2005 December 19 Poker News, Events and Happenings
Microsoft founder Bill Gates and investor Warren Buffet are passionate contact bridge players who compete in tournaments and online and have given $1 million to fund a program to teach the card game in U.S. junior high schools.
In a deal worth over $625 million, Austria-based BETandWIN.com (BWIN) announced Friday that it has agreed to buy the Ongame Network, operator of PokerRoom.com Read more »
Pompano Park has added Monday to its live racing and poker schedule through April.
Poker is a game of power: The power to be courageous, the power to win with nothing in your hand but a fistful of determination and the power to turn rags into royal flushes Read more »
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating U.S. poker champion Doyle Brunson’s buyout bid for WPT Enterprises Inc., which is majority owned by Lakes Entertainment Inc.
BETandWin (BWIN), the online sportsbook giant from Austria, looks set to purchase Ongame, the operator of Pokeroom.com. The deal, which is expected to go through soon, will reward Read more »
When a person is said to hit a poker jackpot it usually means they have won a large tournament or other competition at the popular card game. Four Swedish IT entrepreneurs showed Read more »
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