28 September 2007
APPT Begins Today
The second stop of the Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) begins today
in Seoul, South Korea, and will see up to 250 players battle it out
for a place at the Grand Final in Australia.
The event will be staged at the Sheraton Walkerhill Hotel And
Ca
Deal or No Deal
The premiere of a new film starring Burt Reynolds and Shannon
Elizabeth entitled Deal has been postponed after rumours that the
editing process wasn’t finished.
The new movie tells the story of a former poker player played by
Reynolds who tutor
Norway to Ban Online Poker
The Norwegian Culture Minister, Trond Giske, has announced that the
Government is ‘working to introduce legislation that would ban
online gambling’ along the lines of the Unlawful Internet Gambling
Enforcement Act (UIGEA) introduced in the United Sta
Ultimate Bet Pays Out Bad Beat
Leading online poker site UltimateBet.com has announced that 343
players will share in its first Bad Beat Jackpot of over
$112,000.
The $112,885.50 jackpot was triggered on Wednesday evening after
‘PeterGunzzz’ lost with four jacks to a straigh
Win a $5,000 Trip To Vegas
Leading online poker site EverestPoker.com has announced a new
promotion that will see lucky players win a special trip to Las
Vegas worth $5,000.
The winners of the Everest Poker Las Vegas Vacation will receive
airfare for two to the poker cap
Win a $5,000 Trip To Vegas
Leading online poker site EverestPoker.com has announced a new
promotion that will see lucky players win a special trip to Las
Vegas worth $5,000.
The winners of the Everest Poker Las Vegas Vacation will receive
airfare for two to the poker cap
27 September 2007
Bluff Europe to Feature Annette Obrestad Interview
Europe’s most widely read poker publication, Bluff Europe, has
announced that its October issue will feature a exclusive full
post-match interview with the winner of the World Series Of Poker
Europe’s (WSOPE) Main Event, teenager Annette Obrestad.
Online Poker Room Offering Aussie Seats
Leading online poker room PokerStars.com has announced that it will
be giving away seven seats through a series of freeroll tournaments
for the upcoming Cup Australia.
PokerStars.
26 September 2007
Dusk Till Dawn Gets UK Poker Club Licence
Dusk Till Dawn has announced that it has finally been granted a
licence by a magistrate for its Nottingham based poker club after
the three day court case was resolved just over an hour ago.
Mackey Wins WCOOP Event
The World Championship Of Online Poker (WCOOP) has announced that
21-year-old James Mackey defeated over 3,000 other online players
on Sunday to take home $580,000.
The Missouri native won Event 14 of the WCOOP, which attracted a
field of 3,325