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WSOP champions: Where are they now, Part 3 2008-04-09 23:04:32 This is the third article in a 10-part series taking a look at the World Series of Poker champions from the very first to the most recent and at what they’ve done since in the world of poker.
Now that we’ve taken a look at the eight champions who have died since becoming poker’s World Champion, [...]
888.com - Pacific Poker Review 2008-04-09 22:04:40 888.com and PacificPoker
are two very popular brands, especially in UK and rest of the Europe . In UK , 888.com sponsors Middlesbrough Football Club as well as many other sport teams and sporting events. Besides of this, 888.com is very popular among Chinese auditory, because 888 is considered a very lucky number by [...]
Two hit Betfair Pokerfecta in same week 2008-04-09 22:04:19 Betfair Poker laid down the gauntlet a while back, challenging players to win three multi-table tournaments in a week at the poker site for a cash bonus. Until the end of March, nobody had accomplished the “Pokerfecta,” and then two met the challenge in the same week.
Hedger43 and JONBUCHAN both walked away $5,500 richer after [...] Read more:Betfair
Atlantic City to ban smoking in casinos? 2008-04-09 21:04:02 Atlantic City’s city council will try to ban smoking on casino floors today.
This is the second time in two years that the issue will come before city council.
According to majorwager.com:
An ordinance scheduled to be introduced Wednesday night would still let smokers light up, but only in smoking lounges where there are no gambling tables or [...] Read more:casinos
Massachusetts gambling ring cracked 2008-04-09 18:04:48 A Massachusetts
gambling ring that made more than a million dollars a year was effectively shut down by law enforcement officials on Tuesday.
Two dozen search warrants were executed through the state to seize evidence in the case.
According to a story at WCVB Channel 5 out of Boston:
Joined by representatives of the Boston Police Department, Massachusetts [...]
MZone Tournament Strategy: A Sense for Timing 2008-04-09 17:04:46 Professional players talk about it all the time. Itâs about having good timing in a tournament for a bluff, a re-raise, a squeeze play, a tough fold or an all-in call. But having good timing isnât really something you learn about away from the table, it comes with hours and hours and buy-in after buy-in [...] Read more:Tournament
, Strategy
, Sense
, Timing
Canuck wins WSOP seat at Full Tilt 2008-04-09 16:04:27 Jeff Cuthbertson makes his living on the golf green, but his hobby will see him head to the green of the poker table felt to take on some of the world’s best poker players this summer at the World Series of Poker.
Cuthbertson, a head golf professional and general manager at a golf club in Morinville, [...]
Vega LAPT rebranded Poker Tour of the Americas 2008-04-09 16:04:12 The Latin American Poker
Tour has decided to break new ground for itself and take the tour in a new direction.
Michael Herron, CEO of Vega Promotional Systems Inc., explained his company’s logic in a press release. Vega had been contemplating the idea of starting a second tour to focus on North America, but decided to [...] Read more:Americas
Pacific Poker?s parent company posts good ?07 numbers 2008-04-09 15:04:30 888 Holdings PLC, owner of PacificPoker
, announced its preliminary 2007 year end financials, and the news was good.
Net gaming revenue for its non-United States continuing operations grew by 36% from 2006, with 106% profit over the same time period.
Like many online casinos and poker rooms, however, 888 discontinued its U.S. operations and actually saw [...] Read more:company
, posts
Win 97% Of Your Bets With This New Gambling System 2008-04-12 06:04:09 Did you know that you can use a system in sports betting to easily win large amounts based purely on statistics?
Sports betting champ system is a new unique betting system. The author is John Morrison. He has a PHD Degree in Statistics. Johns drive comes from already being enthusiastic in sports himself, as a [...] Read more:Gambling
, System
Indictments handed out in Borgata sports book case 2008-04-12 05:04:04 Indictments have been issued against 24 participants in a sports book that was allegedly run out of the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa poker room.
The Atlantic City operation was halted last November by law enforcement officials. It is believed more than $60 in illegal sports bets were made through the group.
According to pokernews.com:
The breaking [...] Read more:handed
National Heads-Up Poker Championship TV schedule released 2008-04-12 04:04:22 NBC recently updated the broadcast schedule for its fourth annual NationalHeads
-Up Poker
Championship.
Coverage of the event begins Sunday and will include action from all three days of the event, eventually won by Chris Ferguson against Andy Bloch in the best-of-three final.
According to pokerpages.com:
The Championship was full of surprises from the beginning, as reported on [...]
OMG it’s nice to make $400k 2008-04-12 04:04:07 Big swings come with the territory in high-stakes poker, and Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond has definitely had his share of brutal days at the tables.
Occasionally dropping a few buy-ins in a session is par for the course, but at the highest stakes, those buy-ins can add up to a pretty daunting number - $400,000, $500,000 some [...]
Poker goes Coast to Coast at Canadian Championship 2008-04-12 03:04:00 The World Poker
Tour is introducing a new big-buy-in tournament series to Canada.
The Coast
to Coast Poker Championship is a product of the newly formed WPT Canada and will feature high-stakes poker action in Canada.
The theme is East vs. West in a showdown that will take place at the River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond, [...] Read more:Canadian
Deal To Be Released April 25 2008-04-13 08:04:40 Over the last couple of years, we’ve seen a series of poker hit the silver screen, with not one of them being able to capture poker in its truest form.
The next poker movie, Starring Bret Harrison; Burt Reynolds and Shannon Elizabeth, to hit the screen will see a limited release on April
25th.
Along with a [...]
