Poker
Barney Frank Launches Preemptive Strike on UIGEA Rules
As the day to implement the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) rules quickly approaches, Representative Ba
Season Two Best Damn Poker Show Debuts in Europe
UltimateBet.com today announced that Season Two of "Best Damn Poker Show" will debut in Europe on Tuesdays and Wednesdays on The Poker Channel Europe throughout the run of season, beginn
The Best Poker Player Twitter Page Goes To…
Who is the best poker player on Twitter?
Who makes the most interesting Tweets?
PokerListings Founder Andreas Oscarsson Murder for Hire
Swedish authorities investigating the murder of PokerListings.com founder Andreas Oscarsson are working on the assumption that the incident was a contract killing.
Kentucky Hears Oral Arguments in Online Gambling Case
The Kentucky Supreme Court on Thursday, October 22nd, will hear oral arguments on the Commonwealth's appeal as part of its ongoing effort to seize the domain names of 141 internet gami
UltimateBet.net Continues UFC Arrangement
UltimateBet.net continues to indulge an appetite for the massively popular world of Mixed Martial Arts ("MMA"), as the leading
Vanessa Rousso: “I am Not the Next Host of High Risk Poker”
Speaking to Gambling911.com's Senior International Correspondent, Jenny Woo, on Monday, poker pro Vanessa Rousso vehemently denied rumors that she has been chosen to host the Game Show Network's po
Poker News: Pappas Pays Barney Frank $75K
"House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D-Mass.) (also) made out handsomely this summer, bringing in nearly $70,000 from the Managed Funds Association and John Pappas of the Poker Pla
Who Will Host High Stakes Poker?
Following the introduction of the UIGEA, television was chock full of poker on TV. It was not uncommon to be channel surfing to find 3 or more channels showing different poker shows.
Doyle Brunson Inducted Into Athletics Hall of Fame
Doyle Brunson has been recognized as poker's biggest legend and one of the best professionals to ever play the game.
Only Mike Sexton to be Inducted into Poker Hall of Fame
Much has been made of this year's Poker Hall of Fame inductees this past summer but it now appears that only one person will be getting the nod.
Members of The Brunson 10 Finish Strong
DoylesRoom.com is billing The Brunson 10 as the hottest young group of successful online poker tournament and cash game players, but it's the members' live tournament success stories that continue
Online Gambling: UIGEA Bank Final Rule Q&A Submitted
The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) was enacted into law in 2006. The proposed rule implementing the legislation was published for comment in October 2007.
PartyGaming Confident About 3rd Quarter Revenue Rise
LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Online gambling firm PartyGaming (PRTY.L) said on Thursday it was confident about its full-year prospects, having made a strong start to the fourth quarter.
PartyGaming said its total revenue rose 11 percent to $112.7 million in the third quarter from the previous quarter, despite it normally being a weak period for the industry as players take their summer holidays.
Casino revenue climbed 2 percent to $49.2 million.
Poker’s Top Five Feuds of All Time
Thomas Somach, now a staff writer for the Gambling911.com website, has written for the San Francisco Examiner, the San Francisco Chronicle, the New York Times Syndicate, the Edmonton Journal and th
Players Only Poker Wants to Expand
By now it is no secret that for the American-based online poker player, getting money in and out of their favorite gaming site can at times be challenging, if not near impossible.
Brunson: Poker Shows are so Bad They Are Embarrassing
Back from Montana! I'll never complain about hot weather again. It was 3 degrees on the mountain my grandson lives on, along with 8 inches of snow. That cold cut through me like a knife.
Online Poker Pro Jeff Madsen: 9/11 an Orchestrated Event
Add poker pro Jeff Madsen to the list of those who believe that the events of 9/11 were orchestrated as part of a government conspiracy.
Blogs With Balls Poker Charity to Star Annie Duke
Annie Duke will be among those competing in this upcoming Friday's charity poker tournament at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. All proceeds will go to benefit Ms.
Full Tilt Poker Issues Statement re: Robot Case
Call it arrogance on the part of the world's second largest online poker room. Full Tilt Poker typically does not comment on any type of complaints lodged against it from lawsuits to player compl
Doyle Brunson Looks for Next Member of Elite Poker Team
To build his team of elite poker players, Doyle Brunson isn't straying far from home to source the talent. The world's biggest poker legend will be playing at $5/10 and $10/20 cash game tables every Monday through Friday at DoylesRoom.com along with Chris Moorman, Mike Caro and other pros in order to meet new poker players and hopefully find the next member for his elite team of young poker pros.
Poker Players Alliance Drops the Ball
The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) has wasted way too much time focusing on individual state cases and arguing whether poker is a "game of skil
AJ Benza Dropped by High Stakes Poker
AJ Benza has been replaced on GSN's High Stakes Poker by a female rumored to be none other than Vanessa Rousso.
Vanessa Rousso’s New Ride
What does becoming a professional poker player get some people?
Try a new Lamborghini Gallardo.
Brandon Hall Wins 2009 Aruba Poker Classic
Brandon Hall walked off with a cool $753,330 after winning the 2009 Aruba Poker Classic, sponsored by UltimateBet.com.
South Carolina Priest Wins $25,000 on Poker Show
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - A South Carolina priest has won at least $25,000 on a new poker game show airing this weekend.
Is Pitbull Poker Running a New Scam
For the third time in less than a week, embattled online poker site, Pitbull Poker is back in the news once again. As was previously reported, the site, which has ceased operations amid allegations of using superuser accounts to cheat its customers out of money, as well as having their leadership placed under arrest, did some curious tweaking to their website yesterday.
