Extended bail requirements met
Despite the prosecutors claims that new charges could carry a life sentence and that he falsely told poker players their money would be safe, Full Tilt Poker chief executive Ray Bitar got released on bail, after he met e......
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Record entry for the last chance to compete for the massive prizes
The numbers have been great at this years World Series of Poker main event in Las Vegas, as 3,418 players entered the competition on Day 1C - the last of the entry days at the tourname......
In a world of fast paced poker, Blaze Poker is newest fast paced way to play poker and the new room is live at 32Red Poker.
Each hour up to 300 hands may be played this quot;fast foldquot; variation. The moment the player folds, a new hand is immediat......
Player base to be migrated as well
An announcement came this week that, after Iliad Gamings exit from the French online gambling market, its dedicated French Turbopoker website will be taken over by Itechsoft.
It has also been reported that the Frenc......
A host of big players remain in the game
The latest update from the World Series of Poker Main Event is that the Day1B has been concluded. The top ten chip counts are the following:
1. John Hoang 180 000
2. ...
New mobile expansion for the online poker giant
An announcement arrived this week from online poker provider PokerStars, informing the public that it has launched its Android app on the recently legalized and liberalized Spanish this week.
The compan......
2,114 hopefuls on the second day of the main event
There has been a great turnout of players in WSOP main event Day 1B ndash; as many as 2,114 of them, which brought the total sign-ups so far this year to 3,160.
The 'Shuffle and Deal' call was given ......
Successful end of Event 60 for young pro
This weekend saw the end of WSOP Event 60 - No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball World Championship, where 26-year-old Nick Shulman took down his second WSOP bracelet, along with a winner's paycheck to $294,321.
On his w......
Duke University research: a special region of the brain used for bluffing in poker
According to a research from Duke University, theres a specific region of the human brain that influences bluffing calls in poker, and reacts differently when a player ......
43rd edition of the competition sees 1,066 entrants on Day 1A
Its official ndash; the 43rd World Series of Poker main event has begun, by the quot;Shuffle Up and Dealquot; conducted by pro Shaun Deeb's 92-year-old mother, poker player Ellen Deeb.
On ......