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Online Poker News
Shoot 'em Poker released for handsets
12 Jul 2007
Best Direction reports the latest in a series of creative games, with the availability of their new application, Shoot’em Poker, developed for worldwide distribution on BREW and JAVA handsets.
Titan Poker stages World Challenge Tournament
12 Jul 2007
Titan Poker is staging a World Challenge Tournament series, culminating in a Main Event with a top prize of a Porsche Cayman S sports car and $50,000 in guaranteed cash prizes.
From the WSOP rail: Lucky ladies, Moses and chip counting lessons
11 Jul 2007
The action might be on the felt, but the fun is on the rail. Here's a quick look at the sights and sounds from Day 2B of the World Series of Poker.
WSOP rail - Chad gets married, Negreanu is charitable and Hasan Habib makes a friend
11 Jul 2007
Casino City reporter Ryan McLane is roamed the Amazon Ballroom in search of interesting stories from 2007 Main Event Day 2B.
Series feels effects of online poker crackdown
11 Jul 2007
Jeff Haney explains the 27 percent drop-off from last year in entries to the main event of the World Series of Poker when a record field had been expected.
Past champs get early exits
11 Jul 2007
Two of the past four world poker champions busted out following the four-day opening round of the $10,000 buy-in no-limit Texas hold 'em event.
Poker Evolver offers new tools
11 Jul 2007
Poker Evolver introduces a complete all-in-one solution for online poker players and the beta program is now open for applications at Pokerevolver.com.
WSOP rail - Scotty being Scotty
11 Jul 2007
These notes from the rail from the WSOP Main Event include Scotty Nguyen, massage therapy and Norman Chad.
All-in calls fill the air in WSOP Main Event
10 Jul 2007
The shouts of "all-in call" punctuated the frenetic pace of the World Series of Poker Tuesday as players busted out at a rapid pace.
WSOP rail - A southern belle, Shirley Williams and former champs
10 Jul 2007
Casino City reporter Ryan McLane roamed the hectic Amazon Ballroom in search of interesting stories from World Series of Poker Main Event Day 2A.
Candid Pollack discusses WSOP past, present and future
10 Jul 2007
A candid WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack addresses the past, present and future of the WSOP in this exclusive Casino City interview. Among the topics discussed: celebrity play, marketing strategies, moving the Series and player endorsements.
Casinos rule WSOP and WPT scheduling
10 Jul 2007
Two World Poker Tour tournaments sandwiched the World Series of Poker this summer, allowing professionals to arrange their Las Vegas playing schedules around several events with championship-caliber buy-ins.
House not quite as full for 2007
10 Jul 2007
Despite the absence of Internet poker-backed players from this year's event, the World Series of Poker still had a respectable turnout for the $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas hold'em world championship event.
WSOP Day 1D roundup
10 Jul 2007
The final “Day 1” of the World Series of Poker saw 1,783 players begin a quest for the Main Event final table, bringing the entry total to 6,358.
Hellmuth in car crash
10 Jul 2007
The poker world is holding its breath today after a freak accident on the Las Vegas strip in which poker legend Phil Hellmuth lost control of his high-speed racecar.
NPL hosts UK Open
10 Jul 2007
The National Poker League is hosting the first-ever NPL 2007 UK OPEN at the famed Loose Cannon Club in the heart of London, England.
Absolute Poker Bad Beat jackpot grows
10 Jul 2007
Not to be outdone by their own previous record set just last week, Absolute Poker today announced that the prize pool of their new Bad Beat Jackpot game has grown to over $320,000 as of Monday afternoon.
Siedel wins 8th bracelet
10 Jul 2007
Team Full Tilt’s Erik Seidel has once again proven himself to be one of poker’s greatest players after winning his eighth career World Series of Poker* bracelet.
Bluff Europe, WPT hold 'Poker in The Park'
10 Jul 2007
Hundreds of poker enthusiasts descended upon Leicester Square in London, England, yesterday as Bluff Europe Magazine held their 'Poker in the Park' event sponsored by the World Poker Tour.
WSOP attracts record numbers
10 Jul 2007
The 2007 World Series of Poker presented by Milwaukee's Best Light attracted 54,288 total registrants, the most in World Series of Poker history.
D'Amato, Wexler bring UIGEA fight to Vegas
10 Jul 2007
Former Sen. Alfonse D’Amato and Rep. Robert Wexler (D-Fla.) brought their fight to repeal the UIGEA and legalize Internet poker to the World Series of Poker. And while they were there, the two made time to sit down and talk with Casino City.
WSOP after dark
10 Jul 2007
The Amazon Room at the World Series of Poker transforms itself from a sedate card room into an electric, tension filled tournament when the sun sets. Take a journey inside the room, and see what tales it has to tell.
WSOP rail - a curse, a buzz and a smile
9 Jul 2007
Casino City reporter Ryan McLane reports the amusing and interesting happenings from World Series of Poker Main Event Day 1D.
WSOP Main Event field second largest ever
9 Jul 2007
The second largest Main Event in World Series of Poker history will pay $8.25 million to the winner.
Hellmuth makes grand Day 1D entrance
9 Jul 2007
Phil Hellmuth redefined being fashionably late for a tournament today, arriving for the World Series of Poker Main Event in a racing uniform and flanked by eleven beautiful women, one for each of his gold bracelets.
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