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Online Poker News
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.
Tournament structure, 'Sequestrium' top player concerns at WSOP 'Town Meeting'
27 Jun 2007
The leadership group of the World Series of Poker held an open town meeting for players and media on Wednesday morning, and about two dozen people were in attendance to air their concerns about different aspects of the WSOP.
A work in progress - Part three of our interview with WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack
27 Jun 2007
In our final installment, Pollack explains how WSOP officials deal with player complaints, and explains why his long-term vision for the WSOP is to always keep the players' best interests in mind.
H.O.R.S.E. day three tournament notes
27 Jun 2007
News and notes from day three of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship tournament at the World Series of Poker.
WPT to film Bellagio Cup III
27 Jun 2007
The World Poker Tour will travel to Las Vegas next month to film the newest stop on the Season VI circuit, Bellagio Cup III.
H.O.R.S.E. tournament brings new games to poker fans
27 Jun 2007
The $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship a the World Series of Poker has introduced some different poker variations to fans at the WSOP, and Casino City's Aaron Todd thinks that's good for poker.
Nearly $1,700,000 up for grabs at Borgata Poker Summer Open
27 Jun 2007
The biggest $5,000 buy-in tournament in the history of Atlantic City got underway this weekend at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa.
Bluff Europe names top poker cities
27 Jun 2007
Bluff Europe has named Europe’s top five poker destinations based on a number of criteria and on the general level of poker enthusiasm in the city.
The "S" in H.O.R.S.E. with David Williams
27 Jun 2007
As part of our coverage of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker, we’re examining each game played in H.O.R.S.E. in detail. Today we get a Seven Card Stud less from David Williams.
ESPN broadcasting WSOP Main Event final table live
26 Jun 2007
Live coverage of the 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event final table will be available through ESPN pay-per-view and will feature interactive services such as viewer call-ins and text-message polls.
Toughest field in poker? Nah, they're just guys
26 Jun 2007
Neal Friets may not be the most well-known poker player in the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker, but he just might be having the most fun.
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