26 October 2007
Svenska Spel-s Increased Profit for Swedish Government
The state-owned monopoly Svenska Spel has seen a huge growth in
online gaming, with profits leap 19 percent.
After the first nine months of 2007, Svenka Spel had reported that
profits were up to 1.
Pacific Poker Box Smart with Latest Promotion
Pacific (888) Poker has announced an offer for its players called
the ‘Knockout Offer’.
All sports and boxing fans should mark 3rd November on their
calendar, when Joe Calzaghe fights in Cardiff, and thanks to the
888 Poker promotion, you can b
Team Cincinnati winners of Inaugural U.S PokerBowl
The first ever US PokerBowl was won on Tuesday, with Team
Cincinnati victorious and walking way with $600,000.
Five teams out of the initial 25 qualified for the final:
Cincinnati, Detroit, St Louis, Hollywood and New Jersey.
Top Poker Players Lobby Washington Awc
The halls of Washington had some poker visitors this week, with
around 100 people arriving to lobby for the legalisation of online
poker.
Amongst the hundred were some of America's best poker players: Chad
Brown, Annie Duke, Howard Lederer, and
25 October 2007
Poker Comes To Macau In Historic Event
Leading online poker site, PokerStars.com, has announced that it is
to sponsor the first real money no-limit Texas Hold ’Em poker
tournament to be held in China.
Run in conjunction with Galaxy Entertainment Grand Waldo Casino and
First Impressi
Police Strike in Connecticut Poker Club Raid
In America, police in the eastern state of Connecticut claim to
have busted an alleged poker and gambling ring that operated out of
an abandoned basement and seized nearly $10,000 in cash and two
televisions that may have been prizes.
Marcel Luske Set to Fly in Late Night Poker
In Wales, the heats for PartyPoker.com’s Late Night Poker are
underway.
The competition has changed its format to the way it was from 1999
to 2002 to put the emphasis back on the personalities that first
made the tournament compelling.
Facebook Poker Good To Go
Web-camera social video networking company Arsenal Interactive Inc
has announced the launch of a free poker application for the
Facebook platform called HeyCosmo Texas Hold 'Em.
The California-based company said that HeyCosmo Texas Hold 'Em is
24 October 2007
Pub Poker Competition Launched by Ladbrokes
Yes, dreams can come true. Ladbrokes have announced that those of
us who like to enjoy a pint or play poker can now do both at the
same time with the announcement of the Ladbrokes Pub Poker
Championship.
High Stakes Poker Just Got Higher
High Stakes Poker has proved to be a hit with the poker public,
with some of the biggest televised cash action ever broadcast.
Well, apparently the stakes weren’t high enough as it has been
announced that the minimum buy in has been made a cool half