Archive for 2009-12-19
December 19, 2009
The case was thought to be awaiting one final ruling, that of the Kentucky Supreme Court. The Commonwealth of Kentucky already spent well over a year trying to seize domain names of 141 gambling websites deemed to relate to online gambling and infringe upon the state’s own money-making ventures of thoroughbred racing and the lottery. And when the case hit the Supreme Court and promised a decision in early 2010, both sides seemed content to wait for the final word.
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December 19, 2009
Bodog Poker is looking to make Christmas a lot merrier for everyone with their 12 Days of Poker promotion. From December 16th to December 27th, they will be giving out huge prizes during this event including Sony Bravia 52” TV’s, Sony VIAO laptops, dozens of free seats for the $100,000 Guaranteed, and thousands of dollars in cash. The only thing you need to do to win these great prizes is be a member of Bodog and earn Poker Points.
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December 19, 2009
For those who play pot limit and no limit cash games, you know what I’m talking about when I say “that one hand.” You know the one: You’ve played for hours, carefully building up your initial buy-in either through the limit games at an 8-game table or by smartly taking advantage of opportunities to take pots in no limit or pot limit hold’em and Omaha.
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December 19, 2009
Pennsylvania and poker have not had an illustrious history. Most recently, in August of 2009, a court case resulted in a 65-year old man being found guilty of hosting poker tournaments in 2007, and the judge refuted the argument that poker was a game of skill when rendering his decision. But the state has now decided to attempt passage of legislation that would create jobs and revenue by allowing table games, including poker, in Pennsylvania casinos.
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