Archive for December, 2009
South Carolina AG Appeals Poker Ruling
Written by RogerCP | Thursday, December 31st, 2009
The Charleston publication, Post and Courier, reported today that South Carolina’s Attorney General is appealing a previous ruling that poker is a game of skill and less a game of chance.
Phil Ivey to Divorce
Written by RogerCP | Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
One of the poker world’s most high profile personalities, Phil Ivey will be divorcing his wife of seven years, Luciatetta. It has been reported in various media outlets that Ivey and his wife filed for joint divorce in a Nevada court several days before Christmas.
Armed Robbers Interrupt Christmas Poker Game
Written by Renee K | Monday, December 28th, 2009
It was definitely a poker get together that a group of friends will remember for a long time – and not necessarily all the good stuff!
Brian Townsend Stripped of Full Tilt Poker Pro Status
Written by RogerCP | Monday, December 28th, 2009
Brian Townsend, member of Full Tilt Pokers prestigious Red Pro team was stripped of his membership for a month, following accusations of data mining.
Back From Puerto Rico Surf Trip
Written by Roger S | Sunday, December 27th, 2009
Me and my brother got back today from the surf trip we took to Puerto Rico in my effort to begin traveling more. The whole trip was pretty awesome, all we did was surf all day.
Mangas to Buy Everest Poker
Written by Roger S | Sunday, December 20th, 2009
Rumors and speculations of mergers within the poker industry have been flying this week but one has finally been confirmed. The other day, Mangas Gaming and Everest Poker announced a purchase deal
Poker Ducks Closed
Written by Roger S | Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
Poker Ducks, a small online poker site that operated off the Boss Media network has suddenly, and without warning shut its doors. No formal announcement was made regarding the closure, nor were customers or Boss Media partners informed about the plans beforehand.
Brain Hastings Lands 4 Mill in Day via Isildur1
Written by Roger S | Sunday, December 13th, 2009
Brian Hastings, the young poker player who is part of the Full Tilt pro team, had his day of glory last week after he took a big bite out of the mysterious Isildur1 bankroll.
