29 April 2005
Online Poker Player Beats Pro to Win WSOP Seat
Violentfish, aka Kevin Bott a relatively unknown player beat
AbsolutePoker.com’s resident professional to win a seat at this
year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP). The champion won won the
$10,000 buy-in as part of the 'Mark Seif Heads-Up Shoot Out.
Bodog.com Offers Poker Players their Dream for the WSOP
Bodog.com has announced it will help players get a seat in the WSOP
tournament. Every day in May players competing in Bodog’s WSOP
qualifying tournaments will have a chance to win a seat to the
World Series of Poker taking place July 7th in Las Vegas
28 April 2005
AbsolutePoker.com Player Beats Poker Pro Mark Seif
AbsolutePoker.com has announced the victory of the first Mark Seif
'Heads-Up Shoot Out' Winner. On Friday night at AbsolutePoker.com,
Violentfish - as his screen name appears - beat Mark Seif heads up.
27 April 2005
Celebrities Play The Pros At GSN's Poker Royale
GSN has announced the premiere of Poker Royale: Celebrities Vs.
Poker Pros, a seven-episode series debuting as part of GSN's weekly
Casino Night, Friday, May 6 at 9.00pm ET/PT.
Not underestimating their opponents, the experienced pros put on
th
26 April 2005
Deadline Nears for 2005 College Poker Championship Tickets
May 8th marks the final day for students from around the world to
register and compete for the title of the World’s Best College No
Limit Texas Hold’em Poker Player.
As the 2nd Annual College Poker Championship (www.
25 April 2005
Vinnie Jones Plays Getminted Poker on Movie Set
Vinnie Jones, the face of Getminted Poker, has vowed to break the
ice on the set of new movie X-Men 3 by playing online poker.
Footballer turned Hollywood actor, Vinnie, has just been signed
up to star alongside Halle Berry and Sir Ian McKellen
21 April 2005
Game Trust to Provide Economic Engine Behind ‘Poker Blitz’
ThwartPoker, publisher and distributor of interactive card games
have selected Game Trust to tournament-enable their 'Hold'em'smash
hit that will be known as ‘Poker Blitz’. Beginning this week on
Miniclip.
20 April 2005
Big Wins at Pechanga Poker Room’s First Chance Tournaments
Hundreds of eager poker players across southern California head to
Pechanga Resort & Casino for their first chance take home their
share of the prize pool. The resort and casino’s new
state-of-the-art, 54-table poker room offers its monthly ‘Firs
Bodog.com Releases Odds On World Poker Tour Championship
Bodog Sports Casíno Poker has released odds on the upcoming World
Poker Tour Championship.
The World Poker Tour Championship, being held at the Bellagio
Hotel in Las Vegas, will host a number of the top ranked poker
players in the world, inclu
18 April 2005
Prima Poker Network Offer Chance to ‘Beat The Mob’
April 5 saw the Prima Poker Network devote 31 card rooms to the
Beat the Mob Tournament of 2005. Poker players from around the
world were given their chance to go heads up with the poker playing
foursome: The Hendon Mob.