2009 December 15 Poker News, Events and Happenings
Tonight’s Nightly Turbo brings you the reason why some of the top names in poker shaved their heads, stats on the online poker market, and how some lucky poker players will be living the dream.
COUNTYWIDEPlenty of places to celebrate New Year’sTo welcome 2010, various groups and organizations will host New Year’s Eve celebrations Dec. 31:
With game catalyst “Isildur1” still licking his wounds from his $4.2 million loss to Brian Hastings and many of the Las Vegas-based high-stakes pros focusing on the live action surrounding the Bellagio Five-Diamond Classic, the nosebleed action on…
By Louis O’Neill After hearing that his obituary has been published in “The New York Journal,” Mark Twain famously quipped, “The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.” The same could be said of the death knell sounded for Moldova’s Communist Party (PCRM) by some excited analysts after its decision to boycott last week’s vote in parliament for a new president. Although the theory of a …
It has been quite a year for Vanessa Rousso. From her stunning performance in the National Heads-Up Poker Championship in March, where she finished second to Huck Seed, to television and magazine gigs, to running her own poker training camp called the Big Slick Boot Camp, Rousso has been at the pinnacle of the poker world. Poker News Daily recently had a chance to catch up with the globe-trotting Rousso and learn about many of the current aspects of her life, both on and off the felt.
After a month-long hiatus, the World Poker Tour (WPT) returned to action on Monday with the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic. A total of 292 players entered, with registration still open on Day 2, and all but 57 survived the day.
In recent months, online poker has found a surprising ally in its quest for licensing and regulation in the U.S.
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