2007 April 02 Poker News, Events and Happenings

In the news release, National Poker League - Paris Open to Become the Largest Poker Event in European History, issued earlier today by National Poker League over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the first paragraph, last sentence, should read, “Players can be assured that this event will make European history with an estimated prize pool of Euro 3,500,000″ rather than, ” $3,500,000 …

The bill by Rep. Jose Menendez, D-San Antonio, would allow live or electronic poker gambling at certain establishments — as well as charitable poker for qualified groups.

Poker players who now attend illegally organized card games would get to take part in legal, licensed Texas Hold ‘Em wagering across the state under a proposal the Legislature is considering.

Poker players who now attend illegally organized card games would get to take part in legal, licensed Texas Hold ‘Em wagering across the state under a proposal the Legislature is considering. More Local News More Political News

After a couple of days of overcast and rainy weather, magnificent rays sunshine finally pierced its way through the grey and gloomy clouds over the principality of Monaco. For eight poker players, their lives could not be any sunnier…

The Game Show Network announced Monday the renewal of “High Stakes Poker” for a fourth season. The show will be returning to the South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa in Las Vegas to begin taping the fourth season which is scheduled to air in the fall.

LAS VEGAS , April 2 /PRNewswire/ — The National Poker League (NPL), 2007 Global Circuit Tour kicks off with The Paris Open in France on May 13th at the Cercle Gaillon located near the Arc de Triomphe.