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

Even if you, or perhaps a player you staked, didn’t make the World Series of Poker Final Table you can still have a horse in the race if you want to lay a wager on who the eventual champion will be. One of the Best Online Betting SitesRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 19, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Chalk up another inexplicable prop bet win for Ted Forrest, as the Full Tilt Poker blog reports Forrest won his prop bet with Mike Matusow where Matusow claimed Forrest could not lose 50lbs by by July 14th –the bet began in May. For anyone that doesn’t know, ForrestRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 19, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Since its inception BetFair Poker has always run on an independent network, but all that is about to change on July 27th when the online site best known for its sports-betting operation makes the move to the OnGame Poker Network. The move will likely quintuple the amount ofRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 18, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

When the 2nd most heavily trafficked poker site in the world sent out an e-mail to its members it became the first major online poker room to fully back Internet poker legislation. The E-Mail sent by Full Tilt Poker directs players to a new area on the websiteRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 18, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

9 players walked away from the Rio poker tables this morning with an extra $811k in their pocket, but with hopes and dreams of winning a whole lot more. The 9 players who will participate in the WSOP Final Table November 9th and 10th are: 1. Jonathan DuhamelRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 18, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Poland has now added its name to the list of countries taking a stand on online poker one way or the other. Polish lawmakers have drafted legislation that will legalize and regulate online gaming, but for some unknown reason bans online poker! According to the European Gaming andRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Jul 18, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event will play down to the final table today, at which point the final 9 players –8 of whom will become millionaires—will go on an extended vacation until early November, when they will once again pack their bags for the RioRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 16, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

It was an eventful day at the 2010 World Series of poker, and as the field shrank from 204 to just 78 there was one very significant elimination: Johnny Chan. Chan was amongst the chip-leaders throughout the tournament, but saw his hopes at a third Main Event ChampionshipRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 16, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Phil Ivey’s 2010 Bellagio Cup VI Championship tournament will likely go down as the only 3rd place performance from a WPT tournament that will forever be talked about. Ivey registered for the tournament on the third day of play and proceeded to take his 20BB starting stack rightRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Jul 16, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

On Friday 13 October, 2006 the United States Government signed into law the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA). The UIGEA basically made it illegal for banks and financial institutions to process deposits and withdrawals from online gambling sites from US citizens. Within hours of the act beingRead Full Article