Poker News

Manchester’s Super-Casino Win

Manchester has been chosen as the surprise location of Britain’s first Las Vegas-style super-casino. The decision was a big blow for Blackpool and London’s former Millennium Dome, which were the bookmakers’ favourites. Manchester was a 16-1 outsider

UK – Gambling advertisements and the impact on

The UK Gambling Commission this week released its consultation document on gambling advertisements and the impact on responsible gaming.

Laurence Fishburne in new Vegas Thriller

Hollywoodreporter.com claims that Laurence Fishburne is in final negotiations to board Columbia Pictures’ Vegas-set thriller “21”, along with Liza Lapira and Josh Gad who have also joined the cast of the blackjack tale.

Bingo Entertainment N.V. withdraws from US

Bingo Entertainment N.V., the provider of several popular online bingo sites, has announced that as of 23rd January 2007, it will no longer accept bets from players resident in the US.

EPT Scandinavian Open winner was alsoWorld Backgammon Champ

The EPT Scandinavian Open tournament, which ended on Sunday, had 288 entrants, generating a prize pool of just under 8,000,000 Kr (€1m).

A shot in the gut for Gutshot Poker Club owner

Derek Kelly, the owner of Gutshot private members’ poker club in Clerkenwell Road, central London, last week lost his landmark case at Snaresbrook Crown Court in East London.

Aussie Millions Winner 2007

After six days, 746 eliminations and a heads-up battle that lasted over two hours, Gus Hansen was declared the 2007 Aussie Millions Main Event Champion, winning (Aus) $1.5 million!

Big Brother star to be Offered Asian Poker Role

The Asian Poker Classic, is reportedly set to capitalise on Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty’s success on the UK’s Celebrity Big Brother (CBB), by inviting the actress and reality TV star to present the Asian Poker Classic, taking place in Goa, on 1st to 5th March 2007.

Banks issued subpoenas by US Department of Justice

A report in this week’s Sunday Times Online claims the US Department of Justice has ordered the world’s biggest investment banks, accountants and law firms to hand over all e-mails, telephone records and papers connected with internet gaming firms as part of an investigation into illegal online gambling in America.

Earls Court Exhibition Centre – Gaming and Gambling Shows

Opening this week (23 – 25 January) at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre’s 1 & 2 will be the ATEI, ICE and ICEi – collectively know as the London shows.

« Previous PageNext Page »

Login

Company Formation Cyprus

Top Poker Sites

bet365 Poker

bet365 Poker
bet365 is one of the world’s largest online gambling groups with over 3 million customers worldwide....

Play Now

Titan Poker

Titan Poker
Titan Poker is a top poker room in the iPoker network, and has a great international feel...

Play Now

Cool Hand Poker

Cool Hand Poker
Cool Hand Poker is the site to visit if you want to play a relaxed and enjoyable game of poker...

Play Now

Full Tilt Poker

Full Tilt Poker
Full Tilt Poker is still open to US players and one of the few authentic poker rooms out there...

Play Now

Party Poker

Party Poker
Party Poker opened in 2001 and is credited by many as playing a large role in the creation of the online poker boom...

Play Now