Action group claims players will be fully paid, according to terms of the settlement deal
After the announcement of the Pokerstars& acquisition deal on Full Tilt Poker, the Poker Players Alliance issued a statement that it is ready to provide assistan......
Monthly Archives: August 2012
85 billionth hand coming soon
On Aug. 9, online poker giant PokerStars announced that it&s about to reach its 85 billionth hand.
The previous milestone hand – 80 billionth – was hit in May, which means that it took the company about three......
Fall is fast approaching and Paddy Power Poker is ready and waiting with the launch of their new promotion, Pokertoberfest. This promotion begins on Monday, August 13th and will continue through Sunday, September 9th giving participants the opportunity......
The first $225 paid
Good news arrived this week for all unpaid Full Tilt Poker players – the acquisition of the company through deal between Pokerstars and the US Department of Justice has been sealed, as the online poker giant paid the first $2......
Rettenmaier takes down World Poker Tour Cyprus
This week, German ace Marvin Rettenmaier scored his second big WPT win this year – after the 2012 WPT Championship, he took down the WPT Merit Cyprus Classic along with the main prize of $287,784.
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A pioneer in the industry surprisingly slow in getting aboard the speed poker train
Party Poker is only now getting into the fast-fold poker sector that has proved so hugely popular with other providers. Branded Fast Forward, the product is currently ......
The time has come for The British Poker Awards and the nominees have been selected. It&s now up to the public to determine the cream of the crop. The British Poker Awards site has gone live and the voting can now commence. Voters will find 11 categorie......
Application for operator and software provider licensed status successful so far
This week, Michael Gaughan's South Point Casino application has recorded a major success when it received an approval of a license for an intrastate online poker operator......
Last minute efforts made
A lot of pessimism was expressed this week about online poker legalization in California in the current session. However, new reports raise hopes – with the latest attempt of one tribal and card room alliance to reach a ......
KGC issues a not so promising statement
Based on the latest statement issued by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission, the situation with its former licensee, Absolute Poker and UltimateBet operator and owner Blanca Games is not bright at all.
The company ......