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Titan Poker $1,500 Freeroll Series
September 3rd, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
This fantastic $1,500 freeroll series from Titan Poker is going to run until the end of the year and is really easy to qualify for!
Titan Poker $1,500 Freeroll Series
September 3rd, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
This fantastic $1,500 freeroll series from Titan Poker is going to run until the end of the year and is really easy to qualify for!
The Nightly Turbo: World Poker Tour London, Barney Frank on Jay Leno, and More
September 2nd, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the day's top poker news stories all in one place. Tonight you can find an update on the World Poker Tour London, Barney Frank's appearance on the Tonight Show, and more.
PokerStars EPT Vilamoura Day 5: Toby Lewis Completes the British Conquest
September 2nd, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
The PokerStars European Poker Tour Vilamoura has come to an end. Read on to find out how Toby Lewis battled the final table to take home the title.
The New Big Game: $200/$400 Mixed Heats Up Aria’s Ivey Room
September 2nd, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
Ivey's Room inside Aria is starting to make a name for itself among pros, with a daily $200/$400 mixed game and exceptional service. Find out why some of Vegas' high-stakes grinders are flocking to the newest poker room in town.
The PokerNews Interview: Andrew Zimmern
September 2nd, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
He travels around the world trying all sorts of foods that most of us would scoff at, but when he's home, Andrew Zimmern just likes to kick back and play cards with his buddies.
PokerNews Top 10: Most Overused Poker Terms
September 2nd, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
We've compiled a list of the top ten most overused (and possibly annoying) poker terms. Find out if some of your favorites made the list.
2010 WCOOP Preview: Highlights from the 2007 and 2008 WCOOP
September 2nd, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
With the upcoming PokerStars WCOOP just around the corner, we take a look at WCOOPs past and how some of your favorite players did.
Around the World with Lynn Gilmartin: Auckland
September 2nd, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
Lynn Gilmartin is back, chronicling her trips around the world, covering all of your favorite poker tournaments. In this edition, she gives us a look at Auckland, the next stop on the PokerStars Asia Pacific Poker Tour.
$10,000 Sunday Million Freeroll on PokerStars is Back and Easier to Play than Ever!
September 2nd, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
For the 4th month in a row you can win your place in a Sunday Major for free with our exclusive $10,000 Sunday Million Freeroll. Now the points requirement has been slashed by two thirds.
The Nightly Turbo: Poker Hall of Fame Class Unveiled, World Poker Tour London Update, and More
September 1st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
If you're looking for the news on the 2010 Poker Hall of Fame class, updates on the World Poker Tour London, and more, you can find all of that and more in tonight's Nightly Turbo.
The WSOP on ESPN: World Champions, November Niners, and One Very Controversial Hand
September 1st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
ESPN's coverage of Day 2b of the 2010 World Series of Poker aired Tuesday night. If you missed it, you missed a controversial hand that Prahlad Friedman played and more. Lucky for you, we didn't miss it and have your recap here.
PokerStars EPT Vilamoura Day 4: A British Empire in Portugal
September 1st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
Of the 24 players that took the felt to begin Day 4 of the PokerStars European Poker Tour Vilamoura only eight remain. Find out who is leading the way going into the final table day on Thursday.
2010 WCOOP Preview: Highlights from the 2004, 2005, and 2006 WCOOP
September 1st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
With the upcoming PokerStars WCOOP just around the corner, we take a look at WCOOPs past and how some of your favorite players did.
WSOP-C Horseshoe Council Bluffs: Blair Hinkle Earns Ring and First Circuit Championship Seat for Main Event Victory
September 1st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
The World Series of Poker Circuit kicked off its first stop in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Blair Hinkle came out on top of the $1,500 buy-in Main Event, outlasting 251 players, including Dwyte Pilgrim Bernard Lee. Find out how it all went down.
Going GloBal: Estonia to Cyprus
September 1st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
Gloria Balding gives us the inside look at her travels around the world, covering all of your favorite poker tournament stops.
