2011 March 16 Poker News, Events and Happenings
The Big Game will return this April to England. The Big Game V is sponsored by online poker room Party Poker. The poker room hosts the event each year at the Dusk Till Dawn poker club in Nottingham, UK. This year the poker site event will take place from April 15-17. The Big Game is a 48 hour cash game best described as a marathon. Players will include Annette Obrestad, Tony G, Neil Channing and Jennifer Tilly, as well as Roberto Romanello and Sam Trickett who is a poker pro for online poker room Titan Poker.
The Big Game will return this April to England. The Big Game V is sponsored by online poker room Party Poker. The poker room hosts the event each year at the Dusk Till Dawn poker club in Nottingham, UK. This year the poker site event will take place
The PartyPoker Big Game V is set to kick off next month, and we’ve got a look at the lineup. Also, we’re going to tell you how to get Hitting the Nuts on DVD, and more.
The PokerNews crew discusses the Onyx Cup, the Bounty Shootout at the Bike and more. They’re also joined by PokerStars Team Online’s Shane Schleger to his run at the Bounty Shootout, and more.
Poker pro Gus Hansen recently had a very good day playing online poker. Hansen’s victim was poker pro Scott Palmer. Known online as URnotINdanger2, Palmer found himself in danger when he lost more than $200,000 to the Great Dane. All told this year Gus Hansen has made about $3.5 million playing online poker, which makes him the biggest winner of the year so far. Palmer is a relative new comer to the world of online poker and does not have Hansen’s years of experience or track record, but his performance to date suggests he can withstand the loss he suffered.
Poker pro Gus Hansen recently had a very good day playing online poker. Hansen’s victim was poker pro Scott Palmer. Known online as URnotINdanger2, Palmer found himself in danger when he lost more than $200,000 to the Great Da
Drama seems to follow Prahlad Friedman wherever he goes. Just months after his latest spectacle – signing a sponsorship with UB.com – Friedman called out two of the top players in the game for account sharing against him during several online sessions.
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On Thursday, the Poker Players Alliance (PPA), the poker industry’s main lobbying voice for players, will spend seven hours lobbying members of Washington State’s legislature in Olympia. The goal is to convince officials to overturn a law that makes playing online poker in Washington State a Class C felony.
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Chad Holloway and Rich Ryan debate the merits of the Onyx Cup and whether or not it is good for poker.