Poker
UltimateBetPoker Signs Adam Levy & Dave Stann - Wednesday, October 29, 2008
UltimateBet, one of the more prominent online poker rooms that continue to accept US players, has signed the fifth and sixth addition to its already impressive Star Players Team line-up. Adam "Roothlus" Levy and Dave "HollywoodDave” Stann both have exceptional resumes that will certainly sweeten the pot of Team UltimateBet. (full story)
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“darkillermax” Dominates PokerStars Sunday Million - Monday, October 27, 2008
Last Sunday's largest online poker tournaments followed the beaten path of status quo as overlays were the headline of the day. Even the PokerStars, the world’s largest online poker room - incidentally the only one that does not experience regular overlays – saw its participation numbers in the Sunday Million drop low enough to result in a minimal overlay. (full story)
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“tarheelkid” Wins $132k In Full Tilt $750k GTD - Monday, October 27, 2008
It was back to business as usual at Full Tilt Poker over the weekend, hosting its regular weekly $750,000 Guarantee online poker tournament; a notable contrast from last weekend's monthly $1 Million guarantee where Brazil’s top poker players dominated the tables. In Full Tilt’s latest installment, it was American "tarheelkid" overshadowing the competition as he skillfully whittled his way through the field to scoop $132,788 for the 1st place victory. (full story)
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Titan Poker’s ECOOP-III Prize Packages - Monday, October 20, 2008
According to a recent press release from Titan Poker, the online poker room is rewarding its most skilled and loyal players with exclusive chances at wining prize packages to the 3rd installment of the European Championship of Online Poker (ECOOP III). (full story)
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10th Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS-X) - Monday, October 20, 2008
Full Tilt Poker, the world's second largest online poker room, has announced the schedule for its upcoming FTOPSX - officially the "Full Tilt Online Poker Series". With 25 events packed into an 11-days program, by the time the dust settles, Full Tilt Poker will be awarding a minimum of $15,000,000. (full story)
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Allanon85 Victory At PokerStars Sunday Millon - Monday, October 06, 2008
It was a day of hefty guarantees around the online poker world last Sunday, but the highest of them all came in the PokerStars weekly Sunday Million, worth a guaranteed purse of $1.5 million to the top finishers. Germany's Daniel "Allanon85" Drescher was the biggest winner of them all, outlasting the competition to claim the 1st place prize of $184,500. (full story)
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Emergency Summit Called Re: Kentucky Seizure - Monday, October 06, 2008
A number of concerned parties have combined their efforts by calling for an emergency summit in Frankfurt, Kentucky to discuss the state's attempted seizure of 141 online poker and gambling sites, including Full Tilt Poker, Absolute Poker, and the largest online poker room in the world, PokerStars. (full story)
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Duplicate Poker is No More - Monday, October 06, 2008
Duplicate Poker, one of the Internet's fastest growing online poker rooms, announced Sunday that it has officially shut down operations. The online poker room was launched in 2007 as a viable means of legal online poker for US customers and players around the world, but a financial crisis has put an end to Duplicate Poker’s fast-floundered success. (full story)
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New Titan Poker VIP Club - Monday, October 06, 2008
Two weeks ago, Titan Poker announced the introduction of a new VIP Elite Club which includes a unique tournament roster for its members. The largest member of the iPoker Network, Titan Poker established the new club for its members who have, in the past, represented the online poker room at major land-based events. (full story)
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