Poker
Cereus Poker Network Holds Off Microgaming
Holding pat in the number 7 position of top online poker networks, Cereus and its Absolute/UltimateBet brands (www.absolutepoker.com -
Poker Book Deal Me In Now Available Via The Poker Brat
World Series of Poker bracelet record holder, Phil Hellmuth, has a new book out, Deal Me In.
Gambling911.com Most Wanted for Week Ending May 18, 2009
Who or what company made the headlines this past week on the pages of Gambling911.com as it relates to the gambling industry? Find out as we break down the most popular industry-related stories.
Doyle Brunson Dog Mangled Gas Station Attendant
Poker pro Doyle Brunson's toy poodle was involved in a vicious attack over the weekend. The victim: A 20-something gas station attendant who reached in to play with the incensed beast.
Russ Hamilton Coming to the World Series of Poker
Russ Hamilton is reportedly going to take part in the 2009 World Series of Poker event called "Table of Champions". Hamilton is one of two controversial players scheduled to take part
50 Seats Rewarded for Anniversary Poker Tournament
www.ultimatebet.com today announced a new promotion that cements the poker site as the best place to win a seat in the series. The leading online poker site is gearing up to hand out at least 50 Main Event seats in their World Series of Poker ("WSOP") *50 Package Satellite, a $530 buy-in event scheduled for June 21st at 17:30ET.
Full Tilt Pro Andrew Feldman Sharing his Account
Is there a baseline for what constitutes unethical behavior on online poker sites?
Ladbrokes: Online Poker in Australia Very Bad
According to the Interactive Gambling Act, online poker sites geared towards Australian ci
Achtung! Germans Weigh in on Annie Duke Apprentice Flap
Backlash!
Against, of all things, billionaire Donald Trump, the host of "Celebrity Apprentice."
Tom Durrrr and Ziigmund Up the Ante at Full Tilt
As if the stakes weren't high enough... Last night, after perhaps getting bored playing against each other heads up in $500/$1000 Pot limit Omaha, Tom "durrrr" Dwan and Ziigmund decided to raise the stakes. Although they were playing in the largest games Full Tilt Poker has to offer, the two nosebleed players agreed to raise and re-raise pot size preflop so that the minimum each player would bet is $9,000 per hand preflop.
2009 Aruba Poker Classic Announced
The 8th Annual Aruba Poker Classic 2009 is heading back to the beautiful Radisson Aruba Resort, Casino & Spa for another year of unforgettable island poker from October 3rd to the 10th.
Was the Finale of Celebrity Apprentice Fixed?
Was the finale of Celebrity Apprentice fixed? That's the question being asked by Thomas Somach of PokerHelper.com.
JJ Prodigy Banned Again for Online Poker Multi-Accounting
Most rational people learn from their mistakes. Other people, just don't seem to get it. Back in December 2007, online poker player JJ Prodigy, whose real name is Josh Fields, confessed and apo
Online Poker Key Issue White House Citizen’s Briefing Book
The Poker Players Alliance (PPA), the leading poker grassroots advocacy group with more than one million members nationwide, today praised the release of the White House Citizen's Briefing Book, a
David Williams: Sex Can Lead to Herpes …And Worse, a Relationship
Jenny Woo here with everyone's Gambling911.com favorite: The Poker Player Twitters. Did they really say that?
Poker Pros Come to Annie Duke’s Defense
Gambling911.com reported on how the world outside of poker seemed to be celebrating the victory of Joan Rivers on Sunday night's Celebrity Appr
Online Poker Tournament for Twitter Followers
UltimateBet today announced Follow Friday Freeroll, a free online poker tournament scheduled for Friday, May 15th, exclusive to Twitter users who follow UltimateBet on the popular micro-blogging si
Joan Rivers, Donald Trump Appear on Larry King Live
Fresh from her crowning as the latest Celebrity Apprentice, comedian Joan Rivers appeared on Monday night's Larry King Live along side Donald Trump. Rivers discussed her animosity towards poker p
Michael Phelps a Sex and Online Poker Addict
Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps should "get another gold medal for love making" says stripper, Theresa White, in her tell all for the London tabloid
Daniel Negreanu Considers Celebrity Apprentice 3
Can the Celebrity Apprentice series support another professional poker player? Considering how well Annie Duke performed (not just with her tasks but helping boost ratings thanks to her rift with
Is Annie Duke a Bully?
Could it be that poker pro Annie Duke really is a Whore Pit Viper? Or maybe she's just a bully?
Celebrity Apprentice 2 Finale Ratings: Beats 60 Minutes
While the first hour of the 3 hour long Celebrity Apprentice 2 finale featuring Gambling911.com friend Annie Duke started off slow, the concluding hour managed to beat CBS' 60 Minutes numbers and w
Gambling911.com Online Gambling Top 5 Most Wanted – May 11, 2009
Jenny Woo here with a new feature we'll be offering up on Gambling911.com. It's the Top 5 Most Wanted in the world of online gambling.
Phil Hellmuth Taking Part in Canadian Open Poker Championship
Phil Hellmuth heads to the Canadian west for major heads-up event on Canadian Poker Tour. The UltimateBet pro will also receive Calgary's White Hat honor while in town.
Don't be surprised if you see Phil Hellmuth sporting a pair of cowboy boots this month. The UltimateBet Pro is slated to stampede his way to Calgary, Canada for the 2009 Canadian Open Poker Championship next week. Hellmuth will be playing in the Main Event, a heads-up Texas Hold'em tournament, which gets underway on May 14th at the Stampede Casino.
Gamblers Claim Annie Duke Got Hosed in Celebrity Apprentice Finale
The gambling community is insisting that Celebrity Apprentice is "fixed" in the sense that Donald Trump never intended to hire Annie Duke over comedian Joan Rivers.
"There is no way she should have lost. I don't buy that she lost in those categories," said one gambler, referring to the five criteria set up by Trump beforehand, three of which Rivers apparently won.
And he is far from alone. Poker icon, Doyle Brunson, raged on his own Twitter page: "Sorry Annie, you got screwed big time. Pure robbery!"
Barney Frank: No One Will Be Betting On Sports Matchups
At the behest of professional sports leagues, Congressman Barney Frank said his legislation announced last week would exempt online wagering on sports matches, even though they have long been a f
Poker Pro Accused of Making an Awful Deal
TMZ.com is reporting that poker player Scott Lazar is allegedly reneging on a promise to feature a gambling company's brand in his upcoming film.
Celebrity Apprentice 2 Traffic Extraordinary
Outside of American Idol and Dancing With the Stars, the finale of Celebrity Apprentice 2 turned out to be a traffic phenomenon for Gambling911.com with over 100 searches per minute at some points.
Celebrity Apprentice 2 Winner Is….
Gambling911.com is here with your Celebrity Apprentice 2 live updates. The show is three hours and we will have the winner once known. This is Jenny Woo reporting. Remember to check out
Poker Pro Maria Ho Sober Sats: Drinks LIke a Fish Sun - Fri
Poker pro Maria Ho will cut down on her drinking from 7 days a week to 6. She announced Saturday as a "sobriety day" (one would think Monday is better for that).
