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Online Poker NewsPoker After Dark Begins New Season LOS ANGELES -- The summer doldrums are over. Beginning with the week of September 10, NBC will launch five consecutive new matches of the popular show Poker After Dark as part of their second season, with the final two new matches to be aired in November. The star-studded lineups for all of the rema ...  
Annie Duke $100,000 Hold'Em Tournament Planned SAN MANUEL INDIAN NATION, HIGHLAND, California -- On Thursday, October 25, San Manuel Indian Bingo & Casino will raise the bar on its commitment to providing world-class gaming and entertainment by holding the Annie Duke $100, 000 Hold 'Em Tournament. The Tournament will be held in San Manuel's b ...
Poker Superstars Face Off on NBC's Poker After DarkUNITED STATES -- NBC's Poker After Dark brings viewers yet another exciting new episode next week, as six top pros that have experienced tremendous success on the tournament circuit face off against one another in a unique match-up. Only eight players have ever won two or more WPT events that are op ...
Bad Beat Record Set at UltimateBet MIAMI, Florida - Texas Hold'em Poker fans have even more reason to be fanatic after learning that 343 online poker players will share in UltimateBet's first Bad Beat Jackpot.
Julian 'Yo-Yo' Thew wins 671,000 Euros at PokerStars EPT Tourney ENGLAND -- Just two weeks before his fortieth birthday, the UK's leading poker-professional, Julian 'Yo-Yo' Thew upheld a promise he made to his family three years ago.
Poker After Dark Adds Wasicka and Dvorkis to Line-up UNITED STATES -- The producers of NBC's Poker After Dark are ntroducing players to the show that previously have not been seen or that fans may not be as familiar with as other top name pros. Two newcomers in Paul Wasicka and long-time Las Vegas poker player and gambler Alan "Boston" Dvorkis take ce ...
Poker Forum held at Harvard Law School CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts -- Students and professors at Harvard Law are hosting a one-day academic conference Saturday examining the educational possibilities of using poker as a teaching tool, and several poker celebrities are expected to attend.
Chris Ferguson Wins Lake Tahoe WSOP Circuit Event Stateline, NV – There were many firsts at the Harvey’s Lake Tahoe World Series of Poker championship, which concluded on November 18th. First and foremost, Chris “Jesus” Ferguson, one of the world’s most electrifying poker personalities and accomplished tournament players became the first person ev ...
Poker Stars Releases Bonus CodesUNITED STATES -- The Poker Stars marketing code "compatiblepoker.com" allows players full access to Poker Stars bonuses and promotions. Players must enter this marketing code at signup after downloading the poker software. To get the 100% up to $50 bonus players must also use the deposit bonus "fir ...
UltimateBet Championship Event Underway MIAMI, Florida -- UltimateBet.com is making history this weekend as it kicks off its biggest online poker series yet. The UltimateBet.com Online Championship - a multi-million online poker series featuring some of the biggest names in poker - begins December 7th at 8pm ET.
Howard Lederer Becomes Aussie Millions Champ DUBLIN, Ireland -- Team Full Tilts Howard Lederer added to his illustrious resume this week by claiming one of the most prestigious titles in tournament poker, the $100K No-Limit Hold 'em event at the Aussie Millions.
Royal Flush Club names new poker proHOUSTON, Texas -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- The Royal Flush Club Members site, a leading online poker club and poker school, with instructional poker videos and an exclusive poker underground community, today announced that Brett ("Gank") Jungblut, a renowned online and live-game poker professional, has joined the Club as its resident poker pro. Brett will be personally involved with the Club as its NLHE, Omaha HL and PLO8 expert, providing instructional videos, holding poker clinics, and participating in webinars and teleconferences with its Poker Underground members.
UltimateBet Heads-Up Smackdown ReturnsMiami, Florida -- UltimateBet today announced the official launch date of the second Heads-Up Smackdown, a head-to-head Texas Hold'em poker tournament modeled after college basketball's famous bracket series.
Dan Harrington Wins WPT Legends of Poker and $1.6 Million BELL GARDENS, California -- The Bicycle Casino ended its month-long Legends of Poker series with the highly-anticipated World Poker Tour $10, 000 no-limit hold'em tournament that wrapped after 1:00am on Friday, August 31st. Dan Harrington, world renowned poker champion and author, took the coveted ti ...
Pam Brunson, Doyle's Daughter in Final of WPT Ladies' Night V LOS ANGELES, California: Pam Brunson, daughter of poker legend Doyle "Texas Dolly" Brunson and sister of pro Todd Brunson, will head to her first World Poker Tour (WPT) final table on August 31st, where she will face five of poker's finest female pros during WPT Ladies' Night V.Brunson will join defe ...
18-Year-Old Girl Wins First World Series of Poker Europe LONDON -- Annette Obrestad became the youngest bracelet winner in World Series of Poker history early today by conquering the Main Event at the first annual WSOP Europe Presented by Betfair.com.The 18-year-old Norwegian played masterfully over the course of the five- day 10, 000 pounds buy-in No-Limi ...
More Losers Win With Bad Beat Jackpot at UltimateBet.comMIAMI, Florida -- The wallets of Texas Hold'em fans at one popular online poker site are filling up faster than ever thanks to the addition of an enhanced Bad Beat Jackpot game.
