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888Poker Blast SitNGo pays $50K Posted:February 2023

888Poker announced the latest set of winners which saw 3 players turn $5 into a share of $50,000 playing a Blast Sit'N'Go tournament. Most major poker sites have their own version of these jackpot Sit'N'Go tournaments - short handed tournaments that give players the chance...

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888Poker Blast SitNGo pays $50K

888Poker announced the latest set of winners which saw 3 players turn $5 into a share of $50,000

Sunday Million 17th Anniversary $7.5M

PokerStars have released a date for their 17th Anniversary of the Sunday Million. It's a date that every

The positive attitude towards poker Downswings

You might not have ever thought that a poker downswing could be a good thing, right? Understanding the

Daniel Negreanu Bids Farewell to PokerStars

For 12 years, superstar poker pro Daniel Negreanu has served as the “face” for the PokerStars brand. The

Party Poker Announces Diamond Club Elite

Party Poker has announced the launch of 'Diamond Club Elite' on top of their existing VIP program, which

The 7 Most Famous Hands won at Showdown

A look across the history archives and 7 famous hands won at showdown, some of them on the

Can you play poker online using cryptocurrency?

Many of the world’s top sites use regular “fiat currency” like the dollar for transactions and buy-ins. All

Mixing Traveling with Competing

Over the years, important events such as championships and tournaments have experienced a slight increase in participants, with

Top Tips to Improve your Game

Read these simple tips to employ that will almost certainly improve your game. We feature some of the

Making Money Playing Online Poker

Take a look at what you need to do to turn your game around to be making money

Phil Hellmuth Breaks own WSOP Money Finish Record Posted:June 2007

Phillip J. Hellmuth, Jr. is one of the best (self proclaimed) poker professionals around. The 'Poker Brat' has entertained us at the tables with his outbursts and complaining when the cards go against him (gets bad beats). It is often...

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J. C Tran WPT Player of the Year Posted:May 2007

After a very good start on the World Poker Tour, JC Tran has won the World Poker Tour Player of the Year award. He has been on exceptional form and is also being tipped to win Card Player's Player of...

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Online Poker Rooms battle for Credibility Posted:April 2007

Online Poker Rooms have always rewarded their top players with seats to the World Series of Poker. It has always been a battle for online credibility and each and every poker room gets more respect and business the better their...

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Hershey to sponsor World Series of Poker (WSOP) Posted:April 2007

World Series of Poker (WSOP) brand owner Harrah's Entertainment has revealed that chocolate manufacturer Hershey is to be one of the main sponsors of the 2007 WSOP event.   Hershey will run a series of WSOP related promotions as part of the...

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PartyGaming profits up 65% in Quarter 4 Posted:February 2007

PartyGaming, internet poker giant (owner of Party Poker) reported a 65 per cent rise in revenues and a record number of new player sign-ups in the fourth quarter thanks in part to the addition of blackjack to its online casino.   The...

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New European Harah's World Series of Poker Posted:February 2007

In February of this year the poker world heard some welcome news from Harrah's Entertainment. Plans have been agreed for Harrah's to launch a new World Series of Poker in Europe (WSOPE). Plans are set to add three events (over...

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Doyles Room Closes Doors to Online Poker Players from U.S Posted:February 2007

Following the ban of online poker for US players (see sites open to US players), there has been some more bad news as Doyle's Room announced that it has finally closed its doors to US players as a result of...

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Absolute Poker - Latest developments Posted:January 2007

If you love poker, pro sports, and the prospect of free Super Bowl tickets, you might want to read this newsletter.    Think football looks good on an HDTV plasma display? Wait until you see it in person. Absolute Poker are getting ready...

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Neteller pull out of the US - Gaming Online Posted:January 2007

The search engines paint a colorful picture of Neteller and Paypal with many a story about corruption and people getting proverbially 'shafted' waiting for money to be transferred to their accounts. Seems to be a common story. Well may be...

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Partygaming to buy out Empire Online Posted:December 2006

It has been reported that Noam Lanir, owner of Empire Online, is intending to sell his remaining shares to rival PartyGaming (owner of Partypoker.com). In a deal worth just over $66 Billion, PartyGaming announced that it is purchasing all the...

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Bet365 Poker Weekly Freeroll & Now Heads Up Tournament Rounders Challenge Posted:October 2006

bet365poker has many good reasons as to why you should sign up including an impressive number of freeroll tournaments that they hold. There are many daily $1000 freerolls but the biggest is their weekly $5,000 freeroll that has no raked...

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Fallsview Resort to host WPT Canadian Open Posted:September 2006

It was announced that Fallsview Casino resort will be hosting the World Poker Tour Canadian Open.   Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort is the largest gaming facility in Canada and is a great venue for any WPT event. The 2.5 million square foot...

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WPT Legends of Poker Winner Joe Pelton Posted:August 2006

Few people had heard the name Joe Pelton before the World Poker Tour (WPT) Legends of Poker main event. He was facing players like Hoyt Corkins and Scotty Nguyen at the final table and in the end he came out...

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Police Building Case Against Poker Celebrity Posted:August 2006

Police are investigating the 2006 WSOP 6th place finisher, Richard Lee. They believe he was working as a 'sports betting broker' (bookie) placing large bets for other people over the internet. Richard Lee lives in Texas where online gambling is...

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Full Tilt Poker Championship Posted:August 2006

The FullTilt Poker.net Championship was held at Red Rock Resort Casino in Las Vegas. The event whose sponsors were Filltiltpoker.net was shown live on Fox Sports where a star studded final table was broadcast. The event was played at Thanksgiving and...

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