2007 January 22 Poker News, Events and Happenings

LAS VEGAS, Nevada (PRESS RELEASE) — CEO Poker, an Executive Games company, has announced the Venetian Casino Resort in Las Vegas, will host a 2007 CEO Poker Tournament, where players will battle over the green felt of the poker table for an exclusive Tiffany Championship bracelet, cash, trophies, prizes, and bragging rights.

COMMERCE, California — (PRESS RELEASE) - For any woman who has ever dreamed of a seat in a World Poker Tour (WPT) event, Commerce Casino has a “can’t miss” opportunity on Saturday, Feb. 3 — the Los Angeles Poker Classic Ladies No Limit Hold’Em Tournament.

Full Tilt’s monthly high-dollar event saw its own oddity unfold on Sunday evening, as ‘vegan213′ pulled off a poker oddity, coming from the middle of the pack to notch a runaway win, knocking off all eight of the other players…

Elite poker play was on display at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa this weekend as the 2007 Borgata Winter Poker Open continued.

Poker Stars has been covering the EPT Scandinavian Open, and almost had the pleasure of announcing that one of their very own players won the event. Their horse in this race, a player with a nickname ElkY, didn’t win the event but did come in second. The winner, Swede Magnus Petersson, took home the title and €550,000, not to mention a seat to the European Poker Tour final event, taking place in a couple of months in Monte Carlo…

London’s Olympia Conference Centre will be hosting the CAP Euro Conference and Networking event from January 26-28, and Dream Poker will be in attendance. The event, hosted by CasinoAffiliatePrograms.com (CAP), will have many presenters, and Dream Poker will be among them in booth number twenty. While at the CAP event, Dream Poker will be looking for interested affiliates to join them in the poker industry…

Daniel Negreanu, Joe Sebok and Gavin Smith are three big poker names who make starring appearances in yesterday’s launching of RawVegas.tv. Under the leadership of Steve ‘Chops’ Preiss, the president of RawVegas…