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4th Annual Jennifer Harman Tournament Set for April
Jennifer Harman is a poker player that is very involved in charity work. Harman competes in numerous charity tournaments and events and she even hosts her own tournaments. The 4th Annual Jennifer Harman Charity Poker Tournament is set to take place this April and benefit the N...
Live Satellites at the Vic
The Vic in London is playing host to GUKPT & Irish Open Live satellites tonight and tomorrow. The casino will be hosting the two big satellites and players will be vying for seats to the major events. Several seats are guaranteed according to how many people compete.
Toni...
Black Belt Poker Live Won by Paul Pham
Coral British Masters Poker Tour Announces New Season
The Coral British Masters Poker Tour is back with a new season despite low numbers the tour experienced last year. The tournament is loved by many in the UK but had run into competition when the PokerStars UKIPT launched. The 2010 season will have side events with small buy-in...
Eight Year Old Earns Massive Win at Online Poker Room
Rumors have surfaced that an eight year old boy from India has won a half a million dollars while playing online poker. The boy is apparently a genius on a computer and he had an account created for him at an unnamed poker room, where he won the large amount of cash.
Aashish ...
PokerStars breaks one more record
PokerStars is the number one online poker room in the world and they have become known for breaking world records. The site is constantly breaking their own record for the hosting the largest online poker game and the site has now broken a new record.
The latest record to be ...
PokerHost to join Merge Gaming Network
PokerHost, an online poker room, has announced that after leaving the Cake Poker network they are going to join up with Merge Gaming. The online poker room should be completely on the new network by the end of the week.
All of the online poker room’s activities should b...
PokerStars and Ukash offering players EPT seats
PokerStars and payment method provider Ukash are working together to offer first time users from Europe seats to the upcoming European Poker Tour’s San Remo stop. The tournament will take place from April 15th and one lucky Ukash customer will win an all expense paid tri...
Betfair Poker Offering World Series of Poker Packages
As the 2010 World Series of Poker approaches, online poker rooms are offering their players poker packages to attend the anticipated event. Betfair Poker is offering a unique way to earn the poker packages that do not require satellites.
The online poker room is offering play...
PokerStars Offering Special Ladies Poker Packages
PokerStars is celebrating the ladies over the next few months by offering them special packages to the European Poker Tour Grand Final. The tournament runs from April 27th to May 2nd and takes place in Monte Carlo. Satellites are running now for ladies to win a PokerStars Ladi...
Sky Poker Tour Luton Won by Ross Jarvis
This past weekend the Sky Poker Tour stopped in Luton to host an event which saw several celebrities attending. The event was a success and it was Ross Jarvis who claimed the first place win by outlasting the competition.
Jarvis is a writer for PokerPlayer Magazine and this is...
California Grand Casino Adds more table games
The California Grand Casino in Northern California has been open for just under one year and they have already decided to add more table games to what they already offer. The casino already had a wide variety of games but now the casino is adding three card poker and Buster Bl...
Jono Beck Wins DTD Deepstack
This past weekend, Dusk Till Dawn, a poker club in Nottingham held their Deepstack event. The tournament had 317 players competing and the tournament was the monthly event which has a buy-in of £300 and a guaranteed prize pool of £80,000.
The winner of the tournam...
Shane Lynch Signed to Ladbrokes Poker
Boyzone Star Shane Lynch is the latest sponsored player to join Ladbrokes Poker. Lynch signed a one year contract and he is also being sponsored by Ladbrokes to drive a car in motorsport drifting. The card room is going to work with Lynch to turn him from a beginner player to ...
PartyPoker offering 2010 WSOP Seats
Since the 2010 World Series of Poker is fast approaching, online poker rooms are getting ready to offer seats to the main event. The biggest online poker rooms are setting up to offer massive amounts of seating to the event and the latest to announce their satellites are Party...
Sportsbetting Site to offer Online Poker
Goldbet is an online sportsbook based in Austria. The site recently announced they are joining the Microgaming Poker Network to begin offering online poker. The online poker option will be integrated into the sportsbooks existing platform.
GoldBet was created in 2000 and they...
Dennis Rodman Signs with online poker room
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman recently signed with online poker room Only Poker. Rodman will be representing the site as a poker player. This seems like an odd decision for the poker room especially since Rodman is known for his crazy antics and was recently featured on the Ce...
Scott Seiver Wins LA Poker Classic High Roller Event
G4 Cancels Poker Television Show
French Heads Up Poker Championship Line Up Announced
EurospportBET has announced the lineup for the French Heads Up Poker Championship and it is filled with top poker pros. The event is set to take place on March 16th and 17th at the Casino of Evian in France. The event will be broadcast in fifty nine countries across Europe in ...
JP Kelly Added to NBC National Heads Up Poker Championship
Recently the NBC National Heads Up Poker Championship announced the lineup for the upcoming event. the list was star studded with several poker pros including Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth and Phil Ivey. The list now has one more name added. JP Kelly has been added to compete...
Party Poker Brings Back the Gladiator
Colin McTaggart Wins GUKPT
The Grosvenor UK Poker Tour stopped in Walsall recently and the main event of the stop saw 206 players competing. Thirty year old Colin McTaggart was able to outlast the field and take down the first place win of the tournament.
With the win, McTaggart became the second perso...
APAT Launches Online Magazine
The Amateur Poker Association & Tour, (APAT), has launched a new magazine for poker players to enjoy. The tour has just launched a quarterly electronic magazine which will be distributed through email every quarter.
The APAT recently became partners with Betfair Poker and...
PartyPoker Italy Adds Francesco Totti to Poker Team
PartyPoker’s Italian poker site has added a new player as an ambassador for their site. Italian striker Francesco Totti is the newest ambassador to represent the Italian portion of the online poker room. Totti was born in Rome and he has played soccer for many years.
To...
DTD Hosting Satellite for Irish Open
Dusk Till Dawn the poker club in Nottingham recently announced they will be hosting an Irish Open satellite in March. The satellite will be a 7 seat guaranteed super satellite and players will be able to compete for one of seven seats to the Irish Open 2010.
The event will ta...