Poker
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.
Vanessa Rousso Poker Tour in Florida
As some of you are aware, Vanessa Rousso has been in South Florida doing her poker tour with Big Slick Camp (http://www.BigSlickBootCamp.com). She s
Lakers Owner Jerry Busse as Part Phil Hellmuth Dream Team Poker
The Dream Team Poker tournament is taking place in Las Vegas this weekend and it's a concept that many believe will become the next big thing in poker.
Poker Players Alliance Applauds New Study
Washington, DC (March 27, 2009) -The Poker Players Alliance (PPA), the leading poker grassroots advocacy group with more than one million members
Somach: Your 15 Minutes of Poker Fame Are Up… Or Maybe Not
Winning a big poker tournament can make you an instant celebrity anywhere.
Even finishing as the runnerup will grant you a modicum of fame.
UltimateBet Adds Items from Celebrity Apprentice to Auction Site
UltimateBet is giving Texas Hold'em fans the chance to own a piece of television history.
DoylesRoom Launches Beat The Brunsons $100,000 Poker Challenge
Poker players won't have to wait until this summer's World Series of Poker to share a table with the heavyweights of the game.
DoylesRoom.com today announced the launch of the $100,000 Beat The Brunsons Challenge. Normally in attendance at the highest buy-in live events, charity appearances, and exclusive televised tournaments, the first family of poker will now assemble in an online multi-table no limit Texas Hold'em tournament at DoylesRoom.com.
The Doyle Brunson Won’t Compete With Durr Poker Challenge
In the words of Marlon Brando when he was playing the Godfather, "How did we ever come to this?" Good Googa Mooga, I never saw anything like the different comments about my "challe
Annie Duke Will Lead This Year’s WSOP Ladies Only Event
The World Series of Poker Academy's Ladies Only Event, hosted by WSOP bracelet winner and star of "The Celebrity Apprentice" Annie Duke, is heading back to Las Vegas this summer. The two-day academy, which has successfully sent graduates to final tables at the World Series of Poker the past two years and saw one of its graduates win the title of Ladies World Champion in 2007, will be held June 5 - 6, 2009, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, just ahead of the $1,000 buy-in Ladies No-Limit Hold'em World Championship.
Celebrity Apprentice Poker Pro Annie Duke Likes Adam Lambert
Adam Lambert is this year's Chris Daughty on American Idol. You can't fault him for his originality even if he managed to kill a few cats last week with that
UFC Bans Full Tilt Poker
The world's second largest online poker, Full Tilt Poker, has been banned by the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship).
Economic Stimulus Package in the Form of Bad Poker Luck
An Orlando resident received some much needed economic stimulus late Wednesday evening after cracking an $807,543 Bad Beat Jackpot at the online poker room A
Australia Blacklist May Cost Election
The controversy continues regarding Australia's leaked list of blacklisted websites which included, among others, the legal gambling enterprise, Betfair, as well as some online poker portals.
"We didn't know [about the ban]," said Betfair CEO Andrew Twaits. "We've been licensed to operate in Australia for three years and have never received a complaint or any allegation that Betfair locally or globally is not allowed usage by Australians. The global Betfair site is used by Australians every day."
Patrik Antonius Extends Lead Over Tom Durr Dwan
There is no doubting Patrik Antonius' skill level. His latest results in his challenge match against Du
UltimateBet Online Poker Room Celebrates 10 Years in Business
It's official! A new look of the Roman "X" reveals UltimateBet's 10th Anniversary theme, setting the gladiatorial tone as UltimateBet's catch cry "Let the Games Begin" ushers in 10 months of magnificent celebrations fitting for UB's historic 10 year milestone, including a mammoth $10 Million sponsorship on the table for anyone player to grab at this year's World Series of Poker ("WSOP").
Somach Lashes Out At Poker Twitters
It was only a matter of time.
Self-important poker players who think the world is interested in their every thought have been blogging for a while now.
The blog-short for web log, a type of online diary-has become a staple for poker pros such as Phil "Poker Brat" Hellmuth Jr., Doyle "Texas Dolly" Brunson, Daniel "Kid Poker" Negreanu, Annie Duke and many others.
But blogging is so old hat, and this is, after all, the year 2009.
The year of Twitter.
WrestleMania 25 Free Online Poker Tournament Winner Named
Leading online poker site UltimateBet.net today announced the winner of its popular Win Your Way to WrestleMania 25 Free Online Poker Tournament.
PKR Poker Hot Shot Operator Of The Year
PRK Poker, the innovative 3D card room, has overtaken Bodog as the 14th largest online poker room according to
Washington State Appeals Court Says No To Online Poker
A Renton lawyer's campaign to make Washington state safe for Internet poker players lost again on Monday.
Annie Duke Survives Another Week of Celebrity Apprentice
Well, I survived another week...yay! Tonight I watched the show while commenting on Twitter. I tweeted on the @CelebApprentice account.
Online Poker Jackpot Goes Over $500,000: Losers Win
Lots of Bad Beat Jackpot tables now open at two major online poker destinations where the jackpot has topped $500,000.
