World Poker Tour(R) Hits India

WPTE 0.87, +0.01, +0.6%) and ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Limited announced that the World Poker Tour(R) (WPT) television series will air on Zee Sports, India’s first private sports channel, this September. Zee Sports is the flagship sports channel of Zee Network, the largest media franchise serving the South Asian Diaspora and the largest producer of Hindi […]

Top Players Pick from Premier UK Venues for Prestigious Poker Tour

Titan Poker’s top poker players are choosing from four different British venues as they prepare to play in the UK’s largest poker tour.
(PRWEB) July 31, 2008 — Titan Poker, the largest online poker room on the iPoker Network, is giving its players the chance to choose from one of four major poker events on […]

Casino kicks out smelly poker player

An overweight, angry gambler is kicking up a stink after being thrown out of a casino for his bad body odour.
Michael Wax admits he brought a bad smell to the Atlantic City casino where he spent 17 hours playing poker - but claimed he did not have enough time to clean up.
The 200kg punter was […]

World Poker Tour(R) Hits India

WPTE 0.87, +0.04, +4.8%) and ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Limited announced that the World Poker Tour(R) (WPT) television series will air on Zee Sports, India’s first private sports channel, this September. Zee Sports is the flagship sports channel of Zee Network, the largest media franchise serving the South Asian Diaspora and the largest producer of Hindi […]

Watch Kansas City man win $831,462 in poker

Kansas City’s Grant Hinkle won $831,462 in a regional World Series tournament in Vegas last month, more money than you or I will make in, well, let’s not even go there.
You can watch how Grant did it tonight on ESPN at 7 p.m. You can also see the promo for the event right below. Grant […]

$40,000 in poker earnings sought from Seward VFD

The state attorney general wants a rural Westmoreland County fire department to surrender more than $40,000 it raised from poker tournaments it held last year as fundraisers.
The tournaments were organized by Greensburg attorney Larry Burns, who faces misdemeanor gambling charges for allegedly running Texas Hold ‘Em tournaments in Seward.
A petition was filed this week in […]

Online Poker Weekend: PokerStars Tops $1 Million Twice; Erica Schoenberg Final Tables at Full Tilt

Sunday was a really big day for PokerStars, as the online poker site made its million dollar guarantee for its Sunday Tournament – Twice, actually. The Sunday Million had its usual massive field, with over 8,000 players putting up the money to play, making the prizepool over $1.6 Million. Meanwhile, the Sunday Warm up, thanks […]

3 Millions Internet Poker Players Information Records Revealed Online

In response to a massive user demand for past statistical play information on online poker room internet players game play style behaviors, Poker Sharks Radar now released a new free texas hold em poker players stats seeking, searching and game historic strategy usages statistics info discovery freeware software for the internet poker rooms online players.
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Toronto police raid four illegal poker clubs

If police raids are any indication the poker scene is still booming in Canada.
Police raided four gambling dens in Toronto and Pickering, according to a story with the Toronto Sun. Approximately 40 police officers raided the alleged illegal gambling dens on Dufferin St., Chesswood Dr., Brock Rd. and Steeles Ave.
A total of 47 people are […]

Poker pro Binger knows when to fold ’em

At the 2006 World Series of Poker Main Event, Michael Binger burst onto the poker scene with a third-place finish that earned him more than $4.1 million.
In 2007, Binger proved he was no fluke by cashing eight times, tying the WSOP record for cashes in a single year. (He shared the record with poker pros […]