POKER NEWS

26 October 2012

Salaburu wearing his own logo
Salaburu wearing his own logo

Octo-Niner Rob Salaburu won’t just be starting the WSOP Main Event final on Monday with a new sponsor, he’ll be sitting down with a t-shirt emblazoned with his memorable quote from this year’s event.

New Support for the Reid/Kyl Bill
New Support for the Reid/Kyl Bill

Harry Reid and Jon Kyl’s political fight to legalise online poker in America received a boost recently thanks to an official declaration of support from Nevada Governor, Brian Sandoval.

Nitsche heads WPT South Africa final table
Nitsche heads WPT South Africa final table

The final table at WPT South Africa has been set with last year’s Middle East Poker Champion Dominick Nitsche leading the way.

25 October 2012

Sahamies' Million Dollar Run
Sahamies' Million Dollar Run

Ilari Sahamies has pulled a Viktor Blom-style run in the last few days with a storming profit of more than $1 million.

Kara’s Coming Back to Europe
Kara’s Coming Back to Europe

The poker world’s most versatile beauty, Kara Scott, has been busy blogging over the last few days and has revealed that she is moving back to Europe.

Zynga partners with bwin.party
Zynga partners with bwin.party

Social gaming giant Zynga is about to test the real money online poker waters after agreeing a partnership with bwin.party digital entertainment, the operator of PartyPoker.

PokerStars unveils All-Star Showdown
PokerStars unveils All-Star Showdown

Bragging rights as the best heads-up no limit hold'em player in the world will be up for grabs at PokerStars later this month as the site hosts a huge All-Star Showdown.

US Sports Book’s Black Friday?
US Sports Book’s Black Friday?

A similar swoop to the Black Friday shutdowns looks as though it may have happened in the online casino world yesterday after eight people were arrested. Among those arrested on charges of conspiracy, money laundering and enterprise corruption was Cantor Gaming’s Mike Colbert.

24 October 2012

Full Tilt to relaunch with $250,000 giveaway
Full Tilt to relaunch with $250,000 giveaway

There's not long to go now until Full Tilt Poker re-opens its virtual doors and the site will be celebrating the big day on 6 November with a massive new promotion.

Half price PokerTracker for Hold'em Manager users
Half price PokerTracker for Hold'em Manager users

We like a bargain here at Bluff Towers and PokerTracker has come up with a good un. The latest version of the award-winning tracking software is available at a 50% discount for users who are currently using the rival Hold'em Manager product.