POKER NEWS

08 May 2006

DoylesRoom.com Teaching Amateur Poker League to Play

There are plenty of poker schools these days, but the Amateur Poker League is set to bring novices the most glamorous, and surely the most helpful, one yet. They have teamed up with the Doyle Brunson Poker Network to create the Doyle Brunson Amateur

Puerto Rico Classic Handicaps Pro Poker Players

The long reach of televised poker is set to stretch further out of the United States this week as Puerto Rico is set to host its first televised poker tourney. The tournament, known simply as the Puerto Rico classic, features a host of the world’s to

UK’s First 3D Poker Room Launches This Week

If you’re getting a little bored of standard online poker, or just fancy frittering away a few hours with some new software, then this is your week. The UK’s first 3D poker room is set to launch this week, aiming to exploit the latest developments in

Aces.com Chase Movie Sponsorship Deal

They’re not giving away the title, but aces.com have announced that they are chasing a major sponsorship deal with what they describe as ‘this year’s hottest poker movie’. The site, which offers a retro Vegas feel to its customers, is believed to hav

Washington State Moves to End Online Gambling

Louisiana has been the state to watch lately when it comes to gaming legislation. Now though, attention is switching to the North West and most specifically Washington State. After a swift vote early in 2006, online gambling is set to be outlawed in

Bodog To Guarantee 40 WSOP Seats A Weekend

It’s already known as one of the biggest gaming sites in the world and its billionaire owner has appeared on the cover of Forbes. Now though, Bodog.com is aiming to go even further, by guaranteeing 40 seats at the World Series of Poker Main Event eve

MySpace Gets In On The Poker Boom

It’s grown massively over the past two years, with more and more people taking it up and trying to convince friends that it’s worth giving it a go. Now, MySpace, the website aimed at bringing people together, seems to be benefiting the game of poker

James hooks up with Sun Poker to bring poker to the masses

As part of Sun Poker’s quest to teach America the joys of poker, they have hired Kenna James as their latest face and spokesperson. James, who will also be sponsored by Sun, will dole out advice to members of Team Sun Poker at their website, playing

International Poker Association Postpones Debut

It’s already been the subject of intense speculation and months of debate over who will take part. And now, just days before it was due to start, The International Poker Association tour has postponed its inaugural event until September.

27 April 2006

Earn Air Miles and Cash at Virgin Poker

He has world class business acumen, making him millions and a global celebrity at the same time and now Richard Branson is giving his full attention to poker. His Virgin Poker site, which already attracts vast numbers of customers, has launched a new