2006 November 16 Poker News, Events and Happenings

SINGAPORE: One Malaysian spent close to RM24,000 to enter the main event in the Betfair Asian Poker Tour Singapore as he did not want to miss the chance of taking part in a major poker tournament.Save

SINGAPORE: At 4pm on Friday, two Singaporeans will be among the final 10 players sitting down to play for the grand prize of US$451,000 ($702,000) at the inaugural Betfair Asian Poker Tour - Singapore’s first international poker tournament.Save

We stumbled across top player Tony G in the halls at the Betfair Asian Poker Tour Stop at Singapore. This was by far the biggest poker event in history in Asia, and since Tony made the final table, we asked him…

ASHEVILLE - State agents say they raided the home of an unnamed businessman and seized at least 50 of his video poker machines this week in businesses around Buncombe County.Save

The World Poker Tour announced on Wednesday that there will be a unique, first time format for one of their special tournaments that will be taped after the wrapup of the WPT’s World Poker Finals at Foxwoods Casino…

LAS VEGAS, Nevada (PRESS RELEASE) — The World Series of Golf will tee off May 13 - 17 in Las Vegas, introducing the most exciting golf wagering tournament since the Skins Game. To be played at the Tom Fazio designed Primm Valley Golf Club, the tournament combines the skill of golf with the wagering savvy of poker and gives amateur players the thrilling opportunity to compete for $750,000 in Save

CAP Euro will be staging the inaugural Affiliate Series of Poker event, a showdown that should prove who is the best poker playing affiliate. All approved CAP and GPWA affiliates that have registered to attend CAP Euro in London are eligible to take place in the event this January. $10,000 plus free flights and accommodation at CAP Spring Break are up for grabs as part of the prize pool for the affiliates, as well as the European Championship ASOP bracelet…