November 5th, 2008 FTOPS X Will Award Over $15 Million in Cash!
October 14, 2008
November 5th will launch the tenth installment of widely popular Full Tilt Online Poker Series. Dubbed the FTOPS X, the semi-annual online poker event will begin with a $216 No Limit Hold’em 6 Max tournament boasting a Guaranteed Prize Pool of $1 Million Dollars. Twenty-five tournaments will be played in all and commences [...]
PokerStars Announces First Stop of LAPT Season Two Dates!
October 11, 2008
Dates for the Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) Season Two hosted by PokerStars, have recently been announced. The inaugural PokerStars LAPT was very successful so it only made sense for PokerStars to hold another one. This year’s tour will begin on November 3rd and run through November 5th in the tropical paradise of San Jose, [...]
Duplicate Poker Ceases Online Operations
October 5, 2008
One of only a handful of online poker rooms welcoming players from the United States is saying goodbye - for now. The rocky state of the current economy seems to have taken yet another prisoner in breaking news that DuplicatePoker.com has ceased operations as of today. I say the word ‘seems’ because according [...]
Boss Media Ventures Into Italian Poker Market
October 4, 2008
The European iGaming Congress and Expo recently held in Barcelona brought a couple of surprises. Powerhouse Boss Media, an online poker networks industry leader, announced their newest venture - an Italian online poker network. In conjunction with St Minver and the newly acquired GTECH, they will exclusively offer a brand new online poker room [...]
New Online Poker Bill Introduced To Legislation - Internet Skill Game Licensing and Control Act of 2008
October 3, 2008
Yet another (and hopefully not too farfetched), attempt in the war for the legalization on online poker has been launched. Democratic New Jersey Senator, Robert Menendez is proposing a new act into legislation titled The Internet Skill Game Licensing and Control Act of 2008. The official name of the bill is S.3616 and the [...]
Go “DeucesQuackers” Over This Hilarious Viral Poker Video.
September 29, 2008
Online poker player and DeucesCracked instructor “Krantz” introduced to the viral world one of the greatest energy drink commercials that has ever hit the market. And I mean this in the most humorous way possible, because simply put - this satirical ad is one of the funniest things you will ever watch.
The video, which has [...]
PokerStars Announces Tournament Schedule For The 2009 PCA!
September 27, 2008
Hold on to your seats for high stakes action and an adventure of a lifetime in the 2009 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. Newly released by PokerStars is the tournament schedule as well as the buy-in amounts for the tropical poker event. The showboat of the tournament will be the three day $25K buy-in [...]
Kentucky Online Gambling Lawsuit Update: Continuance Issued
September 26, 2008
A continuance was issued today in the case of Commonwealth of Kentucky versus 141 Internet Domain names in which Judge Thomas Wingate will make his decision to whether or not the domain names should be liable and confiscated. The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) presented the Franklin Court Circuit with an Amicus Curiae (Latin for ‘friend of [...]
PKR Offers Up 2nd Annual ‘Oktoberfest’ Online Tournament
September 25, 2008
The ultra festive PKR ‘Oktoberfest’ online poker celebration will be soon be played for the second consecutive year. The innovative 3D poker room will offer up autumn fun beginning October 17th. An amazing $260K Guaranteed cash prize pool (almost twice as much as last year’s inaugural event) will be on the line for participating online [...]
Kentucky Seizes 141 Online Gambling Domain Names
September 23, 2008
At a news conference held yesterday, Kentucky Governor, Steve Beshear proclaimed that online gambling websites need to be closed down because they are a threat to the citizens of Kentucky.
Last week, Beshear filed a civil suit in Franklin Circuit Court against 141 Internet domain names. Included in the lawsuit are the poker websites, PokerStars.com, FullTiltPoker.com, [...]
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