Archive for May, 2010
Phil Laak Plans 80 Hour Poker Marathon
Written by Roger S | Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
The current record for the longest poker marathon in history is by Paul Zimbler who played an incredible 74 hours and 20 minutes to get his name in the Guinness Book of World Records. However, Zimbler’s record is now at risk.
Congressman Blumenauer Crosses to Support Online Poker
Written by Matt W | Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
When the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act was introduced in 2006, it can safely be said that many of the politicians who supported it or voted in its favor were totally unaware of what they were backing.
Poker Supporters Skeptical About Tax Hearing’s Effectiveness
Written by Roger S | Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
The poker industry received the summary of the House Ways and Means Committee special hearing on tax proposals on the internet gambling industry with lukewarm reactions.
US Online Poker Tax Hearing: A Summary
Written by Matt W | Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
After the much anticipated hearing this week by the House Ways and Means Committee on tax proposals relating to the online poker and gambling industry, one thing is clear – support for the legalization of this industry is strong but there is still a long way to go before it comes a reality.
Canada Gambling Conference Hears Online Poker Debat
Written by Renee K | Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
At the recent gambling conference held in Canada, the subject to online poker was definitely one of the hotter ones debated, with many of the delegates expressing their sentiments regarding the future of this sector the industry.
US Poker Sites Battle Intensifies
Written by Renee K | Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
The countdown has begun before the implementation of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) at the end of this month, and it is obvious that the battle for online poker is intensifying on the political front.
My Dad – Joe S. – 1952-2010 Tribute Vid.
Written by admins | Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
Here is a mini tribute to my Dad who was loved by his family friends, and the surfing community. Sorry Dad, my video making skills kinda suck!
Car Thief Steals Poker Pro Van Marcus’ Ferrari
Written by Tom L | Monday, May 17th, 2010
Poker professional Van Marcus, aka Sirens, had a nasty surprise waiting for him when he exited the Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia this weekend.
