With Black Friday basically stopping all US online poker players’ cold in their tracks, we are likely looking at the yearly results for any US high-stakes poker player in the list below, and all of the movement that will be taking place will be amongst the European and Asian players. Gus Hansen, despite a losing [...]
The Canadian based Amaya Gaming Group announced that it has finalized the acquisition of Chartwell Technology Inc. this week. At a special meeting of Chartwell shareholders that was held earlier this month, 100% of those present voted in favour of the acquisition. As such, under the acquisition deal, Amaya purchased all Chartwell’s outstanding shares for [...]
We Luv Bingo (read review) is a brand that many of our readers will already have heard of; the site has been around for a number of years and welcomes all new players through their virtual doors with a no deposit required offer of £5 free (financial details must be entered at sign up to [...]
Bradley Franzen, one of the people accused on Black Friday with an online Gambling conspiracy has pleaded not Guilty before the U.S magistrate in New York City. Bradley Franzen who turned 41 years old this year has homes and property in Illinois and Costa Rica. Franzen has been accused of lying against banks about the [...]
While a number of poker players are skeptical as to whether the professional-only poker league that is the brainchild of Annie Duke and Jeffrey Pollack, and is being backed by Federated Sports + Gaming, will even get off the ground, the league itself is slowly but surely moving forward with its plans for an August [...]
Ontario has proven to be quite the lucky province once more, after a winning lottery ticket originated from Toronto this weekend. The $21.4 million jackpot from Friday’s Lotto Max draw was hit, according to Ontario Lottery and Gambling, and the winning ticket bought in Toronto. The group did not give further details about the neighbourhood [...]
Quiz Show Bingo may only have been open a couple of weeks but the unique offering this internet bingo brand has is certainly attracting the players, or is it the handsome Keith and Paul that present live in the Quiz Room daily from 3pm until 11pm? It could be the girlie chats with Clare and [...]
Officially nobody can Gamble in China but everybody know that Chinese people like to gamble and they do it alot. When the communist party took over in 1949 in China the banned Gambling. So most Gambling in Chine is done illegal. Illegal Gambling in China is huge but also the punishment for Illegal Gambling is [...]
While this is far from confirmed, according to an E-Mail first produced by the website HoldemPokerChat.com, and later picked up by MSNBC.com, the Cereus Poker Network of Absolute Poker and UB Poker will be filing for bankruptcy protection in Norway. Apparently the parent company of the sites is known as Madeira Fjord (located in Norway), [...]
Now that Pokerlistings.com and PartyPoker have gotten cozy (thanks to their sponsorship of our WSOP coverage) we’re taking the time to check in with their Team Pros here at the WSOP. Bodo Sbrzesny joined Team PartyPoker in 2009 after enjoying immense success playing online. Sbrzesny was so successful, in fact, that thanks to winning a [...]