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24 Jun. 06
I am not one to knock advancements in poker or technology but then again I am not one to turn on tradition either. I’ll give you the facts and let you decide. A software design company, PokerTek, has developed and starting distributing a computerized poker table to land based casinos. What this tabl...
I am not one to knock advancements in poker or technology but then again I am not one to turn on tradition either. I’ll give you the facts and let you decide. A software design company, PokerTek, has developed and starting distributing a computerized poker table to land based casinos. What this tabl...
9 Jun. 06
Another spy program has been found hidden in a poker tool download. Inside a rake calculator ( RBCalc.exc) that was offered by Checkraise.com was a Trojan program that captured the users log in information. This program sent username and password information back to the programs designe...
Another spy program has been found hidden in a poker tool download. Inside a rake calculator ( RBCalc.exc) that was offered by Checkraise.com was a Trojan program that captured the users log in information. This program sent username and password information back to the programs designe...
22 May. 06
4 New biographies on former winners of the WSOP has been added to the poker player section. To read about previous WSOP champions check out our poker player section. If you would like to go and take a shot at the World Series of Poker yourself, check out our extensive list of WSOP satellites.
4 New biographies on former winners of the WSOP has been added to the poker player section. To read about previous WSOP champions check out our poker player section. If you would like to go and take a shot at the World Series of Poker yourself, check out our extensive list of WSOP satellites.
10 May. 06
A Mansour Matloubi and a Johnny Chan biography has been added to the to the famous poker players section. Drop by to read about these great players who have won the WSOP. Johnny Chan is without question one of the greatest poker legends of all time.
A Mansour Matloubi and a Johnny Chan biography has been added to the to the famous poker players section. Drop by to read about these great players who have won the WSOP. Johnny Chan is without question one of the greatest poker legends of all time.
7 May. 06
We have just added a new biography on Brad Daugherty. Brad Daugherty won the WSOP in 1991 and was the first to win $1.000.000 in the World Series of Poker. It can be found in the poker player setion amongst other great poker professionals.
We have just added a new biography on Brad Daugherty. Brad Daugherty won the WSOP in 1991 and was the first to win $1.000.000 in the World Series of Poker. It can be found in the poker player setion amongst other great poker professionals.
17 Apr. 06
Party Poker and Poker Academy works together Just stumbled upon this press release and thought it might be interesting for players who want to improve their game. Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) April 5, 2006 -- Poker Academy, the leading Texas Holdem poker software developer, today announced an agreeme...
Party Poker and Poker Academy works together Just stumbled upon this press release and thought it might be interesting for players who want to improve their game. Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) April 5, 2006 -- Poker Academy, the leading Texas Holdem poker software developer, today announced an agreeme...
30 Mar. 06
I just found this post on Justins own website. I am not going to comment on everything in the huge post. Justin has obviously spent a lot of time typing this post and he is aware that what he did was wrong. Personally I think Justin was just hit by a "I am King of the World" complex - honestly would...
I just found this post on Justins own website. I am not going to comment on everything in the huge post. Justin has obviously spent a lot of time typing this post and he is aware that what he did was wrong. Personally I think Justin was just hit by a "I am King of the World" complex - honestly would...
19 Mar. 06
Poker pros continue to make their way into the spotlight and Pepsi just hired a three of the most successful poker professionals Daniel Negreanu, Scott Nguyen and Phil Hellmuth. As a part of a new and innovative marketing plan these three players are going to play a sweating cola can in order to pro...
Poker pros continue to make their way into the spotlight and Pepsi just hired a three of the most successful poker professionals Daniel Negreanu, Scott Nguyen and Phil Hellmuth. As a part of a new and innovative marketing plan these three players are going to play a sweating cola can in order to pro...
19 Mar. 06
Bluff Magazine a very popular poker magazine who distributes more than 250.000 monthly for the American poker players have just launched a European version of the magazine. The European edition is called Bluff Europe and is now available in card rooms and bookstores throughout England, Scandinavia a...
Bluff Magazine a very popular poker magazine who distributes more than 250.000 monthly for the American poker players have just launched a European version of the magazine. The European edition is called Bluff Europe and is now available in card rooms and bookstores throughout England, Scandinavia a...
