10 January 2007
Pokerzone Launches Revamped Website
British poker TV channel Pokerzone has launched a new look website
which it hopes will attract new users and players into the game.
Amongst the features of the site are a forum in which users can
contact the presenters of the shows and share t
09 January 2007
Negreanu Releases Texas Hold’em, Strategy Book
Pro poker superstar Daniel Negreanu's first book, Hold'em Wisdom
for All Players, has just been released for purchase across the
world. The book features 50 easy-to-read Texas Hold'em poker
strategy nuggets that Negreanu claims will immediately make
Former Ballet Dancer Wins a Million in Paradise
The Pokerstars.com Moneymaker Millionaire tourney came to a close
last weekend with the Chris Moneymaker legend of an unknown player
beating out tough opposition continued by a little known player who
won both the limelight and the top prize.
Great British Poker Tour to Go Live
Details of the new Great British Poker Tour (GBPT) have been
announced.
Run in association with Gala Casinos, the GBT will reportedly
feature five televised poker festivals across the UK and a £2,500
buy-in Grand Final.
World Poker Association Nears Membership Milestone
As the World Poker Association (WPA) nears its 1,000th member
milestone, the organisation is renewing its invitation for new
members.
The WPA was established as a non-profit organisation by Jesse
Jones with the aim of assuring the integrity of
08 January 2007
High Stakes Poker Returns to the Small Screen
GSN's High Stakes Poker (HSP 3) is to kick off its third season on
January 15 at 21:00 ET, as the 2006 World Series of Poker champion
Jamie Gold and others face the best cash game players.
Sky Sports to Host Gods of Poker
It has been confirmed that The William Hill Grand Prix II is to be
broadcast exclusively live on Sky Sports from January 17.
The tournament features 44 “Gods of Poker” being pitted against
12 “mere mortal” qualifiers from on-line and land based
Full Tilt’s Poker After Dark
Full Tilt Poker is presenting its poker players with the chance to
compete against pros at a new NBC TV show.
The only way of qualifying for the show, Poker After Dark, is
via Full Tilt Poker, spending some hard-earned Full Tilt Points
(FTPs).<
Stuff of Dreams at Absolute Poker
Absolute Poker has announced details of a new promotion called The
Absolute Dream Package.
The prize is every poker players dream – a seat in 10 poker
tournaments with a collective prize pool of over $100 million; a
buy-in to the biggest televi
Everest to Continue Turbo Poker
Everest Poker has announced that its Turbo Lunch tournaments for
Asia and Europe will continue in the New Year.
Timed so players on two continents can enjoy a quick game during
their lunch breaks, these fast-moving Hold’em tourneys are a
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