The Pokerspace Crew Cup 5: Owning Vegas has been well underway over October and November on UB.com and Absolute Poker with a total of 7 crews now in the Crew Cup Finals and a huge step closer to the Grand Prize of a poker trip to Las Vegas.Read Full Article
With stakes not seen since ‘The Corporation’ took on Texas Billionaire Andy Beal, a number of poker’s top talent took part in a wild cash game during the PokerStars.net APPT Macau tournament. Matt Savage posted on the 2+2 poker forums that the stakes of the game had risenRead Full Article
David Johnson has won the GUKPT Blackpool 2010, taking home a prize of £465,000 ($110,000) and beating a tough field of 246 other players. The 8th leg of GUKPT (Grosvenor Casino UK Poker Tour) in Blackpool was the penultimate tournament of this year’s tour. The final, which isRead Full Article
Believe it or not but online poker rooms aren’t all about taking your money and simply giving you a place to try to go head to head with other poker fanatics, in fact they can be very generous at times, just look at all the free bonus moneyRead Full Article
The PokerStars.net North American Poker Tour is putting up some very impressive numbers in its first season. The NAPT stop in Los Angeles is the latest tour stop to top 700 players –with a total of 701 players registering over the course of the two Day 1 flights.Read Full Article
Obviously the driving force behind this week’s poker headlines was the 2010 World Series of Poker final table, which saw Jonathan Duhamel capture the 2010 WSOP and take the title to Canada for the first time. While he was able to better the 7th place finishes of PhilRead Full Article
New Jersey is the latest state to take a hard look at the possibility of legalizing and regulating online poker. New Jersey joins the ranks of Florida, Massachusetts, and California as cash-strapped states looking for new ways to increase revenue, among those being legalized online poker. The billRead Full Article
A very unpleasant E-Mail arrived in my inbox today from Full Tilt Poker. I was informed that my recent –if you consider October 22nd recent—check withdrawal was cancelled due to an issue with their third-party payment processor: Unfortunately due to an issue with one of our 3rd partyRead Full Article
Leading up to the World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table there was an increasing number of rumors in the poker world that this would be the last year the WSOP was held at the Rio. Many in the industry felt that further growth for the tournamentRead Full Article
Immediately after his World Series of Poker win, where he led the tournament almost wire-to-wire, the 23 year-old Canadian, Jonathan Duhamel, donated $100,000 to a charity in his hometown of Montreal to benefit children. In his post-win press conference Duhamel told reporters he wants to be an ambassadorRead Full Article