2006 October 06 Poker News, Events and Happenings
‘A lot of people are freaking out about this Internet thing’ the man who was the Senior Vice President of Atlantic Records at the time told me. I had been the President of a subsidiary Atlantic label for less than a year…
A trust fund poker run sponsored by Team Trenton is scheduled for Saturday.
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With the new developments coming out of the US Senate recently regarding the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, many online poker rooms are all set to jump ship in the US if President Bush signs the bill into law. One by one the rooms are making official announcements about how they will act if the law goes into effect, and Mansion Poker’s recent addition calls for no action. Stating that they will “closely monitor developments of the proposed amendments to U.S…
Where could it be more appropriate to hold an Olympic No Limit Texas Holdem Tournament than in Texas? It would appear that the organizers of the 2006 Texas Senior Olympics had the same idea, as they hosted their third annual No Limit Texas Holdem Tournament in Round Rock. Lest the doubtful think tagging the event “Olympics” is just an effort at wit, let them know that track, swimming and other events of physical prowess are the mainstay of the occasion, but the seniors also enjoy playing poker. Gold, silver and bronze medals are awarded to the champions of the poker event, just like all the other events, and bragging rights come along with the medals.
Just 27 players tables remain at the United States Poker Championship with a good mix of veterans and newcomers still vying for the $878,500 first-place prize.
October 6 - Needless to say the online gambling world has been thrown into turmoil following the anti-online gambling legislation passed by US Congress last week prohibiting US banks and financial institutions from accepting online gambling-related deposits and withdraws from US-based gamblers.

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