16 Mar. 06
Mar 15, 2006 - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House committee on Wednesday approved a bill aimed at stamping out the $12 billion Internet gambling industry by stopping businesses from accepting credit cards and other forms of payment. The bill, cleared by voice vote in the House Financial Services C...
Mar 15, 2006 - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House committee on Wednesday approved a bill aimed at stamping out the $12 billion Internet gambling industry by stopping businesses from accepting credit cards and other forms of payment. The bill, cleared by voice vote in the House Financial Services C...
9 Mar. 06
Recent actions in the US capitol clearly indicates, that there is a chance that online poker will be illegal in the US. If you live in the US and would like to continue to play online poker legally please sign the form on this site poker players alliance – hopefully they will never pass this bill!
Recent actions in the US capitol clearly indicates, that there is a chance that online poker will be illegal in the US. If you live in the US and would like to continue to play online poker legally please sign the form on this site poker players alliance – hopefully they will never pass this bill!
9 Mar. 06
The first update of the SnG battle is ready for publishing. First of all let me summarize the rules. This is the first update of a friendly SnG match between two inexperienced Sit-and-Go poker players. The battle is between MrX and EKarma from the TournamentMonitor team. The rules are quite simpl...
The first update of the SnG battle is ready for publishing. First of all let me summarize the rules. This is the first update of a friendly SnG match between two inexperienced Sit-and-Go poker players. The battle is between MrX and EKarma from the TournamentMonitor team. The rules are quite simpl...
2 Mar. 06
A very exciting and unique event is going to be reported on TournamentMonitor.com. The SnG battle is a low buy-in SnG battle between EKarma and MrX, two experienced online poker players. EKarma – from the TournamentMonitor team - has just challenged one of his friends to a friendly online poker c...
A very exciting and unique event is going to be reported on TournamentMonitor.com. The SnG battle is a low buy-in SnG battle between EKarma and MrX, two experienced online poker players. EKarma – from the TournamentMonitor team - has just challenged one of his friends to a friendly online poker c...
1 Mar. 06
A brand new page with information on who is behind the TournamentMonitor online poker tournament schedules has just been implemented. Check out the TournamentMonitor Team page for more information.
A brand new page with information on who is behind the TournamentMonitor online poker tournament schedules has just been implemented. Check out the TournamentMonitor Team page for more information.
1 Mar. 06
PartyGaming Plc (“the Company”), the world’s leading online gaming company, announces today that Richard Segal, Chief Executive Officer, will be leaving the Company by mutual consent on or before 1 June 2006.At the time of last year’s IPO, Richard agreed to commute each week to PartyGaming’s headq...
PartyGaming Plc (“the Company”), the world’s leading online gaming company, announces today that Richard Segal, Chief Executive Officer, will be leaving the Company by mutual consent on or before 1 June 2006.At the time of last year’s IPO, Richard agreed to commute each week to PartyGaming’s headq...
27 Feb. 06
Zee Justin a young online poker professional recently had 6 different accounts closed by Party Poker. Justin has created the 6 accounts to be able to fool his opponents and pay for multiple entries into the big multi-table tournaments. He played from all different accounts from the same IP address a...
Zee Justin a young online poker professional recently had 6 different accounts closed by Party Poker. Justin has created the 6 accounts to be able to fool his opponents and pay for multiple entries into the big multi-table tournaments. He played from all different accounts from the same IP address a...
24 Feb. 06
I just found this a few minutes ago at the Bluff Magazine forum. Michael Craig posts updates, and he just posted this: Again, and for the last time, I apologize for the delay. Here are the highlights: 1. They played $50,000-$100,000. Ivey wanted the higher limit and, of course, Beal wanted it...
I just found this a few minutes ago at the Bluff Magazine forum. Michael Craig posts updates, and he just posted this: Again, and for the last time, I apologize for the delay. Here are the highlights: 1. They played $50,000-$100,000. Ivey wanted the higher limit and, of course, Beal wanted it...
