24 August 2007
UltimateBet and Absolute Poker Join Forces
After months of rumours, leading online poker rooms UltimateBet and
Absolute Poker have announced an agreement that will allow online
players who have accounts on both sites to quickly and conveniently
transfer funds from one site to the other.
World Poker Tour Game Coming To A Phone Near You
Mobile telephone games developer Hands-On Mobile has announced that
it has chosen multimedia company 3UK as its partner in the British
launch of World Poker Tour's (WPT) multiplayer mobile game WPT
Texas Hold 'Em 2.
23 August 2007
Big Winners In FullTilt Online Series
Online poker room FullTiltPoker.com has announced that its fifth
Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) ended Sunday with player
‘CrazyZachary’ walking away with the main prize of $395,905.
Betfair Announces WSOPE Sponsor Deals
One of the UK’s largest online betting companies, Betfair, has
announced that it will be rewarding one of its players generously
if they make the final table at next month’s World Series Of Poker
(WSOP) Europe Main Event.
22 August 2007
Hellmuth Returns For High Stakes Poker IV
American cable television network GSN has announced that Phil
Hellmuth will return after a two-year break to take part in the
first instalment of its High Stakes Poker IV series.
The high-stakes poker program begins next week and is also set
to
Everest Poker Announces Winners
Leading online poker room EverestPoker.com has announced the
winners of Sunday’s $100,000 guaranteed Texas Hold 'Em
tournament.
The weekly tournament is EverestPoker.com's largest regularly
scheduled event and is held each Sunday.
20 August 2007
Doyle’s Room Launches $50,000 Summer Series
Poker site Doyle's Room is
giving online poker players the opportunity to face poker legend
Doyle Brunson in a big money heads-up online cash game.
PKR.com Celebrates First Year Anniversary
Leading online poker site PKR.com is celebrating its one-year
anniversary and has announced that it has seen over 12 million
visits and more than 900,000 registered players since its founding.
Lottery Sponsors Poker Tournament
A Vancouver area poker tournament is to receive help from the
British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) when it kicks off later
this month.
The second annual Pacific Poker Shootout at the Cascades Casino
in Langley begins on August 31st and w
AT&T Launches Texas Hold ‘Em
Clients on one of America’s largest mobile telephone networks,
AT&T, can now play eleven-time World Series Of Poker (WSOP)
winner Phil Hellmuth in a new Texas Hold ‘Em interactive
multiplayer poker game.