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Online Poker News
Poker Players Alliance reaches million member milestone
22 Apr 2008
Over one million poker enthusiasts are members of the Poker Players Alliance (PPA), the leading poker grassroots advocacy group.
888.com runs 'almost freeroll'
22 Apr 2008
Starting today, every hour, on the hour, 888 has a one cent "almost freeroll" where the winner picks up a $1050 entry to the World Poker crown for their shot at poker glory.
Top-10 gambling jokes on YouTube
21 Apr 2008
From sports gambling to slots and fleas, there's a funny scene here for everyone.
Canadian student wins PokerStars EPT final
21 Apr 2008
A 22-year-old business student from Ontario, Canada, won the PokerStars.com European Poker Tour Grand Final for a first prize of over
EUR2 million.
MansionPoker.com VIP shop is booming
21 Apr 2008
MansionPoker.com finds
business positively booming in its new VIP Loyalty Shop just two weeks since its
hotly-anticipated opening.
UltimateBet pros sent to WSOP Academy
18 Apr 2008
UltimateBet.com's best and brightest poker professionals have been recruited to instruct the upcoming Advanced WSOP Academy, set to get underway in Las Vegas this weekend.
Titan Poker sends delegation to Italy
18 Apr 2008
Titan Poker has sent a delegation of seven players to compete in the European Poker Tour in San Remo, Italy.
888.com offers $105,000 satellite
17 Apr 2008
888.com is hosting a special $105,000 World Poker Crown Bounty satellite, with 100 seats guaranteed to the WPC final event.
Poker After Dark season will conclude this week
17 Apr 2008
The filming of the 4th season of NBC's hit late-night program Poker After Dark will conclude on Friday, April 18 in Las Vegas.
Asian Poker Tour names Matt Savage as tournament director
17 Apr 2008
The Asian Poker Tour is proud to announce that Matt Savage has signed on as tournament director for the APT’s Manila Main Event next month.
PokerTek reports expanded European distribution
17 Apr 2008
PokerTek, Inc. reports the expansion of its distribution agreement for its Heads-Up Challenge product with Cosmic Video Amusements, which will now include coverage for all of Europe.
ePassporte stops processing online gambling transactions
16 Apr 2008
American Internet poker players and online gambling affiliates were dealt another blow this weekend when ePassporte stopped processing transactions with online poker sites.
CelebPoker opens more high stakes tables
16 Apr 2008
CelebPoker has opened several new, high stake cash tables that certainly aren't for the faint-hearted.
Liv Boeree hosts Absolute Poker school
16 Apr 2008
A highlight of this year's Comms Solutions 2008 is the Absolute Poker School with Liv Boeree.
Titan Poker launches country races
16 Apr 2008
Titan Poker is currently staging online poker races for its Canadian, French, German, Italian, and UK players.
PokerTrillion.com reports legal action against Boss Media
15 Apr 2008
PokerTrillion.com reports that at the First Hall Civil Court, Malta, they achieved a garnishee order on the bank accounts of Boss Holdings Limited and Boss Media Malta Poker Ltd.
PokerRoomSchool offers WSOP seat
15 Apr 2008
PokerRoomSchool is sending one lucky player to the World Series of Poker 2008 Main Event.
Titan Poker offers chance at main events
15 Apr 2008
Titan Poker is rewarding its VIP Club members with the opportunity to win free seats at two of the biggest poker events this spring.
Purple Lounge sponsors Michelle Orpe
14 Apr 2008
Purple Lounge has responded to the explosive growth of interest among women poker players to Sponsor professional player and TV presenter Michelle Orpe.
Absolute Poker launches Assassin Bounty Tournaments
14 Apr 2008
As if Texas Hold'em wasn't intense enough, America's favourite poker game is about to get even more cutthroat with the launch of Absolute Poker's Assassin Bounty Tournaments.
Irish National Student Poker Champion crowned
14 Apr 2008
The National Student Poker Championship 2008, sponsored by Devilfish Poker, was won by James Scullion, a computer science student from Ballymena studying at Queens University, Belfast.
RomeCasino.com hostesses turn heads
14 Apr 2008
RomeCasino.com's recent venture to the Casino Affiliate Convention turned quite a few Dutch heads as the beautiful Romegirls, or ragazze di roma as they are known, toured Amsterdam.
Online poker site launches live webcam feature
10 Apr 2008
Players at the French poker room MonBluff.com can now see each other online live and in the flesh, adding a whole new element to the game of online poker.
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.
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