2008 October 14 Poker News, Events and Happenings

Seventy-seven players were on hand on Tuesday for Day 1 action in Event #4 of the 2008 PokerNews Cup, $550 H.O.R.S.E. The field was sprinkled with plenty of stars, including Joe Hachem, Van Marcus, James ‘Andy McLEOD’ Obst…

A special event on the agenda for the second annual PokerNews Cup at the Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia was a high-stakes H.O.R.S.E. event on Tuesday evening. Set up to cater to the "deeply bankrolled" players in Melbourne…

October 14 - APT’s first event will take place from January 27 - February 1 at Dusit Thani Manila Hotel in Makati, Philippines.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A federal prosecutor expects more charges in an investigation of illegal video poker that already has snared a former sheriff and his officers.

To say that Dan Harrington and Bill Robertie’s hugely successful ‘Harrington on Hold’em’ series changed the way tournament poker is discussed and played would be an obvious understatement. The first two volumes…

A federal prosecutor expects more charges in an investigation of illegal video poker that already has snared a former sheriff and his officers.

The final 27 players in the World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event at Horseshoe Southern Indiana wasted no time in getting down to the final table, as Day 2 lasted less than five hours. The roller coaster ride took out several…