POKER NEWS

17 March 2006

Poker Goes Mobile

For those who follow the progress of gaming technology when not concerning themselves with how much money they’re winning online, there’s some good news. An Australian technology firm have just developed a 3G poker application that will allow players

Titan Poker offer Titanium VIP Membership

Titan Poker are the latest site to offer its users the chance to become VIPs and enjoy ‘benefits and promotions’ that mere mortals are clearly not entitled to. Split over five levels, the VIP Club starts out at bronze, with players able to move throu

Liz Lieu Joins Team Martin Poker

You could be forgiven for thinking that the thrill of playing poker was that it gave you the chance to be out there on your own, battling against other individuals with nobody to cheer you on, no one to turn to when the going gets tough.

15 March 2006

Betfair Poker Pick up $1 million WSOP Tab

It’s fast becoming the number one place to qualify for the World Series of Poker but Betfair Poker isn’t happy with this alone. Offering an unlimited number of seats for the event Betfair Poker is working hard to maintain its philosophy of bringing m

Absolute Poker Reaches 300 Million hands

Absolute Poker has passed the 300 million mark for the number of poker hands dealt on their website since the company's inception in 2003.
To go alongside this milestone the site has also released a number of technology updates aimed at improvi

13 March 2006

Costa Rican Home of Bodog’s Calvin Ayre Raided by Police

He may be the centre of attention at the moment for filming the first poker reality TV series but Bodog.com CEO, Calvin Ayre has hit the news for all the wrong reasons after his home in Costa Rica was raided over the weekend.

Online Qualifier Jeff Williams Wins EPT Monte Carlo Final

For those who spent their teenage years trying desperately to track down some beer for a party and eschewing anything worthwhile for a few hours on the Playstation, stories of teenage success can really grate.

Learn to Play Poker with The Sopranos

There are many things to be learned from TV series, The Sopranos (key among them, never raise the ire of Tony Soprano by sleeping with members of his family), but perhaps most importantly there are the poker tips offered by Silvio Dante (played by St

The Old Country Warms to Poker

The staple of any half decent Mafiosi movie is a good card game, so it’s pleasing to see that back in the ‘old country’, poker is starting to take off online as well as on TV.
Having opened only three months ago, Italy’s first official poker s