31 August 2006
Bolcerek Speaks Out for Iowa Poker Players
In response to the recently scheduled 'field hearing' on the issue
of internet gambling in the US, Michael Bolcerek, president of the
Poker Players Alliance (PPA) has released a statement.
Poker Club Europe Rewards Players with up to 60% Rakeback
Poker Club Europe has announced the introduction of a new player
loyalty program, “VIP Cashback GOLD”, which gives up to 60 percent
rakeback to high-raking players.
'We hope to reach a totally new group of players and affiliates
by introducing
30 August 2006
888.com Adds Spanish Language Facilities to Pacific Poker
888.com’s Pacific Poker has announced the launch of the website’s
Spanish version.
The new version will allow Spanish-speaking players to play
online poker using a convenient all Spanish system.
Aces.com Throw an A-List Party for Tournament Winners
Culminating a summer of special tournaments, prizes and parties,
Aces.com will host a gala Movie Premiere Party in Hollywood on
October 7 to celebrate the release of ACES the Movie.
Poker Portal Delves into the Unknown Poker Rooms
UnknownPoker.com, a web portal which places its focus on small
online poker rooms, has expanded its coverage so that visitors can
take advantage of reviews of all the rooms operating on the
PrimaPoker/Microgaming network.
29 August 2006
WSOP Winner Speaks Out about Litigation
The 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) champion, Jamie Gold has
issued a statement regarding recent litigation launched by Bruce
Crispin Leyser.
Leyser claims that he has evidence of an agreement with Gold to
share half of his $12 million winnin
Action Poker Strikes Licensing Deal with Legendz Gaming
Las Vegas From Home.com Entertainment (LVFH) has announced that its
wholly owned subsidiary, Action Poker Gaming (APG) has licensed its
poker software to Legendz Gaming Corporation, a gaming operator.
Trent Tucker Charity Event to Include Poker Tournament
Former NBA player Trent Tucker has announced that the eighth Annual
Trent Tucker Celebrity Golf & Poker Tournament, in partnership
with the World Poker Stores will take place on September 8 and 9.
Large Field to Fight for $500,000 at the 888.com UK Open
888.com has announced that the UK Open 2006 poker tournament will
kick off on September 25, running through to October 8 with a huge
field of online qualifiers battling for their share of the $500,000
prize pool.
Poker Auction Site to Support Katrina Recovery Efforts
Paradigm Poker Consultants and former World Series of Poker
Tournament Director Steve Morrow have announced the launch of
ThePokerAttic.com, a low-cost online auction site devoted to poker
and its birthplace, New Orleans, which allows users to donate