POKER NEWS

15 November 2006

Online Poker Room Launches Freeload Bonuses

The PokerLoco online poker room has announced the launch of “Freeload bonuses” – bonuses without any deposit requirements.
Poker players need only choose the bonus that suits them best and then play online poker.

Former England Cricketer Joins Great Poker League Roster

The Great Poker League (GPL) is living up to its name with the addition of a former England test cricketer to its roster of players.
Former England player Ed Giddins will be leading the recently formed “Team GPL” into some prestigious poker eve

14 November 2006

The Four of Diamonds Reserves its Place in Poker History

To most, the four of diamonds is meaningless – a card without any significant importance. But all of that changed yesterday when the four of diamonds made its debut in the history books as the first card to be dealt in a legal poker game in Singapore

An Aussie Lot to Play for at Mansion Poker

Mansion has announced it will support the 2007 Aussie Millions Poker Championship at Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia.
In January, MansionPoker.com will be flying online satellite winners to Melbourne to be part of the Southern Hemisphere’s

BowmansPoker.com Launches Russian and Chinese Versions

BowmansPoker.com is poised to take the East by storm, as it launches its online poker brand in both Russian and Chinese.
In anticipation of significant future growth and marketing efforts in Eastern Europe and Asia, BowmansPoker.

13 November 2006

Spanish Student Wins PartyPoker.com Late Night Ace

24-year-old Spaniard Raul Mestre has won the second PartyPoker.com Late Night Poker Ace, taking home an enormous $50,000 first place prize.
Mestre, who hails from Valencia beat off a number of top amateur poker players to take the title and sub

Playwize Launches French-Language Version of Poker Game

Playwize has announced the release of a fully-localised French-language version of its interactive poker game, Playwize Poker.
Following the introduction of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act in the US, Playwize hope that the new F

777.com Launches James Bond and Casino Royale Themed Week

Internet gaming portal 777.com is dedicating this week to the 21st movie in the James Bond series which features actor Daniel Craig as James Bond.
777.com has already published an article on the new movie with related news items and will shortl

Betfair Asian Poker Tour Goes Global on the Web

For the poker players who haven’t made it to Singapore, a series of online tournaments will run parallel to the Betfair Asian Poker Tour's live event in Singapore.
In a unique online version of the tournament, players will vie for $100,000 in A

10 November 2006

UK Poker Player to Represent Titan Poker at WPT Event

Piers Shepperson from Slough, England will represent online poker room Titan Poker at the forthcoming World Poker Finals which begin tomorrow, November 11 and run until November 14 at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut.