Archive for the 'poker' Category
Rossi Speaks Out Against Poker Law
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008Dino Rossi spoke out in a recent interview against the recent poker law signed by Gov. Chris Gregoire. The law makes playing online poker a Class C felony, and has been a very hot topic in both the poker playing community, and the mainstream media.
Ontario Man Wins $1M At World Poker Crown
Monday, May 12th, 2008Jack Hinchey, from Ontario took the million dollar first prize at the World Poker Crown final in Barcelona this weekend.
Matthew Hilger Wins Big - Optimistic For World Series of Poker
Friday, May 9th, 2008Poker author and publisher Matthew Hilger is optimistic about his chances for this year’s World Series of Poker.
World Series of Poker final Delayed
Sunday, May 4th, 2008The final table for the the 2008 World Series of Poker will be played in November – almost four months after the nine players earned their spot in the no-limit Texas Hold ‘em tournament finals.
888.com World Poker Crown Finalists Decided
Friday, May 2nd, 2008The 888.com World Poker Crown launched yesterday, with 2,214 players in the running for a piece of the $3 million prize pool, with a $1 million prize for the person to take first place.
Eve Online – a Virtual World Poker Tournament
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008The EOH Eve Series of Poker is a poker tournament set inside the Eve Online computer game. Eve Online is a futuristic online role play game, with thousands of players online at any time.
Wyoming Mom Leaves Kid in Car While Playing Poker
Friday, April 25th, 2008Officers found the mother playing Texas Hold’em inside the bar. The poker game was apparently part of a charity event.
Poker Addict Ordered to Repay $39,000
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008Rhodes was addicted to playing video poker, and used the money to fund her addiction and allow her to keep on playing. Her attorney, Michael Greenlick said that his client had been suffering from an addiction, and was now remorseful.
888.com Announce $0.01 WPC Qualifier Tournaments
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008The World Poker Crown is due to start this weekend, with a $3 million guaranteed prize pool and $1 million for the person who takes first place.
Leenne Tweeden To Host Poker After Dark
Monday, April 21st, 2008Leeann Tweeden has been a popular part of the Fox Sports Network for the past seven years, presenting a range of shows from mainstream to extreme sports, as well as general news and entertainment. She has won a Sports Emmy, and a Telly Award.