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What are some of the hottest headlines in the world of poker? Here you will find all the latest juicy stories along with other important news and tournament results. A must read for the poker enthusiast with articles published throughout the day.
Tom Dwan, Phil Galfond Promise $1 Million Payouts to Full Tilt Poker Customers: Hanukkah 2012
Happy Hanukkah to Full Tilt Poker players, even if you happen not to be Jewish. Hanakkah 2012 is when Team Full Tilt Poker pro Phil Galfond promised to pay back players $1 million out of his own pocket if the company fails to do so itself. Tom Dwan offered a similar promise of payback, though with a more cryptic date of late 2012, which could mean Christmas since Dwan is Catholic.
What were these two smoking when they made such a guarantee?
New Jersey Lawmakers Tell DOJ: Legalized Internet Gambling is Right of State
Greek Tragedy: TheGreek.com, PokerWorld, BetJamaica Closing to US Market
Phil Gordon Dismissed from Full Tilt Poker Class Action Lawsuit
Phil Gordon, a professional poker player named as a defendant in a class action lawsuit against Full Tilt Poker, has voluntarily been dismissed.
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Online Poker Cash Games in Italy Provide a Boost to Many Sites
Full Tilt Poker Show The Poker Lounge Unlikely to Air After NonPayment
Lock Poker Signs Chris Moorman and Nicky Evans as LockPRO Army Grows
Lock is thrilled to announce the new additions to their LockPRO ELITE team. Chris "moorman1" Moorman and Nicky "Cod Meharly" Evans.
International Interest in the World Series of Poker Intensifies
One of the most noticeable differences at this year’s World Series of Poker, the increase in international media attention and coverage.
Full Tilt Poker Investors Want No Part In US Player Acquisitions: UK, Ireland Assets Only
Full Tilt Poker Screwed Me Website Will Present Online Petition to Alderney
888 Poker May Apply for Nevada Gaming License: Second Quarter Revenues Surge
888 Holdings may consider applying for a Nevada gaming license amidst release of “stellar” 2011 2nd quarter revenue numbers.
Martin Staszko Represents Czech Republic for First Time in WSOP Final
Bookies Offer Long Odds of Full Tilt Poker Opening Back Up July 27
Italian Revenue Agency Cracks Down on Professional Online Poker Players, Local Tax Cheats
The Italian Revenue Agency has reportedly begun cracking down on poker pros who have entered into sponsorship deals.
Gambling911.com Publisher to be Interviewed on LA Radio Friday re State of Online Gambling
The Ukraine Celebrates Anton Makiievskyi 2011 WSOP November Nine Appearance
$15 Million in Seized Full Tilt Poker Funds Documented so Far and Growing According to Website
Website dedicates itself to displaying the amount of seized funds by US authorities related to online poker rooms like Full Tilt Poker, UB.com
Free Online Poker Site Rise Hires Ho to Pimp Company
Homeless poker pros appear to be hocking their wares through free online poker sites these days following the exits of three prominent online poker sites from the US market.
Red Panda Poker Joins the Cake Poker Network
The Cake Network, one of the industry’s leading online poker networks is pleased to announce that Red Panda Poker is joining their network.
“We are excited to have Red Panda Poker join us as this is the first room on our network to be working in unison with an organized charity towards such a noteworthy cause,” said Cake Network Marketing Director, Andrew Turner.
Germany Online Gambling Tax Hike Not Likely: Bwin.Party, Betfair Surge on News
Germany is unlikely to hike taxes by 17 percent on all online gambling stakes after the European Union condemned the idea on Tuesday. This sent Bwin.Party shares surging.
Bwin.Party topped the mid-cap gainers board, up 7¾p to 140p, while online betting exchange Betfair Group gained 16½p to 632p.
La estrella del fútbol mundial Santiago Cañizares se une a 888poker
Punta Cana Poker Classic Really Heating Up: Win a Package and Chance for Piece of 500K