2011 November 17 Poker News, Events and Happenings

BASEBALL: A fundraiser dinner and celebrity poker tournament hosted by Major League Baseball players Casey Blake and Jeremy Hellickson, the American League Rookie of the Year, will be held today from 5:30-10 p.m. at Carpenter’s Hall, 1215 Court Ave., in Chariton. The poker tournament requires a buy-in of $35 and and will start at 8 p.m. Proceeds from the event, put on by the Chariton Chamber and …

The trial of a Tallassee man accused of robbing an Auburn poker game at gunpoint has been delayed until early December because of a family emergency involving the judge in the case.

After receiving several waves of complaints over more than a year, the NewsChannel 36 I-Team has spent months digging through the financial records of a local non-profit – the Charlotte Zoo – and the for-profit professional fundraiser running a poker game to support the zoo. Robert Mussen operates the for-profit poker game from the same office where he serves as president and chairman of the …

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After receiving several waves of complaints over more than a year, the NewsChannel 36 I-Team has spent months digging through the financial records of a local non-profit – the Charlotte Zoo – and the for-profit professional fundraiser running a poker game to support the zoo. Robert Mussen operates the for-profit poker game from the same office where he serves as president and …

U.K. poker pro JP Kelly is not longer a PokerStars Team Pro, and Andy Frankenberger won the PartyPoker Premier League Mixed Games Championship.

Groupe Bernard Tapie Signs Deal with DOJ to Acquire Full Tilt Poker for $80 million.

A recap of Day 2 at the PokerStars.com European Poker Tour Loutraki where 100 players remain and Toni Judet leads the way.