2011 April 06 Poker News, Events and Happenings
A recap of Day 1b of the PokerStars.net European Poker Tour Berlin, where Sander Berndsen has taken his flight’s overnight chip lead.
Want to see a rematch between Chris Moneymaker and Sammy Farha? You’ll be able to at the 2011 WSOP. We’ll tell you more, give you the scoop on which pros are headed overseas, and more in this edition of the Nightly Turbo.
Social gaming giant Zynga made a big purchase to improve its poker brand this week. The company behind popular Facebook apps like Farmville and Mafia Wars acquired the entire 16-member team behind Austin, Texas-based MarketZero, which operated the online poker tracking site PokerTableRatings.
With the second World Team Poker (WTP) Championship Event just around the corner, Team Canada has finalized its roster with the additions of Peter Jetten and Erik Cajelais.
This week, “The Showdown with Jon Friedberg” welcomes a bearded Justin Young. The former engineer is fresh off a win in a qualifier at Caesars Palace for the National Heads-Up Poker Championship and shared how his background has influenced his successful poker game. UB.com sponsors “The Showdown,” so support the show by signing up for UB.com using the promo code UBPND.
Chilipoker.com becomes the first online poker room to connect players by releasing the first ever integrated social media toolbar with its poker client.
Full Tilt Poker, the world’s second largest online poker room, released a software update on Tuesday that added several new features. Cutting to the chase:
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