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Online Poker News
Addicted to poker video blogs
5 Jul 2007
Casino City managing editor Vin Narayanan is addicted to the poker video blogs posted on rawvegas.tv, and he thinks that if you start watching them, you will be too.
WPT Enterprises launches website
5 Jul 2007
WPT Enterprises, Inc. announced today the official launch of its new online real money and "play for fun" gaming site, WorldPokerTour.com.
Everest Poker Avalanche winners named
5 Jul 2007
Everest Poker today announces the winners of the fifth Round 3 Everest Poker Avalanche qualifying tournament, held on 30 March.
Absolute Poker loser wins
5 Jul 2007
One Absolute Poker player's loss set off the Bad Beat Jackpot bells for the 4th time and netted him $104,050.68 in cash.
Joe the Pro's advice on playing in the WSOP
5 Jul 2007
While Joe the Pro (a professional Internet poker player well known for his YouTube advice) isn't playing in the Main Event, he's got plenty of advice for those of you thinking about playing in the $10,000 poker tournament, which begins tomorrow. We just hope you'll take it with a grain of salt.
Poker players stay in, reach out
4 Jul 2007
Nevada law has long protected home poker games, as long as nobody takes a rake, or a percentage of the pot, as a fee.
Absolute Poker jackpot grows
4 Jul 2007
Absolute Poker today announced that the prize pool of its new Bad Beat Jackpot game has grown to over $250,000 - a new record for the one-week old Texas Hold'em addition.
SPTP goes to Las Vegas
4 Jul 2007
The Small Town Poker Tour Pro Am Championship will be held July 13, at the South Point Hotel Casino and Spa in Las Vegas.
PartyPoker.com offers $12 million prize pool
4 Jul 2007
PartyPoker.com has once again upped the ante by guaranteeing to give away a record total of $12 million in prize pools this July.
Last chance for PlayersOnly event tickets
3 Jul 2007
There are still a few tickets left for the biggest party in Vegas during the WSOP, PlayersOnly Presents Bluff on the Strip, but they’re going quickly.
WSOP goes mobile
3 Jul 2007
Glu Mobile Inc. reports the launch of World Series of Poker Pro Challenge.
WPT hosts booth at Gaming Life Expo
3 Jul 2007
For the first time ever, the World Poker Tour will host a booth at The Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino's Gaming Life Expo.
BackgammonMasters.com offers no rake poker
3 Jul 2007
To celebrate their new real-money poker room, BackgammonMasters.com is offering something unheard of in the online gambling world -- no rake poker.
WSOP expands schedule
3 Jul 2007
The World Series of Poker has added a fourth start day for the WSOP Main Event, which begins July 6, WSOP officials said today.
World Series of Poker roundup: Pros and semi-pros find success
2 Jul 2007
A closer look at the weekend action in the World Series of Poker.
World Series of Poker expands start of 2007 main event to four days
2 Jul 2007
The World Series of Poker has added a fourth start day for the WSOP Main Event, which begins July 6, WSOP officials said today.
WSOP - Deeb wins H.O.R.S.E., Jamie Gold cashes
29 Jun 2007
In today's installment, Freddy Deeb takes home the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. bracelet, Saifuddin Ahmad wins event #43 and Jamie Gold makes the money for the first time since winning the big one.
Bodog holds auditions for poker show
29 Jun 2007
Bodog Entertainment will hold an open casting call in Las Vegas this July 5 - 8, searching for contestants for "Calvin Ayre Wild Card Poker II".
Barta wins over $500,000 at Borgata Poker Summer Open
29 Jun 2007
Andrew Barta quickly moved past the competitors, to take the Borgata Poker Summer Open title, the beautiful Tag Heuer watch, and $513,925 in prize money.
Deeb (and his lucky shirt) win H.O.R.S.E. title
29 Jun 2007
After winning the $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. tournament in the wee hours of Friday morning, Freddy Deeb didn’t hold anything back. "I played great and I got what I deserve," Deeb told the crowd of nearly 100 observers who watched the end of the tournament at 5 a.m. -- 14 and 1/2 hours after the final table began.
NLOP debuts at Gaming Life Expo
28 Jun 2007
The National League of Poker will make its national debut at the Gaming Life Expo at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, July 5th through 8th, during the World Series of Poker main event.
Absolute Poker rewarding bad beats
28 Jun 2007
Within one day of releasing its new Bad Beat Jackpot game, Absolute Poker doled out nearly $78,000 to five lucky Absolute Poker players after the very first jackpot was hit. Less than 48 hours later, it was deja vu for players of the new online poker game as the jackpot bells tolled once again.
Vega Promotional Systems produces poker event
28 Jun 2007
Vega Promotion Systems. Inc. is producing a major
international poker exhibition, "The All Star Transcontinental Challenge".
H.O.R.S.E. final table set
28 Jun 2007
After four days of play, Amnon Filippi and Freddy Deeb have impressive chip stacks heading into the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship, but there isn’t a slouch at the final table, and it will be a real grind to win the title and the $2.3 million first place
The "E" in H.O.R.S.E. with Cyndy Violette
28 Jun 2007
In the final part of our five-part series, World Series of Poker Seven Card Stud Eight or Better bracelet holder Cyndy Violette explains the key concepts in the "E" in H.O.R.S.E.
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