2006 January 12 Poker News, Events and Happenings
Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. today announced that Jeffrey Pollack, vice president of sports and entertainment marketing for subsidiary Harrah’s Operating Company, Inc., is taking on the added role of commissioner of the World Series of Poker, subject to the receipt of any necessary regulatory approvals.
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — A new, $50,000 buy-in HORSE contest has been added to the tournament schedule for the 2006 World Series of Poker at the Rio(R) All-Suites Hotel&Casino.
In the already crowded market of poker television, one company is taking steps to hedge its bets by hiring one of the most recognized names on the tournament circuit….
Atlanta, GA (January 12, 2006) Bluff Magazine (www.bluffmagazine.com), Americas leading poker magazine, announced today that they will begin taking online voting for the first ever Bluff Magazines Annual Readers Choice Awards. Categories for the 2006 Bluff Readers Choice Awards include: Most Entertaining Player to Watch, Best All-Around Online Poker Room, Best Online Customer Service, Best Live Poker Tournaments and Best Poker Commentary. Online voting commences Thursday January 12th and w
While at the Borgata Hotel in Atlantic City recently, my opponent moved all-in for $5,500 on a board of K-Q-8-2-2. I had Q-Q, and $40,000 in chips in front of me, which made for an easy call — but still, I looked into my opponents menacing clear blue eyes and asked, “Bluffing, Coach?'’Now ‘’Coach'’ peered down at his hole cards, exposing them to the four beautiful cheerleaders in full uniform standing behind him.Suddenly, the cheerleaders stepped into formation, and began the following cheer,
River Belle kicks off the launch of its new free play online poker destination RiverBelle.info, by sponsoring the telecast of the world’s most exclusive poker tournament, Monte Carlo Millions 2005 on Fox Sports Network .
Wednesday, January 11, excitement spread across internet poker message boards after a programming error on Party Poker’s website credited possibly …

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