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Online Poker News
Celebrities Vie for $2 Million Poker Prize
27 Jun 2005
International News Brief: Willie Garson, Nicholas Gonzalez, Richard Kind and Mimi Rogers join Poker Pros in London this August to vie for a $2 million jackpot.
Players Sharpen Skills At Poker Camp
27 Jun 2005
News Brief: The campers who attended Howard Lederer's Fantasy Poker Camp in Las Vegas were aspiring Texas Hold 'Em players seeking a chance to sharpen their skills and mingle with the newest breed of celebrities from the ubiquitous televised tournaments.
Bluff Brings Bubble Insurance to the WSOP
27 Jun 2005
The worst place to finish in any poker tournament is on the bubble.
Tigergaming.com Launches WPT Satellite Tournaments
24 Jun 2005
Tigergaming.com launches new satellite tournaments with $14,000 sponsorship packages to the World Poker Tour.
Stu Unger Biography Revealing; Steele's Magazine Top Shelf
23 Jun 2005
Howard Schwartz reviews One of a Kind by Nolan Dalla and Peter Alson and College Football Preview by Phil Steele.
FullTiltPoker.net Championship Televised Live
23 Jun 2005
FullTiltPoker.net and FSN join forces to present a live telecase of the FullTiltPoker.net Championship at Wynn Las Vegas.
Celebrities, Pro Players Compete in London Open $2 Million Tournament
23 Jun 2005
The World Poker Exchange reports that the first round of celebrity poker enthusiasts and pro poker players will vie for a $2 million prize at the World Poker Exchange London Open.
Private Poker Parties a Trend for LV Resorts
21 Jun 2005
A couple of weeks ago, Connecticut businessman Michael Vlock sat at a poker table at Wynn Las Vegas with actor Matt Damon, sports legends Pete Sampras and Wayne Gretzky and investment maven Warren Buffet.
Gaming Club, Prima Poker to Award Tournament Winners
20 Jun 2005
The Gaming Club Online Poker Room and the Prima Poker Network will award $5,000 to the winners of the 2005 Ladies International Poker Series Warm-up Free Roll Tournament and sponsor three $1000 seats at the World Series of Poker Ladies Event.
PokerRoom.com Earns eCOGRA Seal
20 Jun 2005
With the growing popularity of online gaming, particularly poker, PokerRoom.com is pleased to announce it has earned the Play it Safe seal from eCOGRA.
CelebPoker.com Hosts Gala Tournament
20 Jun 2005
CelebPoker.com reports that the Palm Beach Casino in Mayfair, London, England is hosting a gala celebrity Texas Hold 'Em tournament over the weekend of July 30/31st 2005.
Harrington on Hold 'em Red Hot; Beyond Tells Takes Mental Approach
17 Jun 2005
Howard Schwartz reviews Harrington on Hold'em--Volume 2, The Endgame by Dan Harrington and Beyond Tells (Power Poker Psychology) by James McKenna.
Online Gambling Tycoons Face Jail Threat
15 Jun 2005
International News Brief: London's biggest stock market flotation for years has been overshadowed by advice from Washington that the four dotcom millionaires behind the venture risk arrest and prosecution in the United States.
Card Player Brings Poker Series to Mobile Phones
15 Jun 2005
Card Player has teamed with SMART Technology, the leading mobile marketing application agency, to offer real-time poker information and results via short message service to any mobile phone in the world.
PartyGaming Cuts IPO Price to £4.8bn after Investor Apathy
15 Jun 2005
International News Brief: PartyGaming is heading for a stock market capitalisation of far lower than the £5.5bn previously touted after potential investors baulked at the price being suggested for its shares.
PokerRoom.com Awarded Regulator's Approval
14 Jun 2005
eCOGRA has announced the award of the "Play It Safe" seal to PokerRoom.com.
Poker Legend to Enter World Series of Poker
14 Jun 2005
Humberto Brenes, the godfather of Costa Rican poker is taking on the world's best in The World Series of Poker. The Spanish edition of Sportsbook.com is currently offering odds on Brenes.
Poker Tournaments in Bars, Clubs, Online ... Everywhere
11 Jun 2005
I. Nelson Rose: The astounding success of poker on television and the Internet has created a poker phenomenon in the United States.
PokerWorld Launches New Promotion
9 Jun 2005
PokerWorld announces its Ultimate WSOP Seat Giveaway and an additional $5 Million Bonus promotion.
Party Poker Plans $10 Billion Float
9 Jun 2005
The Party Poker gambling empire plans a flotation amounting from eight to ten billion dollars.
World Poker Exchange Signs Partnership Deal
6 Jun 2005
World Poker Exchange reports an exclusive partnership with professional poker champion Max
Pescatori, ‘The Italian Pirate.’
UltimateBet.net Offers Chance a Final Table
6 Jun 2005
UltimateBet.net is giving people chance to win a seat directly to a televised World Poker Challenge final table to play for a total prize pool of $250,000.
Cyber Success Obtains Poker Site Marketing Rights
3 Jun 2005
The Cyber Success Group Inc. has obtained the exclusive marketing rights of two newly launched sites, Express Poker and Magic Gold Casino.
Friends Become Online Poker Entrepreneurs
2 Jun 2005
News Brief: Two technology entrepreneurs from India set to realise fortunes from floating the world's biggest online poker site are friends who met at university and took a risk on a new gambling venture.
Florida Student Wins Absolute Poker Tournament
2 Jun 2005
Derek Dilberian, a 24-year-
old University of Florida law student has won Absolute Poker's free ‘Win Your Tuition’ tournament.
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