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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.
Al D’Amato’s Goes Off On Republican Strategist: Calls Him “Nasty Racist”
Poker World’s Latest Romance: Annette Obrestad and Scott Montgomery
Phil Hellmuth To Make Grand UB.com Entrance At WSOPE
London-town, forget about ‘Changing the Guards’ at Buckingham Palace, and move over Big Ben, because UB's Phil Hellmuth, arguably one of the kings of the pokerworld, will make his grand entrance to this year's World Series of Poker Europe*(“WSOPE*”) on Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 at The Casino of the Empire, located at 5-6 Leicester Square.
Online Gambling Show Yet To Replace Jailed Keynote Speaker
With only weeks until the 9th annual European iGaming Congress and Expo (known also as the EiG Online Gambling Conference) slated to be held in Barcelona, Spain, organizers are said to be scrambling to replace California State Senator Roderick Wright, who was indicted last week on 8 counts voter fraud and other alleged improprieties. Wright was behind a movement to legalize online poker in that state.
Wright wasn’t just any speaker, he was scheduled to deliver the keynote address at this year’s show.
PokerStars.net Million Dollar Challenge In The Spotlight NFL Sunday
Sara Underwood to Appear on Poker Show Million Dollar Challenge
Poker Tournaments News – September 19, 2010: The Brotha D Beat
Efforts to Legalize Online Poker in California Quashed For Now
SpadeClub Poker Site Demise Quite the Surprise: CardPlayer Magazine Site Done
Poker Voters of America Legislator, EiG Keynote Speaker Rod Wright Jailed
The primary legislator backing Poker Voters of America lobbying efforts to legalize online poker in the state of California, Senator Rod Wright, has been hit by 8 felony charges including voter fraud, false declaration of candidacy and two counts of perjury. The Senator was also a scheduled key note speaker for the upcoming 9th Annual European iGaming Congress and Expo.
Beth Holloway Meets With Joran van der Sloot
The mother of missing teen Natalie Holloway, Beth Holloway, met with Joran van der Sloot in a Peruvian prison on Wednesday. Van der Sloot is the prime suspect in Natalie, who went missing in Aruba just over five years ago. He has also confessed to the murder of Peruvian student Stephany Flores earlier this summer while participating in the Latin American Poker Tour sponsored by PokerStars.net.
Beth Holloway is taking part in a Dutch documentary on the van der Sloot case.
Online Poker Processor to Serve a Mere 6 Months Probation for Money Laundering
Brennan, Jr: Math Will Be Key To Online Poker Measure Becoming Law
In a sit down interview with Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association founder Joe Brennan, Jr., Gambling911.com’s Senior International Correspondent Jenny Woo covered everything from the chances of online poker becoming legal on both the federal and state level to his opinion as to why the NFL seems to have backed down in its opposition to legalized Internet poker.
JENNY: Do you think Barney's measure will pass? If not, Why? And if so, do you think it’ll pass in 2010?
PPA Releases 2010 Congressional Ratings Guide
The Poker Players Alliance (PPA), the leading poker grassroots advocacy group with more than one million members nationwide, today released its 2010 PPA Congressional Ratings Guide, available at www.congressionalpoker.org. The guide provides poker players a simple way to find out if their members of Congress support their poker rights.
Online Poker Tournament News: UB.com's 'Double Points Weekend'
Team UB’s Mark “P0ker H0” Kroon Wins Four Aces Open in Montreal
DoylesRoom.com Strengthens Partnership with Cake Poker Network
Poker Pro Jason Newitt Subpoenaed in Regard to Full Tilt Poker?
