08 November 2007
Final ECOOP Prize Up For Grabs
Leading online poker guide PokerListings.com has announced it is
teaming up with Internet poker room CDPoker.com to award one lucky
player a free buy-in to the final of the upcoming European
Championship Of Online Poker (ECOOP).
Walvis Bay Heist Hits Poker Players
In Namibia earlier this week, six men robbed a casino earlier
posing as serious poker players.
The robbery took place at the La Lainva club in Walvis Bay, which
is about 169 miles from the national capital of Windhoek, after the
men had played
07 November 2007
Rich Offless Wins APAT Walsall
The Amateur Poker Association & Tour (APAT) held the first
event of its second season, the English Amateur Poker Championship
in Walsall's Grosvenor Casino, on 3rd-4th November. The event had
200 entrants who qualified by high finishes in the fir
GBPT Underway in Bristol
The end of this season's Great British Poker Tour is upon us and
with it the start of their finale, the Grand Final. Rounding off an
inaugural season which has hosted tournaments in Edinburgh,
Teesside, Nottingham, Bournemouth and Leeds, the tour now
World Poker Finals Kick Off
Having ventured north of the border for the North American Poker
Championships, the World Poker Tour has returned to the Foxwoods
Casino in Connecticut for the World Poker Finals, one of the
season’s premier events.
Full Tilt’s Online Poker Series is Back
The quarterly Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) is off and
running today, with a guaranteed prize pool of over $9m across all
events – a record for the series.
This is the sixth instalment of the FTOPS, and will include sixteen
events in to
Pacific Poker Software Revamped
Pacific Poker, operated by 888.com and one of the world’s largest
online gaming companies, has announced a major overhaul of their
poker client. The new and improved site is now available to players
in a multitude of languages, including German, Fren
06 November 2007
Germans Cruise to Victory in Everest Final
Taiwan-based online entertainment software provider Gigamedia Ltd
announced that ten mainly European Internet poker players gathered
for a luxury Mediterranean cruise this week as guests of its
Everest Poker website.
PPA Increases Pressure
The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) has announced that it is to target
upcoming elections in two states with campaigns and is urging
supporters of poker to make their voices heard.
In Kentucky, Governor Ernie Fletcher has cancelled a proposed
refe
New Look For Poker Site
Leading online poker site BodogLife.com has announced that players
returning to the site this week will find a new look after two
year’s of testing and player feedback.
The site is licensed by Canada’s Morris Mohawk Gaming Group and
stated that