June 3rd, 2008 by Tom L
Christina Lindley will be at WSOP 2008 to participate in the Ladies Event starting Sunday the 8th of June.
Christina is a fitness model and will definitely add pizzazz to the proceedings.
Christina is more known for her lingerie shoots for Maxim and modeling assignments for Playboy, but that does not mean that she is not serious [...]
June 2nd, 2008 by Renee K
It is confirmed that from 2009 to 2012 the National Heads-Up Poker Championship (NHUPC) will be held in Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
This announcement was made by the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), the television network that organizes the poker championship.
This news comes as no surprise because for the last three years the NHUPC has been [...]
June 2nd, 2008 by Matt W
All through the last twelve months accusations have been flying on the Internet of fraudulent activity taking place at the online poker room UltimateBet.
So far UltimateBet seemed to be skirting the issue much to the annoyance of those who had suffered.
However now Tokwiro Enterprises ENRG, the proprietors of UltimateBet, have accepted that unfair play did [...]
May 28th, 2008 by Roger S
On the eve of the World Series of Poker 2008, it is but normal to take recap on the WSOP 2007 champion, Xao “Jerry” Yang, the player who beat over 6,000 others in the main event.
Like the famous Chris Moneymaker, Jerry Yang entered the WSOP 2007 Main Event through winning a satellite tournament.
However unlike Moneymaker, [...]
May 28th, 2008 by Roger S
A news release from Finland brought to light that more and more online poker players are running up debts and having to seek counseling.
Helsinki’s Debt Counseling Office, which provides succor to debt ridden poker players, has gone on record stating that the number of players who have already sought help this year is double of [...]
May 26th, 2008 by Roger S
Every generation of poker players has its own set of heroes and some of these go on to become living legends.
No one can deny that part of the urge to play poker is to identify oneself with the aura surrounding Wild Bill Hickok.
In his latest book Ghosts at the Table Des Wilson explores the [...]
May 22nd, 2008 by Roger S
Daniel Negreanu is a big name in poker and his “Small Ball” strategy is something poker players have always wanted to know about.
Negreanu and some others will personally coach players in an interactive manner, revealing to them some of the hitherto best-kept secrets in the world of poker.
This kind of stuff surely wasn’t around when [...]
May 21st, 2008 by Matt W
he WSOP Main Event begins on July 3rd, though controversially it will end in only in November. This $10,000 buy in event puts it out of the reach of many good poker players.
Two sponsors that have come up with schemes currently in the news are America Online and Pacific Poker.
In order or bring in fresh [...]
