2008 March 26 Poker News, Events and Happenings - Page 2

The computer operated, self maintained poker tables that are becoming a huge hit in many poker rooms have found their way to the New Buffalo, Michigan, poker room of the Four Winds Casino Resort. The tables, dubbed PokerPro, combine the computer power of an online poker room with the enjoyment of live poker, and seem to inspire a love it or hate it reaction in users. The Four Winds poker room now sports 19 of these tables, with four heads-up tables and 15 full-size, 10-player tables…

CoinflipPoker.com, a popular Internet Poker portal, has undergone a full redesign to better provide its visitors with the information and promotions they are seeking. (PRWeb Mar 26, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb802824.htm

In Australia the debate over poker machines and problem gambling continues. The Victorian Government recently announced a new idea to tackle the old problem, implementing time limits for gambling on the infamous poker machines. Starting in the year 2010 voluntary time limits will be available for gamblers to set on the machines…

A poker-themed twist on a traditional gambler’s game returns in May when Las Vegas’s Mirage Casino co-sponsors the 2008 World Series of Golf®, to be held at the Pete Dye-designed Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort. The 2008 edition hopes to build…

Online poker room Full Tilt Poker recently concluded their $750,000 guaranteed tournament on Easter Sunday and one player left the game with more than $100,000 as his prize. The final table action got underway with nine players out of the field of 3,784, the number of players who put up the $200 buy in to participate in the online tournament. JohnnyBax was the only professional poker player in the game whose name was recognized by those watching…

Roland Shuster will play at the European Poker Tour (EPT) Monte Carlo 2008 after winning a $20,000 prize package at popular online poker room Titan Poker. (PRWeb Mar 26, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb795424.htm