(PRWEB) August 15, 2008 — Titan Poker, the largest online poker room on the iPoker Network, will send winning players to the exciting city of Melbourne to compete in the Poker Cup Australia 2008.
The Poker Cup Australia will be staged from the 12th to the 20th of October at the Crown Casino in Melbourne. […]
The 2008 Legends of Poker tournament series has been underway at the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles for the past couple of weeks but there really hasn’t be much of note going on, until poker legend Men ‘The Master’ Nguyen showed two preliminary event fields why he has his nickname. Nguyen took down two prelim […]
A new and exclusive Titan Poker bonus code consisting of 150% up to $600 has been released + $25 instant bonus and it is certainly attracting attention amongst the poker community. With such a generous bonus, is that really any wonder? Titan Poker is becoming rather well known for its generous bonuses, and has […]
The 2008 California State Poker Championship (CSPC) is just a couple weeks away, with an estimated $7 million ripe for the taking. The first of 18 events fires up on September 2nd, from the historic felt of Los Angeles’ Commerce Casino.
Buy-ins for the 18 events range from as little as $120 to $1,580. The latter […]
Poker rules have been modified, obviously, as you’re only dealing with six possible “card” combinations. But it’s challenging, regardless, and you have to keep some of the realities of “dice poker” in mind. In classic card poker, for example, a full house (a hand that contains three of a kind, plus a pair) beats a […]
Aug 13 (Reuters) - Britain’s Playtech Ltd (PTEC.L: Quote, Profile, Research), a supplier of software to online gaming companies, is establishing a foothold in the Italian poker market after signing a licensing deal with Italy’s Snai S.r.l, Playtech said Wednesday.
Playtech said in a statement it would provide Snai, which runs a network of 6,000 […]
LONDON, Aug 13, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — London, nominated one of the top 3 cities in Europe to play poker, will be celebrating poker’s popularity in Britain with a two-day poker festival in Leicester Square. The festival is called Poker in the Park, and in its second year, is the UK’s largest poker exhibition. […]
Using a computer to beat chess masters is so 1997. Today, programmers are gunning for the world’s best Texas Hold ‘em players.
Forget Deep Blue’s mastery of bishops, queens and knights. Think pocket aces, open-ended straight draws, the flop – all calculated by increasingly popular poker bots.
Last month, for the first time, a computer program beat […]
$1.2 million winnings claim abandoned in Isle of Man court
The Isle of Man-based online poker company Poker Stars.com will not have to face one of its players in court over a disallowed winnings claim worth $1.2 million after the plaintiff withdrew her case this week.
The case arose from poker action in the 2007 World Championship […]
The World Series of Poker has always attracted a competitive international field. This year’s WSOP featured more players from Russia than ever before. That’s a trend that’s likely to continue.
Last year, the main event’s final table included Alex Kravchenko, who finished in fourth place.
This year, Ivan Demidov sits in the final table’s second chip position. […]