POKER NEWS

22 December 2005

Naval Officer Becomes a Poker Millionaire

4,000 players tried, but in the end it was Santito Sgambelluria who has walked away from ParadisePoker.com’s latest freeroll tournament with the $1 million prize.

21 December 2005

Eric Mizrachi Wins AlamoPoker.com Tournament

The first event of the AlamoPoker.com Tour has been won by Eric Mizrachi in Palm Springs, California. The ‘Circle of Outlaws’ professional player won $25,00 for his efforts over the two-day tournament, which

20 December 2005

$100 Million Poker Prize On Offer

Online casino, Noble Poker, is offering the largest prize in online casino history – an incredible $100 million dollars. In order to win this unheralded purse, players in their latest freeroll tournament must first make it to the final table, then hi

Titan Poker Club To Launch Early ‘06

A new Internet poker club, Titan Poker Club, is set to launch mid-January 2006. Although an exact date has not yet been set, confirmation will be released by the end of the year.

19 December 2005

Bluff Magazine Names ‘Poker’s Power 20’

To mark Poker’s entry into the public ‘mainstream’ in 2005, Bluff Magazine have complied ‘Poker’s Power 20’, which ranks ‘individuals and organizations based on their demonstrated ability and wi

Online Casino Offers 30% Poker Rakeback

With competition fierce as ever between online poker rooms, poker operators are throwing just about everything at gamblers to entice them to play, and more importantly stay, with them.

13 December 2005

Bodog Charity Event Supports US Soldiers

Online casino Bodog held a two-day event for over 110,000 US military troops in Hawaii, which is to be aired as a one-hour program for Spike TV on Sunday, December 18 (12:30 -1:30 am ET/PT).

World’s Richest Poker Game To Hit Australia

The richest ever poker game will be held next year at the Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia. The event features a US$10 million buy-in along with a staggering US$80 winner-take-all first prize.

12 December 2005

“Deck The Halls With Boughs Of Poker…”

Poker is becoming one of the hottest gifts this Christmas with poker chip sets, tables and instructional DVDs practically flying off the shelves at leading retailers.
Well-known poker site, FullTiltPoker.

09 December 2005

‘Real Poker’ To Debut in 2006

The first true cash game of poker - with a $100,000 minimum buy-in - is being brought to television by GSN. Unlike typical poker programming where the biggest risk for the player is to lose their buy-in fee, stars on GSN’s newest series, ‘High Stakes