Posted by Poker Nations
The World Series of Poker, this year is running a new $1 million buy-in tournament starting on July 1st this year. It's expected to have a first prize higher than any won before in WSOP history but a charity is also going to benefit from the huge tournament. Already 30 players a...
Posted by Poker Andy
Fernando Torres has had such a rough start to his Chelsea career that the Financial Times ran a piece in February titled ‘The tragedy of Fernando Torres’. Torres’ spectacular failure transcended football and became common knowledge. Simply put, the man was a laughing stock, with no...
Posted by Poker Andy
There can be no doubting that no limit hold’em is wiping the floor with all other variations of the game at the moment, but there is no good reason to discount the other forms of poker, limit hold’em included. Limit poker is an easier game for beginners because it relies more on...
Posted by JACK WELCH
We were somewhere over the desert on the edge of the city when the drugs began to take hold. I remember saying something like, “I feel a bit lightheaded…” My suitcase looked like a mobile pharmacy. I had two bottles of painkillers, one envelope of blood pressure medicine, a few s...
Posted by Poker Nations
News of the latest developments in what has become a race between states to legalize online gambling and, for us, poker. Share you're thoughts on where you think this is heading and what's going to happen over the coming months in the US.
Posted by Robert Qianjun
High gas costs are typically caused by high costs for crude oil, that accounts for fifty fifth of the worth of gasoline. Distribution and taxes influence the remaining forty fifth of gas costs. Usually, distribution and taxes are stable, so the daily amendment within the value of gasoline directly r...
Posted by Poker Nations
Check out the latest Perspectives Weekly video from the APCW and see how the consensus is that New Jersey may be open for online gambling business as early as next year!
Posted by Poker Andy
Having already seized the domains AbsolutePoker.com, FullTiltPoker.com and PokerStars.com last year on Black Friday, The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) seized Bodog.com this week, further adding to the tension between the US government and the online poker industry. As well as shutti...
Posted by Poker Nations
San Jose, Costa Rica – March 1, 2012 - Americas Cardroom continues to conquer the US online poker market. Days after earning top marks for the industry's best payment processing, the online poker site has launched a new loyalty program -Elite Benefits- that solidifies the company as a major fo...
Posted by Poker Andy
The World Poker Tour has launched the WPT Foundation, a body that will strive to make the world a better place by using its influence to campaign for positive change. Those over at poker net note how the emphasis will start on human rights organisations which try to alleviate problems ...