Progressive Slot Machines: Microgaming’s Online Progressive Jackpots 2008-04-13 08:04:30 Slot machines are the most popular form of Internet casino entertainment. An online progressive slot machine accumulates deposits from its players from a number of online casinos to create jackpots that grow by the minute. Microgaming, the major software provider for the online gambling industry, has eight progressive slot games. Each of these slots accumulates [...] Read more:Progressive
Epassporte reportedly pulling the plug on US poker players - updated 2008-04-13 07:04:23 What started off as a rumor yesterday now appears to be fact, at least for the time being - e-wallet provider Epassporte has closed its doors to US players.
The story broke yesterday in a thread over at 2+2. Original post excerpt:
Apparently, epassporte has pulled the plug on US poker players, effective 1:00 pm PDT [...] Read more:pulling
Griffin, Brown sign on as PokerStars pros 2008-04-13 05:04:50 There’s no shortage of stars to be found at PokerStars, but that doesn’t keep the room from continuing to add more to its roster. The poker site announced today it has signed on Gavin Griffin
and Chad Brown
.
Both players have made some noise on the poker circuit, with Gavin Griffin becoming the first to achieve [...]
Some doubt remains about ePassporte pulling the plug on U.S. 2008-04-13 05:04:17 While it seems likely that ePassporte is pulling
out of the U.S. market, there is still a glimmer of hope for American online poker players.
Yesterday, rumors began swirling that the money transfer service ePassporte would no longer be able to serve U.S. customers, which seemed to be confirmed by Cake Poker. That site was telling [...] Read more:doubt
Telling the Truth 2008-04-16 11:04:00 People don’t sneeze when they pick up Aces nor do they flare their nostrils and blink when they are bluffing. Despite Dr. Pavlov’s considerable research, human beings are just not so simple; especially not at the poker table.
But sometimes you pick something up. Sometimes there is just something odd about the way someone is [...] Read more:Telling
, Truth
MGM Mirage to lay off hundreds 2008-04-16 10:04:46 MGM Mirage, which is the largest casino operator in Las Vegas, has reported that it will lay off about 440 employees.
The layoffs will occur mostly in management at the corporate level, MGM Mirage reported Monday.
According to a story at majorwager.com:
MGM Mirage President and COO Jim Murren said Monday that management and supervisory level staff reductions [...]
Debate flares over WPT Ladies Championship 2008-04-16 10:04:38 When the World Poker Tour return to Las Vegas next week for its big finale, the $25,000 WPT Championship won’t be the only tournament taking place at Bellagio.
The WPT Ladies tour, which officially kicked off this January at Borgata in Atlantic City, will also conclude with a $1,500 championship event at the famed Las Vegas [...] Read more:Debate
A weekend with Dan 2008-04-16 09:04:20 Clubs, food and limos will be the icing on the cake during a full weekend of getting privately schooled in poker by Daniel Negreanu himself.
The best way to describe how amazing it will be to take part in this weekend is to look at its itinerary.
Aug. 8:
?:?? p.m. - Arrive in Las Vegas
?:?? p.m. - [...]
2+2/neverwin drama, ratcheted up a notch 2008-04-16 09:04:09 The ongoing feud between twoplustwo.com and and neverwinpoker.com is pretty entertaining if you’re into online poker.
2+2’s Mason Malmuth has now gone on record as saying neverwin is a “ticking time bomb” and “damaging to the poker industry,” according to neverwin. Previously, Malmuth has banned 2+2 members associated with neverwin
If you’re playing catch up, here are [...] Read more:drama
Jackpot Factory Player Wins $18,960 On New Online Casino Game 2008-04-16 08:04:19 The JackpotFactory
has just launched their newest game. Break Da Bank Again is a new online video poker game that was just released this month. A player has already won big on the game.
Yukihiro K., who has been playing on All Jackpots Online Casino
for just over a [...]
Hachem nearly gets in fight at EPT Grand Final 2008-04-18 13:04:29 Former World Series of Poker main event champion Joe Hachem is nicknamed “Salty” for a reason, apparently.
With 82 players left in the European Poker Tour’s GrandFinal
, Hachem nearly got into fisticuffs with a player named Woody Deck. At the time, players were two away from the money bubble.
Here’s what happened, according to pokerkingblog.com:
Joe Hachem [...] Read more:fight
WPT Ladies Championship down to final table 2008-04-18 13:04:21 The ladies took over the Bellagio the last couple days to play out their inaugural World Poker Tour Ladies Championship. The 150-person field was whittled down to six on Monday, and now the ladies will have to wait 11 days to find out who the actual winner is.
Leading the pack into the final table will [...]
Sports Betting System: Be a Profitable Bettor 2008-04-18 12:04:50 Sports betting industry is gradually increasing popularity, which explains why many sports betting systems become available nowadays. You must admit that not all sports bettor only gamble for the sake of fun. Most gamblers find sports betting as an effective way to earn money the easy way. Unfortunately, majority of these gamblers eventually lose huge [...] Read more:Sports
, System
, Profitable
PokerStars.net offering free seats to the WSOP 2008-04-18 12:04:46 PokerStars kicked off their annual WSOP Million Dollar Giveaway freerolls this week and will be awarding a total of 80 seats to this summer’s Main Event.
“There’s nothing better than going to the World Series and playing for the biggest prize pool on earth, except getting there for free,” said Team PokerSars Pro Joe Hachem.
Players will [...] Read more:offering
Stock prices tumble for Vegas casinos 2008-04-18 11:04:07 Tuesday was a bad day for the major Las Vegascasinos
, as many of their stock prices took big hits.
The stock losses came a day after MGM Mirage said it was going to be laying off more than 400 workers.
According to a story at majorwager.com, printed in the Las Vegas Review-Journal:
Shares of MGM Mirage, traded [...] Read more:Stock
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