Jul 22 2010

Joran van der Sloot Still Among The Hottest Trending Topics

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The interest in murder suspect and online poker player Joran van der Sloot has hardly dwindled since it was first reported he was the primary suspect in the beating death of Peruvian college student Stepha…

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Jul 22 2010

More dirty secrets on Joran van der Sloot

As if there wasn’t enough information on Joran van der Sloot being a bigtime dirtbag, now more dirty little tid bits are coming to light. According to reports, van der Sloot was also involved in Thailand’s infamous sex trade and may be responsible for girl who went missing in Bangkok while he resided there. Read [...]

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Jul 22 2010

Phil Ivey Net Worth $100 Mil: Tom Dwan Net Worth $50 Mil. Claims Announcer

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The colorful ring announcer, Bruce Buffer, has been building some visibility in the poker world.  That’s not surprising considering that Buffer's brother, the "Let's Get Ready To Rumble"…

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Jul 22 2010

Online Poker Foe Spencer Bachus Likely to be Ousted

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Rep. Spencer Bachus could find his role as the senior Republican on the Financial Services Committee concluding if the GOP has anything to do with it post election time.

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Jul 22 2010

PokerStars Confirms Illegal Bot Ring

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Diligent online poker players and twoplustwo.com posters have uncovered a troubling event at PokerStars, the world’s largest online poker site. A contributor to the popular online poker forum posted hi…

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Jul 22 2010

2010 Ante Up For Africa Video Highlights

Check out the highlights from the 4th annual Ante up for Africa charity poker tournament.
Annie Duke and Don Cheadle host this well attended event and have raised over 4 million to help refugees in Africa.
The tournament came down to a heads up between Phil Gordon and Shannon Elizabeth.
Get involved and support Ante Up [...]

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Jul 21 2010

PokerStars announce new tourneys in Mexico, Bulgaria

They might not be getting any love from the Spanish, but the Spanish-speakers in Mexico are loving the news that PokerStars is bringing the First National Poker Tournament to Mexico City, Aug. 19-22. A few weeks later on, the action shifts to Bulgaria for the PokerStars Balkan Poker Festival. How’s that for a kick in [...]

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Jul 21 2010

Annie Duke, Spencer Bachus Go To War Over Online Poker Scandal

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Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-AL) took advantage of a hearing on legalizing online poker to not only compare poker players to heroin addicts but also attack poker pro and Celebrity Apprentice Season 2 runner up Annie Duke regard…

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Jul 21 2010

FBI Raids Houston Poker Tournament

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The FBI in conjunction with the Harris County Sheriffs Department conducted a raid on a Houston, Texas underground poker game late Tuesday night.

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Jul 21 2010

Online Poker Promotions: Get Free Shot at Legends of Poker World Poker Tour Title

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UB.com announced on Wednesday it will be featuring daily freerolls that will send one lucky online poker player to the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles where they will compete for a shot at becoming the next Legend o…

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Jul 21 2010

Betfair Poker Looks to Join OnGame Network

In a move designed to shore up its lagging fiscal prospects, Betfair Poker will join the Ongame Network. Set to take place by the end of July, the move was planned to come after the end of the World Series of Poker and the World Cup and before the traditional upswing in online poker traffic [...]

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Jul 21 2010

Cake Poker Launches Four New Online Poker Rooms

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Cake Network is proud to announce the official launch of five new partner sites to the network – Broadway Tables, PokerXRC, WingsPoker, Unleashed Poker, and Come On.

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