2007 January 02 Poker News, Events and Happenings - Page 2

Downtown Las Vegas on a Friday night, you got your Fremont Street Experience light show, you got deep fried Twinkies, and you have a choice of poker rooms. Yes, you not only can pick your game but you can do so at three very interesting…

Downtown at Binion’s there is a wall with the pictures of the World Series of Poker Main Event Champions on it. I have some news about that wall and a great story about it too….

Playtech Ltd., a developer of gambling software, said Tuesday it signed a four-year licensing agreement with online poker service PartyGaming PLC.

The Small Town Poker Tour Pro Am Series travels to Lafayette, Louisiana, January 17, 2007. All proceeds from the event will benefit the United Way of Acadiana. (PRWeb Jan 2, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/U3F1YS1JbnNlLVpldGEtVGhpci1NYWduLVplcm8=

Masi Oka, the breakout star of NBC’s rookie hit “Heroes,” is putting on his poker face for the casino-set thriller “21.”

The field may have been smaller than usual due to the old year exiting and the new one arriving, but the online poker action was still brisk and the winnings were spectacular, showing once again that it takes more than political shenanigans to keep a good game down.

The news that Party Gaming is to acquire Empire Online and Intercontinental Online Gamingsubject to shareholder approvalhas been followed with a statement from online casino and poker software developer Playtech that it has concluded a long term agreement with Party for the continued use of its software to run the newly acquired gaming websites.