2006 December 12 Poker News, Events and Happenings
SAN FRANCISCO, California — (PRESS RELEASE) — Hands-On Mobile, a leading global publisher and developer of mobile games, lifestyle, and personalization products, announced today that World Poker Tour® (WPT) 7 Card Stud is now available for North American mobile phone users.
Poker in general, and online poker in specific, rose in recent years beyond an image of dusky backrooms and grafters to one of respectability, but recent actions from online poker rooms such as BetOnSports, which closed down operations without paying members, have poker players wondering if their funds are safe online. For the most part, analysts agree that money entrusted to poker rooms with a reputation for safety, including those given a seal of approval from online betting watchdog eCOGRA, is as safe as money in the bank. Other online poker rooms, such as Doyles Room, have gone out of their way to advertise about the trustworthiness of their systems and their brands.
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire/ — The latest James Bond movie features an intense high stakes poker game for millions of dollars and GSN brings this fantasy to reality with real money being played by high rollers in the only poker cash game on television. The third season of HIGH STAKES POKER (”HSP 3″) premieres on Monday, January 15 at 9 PM ET/8 PM CT from the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.Although not quite as dramatic as James Bond defeating the bad guys, HSP 3
23-year-old UK musician David Tighe stunned the top acts of the poker world, as he came from nowhere to sensationally scoop the PartyPoker.com Late Night Poker Masters crown and a cool US$100,000 in the process.
Dear Abby: My teenage daughters went to a birthday party for a friend. It was a slumber party, and on the spur of the moment, one of the girls suggested they play “strip poker.”
In Part One of the interview, Taylor discussed his background, and how he got started as an online pro. Today, in part two of the interview, Taylor talks about the future of online poker, and his own future….
Sometimes it does not matter what you say - it is going to offend someone. Let me make an effort to set the record straight. In my last column, I analyzed a hand played by Vos and Jesus Ferguson….
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