2007 April 05 Poker News, Events and Happenings - Page 2

Smack Dog Poker is launching our Vegas Poker 24/7 leader board during the month of April. This leader board allows players to earn points via online poker tournaments as well as playing in ring games at Vegas Poker 24/7. Points are calculated based on the amount of rake contributed to each pot and can also be earned by finishing in our Vegas Poker 24/7 tournaments and free rolls.The top 100 …

UltimateBet launches online poker freerolls and paid satellites for the 2007 UltimateBet Aruba Poker Classic.

WPT Enterprises, Inc. and GSN, announced today an agreement to air Season VI of the World Poker Tour. As part of the deal, GSN will broadcast 23 individual WPT Season VI poker events in two-hour episodes filmed in casinos and card rooms around the world. WPT will begin taping its new season in May 2007 which will debut in early 2008 as part of GSN’s Monday night casino lineup where the network has built a substantial following in the casino game genre.