Monday November 02, 2009 – 12:11 EST (Rolling Good Times)
Monday November 02, 2009 – 12:11 EST (Rolling Good Times)
TALLINN, Estonia — (PRESS RELEASE) — British poker player Thomas Partridge beat his countryman James Keys heads-up today to win the first ever PokerStars Baltic Festival for a first prize of nearly 1.2 million Estonian Crowns – approximately €76,750. The two players are friends who travelled to Tallinn together.
Frustrated in Iraq, U.S. troops eye Afghan action (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Frustrated by their decreasing military role in Iraq as they hand over to Iraqi security forces, many U.S. soldiers are itching to join the war in Afghanistan.
WSOP Main Event Finalists and Hendon Mobsters Flood The Poker Show Live Next Week (ITNews)
DUBLIN, October 30 /PRNewswire/ — – The Poker Show Live Features Scores of Poker Stars Next Week as it Anticipates the WSOP Main Event Final; Plus The Poker Show League Reaches Boiling Point The Poker Show Live, the world’s leading online poker radio show sponsored by http://www.boylepoker.com, is jam-packed next week with big names as it anticipates the World Series …
UltimateBet and Absolute Poker’s Introduction of Synchronized Breaks Makes the Pair of Online Poker Rooms a Top Choice … (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
MIAMI, FL–(Marketwire – 10/29/09) – UltimateBet and Absolute Poker’s latest software update introduces two exciting changes that are sure to please regular players on the CEREUS Poker Network and adds more smart functionality for an even better online poker experience. Today’s CEREUS software release introduces the major new feature Synchronized Breaks to their Multi-Table Tournaments, and …
From Freeroll to Bankroll – Scotty Nguyen Hosts FREECOOP at Expekt.com (ITNews)
GZIRA, Malta, November 2 /PRNewswire/ — Become European Online Champion for free and get an exclusive video greeting from World Champion and poker legend Scotty Nguyen.
Man finds his living in the cards (Omaha World-Herald)
Playing poker professionally was once strictly the domain of fictional riverboat types like Bret Maverick or grizzled, cigar- chomping tough guys like Doc Holliday.
UltimateBet and Absolute Poker’s Introduction of Synchronized Breaks Makes the Pair of Online Poker Rooms a Top Choice … (Marketwire)
The Leading Online Poker Sites’ Latest Software Update Now Gives Multi-Table Tournament Players a Five-Minute Break at the 55th Minute of Every Hour, Plus Improves the Way Players Will Bet on the CEREUS Network
Directing Commerce Casino’s poker tournaments with a strong hand (Los Angeles Times)
The gig: Getting poker players to risk hundreds, sometimes thousands, of dollars to enter Commerce Casino’s tournaments can present a marketing challenge in this economy. But that’s nothing compared with the organizational skill it takes to feed thousands of players, staff their games with competent dealers and keep participants from tearing at one another’s throats.
Poker tourney organizer of Derry sentenced (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Derry lawyer Larry Burns was ordered by Westmoreland County Judge Richard E. McCormick Jr. to serve one year on probation for organizing and illegally operating Texas Hold ‘Em poker tournaments.
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