Archive for 2010-02-05
February 5, 2010
Chili Poker is your ticket to all the hottest action happening in land-based events around the world, and right now at Chili Poker, you can win your seat in at least three land-based events taking place within the next three months, making your poker action spicier than ever!First, Chili Poker players have the opportunity to get their seat in the inaugural Les A London Open 2010. This tournament will send players to London to play in the most prestigious Les Ambassadeurs Club Casino in London’s Mayfair.
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February 5, 2010
ESPN kicked off coverage of last year’s World Series of Poker Europe, hosted by Lon McEachern, Norman Chad, and, as a sideline reporter, Kara Scott, with a telecast of a brand-new event, the Caesar’s Cup. Just as golf and tennis, which are largely individual sports, have the Ryder and Davis Cups, respectively, as team competitions where players represent their countries or continents, the Caesar’s Cup brought together two teams of poker stars playing for either Europe or the Americas, and promised to bring some fascinating action to the felt.
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February 5, 2010
When Douglas Rennick and his Canadian company, Account Services, were targeted by the U.S. Department of Justice in August of 2009 and charged with several felonies pertaining to processing funds for online poker sites, the case seemed to stall. No information was released pertaining to the indictment or the potential extradition of Rennick to the United States to face charges. But information finally came to light that Rennick refused to comply with the subpoenas and is not in contempt of court.
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