POKER NEWS

21 November 2005

Empire to Sue PartyGaming

Empire Online said talks over a takeover by larger rival PartyGaming had broken down and it was planning legal action against its would-be owner as reported in the Times.
Empire's, Head of Mergers and Acquisitions, Andrew Burnett said: 'We're n

Bodog Launches New Poker Offering

Bodog.com’s latest online poker offering is a new enhanced version with a prize fund of $1.8 million.
Players will be given extra chips and now start with stacks ranging from 1,200 to 2,500 chips and the time between blind levels will be increa

New styles and graphics at Absolute Poker

Starting this week players at Absolute Poker can add a touch of personality to their game with the launch of Absolute Poker 'Skins'.
Players can now personalize their own table with new and improved graphics and a user-friendly setup, and ente

17 November 2005

BOSPoker.com Names VIP Race Winners

As the official primary sponsor of the No. 37 Dodge Charger, BoSPOKER.com is to send 30 lucky people on a VIP weekend trip to Miami to see the final NASCAR race in the Chase for the Nextel Cup Championship.

16 November 2005

Plymouth Woman Wins WPTonline.com Tournament

The Ladies Night Breast Cancer Awareness Tournament at WPTonline.com was a complete success. All proceeds are to be donated to a UK Breast Cancer Charity, and World Poker Tour (WPT) will be making an additional donation.

Poker Bonus Codes Up for Grabs for New Mac Players

In a bid to lure Mac players to online poker, iMacOnlinePoker.com, a PC and Mac-friendly poker room, is offering punters the chance to win $1000 in poker bonus codes for new players signing up to the online casino.

11 November 2005

Revenues for WPT Enterprises Down Almost a Third in Q3 2005

WPT Enterprises, Inc., the company behind the wildly popular World Poker Tour (WPT) program, yesterday reported results for Q3 2005, which included, among other things, a substantial drop in revenues.

10 November 2005

Sportsbook.com Plays Poker with Dr. J and Moses Malone

NBA basketball legends Julius Irving and Moses Malone were among dozens of former NBA and ABA greats to play poker with Sportsbook.com at the annual National Basketball Retired Players Association’s (NBRPA) Legends of Basketball meetings in Trelawney

09 November 2005

HollywoodPoker.com to have celebrity birthday bash

HollywoodPoker.com will be hosting the website's first-anniversary party on Wednesday, November 9, 2005.
Hollywood Poker is famous for its celebrity patrons and James Woods and Vince Van Patten will be joined by a full house of celebrity guest

04 November 2005

PokeRound.com Launches Tournaments A?c???????????????4???????????????

Full House Entertainment N.V., software provider of the leading edge online poker site www.PokeRound.com, has announced the launch of its online tournaments.
The new tournaments will feature a variety of tournament types and prizes such as Worl