2008 December 08 Poker News, Events and Happenings

Nevada Jacks, one of the world’s top manufacturers and retailers of custom ceramic casino-grade poker chips and gaming supplies, recently introduced limited edition chips celebrating the election of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States. Full 300 piece poker chip sets are available to celebrate the day that changed America forever.

Another Sunday stuffed with high-profile events saw a contrast in results at the two largest, the Full Tilt $750,000 and the PokerStars Sunday Million. At Full Tilt, online star Eric ‘basebaldy’ Baldwin ran away from the final…

Chad McNally recommends that people preregister for the upcoming 5th annual North Dakota Texas Hold’em Tournament. Many players booked their hotel rooms for the event back in January.

After a week of sitting across a table trying their hardest to take money from each other, ten of the biggest stars of the APPT gathered for one last opportunity to give a little back in the PokerStars.com Asia Pacific Poker Tour…

Being asked to come up with the “Top-10 List of the Most Common Texas Hold’em Mistakes” was an easy assignment for me. After all, there’s a reason why my business card says “poker writer” on it instead of “poker player.”

For the first time, Major League Baseball has descended upon Las Vegas for its annual winter meetings, where every general manager has the opportunity to play poker with the fate of their franchise.

Tonight begins the $2.5m guaranteed, high-stakes buy-in home to round of Titan’s

Flagship tournament series which, over the past two days, awarded $200,000 to the two sets of nine final table players in the previous tournaments.