POKER NEWS

23 March 2006

Phil Hellmuth to Co-Host Celebrity Poker Showdown

The joys of spring will be extra special in 2006 thanks to the presence of Phil Hellmuth on your TV. The poker giant will be the next host of Celebrity Poker Showdown, along with comedian Dave Foley, with filming due to start soon.

EMI to Release Poker Compilation Album

Picture the scene: you’re dealing the cards, there’s an unopened bottle of whiskey on the table and your friend’s are rifling through your CD collection to find something appropriate to put on.

Seats to VH1 Rock n’ Roll Classic Poker Tournament On Offer

If hanging out at standard gaming sites is becoming tedious, then the launch of CelebrityPokerPlayer.net should enliven your daily poker routine sufficiently. Fortunately, you don’t have to be on the cover of the tabloids, have a record deal or star

Machiavelli and Poker: Learn to Dominate Your Opposition

If you are a fan of analysing every move you make in a poker game, as well as Italian Renaissance history and literature, then it looks like you’re in for a treat. Poker author David Apostolico, whose previous book Tournament Poker applied Sun Tzu’s,

22 March 2006

Police Raid New Jersey Warehouse Poker Game

Time and time again, people across the country are getting busted for playing illegally. It’s almost as if they want to be caught it happens so often. This time, six people were arrested and 22 were given city ordinance violations in New Jersey after

Poker Nuts Tune in to California Poker Radio Podcast

To say that poker’s been getting a bit of press over the past couple of years is about as much of an understatement as saying Brad and Angelina enjoy some casual coverage from the tabloids.

A Year Later: The Poker Game That Cops Couldn’t Stop

Thanks to a classic failure of bureaucracy, two-dozen gamblers will tonight resume a game of Texas Hold ‘Em in Monument, Colorado, a year after they were the subjects of a wildly over-the-top raid.

Government of Saipan Considers New Poker Machine Laws

Chances are you weren’t planning on heading to Saipan to set up your own poker machine business. But if in the unlikely event that you are, then it seems that the islands of Micronesia might not be the best place to do it.

10-Hand Texas Hold’em Comes to New Blackberry

It’s the centre of a massive legal case, the must have play thing for overly self-conscious businessmen everywhere from Shanghai to New York City, and the latest place where you can play poker and forget all your troubles, deadlines, family etc.

21 March 2006

UK Student Poker Championship Hits Edinburgh this April

Quickly unburdening yourself of any money at your disposal seems to be what going to university is all about these days and nowhere is this more evident than in the UK. British students must be rejoicing then at the announcement of the UK Student Pok