Tom Durrrr Dwan Going Broke?
January 31, 2009
This story has been gaining speed all week, the poker rumor mill is always turning and the big story this week is: Is Tom dwan (Durrrr) going busto? You knew it was just a matter of time before rumors like this started flying around about Durrrr who recently made an Open Million Dollar Challenge to [...]
2009 World Series of Poker Schedule Announced
January 26, 2009
After a long wait, Harrah’s has finally announced the official schedule for the 40th annual World Series of Poker. there is even a 40k buy-in to celebrate the 40 years of WSOP glory!
The 2009 WSOP will again be held at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, running May 26 – July 15, [...]
Poker Legend Amarillo Slim Beaten and Robbed
January 25, 2009
News broke yesterday that one of the oldest living legends of poker Amarillo Slim Preston was beating and robbed. The beating was so severe that he ended up in the hospital with a broken hand, broken, jaw, and several other serious injuries. To ad insult to injury he was robbed of $8,000 in cash and [...]
Doyle’s Room Opens on the Cake Network
January 22, 2009
After months of waiting, Doyle’s Poker Room finally moved to the growing Cake Poker Network. This latest move was prompted by the State of Kentucky filing suit against over 140 online gaming operators including Doyle’s room previous network, Microgaming.
This is the third such move by the owners of Doyle’s Room, which originally started out on [...]
Steicke Wins Aussie Millions $100K Poker Tournament
January 20, 2009
After a couple of days on the felt in one of the priciest poker tournaments in the world, David Steicke was crowned the 2009 Aussie Millions $100k No Limit Hold’em Challenge champion.
Steicke, a trader from Hong Kong via South Australia, was one of 23 ballers to put up the $100,000 AUD ($66,336.76 USD) on Saturday, [...]
The 2009 Aussie Millions Poker Championship Main Event
January 19, 2009
The 2009 Aussie Millions Poker Championship Main Event is underway, and by January 24th, we’ll have a winner. Last year’s Main Event drew 780 players, with a total prize pool of AUD $7.8 million. Of course we won’t have an official player count for this year’s event until the third Day One flight is underway. [...]
Online Poker - Get Out The Vote!
January 18, 2009
Online Poker has had it’s fair share of drama, scandals, and setbacks over the last few years. But the online poker world will not lay down while politicians try and dictate our morale compass and pass legislation to prohibit activities we do in our OWN house!
This week the team here at Ridge Gaming has been [...]
Cardspike Poker Scandal
January 14, 2009
The poker watchdog website Casino Affiliate Programs .com (CAP) has been embroiled in a huge online scandal with the rouge poker room; Cardspike.com, which, is on the Cake Poker Network. the last two weeks have been filled with several prominent poker website accusing CAP of managing and owning an online poker room that has skipped [...]
Phil Ivey Acccepts Tom “durrrr” Dwan’s 1.5 Million Prop Bet
January 12, 2009
The poker world has been buzzing all week after Tom Dwan (durrrr) went public about the open challenge he issued to all poker players in the upcoming issue of “bluff” magazine. Dwan’s open challenge included a minimum of 50,000 online hands to be played simultaneously at four or more tables of no-limit hold’em or pot-limit [...]
New 2009 Cake Poker Sign Up Code - “YUMCAKE”
January 11, 2009
We have just received the newest Cake Poker Sign Up Code - “YUMCAKE”. Cake Poker is a great site to play at with some of the fishiest cash games available to players from the United States. If you use the Sign Up Code “YUMCAKE”, you’ll be eligible for a $500 deposit bonus and have access [...]













































