POKER NEWS

04 April 2007

NPL Organisers Hoping to Take Paris By Storm

The National Poker League (NPL) 2007 Global Circuit Tour kicks off with The Paris Open in France on 13 May at the Cercle Gaillon. While other poker events in France are announcing their withdrawal from the marketplace, the NPL organisers are hoping t

CelebPoker Running Satellites for a Seat at Scottish Tourney

Celebpoker is sending players to the prestigious Scottish Poker Championships, scheduled to take place between 28 June and 1 July 2007.
Celebpoker is offering a prize package valued at $4,800 which includes entry to the main event £1,050 no-li

03 April 2007

WSOP Satellite Fever at Online Poker Rooms

Online poker rooms PKR.com and Everest poker are both announcing new WSOP satellites, along with many other sites. However, both of these online poker rooms have something more interesting than usual going on.

Jose Menendez Champions Poker in Texas

Many players, including some professionals show support for Menendez’s proposition, that Texas should join California and Montana and create a safe regulated environment for poker games.

30 March 2007

Endurance Drink Launched for Poker Players

It seems that we’re a step closer to settling the ongoing debate on whether poker is a sport, since from today, players can quench their thirst with a brand new endurance beverage designed exclusively for poker players.

JC Tran Captures World Poker Tour Title

After making five World Poker Tour (WPT) final tables in his career, with three in the past two months, pro player JC Tran won his first WPT Champion title yesterday at the World Poker Challenge.

Scott Neuman Seeks WSOP Sponsor

Poker pro Scott Neuman is offering one lucky poker fan the chance to sponsor him to the 2007 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event in July 2007.
At the event, Scott Neuman will buy one empty box, called the Poker Mystery Box – the same one se

PokerSavvy.com Launches Improved Affiliate Opportunities

PokerSavvy.com has launched a revamped and expanded affiliate marketing programme. Starting in April 2007, PokerSavvy will open its doors to the online marketing community with a new affiliate programme which the company says is designed for speed, s

29 March 2007

World Poker Tour Sheds Old Skin

WPT enterprises, the company which created the WPT phenomenon has announced the television premier of the WPT fifth anniversary season. The first tournament will be at the Mirage casino, on the Travel Channel™ at 9pm ET/PT on April 4th.

Jamie ‘Hands up’ Gold off the hook A? ?;???;????

Current World Series of Poker title holder Jamie Gold will not be subject to retroactive penalties for showing a whole card and describing his hand at the WSOP main event last year.