07 July 2005
World Series of Poker Lifestyle Show a Player Favorite
The World Series of Poker Lifestyle Show opened today at the Rio
Hotel in Las Vegas, showcasing hundreds of poker items, gadgets and
accessories to an expected 7,000 poker enthusiast audience.
06 July 2005
Prima Network Adds Three New Card Rooms
The Prima Network has announced the addition of three new card
rooms. The newly added card rooms include BoylesportsPoker.com, an
independent betting and gaming company from Ireland; 24poker.
Monte Carlo Millions offers a $3 million prize pool
The Prima Network has guaranteed the largest prize pool in European
poker tournament history. Monte Carlo Millions will offer a $3
million prize pool with $1 million designated for the champion.
05 July 2005
William Hill’s Poker 425 Brings Live Coverage of WSOP
William Hill will be reporting live coverage of the World Series of
Poker worth over $6milion, exclusive to the UK between July 4th –
16th. The Poker425 website (www.poker425.com) and the Poker425 Sky
Channel, hosted by William Hill, will deliver the
04 July 2005
Top Women Players Looking to Conquer Poker's Main Event
No woman has won the prestigious no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event
at the World Series of Poker. In fact, in the tournament's 35-year
history, only one woman has made it to the final table.
01 July 2005
Poker heavy Josh Arieh W i ns 2nd WSOP bracelet
Josh Arieh won his second World Series of Poker bracelet in the
WSOP $2,000 Pot Limit Omaha event. The Atlanta resident also
finished in 3rd place of the main event in last year’s WSOP.
Poker Powerhouse Breaks New Ground with WebDecoder
PokerRoom.com, one of the world’s largest online poker sites, is
the first internet card room to use the patented WebDecoder
interactive game piece in a bold move to gain market share.
Full Tilt Poker’s Phil Ivey Continues Historic 2005 Run
Poker superstar Phil Ivey made poker history again on Tuesday 28th
June, besting a field of 133 of poker’s toughest players to win the
$5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha event at the 2005 World Series of Poker.
Media Battle at the Poker Table
After a gruelling 4 hours at the table, Ben Beasley-Murray,
freelance journalist for The Times, took home £2,500 in prize money
and the bragging rights as the best poker player in print, from the
28 June 2005
Party Gaming: Biggest Poker Company in the World
PartyGaming has completed its flotation on the London Stock
Exchange and shares rocketed from an Initial Public Offering of 116
pence per share to129p when the markets closed. This makes the
Party Gaming flotation the biggest on the London Stock Exch