Posted by Steve Ruddock on Aug 08, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

From what I have seen, heard, and read Poker Night in America appears to be a combination of a typical televised poker tournament and reality YV where the players are followed around away from the tables as well as at the felt. So unlike past made for TVRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Aug 06, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

This week another online cheating scandal played out in real-time on the 2+2 poker forums as Douglas “WCGrider” Polk was refunded nearly $35k after PokerStars discovered that his opponent, “Forbidden536,” was able to see his hole-cards due to a compromised computer. According to the story detailed by PolkRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Aug 06, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The 2014 Aussie Millions schedule was revealed by the Crown Casino on Tuesday with a few interesting changes (with everything from moves to additions and subtractions) from last year’s schedule. The biggest change is the paring down of the schedule as a whole, which will see the 28Read Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Aug 05, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

A huge lineup of major poker tournaments took place across the online poker world this past Sunday, including the opening event of the Full Tilt Poker FTOPS XXIII, and of course the always impressive Sunday Million at PokerStars. Throughout the day it was the poker pros who wereRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Aug 04, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »
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I’m often amazed at the amount of news, information and gossip the poker world produces every week, and this past week is perhaps the perfect example of this, as so many things were going on that by themselves don’t really warrant a full column, but collectively make forRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Aug 02, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Chris Grove of OnlinePokerReport.com was the first person to throw cold water on the unknown source from the Garden City Group who claimed that Full Tilt Poker payments for US players were “at least a year off”, which he did on last week’s Rabbit Hunt podcast that heRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Aug 01, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

With just about two months to go before the World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) tournament series begins, an eighth bracelet event has been added to the schedule which was first announced back in May. The new event will be a €1,000 buy-in Ladies Tournament. This will beRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Aug 01, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

On the same day two licensed online poker sites in Nevada produced some fairly big headlines as South Point Poker’s RealGaming.com website started registering players and Ultimate Poker dealt its 10 millionth hand of online poker since its launch on April 30, 2013. South Point Poker’s RealGaming.com takingRead Full Article