19 September 2006
PokerTek’s Automated Poker Tables Approved in Michigan
PokerTek has received regulatory product approval from the Michigan
Gaming Control Board to distribute the PokerPro system in the State
of Michigan, making it the first automated poker table to receive
approval in the Great Lake State.
18 September 2006
Vanessa Rousso Takes Home $280,000 at Borgata Event 9
Vanessa Rousso stole the spotlight on September 14 at the Borgata
Poker Open, earning her place in poker history by winning Event 9,
the $5,000 buy-in No Limit Event.
Rousso survived the field of 317 top poker players to win the
largest prize t
Joanna Krupa to Play Regularly at Titan Poker
Titan Poker has teamed up with Joanna Krupa, considered by Playboy
Magazine to be the 'World's Hottest Swimsuit Model.'
Krupa who serves as Titan Poker's official spokesmodel, plays
exclusively at the online poker room, making weekly appearances
New Website Offers Free Quizzes for Poker Players
Online poker players now have another training tool at their
disposal – free daily quizzes provided by DailyHandQuiz.com.
Visitors to the website can select from a variety of quizzes
covering limit Hold'em, No Limit Hold’em and Tournament Poker
Borgata Main Event Sees Early Elimination for Pros
The first two days of the Borgata Poker Open’s main event,
September 15 and 16, saw a record-breaking 540 players in
attendance and a number of early big-name eliminations
respectively.
15 September 2006
Underdog Brooks Beats Poker Pros at Borgata Event Eight
Event Eight of Borgata's 2006 Poker Open came to a conclusion late
on September 13 as Joseph Brooks of New Jersey defeated poker great
Lars Bonding for the title.
The field of 317 players in the $2,500 buy-in event included
several of the bigg
Revised eBook for Building a Bankroll from Scratch
Legends of America has released an updated version of its free
poker eBook, “Build An Online Poker Bankroll For Free.”
The book starts with a history of poker, a summary of online
poker and fundamental poker concepts.
Win a Seat at $2.5 Million BC Poker Championship
PokerEon is launching a new poker tournament series which will
guarantee a seat in the $2.5 Million BC Poker Championship,
complete with flights, accommodation and spending money.
The final events of these Texas Hold'em NL championships will be
Titan Poker Announces Another Million Dollar Tournament
Titan Poker has announced that it will stage a special freeroll
tournament entitled The Tournament Titan. This tournament, which
will offer $1,000,000 in guaranteed prizes, will be limited to
twenty players only, ensuring that each will take home a h
14 September 2006
Mobile Poker Game a Huge Success for Hands-On Mobile
Hands-On Mobile has announced that its 'World Poker Tour (WPT):
Texas Hold 'Em' mobile game has been ranked number one in revenue
share among all other mobile poker titles, and number five in
revenue share among all mobile titles overall in Q2 2006.