Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 28, 2010 Posted in Poker Industry News | No Comments »

Well, if the government decides not to regulate the online poker industry we can always turn to Poker Table Ratings to hold the online poker sites accountable for their security. For the second time this year PTR has been able to expose a security issue at a majorRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 26, 2010 Posted in Poker Industry News | No Comments »

According to EGaming Review, PokerStars is planning a shakeup at the highest levels of the company, which will see a new CEO come in to take over some of the duties of founder Isai Scheinberg and his son Mark Scheinberg. The new CEO is Gabi Campos whose mostRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 26, 2010 Posted in Poker Industry News | No Comments »

One of the most popular online casino games is 3 Card Poker. The reason players flock to 3 Card Poker is because the game is easy to learn and play; has a very small house advantage; and requires an easy to learn but effective strategy to play theRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 26, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The ever vigilant highstakesdb.com not only brings us the most comprehensive results from the nosebleed tables, but they also occasionally pick up a scoop from the table talk between the big name pros, and this is precisely what occurred at the $100/$200 No Limit Holdem at Full TiltRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 23, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

After this week’s hearing on Barney Frank’s (D-MA) bill HR 2267, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act, which seeks to legalize and regulate online gambling, a markup hearing has now been scheduled for Tuesday July 27th. A markup hearing is where the committee makes amendments andRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 23, 2010 Posted in Poker Industry News | No Comments »

Caribbean Stud Poker is actually one of the more skillful table games in a casino; the difference between playing a perfect strategy and playing hunches can bring the house edge up from 5.22% up past 7%, so it’s important that you implement the proper strategies; strategies that youRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 23, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

When the 2010 World Series of Poker began the Brunson 10 –Doyles Room’s collection of young online poker talent—had six members and was looking to fill its 7th spot on the roster that includes Steve “gboro780” Gross, Zachary “Crazy Zachary” Clark, Dani “Ansky” Stern, Amit “amak316” Makhija, ChrisRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 23, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Full Tilt Poker will lend its brand to the Million Dollar Cash Game for at least three more years according to Emblaze Productions, who will produce the show. During last year’s Million Dollar Cash Game poker fans were treated to the largest ever pot on a televised pokerRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 23, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

At yesterday’s congressional hearing regarding the fate of online gambling the exchanges were often heated, the arguments lacked factual accuracy, and the analogies were over the top: So, all in all it was just a typical day for Congress! Among the witnesses testifying were Annie Duke, the UltimateRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 21, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Now that the World Series of Poker has come to a close, and the city of Las Vegas can return to whatever passes for normalcy poker fans are prepping to watch the tournaments that so far have only appeared in print. ESPN will broadcast 2010 World Series ofRead Full Article