2010 August 12 Poker News, Events and Happenings
On today’s edition of the Daily Deal, the COO of UB.com answers some lingering questions about the two thousand and eight cheating scandal, the World Series of Poker Main Event begins airing on ESPN, and Doyle Brunson decided that on his birthday he prefers to give rather than receive.
You came here looking for the news and that’s what we’re going to give you. What’s on the docket today? Well, the Doubles Poker Championship is hitting your TV sets this week, PartyGaming has been named in the Kentucky domain seizure case, and…
Jeff Papola had a summer that most poker players only dream about. The 25-year-old law student from New York caught the World Series of Poker (WSOP) by storm in June, taking first and second place in the $5,000 and $2,500 Six-Handed No Limit Hold ‘em events, respectively, collecting more than $1,058,000 in earnings over the span of a single week.
The first stop of Season Seven for the European Poker Tour (EPT) in Tallinn, Estonia has broken records for a tournament and drew what is truly an international field.
Online poker and casino software developer CryptoLogic announced Thursday that CEO Bryan Hadfield has stepped down following a poor second quarter that resulted in record losses for the company. Hadfield, who took over the position in 2008, will be replaced by Chairman David Gavagan on an interim basis.
The PokerStars.com European Poker Tour kicked off its seventh season this week in Tallinn, Estonia. For the occasion, PokerStars also unveiled the new points system the tour will use to calculate Player of the Year and other awards categories. The…
In late March, the Commonwealth of Kentucky filed suit against Pocket Kings, the purported operators of Full Tilt Poker, seeking the amount of money lost by state residents between March 2005 and September 2009. Now, the complaint has been amended to include Party Gaming, which recently announced a merger with bwin.
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