This Week in Tournament Poker: August 22-28, 2010
September 1st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
Another week is in the books with a few more events coming to conclusion around the world. The Borgata once again proved it’s the prominent live poker venue on the East Coast with another big event. Over on the other side of the world, Crown...
PartyPoker $7,500 Cash Runner Freeroll Series Begins with Two Deposit Only Freerolls
September 1st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
Another fantastic freeroll series exclusive to PokerNews from PartyPoker, with something for new players and existing ones alike.
PokerStars EPT Vilamoura Day 3: Jacobsen Up, Cantu Down
September 1st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
The PokerStars European Poker Tour has seen the Day 3 field go from 69 to 24. Find out who is left and if Cantu will make good on his prediction of final tabling this EPT.
The Nightly Turbo: World Poker Tour London, Tony G on The Poker Show, and More
August 31st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the day's top poker news stories all in one place. Find out how the World Poker Tour London is going, Tony G's latest stop on The Poker Show, and more.
The Online Railbird Report: Dwan Wins $529k Pot as Hansen Drops $1.1 Million
August 31st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
The nosebleed-stakes action on Full Tilt Poker was as wild as we’ve seen in months this week. Check out how Gus Hansen dropped over a million in one day.
The “durrrr” Challenge: Daniel “jungleman12” Cates Increases Lead to $692,000
August 31st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
Tom “durrrr” Dwan and Daniel “jungleman12” Cates battled again Monday. See how Jungleman12 increased his lead over Dwan to nearly $700,000 in just two sessions.
Poker Players Alliance Responds to Commerce Casino’s Opposition on Online Gambling Legislation
August 31st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
The Poker Players Alliance called for action last week for its members to sign a letter urging Commerce Casino to change its position on Barney Frank's bill to federally license and regulate online poker.
More than 7,000 people had signed the...
Best Tournament Series for Smaller-Stakes Players
August 31st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
Not everyone is blessed with million-dollar bankrolls or sponsorship deals that allow them to play the high buy-in events around the world. Heck, some of us wouldn’t even splurge on a single $10,000 event simply because it’s too much to risk...
The Vegas Grinder: Update on the Hard Rock and the Lowdown on Room Rates
August 31st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
Las Vegas is home to some of the best poker rooms in the world, and all are competing for their share of the Sin City player pool. In this monthly column, PokerNews is bringing you updates on the biggest news, promotions, and tournament series...
PokerNews $1k Added Open Series on Bodog Starts this Weekend - Open to All!
August 31st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
We have four $1,000 added freerolls and rebuys in September and October courtesy of Bodog. These events are open to all, the only thing you need is a deposit and the password.
PokerStars EPT Vilamoura Day 2: Cantu is Chip Leader; Coimbra is Chasing
August 31st, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
When the 221 survivors from the assorted Day 1s arrived back at the Casino Vilamoura this morning and retreated from the sun into the Salao Miralago, Leonid Bilokur was the overall chip leader to start Day 2 of the PokerStars EPT Vilamoura Main...
The Nightly Turbo: World Poker Tour on FSN, World Series of Poker Coverage Continues, and More
August 30th, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
We know you're wondering what's on the news tap for today. Well, the World Poker Tour has announced its latest partnership with FSN for television broadcasting rights (and we know you're hoping for plenty of Royal Flush Girls coverage). On top of...
The PokerStars.net Big Game: Dani Stern Demolishes the Competition
August 30th, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
Last week’s installment of the PokerStars.net Big Game had a little something for everybody—a diverse mix of old and new-school pros, high-wire bluffs, six-figure pots and multiple meltdowns from the player everyone loves to hate, Phil...
UBOC5: Déjà Vu for Billy Kopp in UBOC5 Championship; Charlie “CHAZ_MAN_C” Combes Claims Title
August 30th, 2010 No Comments Posted in PokerNews.com
For the past week and a half, UltimateBet and Absolute Poker, hosted the fifth installment of the Ultimate Bet Online Poker Championship Series. The UBOC5 consisted of twenty tournaments offering a combined $4 million in guaranteed prize money. On...