24 Feb. 06
Ok, be warned – this is going to be a long post. Party Poker has just launched a new software package. I have just downloaded the new application and can see loads of improvements. Please note that the new software package just went live and errors might occur in the weeks to come. Changes ann...
Ok, be warned – this is going to be a long post. Party Poker has just launched a new software package. I have just downloaded the new application and can see loads of improvements. Please note that the new software package just went live and errors might occur in the weeks to come. Changes ann...
23 Feb. 06
The biggest poker game of all times between Andy Beal a Texas billionaire and The Corporation (a unknown list of poker professionals) is running again. The game is fixed limit texas hold’em at the Wynn Hotel Casino in Las Vegas. Just a few days ago Andy Beal took down The Corporation and deple...
The biggest poker game of all times between Andy Beal a Texas billionaire and The Corporation (a unknown list of poker professionals) is running again. The game is fixed limit texas hold’em at the Wynn Hotel Casino in Las Vegas. Just a few days ago Andy Beal took down The Corporation and deple...
22 Feb. 06
Once again we have added more WSOP winners for our listings. We now have information on the majority of the World Series of Poker main event winners. The newly added personalities are: Dan Harrington, Huck Seed, Hamid Dastmalchi, Jim Bechtel, Russel Hamilton and Stu Ungar - you can find more informa...
Once again we have added more WSOP winners for our listings. We now have information on the majority of the World Series of Poker main event winners. The newly added personalities are: Dan Harrington, Huck Seed, Hamid Dastmalchi, Jim Bechtel, Russel Hamilton and Stu Ungar - you can find more informa...
22 Feb. 06
One of the greatest news in the online poker history has recently been released by PartyGaming the company behind PartyPoker. PartyGaming, the world’s leading online gaming company, announces today that it has reached agreement with Empire Online Limited (“EOL”) to acquire the EmpirePoker.com ski...
One of the greatest news in the online poker history has recently been released by PartyGaming the company behind PartyPoker. PartyGaming, the world’s leading online gaming company, announces today that it has reached agreement with Empire Online Limited (“EOL”) to acquire the EmpirePoker.com ski...
22 Feb. 06
When the previous WPT hostess Shana Hiatt decided it was time for her to quit the poker community began to wonder who would replace this beautiful WPT front figure. The new host is Courtney Friel also known from the E! Entertainment and the Oxygen programs. We sure are going to miss Shana H...
When the previous WPT hostess Shana Hiatt decided it was time for her to quit the poker community began to wonder who would replace this beautiful WPT front figure. The new host is Courtney Friel also known from the E! Entertainment and the Oxygen programs. We sure are going to miss Shana H...
22 Feb. 06
Andy Beal a mathematical theorist from Texas has once again decided to challenge The Corporation (a list of notorious poker professionals – the actual list of sponsors is unknown). The latest battle between the billionaire Andy Beal and the Corporation took place at the Wynn Hotel Casino just a fe...
Andy Beal a mathematical theorist from Texas has once again decided to challenge The Corporation (a list of notorious poker professionals – the actual list of sponsors is unknown). The latest battle between the billionaire Andy Beal and the Corporation took place at the Wynn Hotel Casino just a fe...
15 Feb. 06
We are warming up for the launch of a brand new WSOP section and have added more information on WSOP winners throughout the years. Information on WSOP Winner: Carlos Mortensen Chris Ferguson Noel Furlong Robert Varkonyj Scott Nguyen Has been added to our famous poker player section
We are warming up for the launch of a brand new WSOP section and have added more information on WSOP winners throughout the years. Information on WSOP Winner: Carlos Mortensen Chris Ferguson Noel Furlong Robert Varkonyj Scott Nguyen Has been added to our famous poker player section
11 Feb. 06
I cannot remember a time where I didn't know how to play the game. I think I was taught by my stepdad, but I am not sure, I was very young. I remember when I was very young, my mother and my stepdad religously went to a restaurant for breakfast every single morning, almost without exception. I can r...
I cannot remember a time where I didn't know how to play the game. I think I was taught by my stepdad, but I am not sure, I was very young. I remember when I was very young, my mother and my stepdad religously went to a restaurant for breakfast every single morning, almost without exception. I can r...