POKER NEWS

28 September 2006

WPTE to Showcase Plans for International Partnerships

World Poker Tour Enterprises (WPTE) has announced that as part of its quest for world penetration it will be offering new sponsorship, licensing and programming opportunities for 2007.

27 September 2006

Poker Listings and US Amateur Poker in Poker Table Giveaway

In an effort to bring two gambling markets and poker fans together, PokerListings.com and USAmateurPokerTour.com have announced a promotional partnership with a furniture grade poker table giveaway, valued at $4,599.

Poker Affiliate Tournament Launched with Aussie Millions

PokerAffiliateWorld.com (PAW) has today announced that it has partnered with TonyGPoker.com to run the first ever 'Poker Affiliate League.' Poker affiliates will compete for five weeks in a poker league which will see the winner will walk away with a

Daniel Phillips Becomes the English Amateur Poker Champion

The Amateur Poker Association and Tour’s first live event, the English Amateur Poker Championship, was won by Daniel Phillips from Tamworth, UK, who won a cash prize described as “significant,” an expenses paid trip and entry into the EPT Copenhagen

Further eCogra Poker Room Accreditations Bring Total to 21

eCOGRA (eCommerce and Online Gambling Regulation and Assurance), the online gambling player protection and standards body has awarded its accreditation and 'Play It Safe' seal to a further three online poker rooms.

26 September 2006

Bluff Europe’s Tilt Space Social Networking Site Goes Live

Bluff Europe has announced the first ever community website for poker players, Tilt Space.
Available through this very website, Bluff's 500,000 global readers will be able to gain access to Tilt Space from today, September 26.

September Issue of Bluff Europe out Now with WSOP Special

The new issue of Bluff Europe has hit the shelves with a special on this year’s incredible World Series of Poker. Bringing the thrill of poker to Europe, we spoke with the best players at this year’s Main Event, including controversial new World Cham

Lady Luck on Coren’s Side at London Leg of EPT

Writer and broadcaster Vicky Coren has become the first woman to win a major European poker title, fighting off stiff competition from 398 entrants in the London leg of the European Poker Tour.

25 September 2006

Felt Kings Poker Team Announce Poker for Parkinson’s

Felt Kings has announced the planning stages of Poker for Parkinson’s – a charity event which the organisers claim will be chock full of exciting poker action, with all proceeds going to the National Parkinson's Foundation.

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In response to reports from news agency Reuters that Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist is attempting to add internet gambling prohibition legislation to the Department of Defense (DoD) Authorization bill, Michael Bolcerek, president of the Poker Pla