Poker After Dark Features Familiar ProsUNITED STATES -- This week's match on NBC's Poker After Dark features five familiar faces, three of whom had victories in PAD's first season, and one newcomer. Returning are previous winners Phil "The Unabomber" Laak, John Juanda, and Clonie Gowen. These three will look to join Howard Lederer as th ...
UltimateBet.com Unveils New Software LookMIAMI, Florida -- UltimateBet.com has announced the release of its latest poker software update, bringing to the table a host of new online poker features designed to significantly enhance the experience for the poker playing masses.
Poker Legend Addresses Harvard Class CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts -- Poker Hall of Fame member and legendary World Series of Poker player Crandell Addington had a simple message for Harvard University law students, faculty and others: Poker is a microcosm of life, and good players make their own luck in both arenas.
New Orleans Winter Bayou Poker Championship Set to Begin New Orleans, LA – The largest and most prestigious poker tournament series in the world is coming soon to Harrah’s New Orleans. For the fourth consecutive year, Harrah’s New Orleans will be hosting the south’s premier poker extravaganza, which is sure to attract players not just from the United Sta ...
Poker Prima Diva Instruction Cards Released NEW YORK -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- In the spirit of getting in the game to win big, Poker Prima Divas is offering their exclusive Texas Hold'em 101 playing cards that teach new and rusty players alike important tips, strategies and poker lingo.
Bodog Deals Billionth Hand History was made at Bodog Poker Sunday night at exactly 9:36 p.m. when the online poker room dealt out its billionth hand. Nine players from nine U.S. states were at the table during the momentous hand and they split the $10, 000 prize. In addition, the players were each awarded $109 in tournament bu ...
PokerStars continues to set live-player recordsPokerStars became the first poker site in history to reach more than 20, 000 simultaneous real money players, according to PokerScout.com. The site first reached the 20, 000-real money player plateau on Dec. 27, but then shattered its own record with a new high of 22, 293 players just three days later.In addition, the Kahnawake-licensed site announced on its Poker Blog that is also set a new record for online poker traffic on Sunday, Dec. 20 when 150, 000 players were sitting at PokerStars' virtual table at the same time.
MansionPoker winner has happy new yearGIBRALTAR -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Online poker player Saage from
Titan Poker gets ready for March tournament(PRESS RELEASE) -- Titan Poker, the largest poker room on the iPoker Network, is set to stage a massive tournament this March which will offer players a chance to win a share of two million dollars in guaranteed prizes.The $2, 000, 000 Guaranteed is set to be one of the largest and most exciting online tournaments of the year. It is open to all Titan Poker players, who can buy-in directly to the Main Event or win their seat through a series of sit 'n' go tournaments and multi-table qualifiers. Qualifying satellites start from just $3+$0.30 so for an investment of less than four dollars, skilled players could be claiming a share of two million.
Englishman crowned PokerProForAYearMELBOURNE, Australia -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- After approximately six hours of intense poker at Melbourne's Crown Casino, Englishman Luke 'Resteal' Abolins was crowned PokerProForAYear beating out stiff competition from nine other talented players from around the world. Carlo Carione finished in second place followed by Luke's sister, Joanne Abolins in third.Organizers 888.com and PokerNews Ltd were more than happy with the turn out. "We were excited to send the PokerProForAYear finalists to Australia to battle it out for the Champion. It was a great series and it was good to see that the final table lived up to the excitement. Crown was a great venue and I would like to thank them and PokerNews.com for their support", says Gareth Edwards from 888.com. "Luke was a worthy winner and we look forward to him representing 888.com at events around the world this year."
Titan Poker launches Winter Poker League(PRESS RELEASE) -- Online poker players looking for ways to keep warm this winter will have exciting opportunities at Titan Poker, the largest poker room on the iPoker Network. $60, 000 in total extra prize money will be given out to the top players in Titan Poker's newly announced Winter Poker League.The Titan Poker Winter Poker League will launch on January 14, 2008 and all players are eligible to participate. Four poker tournaments will be staged every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, with varied buy-ins, enabling players with different budgets to have an equal chance at the prizes.
UltimateBet teams up for war veteransMIAMI, Florida -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Online poker room UltimateBet and Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian are teaming up to support America's war veterans and their families. The popular online poker site today announced that Scott Ian will be representing UltimateBet in Operation: All-In, a charity No Limit Hold'em tournament featuring poker players, celebrities, and mixed-martial-arts fighters playing poker together with the aim of raising money to help injured soldiers."We're thrilled to be a part of this worthy charity poker tournament, " stated UltimateBet.com spokesperson George MacLean. "And there's no better celebrity poker player to represent us at the tables than Scott Ian."
Annie Duke to represent UltimateBet at Aussie MillionsMIAMI, Florida -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Online poker room UltimateBet.com today announced that acclaimed world poker champion Annie Duke is heading to Australia for the 2008 Aussie Millions this month.The UltimateBet.com pro heads down under with an impressive poker resume. Duke has cashed 34 times at the World Series of Poker, amassed 14 Top 10 WSOP finishes, and successfully secured a coveted WSOP gold bracelet. In August of 2004, Duke knocked out eight poker legends to win $2 million in the No-Limit Texas Hold'em winner-take-all, invitation-only WSOP Tournament of Champions.
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