2011 July 27 Poker News, Events and Happenings
The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the day’s top poker news stories including a look at the latest statement issued by the AGCC, Brad Garrett’s charity poker tournament, and more.
New Jersey State Sen. Raymond Lesniak penned a letter to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to voice his displeasure of the letter from Senators Reid and Kyl.
This Tuesday’s ESPN broadcast featured two historic “Grudge Matches” from WSOP history: Phil Hellmuth vs. Johnny Chan/Chris Moneymaker vs. Sammy Farha
The Epic Poker League, the new professional poker league created by Federated Sports and Gaming (FS&G), has inked a television deal with CBS and Discover Communication’s new network, Velocity. While financial terms were not disclosed, CBS will air seven hours league play while Velocity will broadcast another thirteen.
The eyes of the online poker world were trained squarely on London Tuesday, as the short-term fate of Full Tilt Poker hung in the balance at a hearing before the Commissioners of the Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC). The purpose of the hearing was to allow both Full Tilt and the AGCC to make public any evidence regarding the June 29th suspension of Full Tilt Poker‘s gaming license. As it turned out, the hearing was largely anticlimactic, as it was adjourned until September 15th, at the latest.
July 27 - The Poker Stars Mega Milestone Promotion has helped attract traffic to the online poker site.
There has never been a better time to play on iPoker as the network is boasting their biggest bonuses ever.

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