2008 December 05 Poker News, Events and Happenings

The small town of Rockaway Beach, Missouri was almost home to the state’s first cash tournament poker hall. Jason Williams, owner of the Twin Lakes Card Club, had every intention of opening the poker club for live, multi-tabled tournaments and…

The 217 players who made it through three separate Day 1 flights at the PokerStars.com Asia Pacific Poker Tour Grand Final returned to the Star City Casino in Sydney for a grueling Day 2. Over a long day’s play, the field thinned down…

CRYSTAL BAY, NEV. - Poker enthusiasts will be able to play Texas Hold’em and Pineapple at the Crystal Bay Club when the casino opens its new poker room Dec. 15.

December 5 - After selling off its proprietary software, PlayWize will see its excellent 3D poker brand appear on the Microgaming poker network.

He’s not a crazy Beatles fan or anything. "Yellow Submarine" just happened to be playing on the radio while Jeff Williams was choosing his email address many years ago, adding his birth year to the song’s title. When he settled…

“Texas Hold ‘em Poker” can be a great pastime for anyone up to a challenge. Josh Shipton, although most people know him as Doc, owns “Big Doc Poker.

The Ladbrokes Poker Million VII semifinals and the final are played out next week and Ladbrokes has opened a number of betting markets for those up for a fun flutter. The Markets live now include, ‘Who’ll qualify for the final’, ‘Who’ll finish with the most chips’ in each semi-final and ‘Tournament winner’.