POKER NEWS

21 December 2004

Online poker site helps punters find local poker games

ChipSharks has announced its new site to locate local poker games and players, establishing itself as a premiere online poker service.
ChipSharks.com provides event attendee management, poker group creation, statistical tracking of games, and

17 December 2004

Online Poker site hosts an Oscar night with the stars
Online Poker site hosts an Oscar night with the stars

Over one hundred A-listers will flock to the Beverly Hills Hilton to attend the 'Night of 100 Stars' Black Tie Oscar Dinner Gala, and members of the website could be there too.
The $12,000 Grand Prize consists of airfare for two to L.

16 December 2004

WPT rolls into Vegas

The eighth World Poker Tour event began this week at the Bellagio hotel and casino in Las Vegas, with players battling it out for a $1,795,218 first prize.
A total fund of $5,470,800 is up for grabs for the 376 players registered – an increase

15 December 2004

Frenzy for Official WPT Merchandise Reaches Mania Status

Every Christmas, there is one thing that everyone wants, and this year it is the World Poker Tour Merchandise that shoppers are going mad for.
Internet search engine Lycos lists poker items as its No.

Baywatch Star gets full house from Poker Fans

Online casino Empire Poker.com took a survey of its users on which celebrity they would most like to play against. Pamela Anderson won the vote with a massive 42 per cent.
'Our players clearly think Pamela Anderson isn't too bright or maybe the

14 December 2004

Snooker star scoops jackpot

Snooker player Matthew Stevens has scooped the top prize in a million dollar poker tournament, after defeating tennis star Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Darts world champion Phil Taylor in the 888.

13 December 2004

Noble Poker Announces Two Exciting Poker Tournaments

Noble Poker has announced the staging of two poker tournaments on December 18, 2004. One of the tournaments will include the participation of three members of the internationally-acclaimed World Poker Team.

03 December 2004

Poker plays host to Ladies Night

Women will again take centre stage as The World Poker Tour hosts its second ‘Ladies Night’, pitting the cream of female talent together on December 15.
After the huge success of last year’s event, six players have again been invited, vying for

Casino warms up with poker stars

Two dozen of poker’s elite have gathered at the Casino Morongo to contest the Poker Superstars Invitational II.
Among those playing are poker legend Johnny Chan, Doyle Brunson and Chris Moneymaker, all of whom have committed a $40,000 buy-in to

02 December 2004

Poker Champion on online poker show

Poker Updates, the Internet's first and only magazine style streaming poker TV show, has added poker celebrity Daniel Negreanu to its cast.
Negreanu has won more major tournaments than any other player in the circuit since 1997 with 25 first p