2009 January 22 Poker News, Events and Happenings - Page 2

AMARILLO, Texas Texas poker great Amarillo Slim was beaten and robbed while trying to take collateral on a $3,000 gambling debt he was owed, police said Thursday.

Texas poker great Amarillo Slim was beaten and robbed after he was lured to a field in Amarillo, police said Thursday.

Associated Press - January 22, 2009 5:25 PM ET AMARILLO, Texas (AP) - Police say Texas poker great Amarillo Slim was beaten and robbed while trying to take collateral on a $3,000 gambling debt…

Although he took the lead early in Day Two, Damian Salas put in a lot of hard time before he could officially claim the pole position going into tomorrow’s final table at the PokerStars.com Latin American Poker Tour Vina Del…

The Grand Ballroom of the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi hosted the Southern Poker Ladies Championship on January 10th. 205 women played in this year’s event which was held in conjunction with the Ladies…

Our latest iPhone game roundup features a tic-tac-toe variation on poker, an iPhone adaptation of an enormously popular puzzle/RPG game, and lots more.

By ARNAUD DE BORCHGRAVE UPI Editor at Large WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 (UPI) — High-stakes geopolitical poker with nuclear chips will be played on President Obama’s watch. It is hard to see how the United States can leave Iraq militarily 18 months hence without some kind of geopolitical settlement with Iran, which shares a 1,000-mile border with Iraq.