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Wednesday 20th September 2006

Popular “Late Night Poker” Show to Air Again in the UK PartyPoker.com has announced that popular poker tournament coverage show “Late Night Poker” will return to UK screens on Channel 4 at midnight on September 26. The show will feature coverage of Pa...

Wednesday 20th September 2006

Female Flanders Kicks Pro’s Asses As one of only two women in the field of over 70 UK, American and European poker stars gathering for the PartyPoker.com World Open II, Pippa Flanders, was considered an unlikely candidate to win th...

Wednesday 20th September 2006

Activision Launches Improved High Stakes Poker Video Game High stakes poker looks set to reach new heights with the announcement of the release of World Series of Poker: Tournament of Champions, the follow-up to 2005's poker video game from Activision. B...

Wednesday 20th September 2006

Inaugural Poker League Presents Winner with $15,000 Prize The first ever season of CelebPoker.com’s Poker League has drawn to a close and CelebPoker has announced that “El Bis” has won a choice of a $15,000 cash prize or a seat for the WPT Diamond Tournam...

Wednesday 20th September 2006

Online Poker Pays Off for Indie Filmmaker UK film director Nick Scott has used winnings from playing online poker to chase his dream, setting up a production company and putting a short film into pre-production. 'We’re pretty sure that ou...

Wednesday 20th September 2006

Free Blackjack Tournaments Continue at Aces.com September 22, 2006 (Las Vegas, NV) – It’s been one free tournament after another at Aces.com this month, and their popular Free Blackjack Tournaments continue this Sunday. The action begins at 12:0...

Wednesday 20th September 2006

Three Card Poker Champ Wins Trip to Poker Movie Premiere September 20, 2006 (Las Vegas, NV) – The winner of last week’s Three Card Poker Tournament at Aces.com will be one of the most excited VIP guests at the Vegas-style site’s Hollywood Premiere next m...

Wednesday 20th September 2006

ST Helens Rugby League and Inside Gaming Launch Gaming Site September 20th, 2006 (London) - ST Helens Rugby League Club is to launch rugby league’s first club-branded gaming website in a deal which could generate significant new revenues for the club. Saint...

Wednesday 20th September 2006
Sportsbook Bettors Smell Ryder Cup Revenge for USA The Ryder Cup, golf's most prestigious event takes place providing multiple betting opportunities. Bowmans Sportsbook have handed Tom Lehman's USA underdogs +0.5 start and are trading at -110 (10...


Wednesday 20th September 2006
Online Casino Reality Series Premiers Tonight The mixed martial arts reality TV series, BodogFight, premiers tonight online with expectations high for the groundbreaking series. The series, created and produced by Calvin Ayre and his...


Tuesday 19th September 2006

Day Three at Borgata Brings Remaining Field to 27 The third day of action at the Borgata Poker Open saw another round of intense battles and an amateur take the overall chip lead. 68 players began counting their chips at 11am but it wasn’t long be...

Tuesday 19th September 2006

Winner of Celtic Poker Tour Takes Home €35,000 Mark Flanagan, 40, from County Wexford in Ireland, beat a field of 216 players to win the Celtic Poker Tour (CPT) Grand Final in Athlone. Flanagan works at a road haulage business and spends most ...

Tuesday 19th September 2006

Poker Plex Announces New Freeroll and Bonus Promotions Poker Plex has announced the introduction of a new $10K freeroll which will first take place on October 29, and then on the final Sunday of each month thereafter. Players will be able to enter th...

Tuesday 19th September 2006

$1 Entry Pokerstars Tourneys to Encourage PPA Membership As part of a membership drive, the Poker Player’s Alliance (PPA), a lobbying group for the online poker industry, has teamed up with PokerStars.com to gold a series of $1 entry online poker tournam...

Tuesday 19th September 2006

PokerTek’s Automated Poker Tables Approved in Michigan PokerTek has received regulatory product approval from the Michigan Gaming Control Board to distribute the PokerPro system in the State of Michigan, making it the first automated poker table to rec...