POKER NEWS

05 October 2007

The Mouth to Amplify Vegas
The Mouth to Amplify Vegas

Famed for his verbal jabbing and famous blow ups, Mike Matusow is certainly one of poker’s biggest characters. The thought of having Mike ‘The Mouth’ Matusow sounding off at you for 45 minutes straight might be the idea of hell on earth for some.

Ultimatebet Aruba Poker Classic Attracts Huge Field
Ultimatebet Aruba Poker Classic Attracts Huge Field

The summer hasn’t quite finished for the 548 players who entered this year’s UltimateBet Aruba Poker Classic. The tournament attracted a plethora of players, including Mike Matusow, Robert Williamson III, Kristy Gazes, Joe Sebok, Annie Duke, as well

04 October 2007

Extreme Poker Sydney Proves to be a Real Cliff Hanger
Extreme Poker Sydney Proves to be a Real Cliff Hanger

The fourth annual International tournament of Extreme Poker enjoyed clear yet blustery conditions today as some of the bravest poker players in the world took their seats at a table suspended 90 metres above the sea on the cliffs of Manly's North Hea

Poker Reunited
Poker Reunited

In the UK, terrestrial broadcaster ITV has announced a deal with PartyGaming that will see the online gaming company provide poker on Friends Reunited, the social networking website ITV acquired for $240 million two years ago.

Red Wings Poker
Red Wings Poker

In America, a National Hockey League (NHL) team in the state of Michigan is to host a Texas hold ‘em tournament next month giving fans the chance to play poker against some of the sport’s biggest stars.

UIGEA Guidelines Criticised by PPA Awc
UIGEA Guidelines Criticised by PPA Awc

The Chairman of the Poker Players Alliance (PPA), former Senator Alfonse ‘Al’ D’Amato, has responded to the Government’s proposed guidelines for the implementation of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) by comparing the United Stat

Poker at ZeroRisk
Poker at ZeroRisk

A new free online poker site has launched at ZeroRiskPoker.com offering games of Texas Hold‘em without ever having to open your wallet.
ZeroRiskPoker.com is a sponsor-based online poker site that is to be supported by advertisers looking to sig

03 October 2007

Amateur Poker Association Tour – Season Two Kicks Off This Weekend
Amateur Poker Association Tour – Season Two Kicks Off This Weekend

Seen by many amateur players as the first step towards something great in the world of poker, the Amateur Poker Association Tour was heralded as an affordable way to win big. Emphasis in the first year was firmly on putting the poker player first, gi

Betfair’s Casino Business On the Up
Betfair’s Casino Business On the Up

Betfair has recently seen its revenue increase by a third recently, an improvement which has been attributed to its new online casino coupled with successful marketing. The surge seems to also to have been caused by the increase in active users on th

Six Charged in Sweden for Hosting Poker Tournament
Six Charged in Sweden for Hosting Poker Tournament

Six men have been arrested in Sweden this week in connection with hosting an illegal poker tournament. If they are found guilty, the men could serve up to four years in prison for their involvement.