2007 August 29 Poker News, Events and Happenings

There is nothing to fear as long you know what you are getting into.

RICHMOND, Va. A divided federal appeals court reinstated on Wednesday a lawsuit challenging South Carolina’s law banning video poker. A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed U.S. District Court Judge David Norton’s ruling in Charleston that Jimmy Marti…

About half of them wore T-shirts that read, “Poker Room = Jobs.”

More light has been shed on Bodog’s recent difficulties, resulting in their mid-week URL change. On Tuesday, Bodog’s owner Calvin Ayre’s disclosed that the company was involved in a dispute relative to their domain name ownership…

With a busy Saturday schedule full of events throughout the area the organizers of the Conners Cause poker run benefit did not have as big of a turn-out as they would have hoped, but had as much fun as they would have expected and more.

Day 1a of the first event of the European Poker Tour’s kicked off yesterday in Barcelona, Spain, with 264 players from all around the world chasing the top prize. Among the top players trying to get to Day 2 were David Williams…

Bodog lost its domain name earlier this week due to a lawsuit over a patent. It remains to be seen whether this will cause a chain reaction across the gambling industry.