2009 December 27 Poker News, Events and Happenings
Sunday marked the season finale of the “PokerStars.net Million Dollar Challenge,” which played out following NFL on FOX coverage. Mike Kosowski, a 9/11 first responder, banked $1 million after defeating show front man Daniel Negreanu heads-up.
Dusty Schmidt spent 30 hours — about half of it outside on a laptop — playing online poker to raise money for Transition Projects, an agency that helps homeless people seeking housing.
Parishioners already knew the Rev. Andrew Trapp did not win a $1 million prize playing poker, but that did not stop the crowd of about 200 from gathering in St.
Just days before the beginning of 2010, the popular poker tracking and analysis software PokerTracker turned a new leaf of its own, releasing Omaha and Mac supported versions. The so-called Beta 30 was announced in the PokerTracker forums.
A local church needs more than $1 million to a new church, and one of its priest made a dent in that figure by winning $100,000 in a televised poker tournament.
Fresh off the announcement of its partial sale of Everest Poker earlier this month, GigaMedia announced its second and third quarter 2009 financial results. In addition, the company provided insight into the sale.
A group of armed robbers carrying sawed off shotguns and handguns attack poker players at a southeast Portland home.

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