POKER NEWS

16 April 2007

Poker Winner in Absolute Dreamland A?

Absolute Poker has revealed the winner of the second Absolute Dream Package promotion. Daniel Boone, a 31-year-old construction worker and father of three from Toronto, Canada, finished first in the 9 April 2007 online poker tournament to claim the g

Polish Poker Players to Sit at Everest’s Online Tables

Everest Poker has announced that Polish was recently added to the languages supported by their poker software.
'Poland has embraced poker wholeheartedly and we want to make it as easy as possible for more people there to understand and enjoy t

Equipo Everest is Formally Revealed

Everest Poker has formally announced the formation of Equipo Everest, the online poker room's first professional poker team.
This team will represent Spain in national and international poker tournaments across Europe, playing in events such as

Online-Casinos.com Launches Free Video Poker Training Tool

Online-Casinos.com has announced the availability of a free, no-download required, video poker training tool.
This free game allows players to play as many video poker hands as they like in order to become confident enough to take the next ste

13 April 2007

NLOP Announces Next Generation Affiliate Programme

The National League of Poker (NLOP) has announced the immediate availability of its ‘Authorized Tour Stop’ (ATS) programme.
This programme enables web publishers large or small to add free poker competitions and promotions to their web site in a

Doyle’s Room Joins Microgaming Family

Microgaming, a provider of online casino and poker software, has announced that online poker site Doyle's Room has officially joined its poker network.
The move will reportedly allow Doyle's Room to expand into European markets and provide the

Everest Poker Welcomes More European Players

Everest Poker has been holding a series of freeroll tournaments to welcome players from Finland, Poland, and Hungary and has announced that it will hold one more set on 15 April 2007.

National Heads-Up Champs Enjoys Small Screen Success

On 8 April 2007, the NBC TV network aired the first episode of the National Heads-Up Poker Championship with overnight ratings stats seeming to support the notion that the poker phenomenon is still very much alive.

12 April 2007

PartyGaming Latest to Exit Turkey

Online gambling firm PartyGaming has announced that it is no longer offering its services to customers in Turkey. In a statement to the London Stock Exchange, PartyPoker's owner said that it would be removing the service in light of the recent legisl

National Poker League Launches Charity Tour in Paris

The National Poker League (NPL) and FundRaisers.com have announced a partnership to launch the NPL Charity Group. The partnership will herald the formation of The Charity Poker Tour to be held at every 2007 NPL World Open venue, kicking off with the