2008 March 01 Poker News, Events and Happenings
Half of the 64 original players remained after yesterday’s first round action in the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship. Caesars Palace was once again host of the event that has become a favorite for players and television viewers…
Online poker room Titan Poker has recently added a host of new games to their offerings, giving players the chance to try something new, or look for an old favorite online. In addition to the standard games like Texas Holdem and Omaha, players can now log on and play casino style poker games like Jacks or Better, Tequila Poker, and a long time favorite, Pai Gow Poker. These game are offered as side games and give players a chance to try new and fun alternatives to the same old fare…
Online poker room PokerRoom has recently announced a new promotion with a reward of 15,000 loyalty points. Loyalty points are awarded to players who play at a poker room often, and can be redeemed for prizes or spent to buy into tournaments on the site. The new promo now puts a lot of power in the hands of the poker players who frequent the site, rewarding them with the ability to win not only money from game to game, but to save up and cash in at a future date.
Phil Ivey is one of the most popular and well known poker pros in the game today, despite never having won a World Poker Tour title. Now that he has put that particular hurdle past him with his recent $1.5 million victory at the LA Poker Classic, there are even more reasons to love this player. Ivey is well known for his darting eyes and serious demeanor at the table, but he is not above cracking a smile when the mood takes him…
In my last column I gave you some questions to ponder, promising answers in the subsequent column, which you’re reading here. I’ll repeat the question and then provide each answer in bold face…
TOP poker players from across the country are battling it out on the green baize in Edinburgh this weekend.
PokerNews and Full Tilt Poker (http://www.pokernews.com/full-tilt-poker) host $100,000 worth of World Series of Poker* Freerolls (http://www.pokernews.com/freeroll-tournaments/) giving players eight chances to win their way to this fantastic event. All freerolls are exclusive to PokerNews players and the first one begins on Sunday March 9 at 15:00 EST. (PRWeb Mar 1, 2008) Read the full …
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