Archive for January 2008
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Party Poker Offers New Sign Up Bonus
Party Poker Offer New Bonus
Leading poker site Party Poker has offered all new customers a bonus of $50 this month.
(live-PR.com) - Party Poker is one of the leading poker sites out there, and to attract new players, they have announced details of a superb new bonus which is great news for anyone who has not [...]
Online Gambling Access Brings European Legal Skirmishes
Online Gambling Access Brings European Legal Skirmishes
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A complaint to the European Union over access to the German online-gambling market, a French court decision recognizing the need for compatibility between French and European Union law, and a curious Finnish ‘think tank’ paper proposing an ultimate non-responsibility toward gambling debts as a way of short-circuiting the online [...]
Players rake in real money playing online poker
Aces Wired
Young Kansans rake in real money playing online poker
By Frank Tankard (Contact)
Monday, January 21, 2008
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Click. Cole Robinson has just entered a third game.
In heads-up no-limit Texas hold ’em online poker, where a card or a bet comes every few seconds, three games at once is about all Robinson can handle when he’s feeling sharp. [...]
Can You Make Money with Free Online Poker?
Can uJogo Make Money with Free Online Poker?
Before launching uJogo, a rewards-based poker site, its founders paid research firm TNS to conduct a study that they hoped would shed some light on the online poker market. What they learned was compelling: There are about 30 million adults who play roughly three hours of free online [...]
World Poker Tour goes big
World Poker Tour goes big league with stats
By Mike Bambach, USA TODAY
Move over, passer rating and earned-run average, there’s a new statistical formula in town: poker’s aggression index.
The World Poker Tour, which considers itself the major league of poker, has partnered with Stats LLC to produce the poker industry’s first sports-style database. Stats LLC provides [...]
Interactive Online Communtiy
Gambling.com Re-launches to Create an Interactive Online Community for Gambling Enthusiasts
Gambling.com, a global search-driven portal and publication for gaming enthusiasts, today announces it has re-launched, moving from a search site to a content-rich online community for gambling enthusiasts.
London, UK (PRWEB) January 23, 2008 — Gambling.com, a global search-driven portal and publication for gaming enthusiasts, today [...]
Diversity into Online Poker
Diamond I to Pursue Oil and Gas Opportunities
PR Newswire
Board of Directors Sees Diversification as Best Means to Building Shareholder Value
BATON ROUGE, La., Jan. 23 — Diamond I, Inc. announced today that its board of directors had approved a move to diversify the company’s business. The board found that diversification would best serve DMOI’s shareholders. The [...]
Poker Star Invests in Poker Manager
POKER STAR OBRESTAD INVESTS IN POKER MANAGER
Alpha Innovation community website lists over 10 000 tournaments, 200 000 videos
The 19-year-old online and land tournament poker star Annette Obrestad is making some canny investments in the poker industry and this week increased her shareholding in Norwegian community and information website Poker Manager.com to 5 percent. Other shareholders [...]
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Putting on a poker face: It’s about strategy and socializing — and winning
Herald Writer
For Judy Vigoren, it started when she saw a sign tacked to the Oxford Saloon: “Texas Hold ‘em Played Here.”
She’d played a couple of hands of the popular poker game with a work acquaintance and, as she put it, “donated lots of money to them.” But something drew her in at the Oxford — [...]
World Poker Tour
World Poker Tour® Selects Digitaria for Interactive Agency of Record
Companies Debut a New Look and Feel for www.worldpokertour.com
San Diego (PRWEB) January 22, 2008 — Digitaria, a full-service digital marketing and technology firm, today announced it has been selected by WPT Enterprises, Inc., the creator of the World Poker Tour® (WPT), as its Interactive Agency of [...]
Online Poker Websites Big Money
ONLINE POKER ENJOYS ANOTHER BIG MONEY WEEKEND
Major online poker websites continue to attract record numbers of tournament players
Last weekends big-name regular tournaments continued to pack ‘em in, with major action occurring across the Internet on Sunday, and major companies like Full Tilt, Poker Stars and Party Poker all passing pre-tournament guarantees. And one player at [...]
Online Poker Play
Online Omaha Poker (omahaplanet.com) is played in many variations including Pot-Limit Omaha, Omaha Hi-Lo Split and also in poker tournament format. Launched today, Omaha Planet provides an authoritive source of quality strategy advice for all of these forms of Omaha - and more!
In Omaha Poker, each player is dealt 4 cards [...]
Poker Player Dreams of Making the World Series of Poker
On the Job: Big dreams in the cards
TRIBUNE-Review
Monday, January 21, 2008
Eric Janas dreams of playing in the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. For now, though, he’s happy dealing to amateurs at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort in Chester, W.Va., which opened a poker room in October.
“I have no doubt it’s going to happen,” [...]
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Poker Bonus Codes (Non-U.S. Players Only)
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