2006 May 26 Poker News, Events and Happenings

HERKIMER - The Herkimer Area Resource Center is looking for individuals with classic cars and handlebars to participate in a Poker Run on Saturday, June 3.

The Online Wrestling Poker Club is offering TWO big holiday weekend tournaments this weekend designed specifically for pro wrestling fans.

How do you fancy being the next big name in the world of poker? Have you thought about sitting around a table with poker pros and celebrities for company? Well here’s your chance, courtesy of Betfredpoker.com.

The fourth in a series of free roll no-limit hold’em poker tournaments will be played June 10 at the Nugget, starting at 4 p.m. To qualify for the monthly free roll tournament, a player must have accumulated a minimum of 40 hours per month in live play.

PokerShare.com continues to show that their marketing department is the best in the online poker industry. Today they gave away free gas to New Yorkers in their "kiss my gas" promotion. Traffic came to a standstill and eight thousand gallons of free gasoline was dispensed by the PokerShare Pump Girls…

As expected by many on Thursday, the House Judiciary Committee passed HR 4777, the bill sponsored by Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) called the Internet Gambling Prohibition Act…

NEW YORK — Bravo will belly up to the bar for the eighth season of Celebrity Poker Showdown , signing a deal with Brown-Forman that will see its Southern Comfort brand integrated into the fabric of the show.