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The Weekly Turbo: Poker Players VS Commerce Casino, Mizzi Responds to Cheating Allegations, and More

Poker - Sun, 08/29/2010 - 16:00
Miss one of the Nightly Turbo's this week? Well, we're bringing you the top stories from the week so you don't have to feel left out. Poker players are banding together to get the Commerce Casino to change its stance on Internet gambling...

PokerStars.net Empire State Hold'em Championships Wrap Up at Turning Stone

Poker - Sun, 08/29/2010 - 15:00
The PokerStars.net Empire State Hold’em Championships wrapped up a few days ago after several successful events took place at Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, New York. After a total of 1,966 entrants took to action over the course of...

PokerStars.net Empire State Hold'em Championships Wrap Up at Turning ...

PokerStars News - Sun, 08/29/2010 - 10:57
Poker News - Found Aug. 29, 2010
PokerStars.net, Empire State Hold'em Championships, Turning Stone, Christian Harder, Vanessa Rousso, Chad Brown The PokerStars.net Empire State

William Hill $2,000 Freeroll Coming Up This Week - Qualification is Easy

Poker - Sun, 08/29/2010 - 09:20
The next freeroll in our $70,000 series from William Hill is coming up and there is still time to qualify for our $2000 freeroll this week!

PokerStars EPT Vilamoura Day 1a: Fun in the Portuguese Sun

Poker - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 21:04
More northerly European cities might have begun the inevitable descent into Autumn already, but Vilamoura, in the Algarve region of Portugal, was bathed in heat and sunshine on Saturday for the beginning of the PokerStars EPT Vilamoura. The first...

PokerNews Op-Ed: The War of the C-Words

Poker - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 16:00
Daniel, Annie, this little scandal of yours didn’t have to go this far. Unfortunately, we’re in a slow news cycle right now, so a name-calling session between two of the most successful, visible, and polarizing figures in the poker world is...

UBOC5: B AUSTIN B Wins Event #17; “Hollywood Dave” Goes Deep in Mini

Poker - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 15:00
UltimateBet and Absolute Poker are currently hosting the fifth installment of the Ultimate Bet Online Poker Championship Series. The UBOC5 is a series of twenty tournaments offering a combined $4 million in guaranteed prize money. Only one UBOC...

PokerStars EPT Vilamoura Day 1a: Fun in the Portuguese Sun

PokerStars News - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 12:03
Poker News - Found Aug. 28, 2010
Annette Obrestad, Antonio Esfandiari, Arnaud Mattern, Dario Minieri, European Poker Tour, PokerStars More northerly European cities might have begun

Still Time to Qualify for the Next $1000 Winner Poker Freeroll

Poker - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 09:00
It costs less than 5 cents of rake to qualify for the next $1000 freeroll on Winner Poker but you need to qualify by tomorrow.

The Nightly Turbo: Poker Pros VS Commerce Casino, Trapped Chilean Miners Playing Poker, and More

Poker - Fri, 08/27/2010 - 23:00
In tonight's Nightly Turbo, we'll give you the scoop on all the hullabaloo surrounding the Commerce Casino and the poker players that are discussing a boycott of the casino. We've also got a story on the trapped miners in Chile who are passing...

The “durrrr” Challenge: Dwan Drops Over Half a Million in Opening Session vs. “jungleman12”

Poker - Fri, 08/27/2010 - 21:30
Tom “durrrr” Dwan is hardly prolific when it comes to his Twitter feed, but a message he sent out at around Midnight last night drove railbirds around the world to fire up Full Tilt and break out the popcorn. “Gonna start playing...

Inside Gaming Internet Poker Edition: Moves, Mergers, and More

Poker - Fri, 08/27/2010 - 19:15
Bianca Games Inc. just announced that it was acquiring the Cereus Poker Network. We have all the details on that transaction for you, but that's not the only recent news from business side of the virtual felt. It's been a busy week for Internet...

UBOC5: Corey Burbick Final Tables Event #15; Event #16 Cancelled

Poker - Fri, 08/27/2010 - 18:15
UltimateBet and Absolute Poker are currently hosting the fifth installment of the Ultimate Bet Online Poker Championship Series. The UBOC5 is a series of twenty tournaments offering a combined $4 million in guaranteed prize money. Two tournaments...

In the Green Room with John Elway

Poker - Fri, 08/27/2010 - 17:00
A few weeks ago, the PokerStars.net Million Dollar Challenge was in Las Vegas filming brand new episodes for its upcoming season. We went down to the South Point Hotel and Casino to check out the set and chat with some of the competitors. While we...

The Pigskin Diaries Vol. 3: Draft Day Domination

Poker - Fri, 08/27/2010 - 15:00
On September 9th, the NFL will kick off its regular season for the 89th year, with 32 teams grinding in the trenches of a 17-week skirmish. Just to get the juices flowing, the schedule makers have started us out with a real dandy this year. The...

Cereus Poker Network Acquired by Blanca Games

Poker - Fri, 08/27/2010 - 13:05
It was announced Thursday that Blanca Games Inc. had acquired the Cereus Poker Network. Details of the transaction were not disclosed. The Kahnawake Gaming Commission has authorized Blanca to complete the acquisition and assume operations of the...

The PokerNews Strategy Roundup: Supernova Elite for Nanonoko and Josh Tieman Answers All Your PLO Questions

Poker - Fri, 08/27/2010 - 13:00
Time to check in on the team at PokerNews Strategy who have been winning big, making videos and answering heaps of questions in our forums.

The Nightly Turbo: Sorel Mizzi Responds to Cheating Allegations, Hot Poker Players, and More

Poker - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 23:00
We're here to bring you the top poker news stories of the day. we search so you don't have to. What did we find today? Sorel Mizzi has responded to cheating allegations in the TwoPlusTwo forums, the BleacherReport has released the 100 hottest...

World Poker Tour Legends of Poker: Andy Frankenberger Claims Victory

Poker - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 19:00
Andy Frankenberger came out of nowhere to earn the title of newest World Poker Tour champion, winning the Legends of Poker $5,000 main event at the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles. It took Frankenberger until after 2:00 am on Wednesday to finish...

UBOC5: Mackey Makes Second Final Table; Joe “ENDER555” Ebanks Takes Down Mini-UBOC Event #14

Poker - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 17:45
UltimateBet (UB) and Absolute Poker, in conjunction with the CEREUS Network, are currently hosting the fifth installment of the Ultimate Bet Online Poker Championship Series (UBOC). The UBOC5 is a series of twenty tournaments offering a combined...
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