2009 January 07 Poker News, Events and Happenings - Page 2

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Maryland State Police say a trooper who was robbed while playing in an illegal poker game in Hagerstown has retired.

HAGERSTOWN The Maryland State Police trooper who was robbed at an illegal poker game in May is no longer with the department, Maryland State Police spokeswoman Elena Russo said.

Unibet’s Poker room Carlos Poker will join forces with one of the most successful poker networks on the market, Microgaming. The move from iPoker (operated by Playtech) to Microgaming will be completed by the end of January 2009.

BLOOMINGTON — Robert Sylvester hadnt played poker with the Texas Hold Em League for about a year, but he was a topic of conversation around the table Tuesday night at Tri-Lakes Banquet Facilities, 2100 Bunn St.

Full Tilt Poker has now released details for next month’s eleventh Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS XI). FTOPS XI will run February 4-15, 2009, and offer a busy 25-event agenda. The total in pre-tourney guarantees…