2008 May 25 Poker News, Events and Happenings

May 26 - According to a new survey, younger poker players, especially in European countries, are flocking to online poker sites more than ever in the game’s history.

 

The InterChurch Gambling Task Force called for the number of poker machines in Victoria to be halved.

 

Ladbrokes Poker hosts a $20,000 freeroll with absolutely no points requirements scheduled for Thursday May 29 at 19:00 GMT. No hidden catches – just sign up through PokerNews, make a deposit and click away…

 

More than one online poker site is tapping into the buzz felt throughout the poker world as the game’s biggest names begin to congregate in Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker. Full Tilt is the latest site to design…

 

The Herkimer Area Resource Center and Lenny Hendrix, Herkimer County legislator and Poker Run grand marshal, are looking for individuals with classic cars and handlebars to participate Saturday in a Poker Run.

 

The European Championship of Online Poker has gotten underway, sponsored by online poker room Bet365. The events, comprised of ten different poker tournaments held online, will offer $3.5 million in prizes guaranteed. Many of the players of the ECOOP will get in for free, thanks to the Bet365 freeroll series that offered seats as prizes…

 

Online poker room Poker Room is doubling a huge guarantee tournament on May 30th, but it isn’t in honor of the World Series of Poker, which begins the same day. The event, which will move from a guarantee of $500,000 to one million dollars, is the 25th $1,000 + $40, and Poker Room is using that as the reason for doubling the prize pool without increasing the buy in. The event, called the Grand, is very popular with the members of the online poker room thanks to the huge guarantee and the deep starting stacks of $10,000 in tournament chips.

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