POKER NEWS

24 November 2006

UK Poker Player Reviews Bond’s Poker Play

Victoria Coren, the winner of the 2006 European Poker Tour leg in London, has spoken out about the new James Bond film, Casino Royale, in which the famous secret agent has to play a high stakes game of poker – attempting to beat the villainous Le Chi

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As well as a number of big tournament wins under their belts, poker pros like Scott Fischman, Dave 'DevilFish' Ulliot and Doyle Brunson have something else in common – they’ve all launched their own online poker rooms.

Phil Gordon Wins FullTilt.Net Championship

Phil Gordon has Lady Luck to thank for his Thanksgiving Day victory in the FullTilt.Net Championship at the Red Rock Casino in Las Vegas yesterday.
Gordon's aggressive play meant that he sent six other contenders packing during the four-hour li

23 November 2006

James Bond to Play at Ladbrokes Poker Tonight

Ladbrokes Poker has secured the services of James Bond, who will appear online as a bounty in a special online tournament being held on Ladbrokespoker.com today, November 23. The player to beat Bond will be rewarded with cash and an exclusive gift fr

Dutch Celebs Try their Hand at Bond-Style Poker

Everest Poker offered poker lessons to Dutch celebrities including a movie critic, an architect and a number of television personalities who all attended the Dutch premiere of the new James Bond movie Casino Royale.

SunPoker Announces Details of WSOP 2007 Prize Packages

SunPoker is looking to 2007 with the announcement that they’re preparing to launch one of the largest and unique World Series of Poker (WSOP) campaigns ever seen.
The promotion, “One Sick Promo,” will give away 100 WSOP packages to the top 100

Full Tilt Player Earns Pro Bragging Rights

At Full Tilt Poker, there’s one thing that marks the pros out from the rest, but as any poker player knows, that needn’t necessarily be the amount or the frequency with which they win.

Full Contact Poker Switches to Dobrosoft Network

When the Ongame Network announced that it would respect the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act by suspending all US-facing online poker business, speculation quickly arose that sites still wishing to serve the US would move to the Dobrosft p

22 November 2006

International Cast of Players Converge on London

Six amateur poker players have beat out thousands of online competitors to make the final table of the ActionPoker.com $500,000 Poker Shoot-Out.
The players will be representing their countries and their card rooms on December 1 in London, Engl

Mansion Poker Adds Benyamine to Pro Roster

Mansion Poker has announced sponsorship of high stakes poker pro David Benyamine, a regular fixture in “The Big Game” at the Bellagio and dual World Poker Tour title holder.
Benyamine will next sport the Mansion logo at the forthcoming Caribbea