28 February 2008
Day Five of the WPT L.A. Poker Classic
While the stage for the WPT final table was literally being set up
behind them, 18 players returned to the Commerce Casino to navigate
their way to the televised final table of six.
Second WSOP Academy Announced
The World Series of Poker Academy has announced its second annual
event, to take place on the weekend of March 29th at Caesars
Indiana casino in the USA.
The WSOP Academy camps are designed to help participants by
giving them first hand knowled
Angry MP blasts ‘gambling den’ proposal
An MP from Wolverhampton has lambasted plans for a new casino in
his constituency as ‘an ultimate insult’. Ken Purchase, who has
been the Labour MP for Wolverhampton North East since 1992, hit out
at his own Government for approving a new casino in t
'Queen of the Internet' Endorses New Poker Room
A new online poker room has been launched and endorsed by Tila
Tequila, the lass who has risen to become the Queen of the
Internet.
Tila found fame through social networking site MySpace, being
voted as the site’s most popular model.
27 February 2008
L.A. Poker Classic Day 4: Two Phils Rise To The Top
Day 4 started with a bang, as eighteen of the 58 remaining players
being out before the end of the first level of play. One man who
was busy in that time was Phil Ivey, who had begun the day on
656,000.
Titan Poker to Send Players to Million Dollar Tournament in Russia
Titan Poker will send players from their site to Russia for the
first time ever to compete in the White Night Millions in the heart
of Saint Petersburg.
The White Night Millions is anticipated to be a big tournament
in the Russian poker schedul
Parisian Poker Festival at the ACF Announced
Of all the European poker venues, the Aviation Club is one of the
most opulent on the continent. The Parisian venue has announced
that it will be welcoming its flagship tournament, the Grand Prix
de Paris, for it’s tenth anniversary between 14th- 18t
British Government Fold Plans for Super Casino
Months of speculation ended this week after the British government
scrapped plans for a ‘super casino’ instead announcing it would opt
for 16 smaller casinos dotted around the UK.
Poker Game With A Nude Twist Raided by Police
A married couple from Delaware in the US were arrested this week
after they were outted for running a home game with a twist. In
what had started as a private game, the operation soon escalated to
a casino enterprise, with Laurie Anderson – a profess
26 February 2008
Day Three Draws to an End in LA
Imagine going to your work, sitting there for two and half days and
then realising you’re not going to be paid a bean for your efforts.
You wouldn’t be too happy, and neither were those who were
unfortunate enough to miss out on a payday at the Comme