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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.
Poker Pros in The Red for 2009 Led by Tom Durr Dwan
Poker is a game of high peaks and low valleys. Sometimes bad players win money and sometimes good players lose money. Any experienced poker player would agree that a player can go through prolo
Will PartyGaming Come Back to the US?
The news that PartyGaming had finally settled with the US Government quickly turned to talk of the company re-entering the US market. Approximately 80 percent of its customer base was from the Un
UFC 97 Sponsorship Confirmed by UltimateBet Poker Room
The world's seventh busiest online poker room, UltimateBet.com, has earned sponsorship rights to upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship 97 (UFC 97), the company informed Gambling911.com on Tuesday
Somach: Fantasy Tweets From Our Favorite Poker Stars
In recent days, two top poker professionals have begun regularly disseminating their thoughts via Twitter, the latest E-method of instant communication.
Stocks Rally Following PartyGaming Settlement Deal
Following news that PartyGaming had settled with the US Government to avoid future prosecution, the online gambling sector, which lost significant market share since late 2006, began to rally on Tu
Dikshit Gets Short End of the Stick
With news announced Tuesday that PartyGaming had entered into a settlement agreement with the US Government to avoid future prosecution, one cannot help but question if co-founder, Anurag Dikshit,
PartyGaming Will Avoid US Prosecution
Online gambling firm, PartyGaming, has clinched a deal with US authorities that would ensure it avoids prosecution according to the Guardian Newspaper on Tuesday.
Jenny Woo Announced For 2009 Latin Series of Poker
Gambling911.com tigress and Senior International Correspondent, Jenny Woo, will be taking part in this year's Latin Series of Poker, held August 3-9 in beautiful Panama City, Panama.
Annie Duke Celebrity Apprentice: Getting Dirty With Midgets
So, this week on Celebrity Apprentice the task was to create a viral video for All Detergent. As I suspected going into task delivery, the teams got shuffled up.
Ban on Bottled Water, Louisiana Florists and Online Gambling Most Absurd
The Hawaii Reporter featured a great piece this week on some of the dumbest product bans of the past year, among them online poker, though officially online poker found itself technically "ban
Facebook Helps Fuel the Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Craze
With over 200 million active users, if Facebook were a country, it would rank eighth in population just ahead of Japan, Russia and Nigeria. What better place to fuel the latest Texas Hold ‘Em P
Another Bad Beat Poker Jackpot Won: Second Time for NC Resident
Online poker player DOOSA777 is convinced that lightning really can strike twice, as she celebrates winning not just one, but two Bad Beat Jackpots at Absolute Poker in as many months.
Apprentice Star Had Sex In A Tree: Annie Duke’s Twat Takes Root
Frisky Phil got me on my bark for sex in a tree. So says Rachel Pascall of Apprentice star Phillip Taylor.
This isn't the Apprentice our friend, UltimateBet.com poker pro and humanitarian Annie Duke is starring on. We're talking the UK version of the popular television show created by real estate guru Donald Trump.
Australian Communications Director Stephen Conroy Under Fire
The row over Australian Communication Director Stephen Conroy's remarks against Internet Service Provider iiNet continued through the weekend with extensive press coverage.
Poker Pro Amarillo Slim Speaks Out About His Darkest Moment
It seems these days, whenever professional poker player Amarillo Slim is in the news, it's usually not for something good.
Bad Beat Poker Jackpot Soars Past $400K
Bad Beat Jackpot tables filling up fast at two major online poker destinations where the jackpot has grown to over $400,000.
Online Poker: Microgaming Poker Moves Into Number 8 Spot
PokerSiteScout.com has now moved Microgaming poker into the number 8 spot of online poker rooms/networks after the long established South African softwa
ZeeJustin Allowed to Play at PokerStars After Two Year Ban
Back in January of 2006, highly successful online pro, Justin "ZeeJustin" Bonomo was banned from
Texas Poker Bill Passes Out of House Committee
A bill to legalize poker in Texas has passed out of the House committee that oversees gambling issues. Rep.
UltimateBet Latest Poker Room to Take on the UFC
UltimateBet.com, the popular online poker room and world's 7th largest, on Thursday announced a sponsorship deal with UFC fighter and rising wel
Tom Durr Dwan Continues Quest to Break Even
Railbirds of Full Tilt Poker watched in shock for the first months of 2009 as Tom "
Absolute Poker's Loyalty Program Continues to Dazzle in Tough Economic Times
AbsolutePoker today announced that the online poker site's loyalty program, FAME, has been given a mini-makeover that's guaranteed to deliver more attractive benefits directly to their players,
Annie Duke on Adam Lambert: He Let His Gay Out
He's the favorite to win American Idol but will mainstream America vote for an openly gay contestant?
Florida Considers Legislation for Limit Poker
No limit hold em players in the state of Florida are holding their collective breaths in anticipation today as they await word of whether or not the game they love will soon be truly available at s
Blackjack Fever at Absolute Poker and UltimateBet
Find out what the big deal is at UltimateBet and Absolute Poker, where Blackjack Fever is turning up t
The Resurrection of Jamie Gold: Wins Dream Team Poker
2006 World Series of Poker winner - and the biggest WSOP winner ever - Jamie Gold, has been rather quiet ever since that time. Recently, Gold signed on to play exclusively with the new Merge Netw
Doyle Brunson: Will Move to Foreign Country if NC Wins
I see where Huck Seed took 33-1 he could run a 4 minute 39 second mile. |
High Stakes Poker: Negreanu Continues Losing Streak
Episode 5 of what has already been a gripping series of High Stakes Poker aired yesterday.
Celebrity Apprentice: Annie Duke Talks About Rodman Intervention
This week on Celebrity Apprentice our task was to run a hotel.
Mickey Rourke Headlines Celebrity Bounty Tournament at DoylesRoom
Mickey Rourke Headlines Celebrity Bounty Tournament at DoylesRoom
From 9 ½ Weeks to The Wrestler, no actor has lived the Hollywood dream like Mickey Rourke. Giving his all on the movie set, boxing ring and wrestling mat, Mickey’s true grit and talent are undeniable. Mickey will now take on challengers of another kind, DoylesRoom.com poker players.
