POKER NEWS

05 March 2007

Bodog Launches Search for Poker TV Hopefuls

Following the success of Bodog's Battle of the Bands submission process, which saw over 7,000 competitors enter, Calvin Ayre Wild Card Poker will feature a user-generated content aspect in casting its second season.

Purple Lounge Attracts More Players Following Network Merger

Online casino and poker room Purple Lounge has reported a huge surge in the number of new player sign-ups over the past week, in wake of the recent Tain and Tribeca merger and Playtech acquisition.

02 March 2007

The Battle for WSOP Bracelets Begins

It is nearly that time of year again when the best poker professionals and hopeful amateurs come together to play in the largest fielded land-based tournament in the world, and Pre-registration for the prestigious annual World Series of Poker (WSOP)

Two Way TV Produces Interactive Poker Show for PokerZone TV

Two Way TV has produced a unique, animated two-hour play-along TV poker show for PokerZone Television. The show, called Texas Hold’em Challenge, will be broadcast daily for four hours on Sky Digital’s PokerZone TV Channel.

The Poker Channel Ups its European Ante

The Poker Channel has built on its UK success by expanding into Europe, launching yesterday in Scandinavia and France, and becoming the first dedicated poker channel in both regions.

Poker Eon to Take Spanish-Speakers by Storm

Online poker room Poker Eon has added to its English and Swedish-language sites with a new Spanish version.
Currently, only the likes of the poker school game guides and promotions are available in Spanish, but a spokesman said that these page

28 February 2007

Fraudsters Target Poker Players with Phishing Scam

Websense Security Laboratories have issued further warnings of criminals seeking to fool poker players into disclosing account and card details in a phishing scam.
The new con targets users of online poker sites.

T-Mobile Joins Forces with Cecure Gaming

Cecure Gaming, a developer of technologies for the iGaming industry, and T-Mobile have announced a partnership deal to provide real money multiplayer poker to T-Mobile customers.
Cecure Gaming will offer T-Mobile UK customers branded real money

Poker Plex Offers Opportunity to play for a Porsche

Poker Plex has announced the launch of a new exclusive promotion – the Mighty MPP Dash. This new tournament offers 10 prizes to play for, the best being a Porsche Boxster car.
Beginning on March 1, 2007, the Mighty Dash is open to players who c

Microgaming Celebrates Fourth Birthday with Prize Promos

Microgaming will reach its fourth Birthday in March and to celebrate this milestone, the popular poker network has launched two prize promotions based on the power of four.
Starting on the March 1, 2007, Microgaming will launch the $400,000 of