POKER NEWS

08 March 2007

Gremlins in The Works Fail To Ruin PokerStars Sunday Million

This weekend's PokerStars Sunday Million was plagued by technical glitches that delayed the start time, but the company made good on the wait by contributing an additional $100,000 to the prize pool.

National Poker League Adds €100,000 to Paris Open

The National Poker League (NPL) has announced its 2007 Global Circuit Tour beginning with The Paris Open in France on May 13, at the Cercle Gaillon Casino in the heart of Paris.
As a sports brand focused on servicing the global poker playing co

07 March 2007

PPA Announces Appointment of New Chairman

The Poker Players Alliance (PPA), a grassroots organisation of more than 160,000 poker enthusiasts, has announced that former US Senator Alfonse D'Amato has joined the PPA to serve as Chairman of the Board, and help lead efforts in Washington DC to p

Asian Poker Classic Introduces the Sport of Poker to India

March 4 2007, will go down as an historic day in Indian sport, as Carl Hostrup from Denmark (1st place), Samuel Lehtonen from Sweden (2nd place), and Pranav Bathija from India (3rd place), share their portion of the $1 million (44,490,085 INR) prize

Everest Poker Holds Successful Euro Team Tourney

Everest Poker is basking in the success of its recent inaugural team poker event.
Scandinavian players took part in a glitzy poker finale during the Nordic Summit on February 23, 2007.

WSOP Teleconference to Address Player Concerns

On March 14, 2007 the World Series of Poker (WSOP) organisers will be holding a teleconference for poker players to pit questions on the 38th annual tourney to officials.
It is believed that the teleconference will be restricted to the press w

Go All-in Whilst Out and About

PokerRoom.com has officially launched a new version of its Mobile Poker application which features no-limit tables, faster game play, improved chat features and a simpler way to cash out winnings – all on mobile phones.

05 March 2007

WSOP Academy Invites Female Players to Go All-in

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Academy has announced that it will hold a special ladies-only camp at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
The two-day camp, which is scheduled for June 8 to 9, will feature an all-star team of teachers which will repo

Newcomer Hershler Goes from Zero to Poker Hero

Saying he started the tournament naturally assuming he had 'zero' chance to win, since it was his first ever poker tournament, Eric Hershler of Los Angeles showed the pros that you can go from 'zero' to $2,429,970 in just five days.

Titan Poker Sends Five Players to EPT Dortmund Event

Titan Poker will this week send five of its best poker players to participate in the European Poker Tour tournament in Dortmund, Germany.
Robert Varga from Hungary, Loic Bernede from France, and three players from Germany – Jonathan Kluepfel, J