- Aruba Poker Classic prize packages from UltimateBet| Leave a Comment
UltimateBet today announced a promotion that promises to give away a record number of seats to the 2008 Aruba Poker Classic -Â UltimateBet’s signature island poker tournament.
- In an effort to make this year’s Aruba Poker Classic the best one yet, we’re sending a huge number of UltimateBet players to the island tournament for free,” stated [...]
- Bodog Poker Announces| Leave a Comment
Bodog-Poker is excited to announce the release of a new and improved, resizable beta client for public testing. Bodog Poker’s newest version features full screen mode, resizable tables, embedded chat and game details and on-demand player tools + much more.
All Bodog’s poker players are part of the process. This release features the most requested feature [...]
- Poker eChecks available| Leave a Comment
Poker eChecks is based outside of the United States and is not subject to UIGEA (Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act)Â restrictions on financial institutions. The eChecks are surprisingly simple to use. By accessing that payment option on either of the two participating poker sites (Full Tilt Poker or PokerStars.com), a deposit can be made into an [...]
- New High Roller Cash Poker Table| Leave a Comment
Celeb-Poker - the world’s first Celebrity Poker Room, has been a favourite destination for some of the world’s biggest poker players for a number of years now. However things are set to get a little bit more interesting NOW! Celeb Poker introduce some of the biggest High Roller Cash Tables EVER seen in the online poker [...]
- Bad Beat Jackpot Passes $700,000| Leave a Comment
Absolute Poker is once again on the verge of making poker history. As of Thursday afternoon, the popular online poker site’s Bad Beat Jackpot had surpassed the $700,000 milestone, well on its way to beating its own record of $821,670.69.
The announcement comes just two days after the jackpot had reached $600,000. Whether the jackpot will be [...]
- China Earthquake Donation at PokerStars| Leave a Comment
- PokerStars Will Match Every Dollar Given -
Poker site - PokerStars has set up a way for its poker players to donate to the Red Cross and specifically help the victims of the devastating earthquake that is still rattling China, and the poker site will match every dollar that comes in.
Players can donate this way: [...]
- Woody Harrelson Wins Celebrity Poker Event| Leave a Comment
One of the highlight events at Cannes each year is the Charity Poker Game organized by the Partouche Group, owners of the Palm Beach Casino in Cannes, and this year was no disappointment, with top stars and big drama.
The lineup consisted of six American actors–Edward Norton, Adrien Brody, Tim Robbins, Woody Harrelson, Dennis Hopper, Goldie [...]
- Poker Players Alliance Launches New Website| Leave a Comment
In a press release this week, the Poker Players Alliance (PPA) announced a slate of new membership benefits as well as a new and enhanced website, both of which are designed to provide the over one million PPA members with greater membership benefits. As part of the launch, PPA is holding a drawing for a [...]
- Online Gambling Day in Court| Leave a Comment
Lee Rousso will appear in court today to argue for the legalization of online poker. While he will be in the King Country Superior Court, PPA members will be outside the justice halls holding a rally in his support.
The constitutional challenge is based on the argument that the ban violates the Commerce Clause of the [...]
- The Worlds Best Poker Software| Leave a Comment
Get the most out of your online poker experience! The World’s Most Advanced Online Poker Software!! Doyles Room NEW Software update will change the way you play the game!!
As of October 18, 2007 -Â it’s accepting U.S. players again, so traffic can only be expected to rise.
DoylesRoom has joined the MicroGaming / Prima Poker Network - [...]
- Support disaster relief in Burma| Leave a Comment
Join the recovery efforts mobilizing around the world to assist cyclone victims in Myanmar. Your donation to either of these organizations will help survivors of the cyclone and other natural disasters rebuild their communities, and their lives.
Donate to UNICEF:For more than 60 years, UNICEF has been the world’s leading international children’s organization, working in over [...]
- Online Gambling Ban Totally Unworkable| Leave a Comment
The Nevada director for the Poker Players Alliance - group with more than 1 million members nationwide and 12,870 in Nevada, are concerned to read that Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., wants to speed up enforcement of the vaguely and broadly written law banning Internet gambling - the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act.
The confusion regulators are [...]
- World Series of Poker finals moved back| Leave a Comment
The final table for the Main Event of the World Series of Poker has been moved to November, casino company and WSOP owner Harrah’s announced this week. The 117-day pause in the action will enable ESPN to provide a possibly same-day telecast, as opposed to past years in which the Main Event concluded in the [...]
- The Poker Players Alliance in full force| Leave a Comment
The Poker Players Alliance has been in full force -Â working to reach their goal of legalization of online poker games. The group has been working toward this goal with the hope that online poker will become legal or at least see an exception to the current laws. This week the group is expected to announce [...]
- World Series of Poker at Titan Poker| Leave a Comment
Titan Poker is offering an exciting prize package to the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas this July. The Executive Package is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for any poker player. It includes a $10,000 buy-in to the Main Event as well as registration fees and a 14-night accommodation (July 3rd - July 17th) for [...]
- Bodog Players Get a 110 Percent Signup Bonus| Leave a Comment
Bodog is giving existing players an opportunity to boost their bankroll by offering a 100 percent reload bonus up to $500. New players can also take advantage of a deposit bonus of 110 percent.
With the extra free money, players can compete in daily qualifiers for the 2008 World Series of Poker main event, the $100,000-guaranteed [...]
- Brandi Hawbaker Tribute| Leave a Comment
Brandi Hawbaker (Poker Player) found dead - She was only 26. Her body was found Sunday -Â April 13 -Â 2008, in a residence in the 8700 block of Pershing Drive in Playa Del Rey, Cali. An autopsy ruled her death as a suicide.
According to Brandon Gerson -Â a friend and former boyfriend of Ms. Hawbaker, she suffered [...]
- All About UltimateBet| Leave a Comment
Designed with the assistance of the best poker players in the world - Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke - UltimateBet provides the best poker games available on the internet. Players can download the free poker software, play in free ring games and tournaments and get tips from these pros to learn the sport or to [...]
- WSOP Package at PokerStars| Leave a Comment
PokerStars is launching a very special freeroll series which could see the winner take home a massive $12,500 World Series Package.
(PokerStars has sent over 3,600 players to the WSOP’s Main Event since 2002)
Players have several ways they can qualify to win one of the many seats to the World Series of Poker this year and [...]
- Support for online poker| Leave a Comment
Lee Rousso -Â lawyer -Â former gubernatorial candidate and Poker Players Alliance (PPA) regional director for the state of Washington, noted in his most recent PPA update that he received a very favorable ruling towards his case challenging the criminalization of online poker and online gambling in Washington state -Â clearing the way for his case to be [...]
- $10 Million in Bad Beat Jackpots| Leave a Comment
Where can you find the happiest Online Texas Hold’em players? If a report released by Absolute Poker today is any indication, the answer is at the online poker site’s Bad Beat Jackpot tables. Absolute Poker announced that its poker players have profited from over $10 million in Bad Beat Jackpot payouts since the game was [...]
- WSOP main event satellites by Doyles Poker Room| Leave a Comment
Doyles Poker Room announced last Tuesday they are in the process of launching lucrative WSOP main event satellites -Â something all online poker players can get mighty excited about.
2008 WSOP promises to be more monumental than ever before. Filled with dozens of events, the 2008 WSOP packs the power to transform relative unknowns into the next [...]
