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Poker News Flashes 7.5.11
07-05-2011, PokerWorks Staff
In case you missed them in our daily News Flash, here's the rewind for your reading pleasure: Comments from the Pros on Full Tilt OnlinePoker.net has the rundown of events we've all followed about Black Friday and its long reaching effect on...
FS+G Epic Poker League Qualifiers
07-02-2011, PokerHack
Awhile ago we announced the launch of Federated Sports and Gaming’s (FS+G) deal with the Palms Casino Resort to offer a new professional poker league which will serve over 200 of the world’s top live tournament players. Over the last few...
Full Tilt: French License and Kahnawake Gaming Commission
07-01-2011, PokerWorks Staff
More news has arrived since the Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) suspended Full Tilt Poker's license. One bit of information came from a report by Nathaniel Popper of the Los Angeles Times that a majority stake in Pocket Kings (the...
Full Tilt Poker Sold According to LA Times Report
07-01-2011, PokerWorks Staff
Nathaniel Popper of the Los Angeles Times reported that Full Tilt Poker is set to be purchased by “a group of European investors in a deal that could allow U.S. players to recover as much as $150 million." The report by Popper hit right after...
High Stakes Hollywood Games Tobey Maguire Update!
06-30-2011, PokerHack
Keeping our readers updated on all the latest rumblings from Hollywood and the high stakes poker games involving Tinsel Town’s A-Listers is not easy. As you may suspect, keeping all the facts sorted from rumor is not a simple task. We have...
PokerStars Assurance to Customers
06-30-2011, PokerWorks Staff
In light of yesterday's breaking news about the suspension of Full Tilt Poker's license, PokerWorks has received additional updates that PokerStars' licensing status is unchanged and PokerStars operations are in full compliance with all...
Poker News Flashes 6.29.11
06-29-2011, PokerWorks Staff
In case you missed them in our daily News Flash, here's the rewind for your reading pleasure: Zynga Poker and AT&T Announce Partnership The social gaming giant Zynga will bring customized games and content to AT&T's customers. Zynga will be able...
AGCC Pulls Full Tilt Poker License
06-29-2011, PokerHack
Since Black Friday Full Tilt Poker has been constantly in the news – and none of it has been good. Former Full Tilt players who have not been able to cash out are outraged; the silence of Full Tilt and its pros is maddening and speculation that...
Poker and Wall Street: Deal a Winning Hand
06-29-2011, PokerHack
Anyone who has ever played poker or dabbled in the stock market knows risk taking is involved, so it is no surprise that some of the biggest names on Wall Street are also some very good poker players. In fact, some of the most successful suits on...
Poker News Flashes 6.26.11
06-26-2011, PokerWorks Staff
In case you missed them in our daily News Flash, here's the rewind for your reading pleasure: How does Calvin Ayre Celebrate 50 Years? By never slowing down is PokerWorks' best guess. Ayre was born to be wild and he lives up to it by creating...
World Poker Records Shattered at the 42nd Annual WSOP
06-23-2011, PokerHack
The 42nd annual World Series of Poker has passed the half way point and along the way has been smashing current world records. Record shattering milestones have been hit in several events where attendance has eclipsed all expectations and sent prize...
Spiderman Tobey Maguire Sued for Poker Winnings
06-23-2011, PokerHack
Most people know Tobey Maguire as the star of Spiderman, but in the poker circle of Hollywood, Tobey is not just known for his skills in front of a camera, but also for his super hero size skills at the Texas Holdem tables. But now, because of his...
US Companies Betting on Online Poker Legalization
06-22-2011, PokerHack
For years online poker has resided in a gray area – legal or not? The UIGEA stipulated banks could not be involved in funding online gambling accounts for US citizens. But did that make playing poker online illegal? Three of the biggest online...
Rummy Royal’s $10,000 Guaranteed Event
06-17-2011, PokerHack
Sure we love poker, but variety is the spice of life, so if you are tired of the Holdem donkfests and burned out on suck-outs, why not try another card game? If you have ever played rummy or want to give it a try, here is your chance to play and...
Ladies Grace the Final Tables and Sheets Signs WSOP Deal
06-16-2011, PokerHack
Poker players wanting to catch the action from the Rio but weren’t able to make the trip to Vegas are in luck because thanks to sponsor Jack Link’s Beef Jerky, players around the world can watch the excitement at WSOP.com! The WSOP website...
WSOP News: Marked Cards and Godaddy Sponsorship
06-15-2011, PokerHack
On Wednesday, June 8th, Event 8 of the World Series of Poker came to a head after four grueling days of battle on the green felt. Called the ‘donkament’ by players and media, the $1,000 No Limit Holdem Champion Event hit final table status...
WSOP Controversy: New Ten-Level Rule a Flop with Players
06-13-2011, PokerHack
Every year there are new rules popping up at the World Series of Poker and this year is no different. Some are met with approval by the players as welcome changes, but one of the new rules this year - the ten level rule - is a total flop. The...
Reno to Host World Poker Tour Regional Event
06-10-2011, PokerWorks Staff
The World Poker Tour and Atlantis Casino Resort and Spa just announced a new partnership that will bring a WPT Regional event to Reno. It all starts September 16th through the 25th, 2011, with the two-day main event starting September 24th, 2011...
Poker Update: Live Games Rumble at the Rio and PKR Wet Republic Celebration
06-10-2011, PokerHack
While the big news in Vegas right now is all about the World Series Of Poker’s tournament events running in the Rio’s Convention Center right now, there is some amazing action happening in the Pavilion Room as well. The Pavilion Room is the...
Poker: The Next Big Fantasy Sport?
06-09-2011, PokerHack
Fantasy Poker has been around for years, but if the amount of interest generated in the $25,000 WSOP fantasy draft is any indication, Fantasy Poker is the latest phenomenon and here to stay. The Fantasy Poker League was the brain child of...
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