Estonian Capital Hosts PokerStars Baltic Festival

PokerStars will hold the PokerStars Baltic Festival on the Estonian Capital of Tallinn. The tournament will begin on October 28th, 2009 and will end on October 31st, 2009.
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PartyPoker.com and Ace Magazine Collaborates for the quot;Poker in the Sky quot; Event

PartyPoker.com and Ace Magazine is hosting the Poker in the Sky tournament above the City Hall Square in Copenhagen Denmark. The event will happen on September 11th, 2009.
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Jani quot;Kiiski quot; Vilmunen Won the WSOPEs 5,000 Pounds PLO Poker Tournament

Jani Kiiski Vilmunen won the WSOPEs 5,000 pounds PLO Poker Tournament against Howard Lederer in the heads-up showdown. The event happened at the Casino at the Empire in London.
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High Heels Poker Tour Hosts Battle of the Sexes No-Limit Holdem Poker Tournament

The HHPT will be hosting the Battle of the Sexes No-Limit Holdem Poker event on October 10th, 2009. The event will take place at the Tampa Bay Downs, Florida.
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The 6th Season of High Stakes Poker

POKER PROductions will begin filming the 13th episodes of HSP on November 11th, 2009. The venue will be at the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino. Tom durrrr Dwan won the 5th season of HSP.
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Full Tilt Poker Pro James Akenhead Continues to Run Deep

DUBLIN, October 19 /PRNewswire/ #8212; -...
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World Poker Tour Marrakech: Christophe Savary is Crowned Champion

The final 17 players returned to the Casino de Marrakech this afternoon to slug it out for the World Poker Tour Marrakech title, the first ever on the African continent. At the end of a marathon day, Christophe Savary of France emerged victorious...
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The Sunday Briefing: Vivek Rajkumar Victorious

It was another exciting Sunday as hundreds of thousands of dollars were on the line in events all across the virtual felt. Vivek Rajkumar claimed the Full Tilt $1 Million Guarantee and, after a two-way chop with "krasark", went away with...
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Barney Frank, 18 Others Issue Letter to Geithner, Bernanke about UIGEA Rules

The fight to delay the implementation of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) rules continues. Recently, 19 Congressmen, including Barney Frank (D-MA)...
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Bodog Poker Open IV Dates Announced

In the world of online poker tournament series, there are a few that are must play events for online professionals. The annual PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP)...
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Sports Betting: Goal Difference To Decide Premier League Title

Chelsea and Manchester United are now joint favourites to win the Premier League with some sports betting operators.
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College Football BCS Rankings Released: Florida And Alabama On Top

The Florida Gators may have lost the top spot in the college football AP poll this week, but the Gators were the number one team in the all important initial BCS rankings that were released today.
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Sheriffs: Ante up poker ruling

Video poker machines are illegal in North Carolina, but Alcohol Law Enforcement agents are not allowed to shut them down, said ALE District III Supervisor Mark Senter. The ALE...
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Childrens Institute Hosts Poker for a Cause

LOS ANGELES #8212;-On Saturday, October 17, Childrens Institute, Inc., held its #8220;First Annual Celebrity Poker Tournament #8221; at the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles...
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Harrahs Earns Seven Awards for Sustainability

The continued greening efforts by Harrahs have paid off, as the resort company recently earned seven gold medals from Travelife, an organization that promotes sustainability in tourism...
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Aucklander, Simon Watt Wins Skycity Poker Tourn.

Today, North Shore resident, Simon Watt from New Zealand became the second ever player to take out the SKYCITY Festival of Poker NZPT Main Event...
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Oregon Has Worst Gambling Performance Among States

After implementing a smoking ban in bars and restaurants, Oregon experienced the worst drop in gambling performance among all states.
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Poker run makes for family fun

This article has been read 0 times. Its hard to fit four people on a tractor. However, Katie and Matt Krocsko of Lone Pine say their two kids wanted to participate in Saturday...
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PokerStars Asia Pacific Poker Tour Auckland: Simon Watt Keeps the Title In New Zealand

The final day of the 2009 PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour Auckland Main Event saw the final nine competitors return to the SKYCITY Casino with Simon Watt locking up the title and the $...
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Poker Players Alliance Issues Letter to Timothy Geithner, Ben Bernanke

With the December 1st deadline rapidly approaching for industry compliance with the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA), the Poker Players Alliance (PPA)...
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PokerNews Playlist: Volume #12

For both serious and casual online poker players, Sundays are (hopefully) a long grind. For those who dont want to play in a meditative state, music can be the perfect middle ground between total silence and the distraction of television. Dont...
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World Poker Tour Marrakech: Ludovic Lacay Leads with 17 Remaining

With the field having been cut from 416 down to 151 on Day 1, the remaining players came back to the El Saadi Casino for another ten levels of play at the World Poker Tour Marrakech main event...
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NFL Betting Odds: Vikings And Ravens In Defensive Showdown

The Minnesota Vikings and Baltimore Ravens have been two of the best defenses in the NFL over the past several years. Today, they will go head to head in a match up in Minnesota.
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Rifle used in hold-up of Beaverton video poker stop

Saturday afternoon Beaverton police responded to a robbery call from Richards Deli, a video poker stop at 11427 S.W. Scholls Ferry Road in Beaverton. Two males entered the business;...
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College Football Betting Odds: Gamecocks And Crimson Tide Tonight

If Steve Spurrier and his South Carolina Gamecocks want to show that they are an elite team in the nation, they can do so tonight when they battle number two Alabama.
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Suit to Recover Gambling Losses Boomerangs

A Detroit lawyer faces fines for filing frivolous lawsuits after seeking to force a casino to refund a clients gambling losses.
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$500 Cash Freeroll Series from 888 Poker

888 Poker returns with a series of $500 Cash Freerolls exclusive to PokerNews players - all with no points/rake requirements - running until the end of 2009 #8230;
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World Poker Tour Marrakech: Over 400 Players Take the Felt in Africa

The World Poker Tour and ChiliPoker have teamed up to bring major tournament poker to Africa, and the response has been overwhelmingly positive...
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Pokerstars Asia Pacific Poker Tour Auckland Day 3: The Final Table is Set

Day three of the PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour Auckland Main Event kicked off with 32 eager players returning to play down to a final table. Leading the way was Auckland resident Jason Brown who started with 632,000. Behind him were fellow...
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Bodog Poker Open IV

The Bodog Poker Open IV begins November 1 and runs through November 8. Two tournament series will run at the same time: a Contender Series with buy-ins as low as $...
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