Archive for March, 2006

Virgin Games seeks shop for digital task

Posted by admin @ 11:00 AM, Friday Mar 31st, 2006

Virgin Games seeks shop for digital task
TMCnet - 3 hours ago bean island. The online gaming market is a lucrative one, with online poker in particular enjoying a spurt of growth. Poker sites

Indians Option Brown, Carmona

Posted by admin @ 8:00 PM, Thursday Mar 30th, 2006

Indians Option Brown, Carmona
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Poker room wish list a doable deal There are five

Posted by admin @ 3:00 AM, Thursday Mar 30th, 2006

Poker room wish list a doable deal
There are five poker rooms within a 20-mile radius of Palm Springs. They are comfortable, staffed with friendly people and do their best to make your poker experience a positive one. That said, as a self-appointed player advocate, here are some things that I’d like to see:All of the rooms offer sit-n-go tournaments that would allow players who prefer tournament play to get their chosen variation around the clock.Every room follow the lead of Spotlight 29 and offer self-serve coffee, soft drinks

Your Best Bet!

Posted by admin @ 11:00 AM, Wednesday Mar 29th, 2006

Your Best Bet!
Chicago Sports Review – As a member of the United Poker Network (UPN), the world s first online poker network, VIPpoker guarantees the best in gaming entertainment and security. Offering a wide selection of games and exciting tournament play in a safe and fair environment

A Conservative Case for Internet Poker Poker, the American-born game

Posted by admin @ 6:00 PM, Tuesday Mar 28th, 2006

A Conservative Case for Internet Poker
Poker, the American-born game of skill that has captured the imagination of the world in recent years, is under threat from some surprising forces. We at the Poker Players Alliance, a grassroots organization, support individual players’ rights and are fighting against federal legislation that would compromise those rights.Eminent historian John Lukacs recently called poker “the game closest to the Western conception of life where free will prevails over philosophies of fate or of chance, where m

Journalism Student Becomes Youngest Winner in History of Party Poker

Posted by admin @ 3:00 AM, Tuesday Mar 28th, 2006

Journalism Student Becomes Youngest Winner in History of Party Poker Million
GIBRALTAR, March 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Proving once again that the youth movement is on the march in poker, a quiet 22-year-old college student from Minneapolis became the youngest winner in the five-year history of the prestigious PartyPoker.com Million, claiming the $1 million first prize amidst his wildly cheering group of 15 supporters from his home state-all poker players themselves.For a moment in the big amphitheatre aboard the ms. Westerdam, it seemed more like a frat party than a

Pre-Flop Betting In the pre-flop betting round, the player in

Posted by admin @ 12:00 PM, Monday Mar 27th, 2006

Pre-Flop Betting
In the pre-flop betting round, the player in third position has only three choices. Because a blind wager has already been made, the player can do any of the following:Fold. If the third player folds, he is out of the hand permanently, and cannot participate again until the next deal of the cards (when, because of the way the button moves around the board, he will be the big blind)Call, by matching the size of the big blind; orRaise. How much the player can raise depends on whether the game is l

Woman barges into all-male poker finals KIM BUTSUMYO became the

Posted by admin @ 8:00 PM, Sunday Mar 26th, 2006

Woman barges into all-male poker finals
KIM BUTSUMYO became the first female player to qualify in the main event of the Philippine Poker Tour (PPT) Million Peso Hold em Philippine championship set April 8-9 at the Airport Casino Filipino Para aque.Butsumyo was one of 13 latest qualifiers from Metro Manila. The others are Francis Arnaldo, Balu Renganatan, Kenny Karseboom, Paul Santos, Gotch Chua, Ronald Regis, Grant Butsumyo, Oliver Zapanta, Ricky Sarmiento, Tim Vphili, Mauri Bulauitan and Raymond Umagat.Four players from Cebu City als

Bravo Takes Poker Showdown to New Orleans with Phil Helmuth

Posted by admin @ 4:00 AM, Sunday Mar 26th, 2006

Bravo Takes Poker Showdown to New Orleans with Phil Helmuth
To date, Bravo has given more than $2 million to various charities through its series “Celebrity Poker Showdown.” The show will add another million to its pot this year — with all the money going to organizations helping victims of Hurricane Katrina.The show will also film its next tournament, scheduled to air later this spring, in New Orleans as part of a partnership with Harrah’s Entertainment. Harrah’s New Orleans casino, which was used as an operations base following the storm, re-opened la

Betting the ‘Net

Posted by admin @ 11:00 AM, Saturday Mar 25th, 2006

Betting the ‘Net
Las Vegas Sun – Before Steve Fezzik put money on today’s Texas-West Virginia game in the national men’s college basketball championship, the Las Vegas man did some comparison shopping online. A quick search of Internet sports books revealed average offers for bets