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Online Poker News
Reporter trades 60-cent check for 500 poker chips
7 Dec 2006
Casino City reporter Aaron Todd traded a sixty-cent check from an Internet poker room for a set of 500 poker chips to GoldenPalace.com this week.
CelebPoker.com offers Showdown Poker tournament seat
7 Dec 2006
CelebPoker.com are sending players to the Showdown Poker Tour Montreux Main Event, which is part of the televised Showdown Poker Tour.
Hockey players face off at charity poker
7 Dec 2006
Some of the
biggest names in the National Hockey League Players' Association will try to outwit each other at the poker table in the PartyPoker.net Charity Faceoff.
Bodog cuts back on U.S. ads, moves to Antigua
6 Dec 2006
Online gambling giant Bodog.com Entertainment says it is pulling gaming advertising in the U.S. in order to focus on international expansion. The company also announced it has shifted its global headquarters from Costa Rica to Antigua.
Looking in on: Washington
4 Dec 2006
They like to think of it as the green felt revolution - the upset defeat of Iowa Rep. Jim Leach, father of the Internet gambling ban, in last month's congressional election.
Titan Poker adds more languages
4 Dec 2006
Titan Poker, one of the fastest growing online poker rooms, has now launched its popular poker software in Polish and Turkish, and plans to introduce more languages in the coming weeks.
VegasPoker247.com adds prize
4 Dec 2006
Online poker site VegasPoker247.com has announced a special added bounty prize to their weekly $100,000 guaranteed tournament.
e-PokerUSA launches satellite tournaments
4 Dec 2006
e-PokerUSA Inc., launched today its
first-ever, online Skill-based Duplicate Texas Hold'em Free Daily
Satellites to qualify for the Finals Tournament.
SunPoker.com launches new promotion
1 Dec 2006
SunPoker.com’s new promotion, aptly named “One Sick Promo” will give away 100 WSOP packages to the top 100 MPP earners from December 1st to May 31st.
Irish Open events schedule released
1 Dec 2006
Paddypowerpoker.com today announces the side event schedule for the €2 million guaranteed Irish Open 2007 held over Easter weekend at the Burlington Hotel, Upper Leeson Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
Paddy Power Poker.com offers Irish Open seat
1 Dec 2006
Monday 4 December sees the third paddypowerpoker.com $1 shootout, where one player walks away with a €3,500 ticket to the 26th Irish Open 2007 held in Dublin over Easter weekend 2007.
Movie review: No Limit a compelling poker tournament documentary
1 Dec 2006
No Limit is a compelling documentary that traces Susan Genard's eight-month journey through the tournament poker circuit as she attempts to raise enough money to save her independent film company.
Holiday Guide: How to pick the right poker chips
30 Nov 2006
Looking for the perfect poker chips for your loved one? Casino City reporter Ryan McLane doles out his holiday advice on chips sets and tells you where to find the best ones.
Full Contact Poker's new launch reviewed
30 Nov 2006
Casino City reporter Ryan McLane reviews the new Full Contact Poker launch.
Ultimate Poker Challenge begins taping
30 Nov 2006
The Ultimate Poker Challenge, the number one rated weekly televised poker show, is taping its third season in the legendary Binion's Gambling Hall and Casino in Las Vegas.
Everest Poker sends player to WPT
30 Nov 2006
Everest Poker, Europe's most popular destination for online poker, has sent French Player ‘FBI’ to the upcoming World Poker Tour Five Diamond World Poker Classic in Las Vegas, Nevada.
PokerTek leads a growing market of electronic poker games
30 Nov 2006
Electronic multi-player table games (EMTs) are starting to gain traction in the casino industry, and poker may be the first game to gain wide acceptance in an EMT platform.
60 cent main event: Lessons learned from Kyle MacDonald
29 Nov 2006
Less than an hour after posting my first story about my 60 cent check, I got my first trade offer. With so much on the line, I decided to get some advice from the man who inspired my little project.
PaddyPowerPoker tour winds down
29 Nov 2006
Paddypowerpoker.com finishes its popular UK poker tour in The Sportsman Casino, Old Quebec Street, London on Friday 1 December, 2006.
WPT women nearing breakthrough win
28 Nov 2006
The women of the World Poker Tour continue to grow in numbers and play solid poker - but when will they finally capture their first championship?
Florida dog track opens poker room
28 Nov 2006
News Brief: The Sarasota Kennel Club, hoping to improve its hand, so to speak, opened the area's only poker room on Friday, One-Eyed Jacks.
Phil Gordon wins Full Tilt Championship
28 Nov 2006
Team Full Tilt member, Phil Gordon devoured the competition taking first place, winning $600,000 at the Full Tilt Poker.Net Championship at Red Rock Resort and Casino.
Michigan poker prize cap lifted
28 Nov 2006
News Brief: The no-limit Texas Hold 'Em charity poker events at Great Lakes Downs can now live up to their no-limit name.
Mansion Online adds tournament series
28 Nov 2006
Mansion Online fuels the festive spirit throughout the month of December with added dollars and extra value with the launch of our $250,000 Added Tournament Series.
UK eases poker rules
27 Nov 2006
International News Brief: The government is paving the way for a gambling bonanza in Britain’s pubs by easing restrictions on playing card games including poker for money in bars.
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