2009 March 14 Poker News, Events and Happenings
Poker’s largest and most prestigious series, the World Series of Poker, returns to the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas this summer in its 40th annual gathering of poker’s biggest names. The ‘gearing up’ process…
Of the 52 players that started the day in the WSOP Circuit Main Event at Caesars Atlantic City, only nine remained by evening’s end. When the chips were bagged, Alex Bolotin had surged to the top of the leader board…
The final freeroll in the Tony G Poker Alpine Super Freeroll Series will take place in just over 48 hours and is guaranteed to give away THREE $6,200 packages to the 2009 PokerNews Cup Alpine…
Bluefire Poker, which recently made waves by challenging U.S. President Barack Obama or any member of Congress to a charity heads-up poker match, inked an agreement with PKR this week. As part of the terms of the deal, PKR will become Bluefire Poker’s exclusive partner in Europe.
AUSTIN, Texas—-From the South By Southwest Music and Media Conference , Zynga , one of the largest social gaming companies, announced today the availability of “Live Poker” with support for Facebook Connect on Apple’s App Store.
The World Poker Tour’s (WPT) Bay 101 Shooting Star event kicks off on Monday from sunny San Jose, California. The unique high-stakes bounty tournament awards $5,000 for knocking a “shooting star” out of the event. The $10,000 buy-in contest’s winner will likely receive a seven-figure payday and $25,000 buy-in to the WPT Championship, which is held next month.
Eight remain to battle at Saturday’s final table at Casino Hohensyburg in Dortmund, Germany in the Pokerstars.com European Poker Tour Dortmund Main Event. Sweden’s Johan Storakers will begin with a sizable chip lead…

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