2006 September 22 Poker News, Events and Happenings
Something is missing from your poker education. Its like a gaping hole in the universe, a river of white, torn through the pure dark sky. Its like well, I dont exactly know what its like, but Im here to do something about it.
ECW.com has learned that Extreme Strip Poker starring all WWE Divas and ECW Vixens will take place on a can’t-miss edition of ECW on Sci Fi on Oct. 10.
WWE announced that the 10/10 edition of ECW on SciFi will feature a strip poker game featuring the Divas from all three brands. I guess that’s their way of counter programming the UFC special on SpikeTV that night with Tito Ortiz vs. Ken Shamrock III.
More than 1,200 players have joined the Poker Player’s Alliance (PPA) this week thanks to a five-day PokerStars.com promotion that allows players on that site to become members of poker’s largest lobbying group by participating in a poker tournament.
If you want to get the straight story on how a super casino operates, who better to ask than someone who plays poker in them on a frequent basis? For poker player Mick Atherton, former cricket captain from England, the idea of a super casino increasing tourism was unrealistic. One area in contention for the first super casino in Britain, Sheffield, heard Atherton’s ideas when he pointed out that tourists wouldn’t bring their money to the industry in Sheffield, just the casino.
The fifth annual World Championship of Online Poker, hosted by Poker Stars, continued on Thursday with Event #6, a $200+15 No-Limit Hold’em tournament with re-buys and add-ons available.
In response to reports that Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist is attempting to add Internet gambling prohibition legislation to the Department of Defense Authorization bill , Michael Bolcerek, president of the Poker Players Alliance, a grass roots organization of more than 110,000 members, released the following statement:
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