POKER NEWS

18 April 2007

Bodog Player Wins $25,000 in Sunday Tourney

10 proved to be the lucky number for ‘Veteran In Love’ as the online poker player walked away with the $25,000 grand prize in last weekend’s Sunday $100,000 guaranteed online poker tournament at Bodog.

ESPN Announces Improved WSOP Coverage

ESPN has announced plans to expand its coverage of the Main Event and the $50,000 buy-in HORSE mixed-game tournament at the 2007 World Series of Poker (WSOP).
“We’re delighted that ESPN is bringing even more depth to its already superb coverage

PartyPoker World Open Reaches Capacity

The PartyPoker World Open in London is all set to get underway on 27 April 2007 with a sell-out 72 player capacity.
The televised tourney features a $7,000 buy-in with a total prize pool in excess of $500,000 and is expected to lure some big-na

Nazara Technologies Ready to Release Rounders Poker

Fans of Rounders, the 1998 cult classic movie from Miramax about the underground world of high-stakes poker, will soon be able to play a mobile game inspired by their favourite flick.

PokerAffiliateWorld Launches New Network for Pro Affiliates

PokerAffiliateWorld (PAW) has announced that the official launch of its Integrated Affiliate Network will take place at the Casino Affiliate Convention (CAC) from 3 to 5 May 2007 in Amsterdam.

17 April 2007

AOL Joins World Series of Poker

AOL poker players can now play for WSOP seats in nine No-Limit Texas Hold’em tournaments on AOL’s World Series of Poker hub. The nine tournaments will run over nine weeks, with qualifier freerolls running every day.

Go Anywhere with Betfair Poker Passport Stamps

Betfair online poker room is offering players the chance to win “Passport Stamps” which can be converted into buy-ins for live poker events anywhere in the world. Weekly satellites for the stamps start from $5.

Cardoza Launches New Online Poker Site

Cardoza Publishing has announced the launch a new online poker site for the ‘thinking man’, which comes with a tutoring tool called The Ten Commandments of Poker, which can be also be used to provide analysis in real money games.

World Poker Tour Pulls Cameras from Paris

WPT Enterprises announced this week that it will not be filming the Grand Prix de Paris at the Aviation Club de France on May 6th to 11, as it had intended.
WPT released a statement that “Due to gaming regulations in France, we did not receive

16 April 2007

Pro Poker Couple Added to Full Tilt’s World-Class Roster

Full Tilt Poker has confirmed that one of poker’s premier couples – David Benyamine and Erica Schoenberg – have joined its team of world-class pro players.
Benyamine, a French native who has long been known as one of the poker world’s most succ