POKER NEWS

28 July 2006

Chartwell Version 2.1 Poker Software Released

Chartwell Technology Inc., a provider of gaming software systems to the online and remote gaming industry, has announced the release of Version 2.1 of their multiplayer poker product.

27 July 2006

WSOP Bubble Won’t Burst for One Lucky Player

The last person to be knocked out of the WSOP Main Event before the money is usually considered the most unlucky person in poker.
Not this year. The person who is officially deemed the “bubble” at this year’s Main Event will be offered a packag

New Online Poker Guide Puts the Cards on the Table

CardsChat.com has a launched a new poker which aims to give readers a better chance of a seat at the table, with winning poker information, techniques, and strategies.
The CardsChat Poker Guide, written by Fredrik Paulsson, is a concise, helpfu

Shark Poker Tour Announces Veteran Series

The Shark Powered Network is honouring all of their long term members with a special No Limit Poker Tournament every Sunday night. All Shark members are invited to join a different veteran host at premier online poker sites like Absolute Poker, Titan

Adrenaline-Pumping Poker at 15,000 Feet

As if putting up $10,000 for a chance to sit down at the WSOP wasn't big enough thrill for poker pro Phil Laak, yesterday he and four InterPoker.com players embarked on the most adrenaline inducing poker tournament to ever be held in Sin City.

26 July 2006

Detroit poker player destroys final table in WSOP victory

Justin Scott flew into Las Vegas and promptly lost his entire bankroll at a baccarat table. But, out of the ashes of defeat in the pit, the 22-year-old professional poker player from Detroit scratched together a $2,000 buy-in for Event # 31, the No-L

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“The planet’s richest and most prestigious gaming event is attracting thousands of customers from around the world,” says WSOP tournament director Bob Daily. “To accommodate them and provide the best possible customer service, we’ve set up a player s

PocketFives Goes Live at WSOP

This year’s WSOP Main Event will draw about 8,000 poker players from around the world, all vying for an estimated $10,000,000 first prize. PocketFives want to bring their users all of the action from the tables and accordingly they are launching Pock

Cindy Margolis Lands in Las Vegas for WSOP

Just when you thought the 2006 WSOP couldn't get any hotter, celebrity poker player and queen of the internet Cindy Margolis has announced she will soon be arriving in Sin City.
Scheduled to make an appearance in the media and celebrity poker t

24 July 2006

The Swede Smell of WSOP Success

Topping an enormous field of 2,126 players, Mats Rahmn, a 26-year-old professional poker player from Stockholm, has won the $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em championship at the 2006 WSOP.