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WPT Festa al Lago: Phil Ivey alive, Michael Phelps to join?

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 14:05:42 +0000

Image via Wikipedia The World Poker Tour’s Festa al Lago got underway at the Bellagio casino yesterday and after Day 1A Phil Ivey is still alive, but Antonio Esfandiari is the current leader. As of right now Phil Ivey sits in 76th place with $34,850 in chips, a long way from Antonio Esfandiari’s $313k. Phil Hellmuth brought a friend to the event. The big news coming out of the Bellagio for today’s Day 1B is the possibility that U.S. Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps may enter the tournament. The winner of eight gold

Online Casino’s Feeling the Credit Crunch - MarketWatch

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:38:34 +0000

Image via Wikipedia Online Casino's Feeling the Credit Crunch MarketWatch - 46 minutes ago But we do offer a special table games bonus for Black Jack, Poker, Roulette and Video Pokers to regular players. And the weekly free bonus we issue every … PokerTek Secures Seven Certified Australian Innovation Patents MarketWatch all 7 news articles

WPT Festa Al Lago winner will get over $1.4 million!

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:34:04 +0000

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Esfandiari have a huge stack compared to other players. When game continues today, blinds will start at 400-800 with a 100 chip ante from each player. With these blinds Esfandiari will have 129 big blinds more than his nearest rival. The field of the day 1b was packed with poker stars, including 23 former WPT winners. The thoughest line up was at Table 45 that alone had four former winners. Rynie Campbell, Nenad Medic, Brandon Cantu and Nick Schulman were joined by other tough competitors in

Grosvenor United Kingdom Poker Tour

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:17:24 +0000

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Poker Royalty Attempts to Crack New Markets

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:13:06 +0000

Image via Wikipedia At a time when other companies are pulling back operations and working to cut costs, the US based player management company Poker Royalty is actually expanding. In yet another example of how the “poker economy” seems to operate independently of the global economy, Poker Royalty is opening an office in London. (more…) ShareThis

ONLINE POKER IS ON FIRE PARTY POKER IS GOING PUBLIC

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:00:00 +0000

Image via WikipediaONLINE POKER IS ON FIRE PARTY POKER IS GOING PUBLIC October 22nd, 2008 In fact, in 2004 online poker has grown by over 600% and in 2005 Party Poker is predicting the mart module move at this evaluate over the incoming 12 to 18 months. With this in mind, Party Poker has been rumored to be feat open on the … Posted in Online poker rooms | No Comments »

Blackjack Betting

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:24:41 +0000

Image by fictures via Flickr Gaming GuruCasino City Times - 19 ott 2008If there were no other betting options in a blackjack game, the player would lose $4 for every $100 he bet. Yet, the player does not lose this much; .Gaming Guru - Casino City Times Intertops Online Casino Features New Blackjack GameOnline Gambling News - 15 ott 2008Multi Hand Perfect Pairs European Blackjack Gold’s betting range from 1.00 to 200.00 and the no peek game is played with two regular decks per hand while .Intertops Online Casino Features N

Europe’s Longest Running Online Poker Championship Is Back

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:16:25 +0000

Image by Manassas Cakery via Flickr Europe’s longest running online Poker Championship is back! LEOCOP IV Championship comprises 16 Added Money tournaments over 15 consecutive days and culminates with the massive $120,000 LEOCOP IV Masters Event freeroll, where you could win the last remaining Poker Million VII Semi-Final Seat! Put this date in your diary – Sunday 26th October 2008. This is the start of the biggest added money Poker Festival on the internet. In addition to winning your share of an estimated $2,000,000 in prize

PokerStars Receives Italian License, Opens Pokerstars.it Site

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 16:52:00 +0000

On Thursday, PokerStars announced the launch of PokerStars.it, a new Italian-only gateway into the largest online poker site in the world. The historic opening of the site followed by just a few days …

The PokerNews Profile: Jon ‘Pearljammer’ Turner

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 16:51:59 +0000

At the dawn of the poker boom, Jon Turner was studying computer science at the University of North Carolina - Raleigh. Like so many of us, he was introduced to no-limit hold’em while watching ESPN’s b …