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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.
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.
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).
