Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Jul 12, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Today will mark the first time during the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event where the entire field will be in action together. After four starting days –Day’s 1a-1d—nd two Day 2’s, Day 3 will still see 2,557 hopeful poker players take to the felt at theRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 11, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

For many years poker bots were dismissed as unable to compete against any sort of reasonable poker opponents; only being of use at the lowest of stakes. But all that has been changing thanks to the University of Alberta and their decade long research into creating a highRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 11, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Despite only constituting 3% of the field –216 out of 7,391—female poker players are having a very strong showing at the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event thus far. Through 2 full days of play there are a number of top female poker pros who have putRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 10, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Regulars at the mid-stakes Double or Nothing Sit & Go tournaments at PokerStars can expect to see some extra money in their account in the near future. A team of colluders based in China has been snuffed out, thanks to alert players who persistently complained to the onlineRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 10, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event drew an astounding 7,319 poker players, making it the 2nd largest poker tournament in history. Only the 2006 Main Event which saw 8,773 players take to the felt had a higher turnout for a major poker tournament in poker history.Read Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 08, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

A snowball effect is happening in France over their new online poker regulations that require online poker sites to purchase a special –and expensive—license, and pay taxes to the French Government, in order to offer their services to French poker players. Additionally, players are only allowed to competeRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 08, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Phil Hellmuth’s entrance –typically a couple hours late– is turning out to be a cringe-worthy moment every year at the World Series of Poker, and it was no different in 2010 as the 11-time WSOP bracelet winner showed up wearing a long satin fighter’s robe with the UBRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Jul 07, 2010 Posted in Poker Promotions | No Comments »

Full Tilt Poker use Full Tilt Referral Code’s the same way as most other sites use Bonus Codes. That’s why you usually hear them called a Full Tilt Bonus Code. The honest truth is it doesn’t matter what Full Tilt want to call there Referral/Bonus Code. As itRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 06, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The California State Legislature was supposed to vote on SB 1485, a bill that would legalize online poker in the state, on Tuesday June 29th, but the bill’s author, State Senator Rod Wright, decided to delay the vote saying that the legislation still needs some work. SB 1485Read Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 06, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

A smaller than expected turnout of 1,125 entrants took their seats in the Rio Pavilion for the first of four starting days at the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event. The $10,000 buy-in No Limit Texas Hold’ Em Championship is the culmination of the World Series ofRead Full Article