May 7 and with 24 events – including the $2 million Main Event - Full Tilt has high hopes that it will surpass the $15 million in prize money that was awarded in February for FTOPS VII.
Jeff Haney sees rise of duplicate poker, a game in which luck loses out to brains
9 Apr 2008
An online poker site has announced the inaugural Duplicate Poker World Championship with the finals set for this fall.
WSOP nixes rumor of live ESPN Main Event broadcast
9 Apr 2008
The World Series of Poker denied blog reports Tuesday that it was considering televising the Main Event final table live -- or "plausibly live" -- on ESPN.
Absolute Poker completes account migration
8 Apr 2008
Absolute Poker reports that it has completed the migration of player accounts from Vegas Poker 247.
Titan Poker countdowns to billionth hand
8 Apr 2008
Titan Poker is staging an online extravaganza offering its players a chance to win huge cash prizes as it counts down towards its one billionth poker hand dealt.
Champions to receive WPT bracelet
8 Apr 2008
World Poker Tour and Bellagio will host the WPT Ceremony of Champions at the world-renowned “O” Theatre on April 21, honoring the 96 WPT Champions crowned during the first six seasons on tour.
Casino Barcelona hosts WPT event
8 Apr 2008
WPT Enterprises, Inc. and Grup Peralada announced today that Casino Barcelona will host its second World Poker Tour event May 21 – 27, 2008.
A brush with greatness at the Foxwoods Poker Classic
7 Apr 2008
Taking on the biggest names in poker goes with the territory when you decide to compete in a World Poker Tour event. Find out how three players dealt with the challenge of being seated at the same table as Full Tilt poker pro Phil Ivey during Day 1 of the Foxwoods Poker Classic last week in Connecticut.
CelebPoker.com offers new features
7 Apr 2008
Play up to 9 tables in the same window at CelebPoker.com.
SpadeClub runs WPT Boot Camp
7 Apr 2008
SpadeClub, the complete poker community, announces its partnership with WPT Boot Camp.
Titan Poker players share $100,000 pot
7 Apr 2008
Titan Poker awarded $100,000 in prizes to Omaha Pot-Limit players over a two-month period.
Absolute Poker pays out $10 million in Bad Beat jackpots
7 Apr 2008
Absolute Poker announced that its players have profited from over $10 million in Bad Beat Jackpot payouts since the game was first introduced in June of last year.
WPT heads to Bellagio for Ladies' Championship
7 Apr 2008
Concluding its first official season, the World Poker Tour Ladies tour arrives at Bellagio this month for the inaugural WPT Ladies Championship.
WPA chairman turns up the heat
4 Apr 2008
WPA's new Chairman Wendeen Eolis is taking bold steps to further WPA's evolving mission to promote poker as a sport.
Titan Poker launches WSOP satellites
4 Apr 2008
Titan Poker is preparing to send a large delegation of players to the 2008 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas this summer.
LAPT expanded into North America
4 Apr 2008
Vega Promotional Systems, Inc. today announced it is expanding its Latin
American Poker Tour to include North American venues.
German student freerolls his way to £5,000 victory
3 Apr 2008
Rekindling memories of Chris Moneymaker's monumental win at the 2003 World Series of Poker, 22-year-old German Sebastian Wiza took advantage of a free $10 bet on VC Poker.com and went onto win the VC Poker Prague Poker Palooza and its £5,000 first-place prize in his first live tournament appearance.
Team Bodog member places 5th in Irish Open
3 Apr 2008
Team Bodog finished in the money again at the Irish Open with Kai Paulsen from Trondheim, Norway walking away from the tables with €175,000 after finishing in fifth place, his biggest win yet.
$1 Million Poker Dream Team assembled by Everest Poker
3 Apr 2008
After two days of interviews, hundreds of poker hands and hours of deliberation by an expert panel of poker celebrities and Everest Poker staff members, the 10-person poker dream team has been finalized. The team will play around the world as Everest Poker brand ambassadors at major poker events around the world poker for an entire year.
Titan Poker sends player to Salzburg Poker Cup
2 Apr 2008
Titan Poker will send its players to the historical and beautiful city of Salzburg to compete in the Salzburg Poker Cup 2008.
Dave "Devilfish" Ulliott keynote at poker conference
2 Apr 2008
Poker legend and wit Dave ‘Devilfish’ Ulliott has been invited to give the keynote speech at the Poker Conference and Expo and Casino Affiliate Program Spring Break conference.
Railbirds.com sends player to WSOP
1 Apr 2008
After close to a year of intense tournaments and over $150,000 given out in freeroll prizes, players were battling out to reach the top of the Railbirds.com freeroll and real money rankings.
Ladbrokes runs ELC qualification
1 Apr 2008
Qualification for the European Ladies Championship in May runs daily on Ladbrokespoker.com until the end of April.
CardRunners co-founder headlines NYU panel
1 Apr 2008
Taylor Caby, the poker
entrepreneur who co-founded CardRunners, is set to headline a panel at NYU's Leonard B. Stern Business
School on Tuesday, April 1 at 7:30-9:30pm.
Pub poker league takes over Scotland
31 Mar 2008
International News Brief: A Scottish pub poker league, which allows experts and beginners alike to compete, has taken the nation's bars by storm.
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