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Online Poker News
PokerStars continues to set live-player records
2 Jan 2008
Popular on-line poker room draws a new record-high of more than 20,000 simultaneous real money players twice in a span of four days while also setting a new record of 150,000 total players in one day.
Marty Smyth cashes in on 'ace' year
2 Jan 2008
International News Brief: Professional poker player Marty Smyth had a winning hand in 2007, scooping a cool £250,000 in a pre-Christmas tournament and €650,000 at Easter.
FlopTurnRiver completes another season
2 Jan 2008
FlopTurnRiver.com has just completed Season VI of the FTR Gauntlet, FlopTurnRiver's own private online poker league.
Bad Beat Jackpot players claim millions
2 Jan 2008
Absolute Poker released its 2007 Bad Beat Jackpot figures and the numbers are undeniably impressive.
Titan Poker guarantees $10,000,000 in tournament pool
2 Jan 2008
Titan Poker now guarantees more than $10,000,000 in monthly online poker tournaments.
Pokertrillion.com launches poker league
2 Jan 2008
Pokertrillion.com announced today that its exclusive €75,000 'Trillion Poker League' will commence on Tuesday 1st January 2008.
Top-10 casinos by poker tables
31 Dec 2007
Between the WSOP and the famous cash games at the Bellagio, Las Vegas is the center of the poker world for glitz and glamour. But when the poker world is measured by how many tables are in a casino, California is king.
Looking in on: Gaming
27 Dec 2007
PokerTek is also rolling out a poker game for bars, restaurants and other noncasino venues that plays like a video game.
Tequila Poker
27 Dec 2007
If you’re looking to spice up your poker room experience, give MansionCasino.com’s Tequila Poker a shot. It’s a game that combines the elements of five-card poker and blackjack and it demands both patience and strategy.
CelebPoker.com offers Rakeback Deal for Life
26 Dec 2007
All new players who download the site’s software will have the chance to be rebated a portion of the rake and have it repaid into their bankroll every month.
Action Poker Network launches a new online poker room
26 Dec 2007
GearPoker.com attempts to attract ‘young, up and coming’ players by offering more of a variety of games, including Big 2 Poker, Guts Poker and Chinese Poker.
Jeff Haney on how a tourney grew despite Web crackdown
21 Dec 2007
There has never been a direct, sanctioned link between U.S. Internet poker players and land-based tournaments such as the World Poker Tour and the World Series of Poker.
Poker greats Doyle Brunson and Mike Caro ante up with iAmplifyVegas.com
20 Dec 2007
Just in time for the holidays, iAmplifyVegas.com brings you exclusive instruction from two of poker’s biggest stars. Doyle “Texas Dolly” Brunson, 10-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner joins University of Poker founder Mike Caro in the newest product available through iAmplifyVegas.com: iAmplify Poker University.
Full Tilt Poker testing Instant eChecks
20 Dec 2007
Full Tilt is poised to become the second U.S.-facing online poker room to offer Instant eChecks as a method for player deposits.
PokerPro Room announced for Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
18 Dec 2007
Pokertek to install five PokerPro tables at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Palm Springs, CA.
Top-10 Gifts for Poker Players
17 Dec 2007
Chances are there's a poker player on your holiday list. If so, here's betting that this list will help satisfy that person's needs.
Sydney teacher wins $1m at poker
17 Dec 2007
International News Brief: A physical education teacher from Sydney's western suburbs has won $1 million in the city's richest poker tournament.
UltimateBet promises $1 million prize at 2008 Aruba Poker Classic
17 Dec 2007
Seventh annual land-based tournament is scheduled for fall of 2008, but qualifiers begin online at UltimateBet.com in January.
PKR.com invites you to holiday heaven
14 Dec 2007
Holiday Heaven promotion from PKR offers $114,000 in prize pools across 15 events.
UltimateBet Championship final event goes Sunday
13 Dec 2007
Online championship featuring 13 events wraps up on Sunday with a $750,000 Guaranteed No Limit Hold’em game.
World Series of Poker to award trophy to $50,000 event champion in memory of 'Chip' Reese
13 Dec 2007
Future winners of the $50,000 buy-in event at the World Series of Poker will receive a trophy named after the late David "Chip" Reese
Stakes will be raised at 2008 World Series of Poker
12 Dec 2007
For the first time ever, the 55-event WSOP will begin and end with $10,000 buy-in World Championships and feature a total of eight $10,000 championships.
Harrah's Entertainment announces 2008 schedule for 39th World Series of Poker
12 Dec 2007
The 2008 World Series of Poker will for the first time ever begin and end with $10,000 buy-in world championship events and feature a total of eight $10,000 championships.
UltimateBet Championship event begins
7 Dec 2007
The UltimateBet.com Online Championship - a multi-million online poker series featuring some of the biggest names in poker - begins December 7th
UltimateBet.com sponsors Mad City Men's Expo
7 Dec 2007
UltimateBet.net reports the online poker room's sponsorship of the Mad City Men's Expo, a two-day event in Madison, Wisconsin featuring over 100 exhibitors offering products and services targeted to men.
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