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Online Poker News
Paddy Power Opens Betting on Irish Open
3 Mar 2006
Paddy Power has launched betting on Europe’s oldest poker tournament, the Irish Open.
Hollywood Poker Introduces Reward Program
2 Mar 2006
Hollywood Poker is proud to roll out the red carpet to its members with the introduction of ClubHollywoodPoker, a special rewards program.
TouchStone Poker Launches Points Program
2 Mar 2006
Online poker room TouchStone Poker has just launched its Player Points program which rewards its players for their loyalty to the poker room.
Poker's Biggest Night
1 Mar 2006
Men “The Master” Nguyen was the star of Cardplayer Magazine and Bodog’s inaugural “Biggest Night in Poker,” capturing the coveted Best Player honors for 2005.
Newer New Orleans
1 Mar 2006
Waiting for the day the President would release my Iraq-bound military unit from the boring fiefdom that is Hattiesburg Mississippi, it was only natural that I would visit New Orleans and try to squeeze in one last crazy game of poker before I left for war.
ThwartPoker Set for Online Launch
1 Mar 2006
When Daniel Pfeiffer was 17 years old, he became captivated by a card game his father invented. A mathematician, Arthur Pfeiffer found poker interesting but thought chance played too large a role in the game, so in 1984 he created a version of poker called "Pickem," which eliminated the element of luck.
PartyPoker.com Couple Plans First Baby
1 Mar 2006
With the world's first
online poker wedding only days away, PartyPoker.com, is incubating its newest enterprise - a PartyPoker.com offspring.
CelebPoker.com Launches New League
1 Mar 2006
CelebPoker.com is announcing the launch of its all new Poker League this March.
Binion's Hosts Poker Tournament
1 Mar 2006
Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel, and Omni Media & Entertainment are proud to announce the next great American poker tournament, the American Poker Player Championship.
Prize Grows for Irish Open Side Events
1 Mar 2006
€10,000 is being added to the three additional poker tournaments played at the Irish Open Festival 2006 over Easter weekend at Jurys Ballsbridge Hotel, Dublin.
World Poker Live Ready to Launch
28 Feb 2006
World Poker Live, an online poker room, which will soon be releasing mobile phone based software, based in San Jose, Costa Rica is now ready for launch.
Poker Tournament Held for Animal Shelter
28 Feb 2006
The Anderson Animal Shelter in Elgin, Illinois, will be hosting a charity Travelin’ Texas Hold’em Tournament to benefit the shelter on Saturday, March 11, 2006.
PokerStars.com Offers $1 Million Guarantee
27 Feb 2006
PokerStars.com Sunday afternoon
no-limit hold'em tournaments with buys-ins of either $215 or $530 will pay out at least $1,000,000 in prize money to the top finishers.
Titan Poker Offers Chance at $100 Million Prize
27 Feb 2006
This spring, Titan Poker is offering a chance at winning $100 million through a series of online tournaments.
Man Wins Record WPT Prize
27 Feb 2006
World Poker Tour prize of $2.4 million was won by Allan Goehring at the Commerce Casino.
Irish Player Wins Dominican Republic Tournament
27 Feb 2006
International News Brief: Rory McHugh won the inaugural Majestic Poker Tour event last week, winning $68,000 and a $15,000 package to the 2006 Word Series of Poker’s main event.
Hundreds Expected for San Jose Tournament
27 Feb 2006
News Brief: A field of 500 poker players is expected next week to attend the 10th Annual Shooting Star Tournament at Bay 101 in San Jose, California.
Dab It Poker Released
27 Feb 2006
News Brief: The inventor of Dab It Poker, a game that mixes poker and bingo, is planning on spreading the game nationally.
Manitoba Shuts Down Charity Poker Tournament
27 Feb 2006
News Brief: Another Texas hold'em poker tournament has been shut down by the Manitoba Gaming Control Commission.
Satellite Winners Only to Compete in Wild Jack Poker's Final Table
27 Feb 2006
Wild Jack Poker announces the launch of a satellite tournament that will culminate with an exclusive final table on March 31st.
Kiwi Casino Offers Seat at Tournament
24 Feb 2006
Kiwi Casino Poker is giving their players the chance to win a seat alongside Joe Hachem and Lee Nelson at the 2006 New Zealand Poker Champs, hosted by their parent company the land based Christchurch Casino.
WSOP Freeroll Event Qualification Ending Soon
24 Feb 2006
Only four days remain for players to qualify for a lucrative $15,000 WSOP Freeroll event being sponsored by leading online poker guide PokerListings.com and top Internet poker room Pacific Poker.
Caesars Hosts the Jeff Gordon Foundation Poker Classic
24 Feb 2006
Play poker against a ‘Pair of Kings and a Full House’ on March 7-8, 2006 in the poker room at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas for The Jeff Gordon Foundation Poker Classic.
Semi-Pro Poker Players Battle for Endorsement Deal
23 Feb 2006
Ten poker players will compete for an endorsement deal with Team PokerRoom.com in the Become a Poker Pro Tournament aboard the Majesty Of The Seas cruise ship on March 5, 2006.
CelebPoker.com Gets Makeover
23 Feb 2006
In recent weeks the online poker site CelebPoker.com has gone through some new visual changes that have made the site more attractive and fun to play at.
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