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Online Poker News
PartyPoker Dutch Open to be televised
30 Jul 2007
Matchroom Sport is pleased to unveil another first for televised poker by announcing that the first PartyPoker Dutch Open will be filmed between August 11th - 14th.
CelebPoker player wins big at WSOP event
27 Jul 2007
Cort Kibler-Melby, a CelebPoker player,eventually finished in sixth place at the 49th leg of the 2007 World Series of Poker out of 3,151 players.
AC cops bust high stakes poker scheme
26 Jul 2007
News Brief: The police weren’t bluffing when they busted in on a high-stakes poker scam at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa.
French player wins Everest Poker Europe event
26 Jul 2007
Everest Poker today announced the winner of the online poker room's first direct entry poker tournament for a seat at the upcoming World Series of Poker Europe main event, "jujumalo" from France.
Poker powers delivery WPC keynote
26 Jul 2007
Steve Lipscomb, president of
the World Poker Tour, and Jeffery Pollack, commissioner of the World Series
of Poker will jointly deliver the opening keynote address at WPC 2007 on
November 29 & 30 in St. Julian's, Malta.
A surge in the war (of intimidation)
26 Jul 2007
The latest news in the United States Department of Justice’s war against Internet gambling is not good news for online poker players.
International players swarm 2007 WSOP
25 Jul 2007
English was not the first language at many WSOP-tournament tables this year as more International players than ever made the trip to Las Vegas. Casino City examines this trend and discovers that poker has truly become the world's game.
Everest Poker names tournament winners
25 Jul 2007
Everest Poker today announced the winners of the weekly guaranteed $100,000 poker tournament, most recently held on July 22, 2007.
Poker tournament offers baseball prize
25 Jul 2007
The grand prize winner of the Fox Baseball World Series Free Roll Tournaments will win an all expense paid trip to the World Series this fall.
Phil Hellmuth poker game released
24 Jul 2007
Oasys Mobile, Inc. reports the launch of Texas Hold’em 2007 with Phil Hellmuth.
Bodog offers WSOP Europe prize
24 Jul 2007
Bodog Entertainment is gearing up for its autumn launch into Europe with a spectacular offer to poker players from the U.K., Ireland, and Western Europe.
PokerListings.com offers chance at WSOP
24 Jul 2007
PokerListings.com, along with presenting sponsor of the inaugural World Series of Poker Europe, Betfair Poker, are putting a PokerListings player dead center in the heart of the action.
Amarillo Slim launches website
24 Jul 2007
Amarillo Slim Preston, winner of five WSOP bracelets, announced the opening of his new website.
PartyPoker Women's World Open launched
24 Jul 2007
PartyPoker has once again underlined their ongoing commitment to producing quality televised poker events by announcing the inaugural PartyPoker Women's World Open in London in August.
Everest Poker names tournament location
23 Jul 2007
Everest Poker today announced the final location of its months-long Everest Poker Avalanche tournament.
Computer takes on poker aces to see who's the busted flush
23 Jul 2007
News Brief: Two professional poker players to take on a computer this evening in the world's first such man-machine challenge.
Matt Vasgersian hosts poker benefit
20 Jul 2007
Poker players of all levels can join Matt Vasgersian, Channel 4 San Diego’s voice of the Padres, for a night of Texas Hold ‘Em to benefit local charities.
MansionPoker.com releases new schedule
20 Jul 2007
MansionPoker.com's new guaranteed
online poker tournament schedule gives you more chances than ever to make
your mark - and your money - at the poker tables.
The taxman cometh
20 Jul 2007
In this week's mailbag, Mark answers questions about tax requirements when winning at gambling and why the probability of being dealt a hand is the same in Seven-Card Stud and Texas Hold'em.
Main Event final table running diary
19 Jul 2007
The Casino City editorial team gathered in Boston to watch the WSOP Main Event final table broadcast and were in good spirits despite the 15-hour epic battle that ensued. Here is a running diary of their thoughts during the all-night affair.
$8.25 million answer to prayers
19 Jul 2007
Jerry Yang became the latest World Series of Poker champion, outlasting a field of 6,358 players over the 11-day event at the Rio and collecting a prize of $8.25 million.
Can Yang save poker's face?
19 Jul 2007
At first, I didn't appreciate newly crowned poker champion Jerry Yang's prayerful antics at the 2007 Main Event final table. But after a couple days to think about it, I now believe he might save poker.
Full Tilt player makes WSOP final table
19 Jul 2007
Full Tilt Poker’s Lee Watkinson finished strong at the 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event.
Betdirect Poker relaunches
19 Jul 2007
Betdirect poker is undergoing a facelift over the coming weeks with a total redesign of the website.
"Yeah baby!" Nguyen wins Casino City WSOP honors
19 Jul 2007
While Jerry Yang won the most money at the 2007 World Series of Poker ($8.25 million for winning the Main Event), Scotty Nguyen was the best overall player in the 55 tournaments that made up the Series, according to the Casino City WSOP Player of the Year leader board.
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