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New Poker Tournament Series Promises Live Betting Options for Fans

New Poker Tournament Series Promises Live Betting Options for Fans
Mar 21, 2012 by Michael Mancini

A new poker series promises to offer fans of the game all new ways to enjoy and gamble on high-stakes poker action as it happens. The iSeriesLIVE tournament series, announced yesterday by Poker Royalty, LLC, will allow players to take part in real-time wagering on tournament r...

Relax Gaming Announces Launch of Fast Poker

Relax Gaming Announces Launch of Fast Poker
Mar 20, 2012 by Michael Mancini
Category: Poker Games

The proliferation of games similar to Full Tilt Poker’s Rush Poker continues, with new versions of the high-speed poker format showing up faster than anyone could have anticipated. The latest version is known as Fast Poker, and will soon be available on a variety of poke...

Hawaii Gambling Bills Die in Legislature

Hawaii Gambling Bills Die in Legislature
Mar 20, 2012 by Michael Mancini

Online poker in the United States suffered another setback this week, as efforts to regulate the game in Hawaii appear to have been stopped. According to a report at Card Player, all measures designed to legalize online and brick-and-mortar gambling in the state are currently ...

Elementary Student Busted for Running NCAA Bracket Pool

Elementary Student Busted for Running NCAA Bracket Pool
Mar 19, 2012 by Susan Arnold

All around the United States and in many parts of the world, fans of college basketball have filled out brackets in an attempt to predict who will win the NCAA Basketball Championship. While the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) does not approve of gambling on th...

Bodog Poker to Allow for Some Hand History Requests

Bodog Poker to Allow for Some Hand History Requests
Mar 19, 2012 by Susan Arnold
Category: Poker Sites

Bodog Poker has announced limited hand history functions will now be available to their players. This program was developed in response to concerns that the current state of Bodog Poker made the site a potential haven for colluders due to certain aspects of the site’s Re...

Frederik Jensen Wins EPT Madrid Championship

Frederik Jensen Wins EPT Madrid Championship
Mar 18, 2012 by Steven Lock

Frederick Jensen took down the top prize at the European Poker Tour Madrid Main Event, topping Fraser MacIntyre in a short heads up battle to earn his first major title. Jensen won €495,000 for topping the field of 477 players.

That made Jensen the second consecutive Dan...

Herman Cain Spotted at Wynn Encore

Herman Cain Spotted at Wynn Encore
Mar 18, 2012 by Michael Mancini

During the early portions of the Republican Party’s primary season, Herman Cain was briefly the leading candidate in the field, thanks in large part to his “9-9-9” plan. The tax plan (named for the rates he would suggest for personal, corporate, and national ...

Iowa Poker Bill May Be Dead in Current Session

Iowa Poker Bill May Be Dead in Current Session
Mar 16, 2012 by Susan Arnold

If you were hoping to see online poker make a deep run in the Iowa legislature, it looks like your dreams may have just busted out. Iowa House members made it clear this week that they don’t plan on passing Senate File 2257 – and chances are that it will never even...

Ricardo Ibanez Leads EPT Madrid Final Table

Ricardo Ibanez Leads EPT Madrid Final Table
Mar 16, 2012 by Steven Lock

Ricardo Ibanez jumped to the lead at the European Poker Tour Madrid Main Event Friday, as a strong Day 4 moved him into the pole position heading into the tournament’s final table.

Ibanez will enter the final table with just over 3.2 million chips. That puts him about...

Italy Becomes Largest Online Poker Market in Europe

Italy Becomes Largest Online Poker Market in Europe
Mar 14, 2012 by Michael Mancini
Category: Poker Industry

While the online poker world has taken a hit over the past year because of the large-scale exodus of American players, Europe has been a growth market. Between existing poker networks and national licensing programs, the online poker market in Europe remains strong – and...

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