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Unknown Poker Pro Wins Aussie Millions 2017 Main Event And Becomes Millionaire Overnight
The game of poker has grown at an exponential rate over the last decade because it provides both amateur and professional poker players the opportunity to win a whole lot of money with just one event. That is exactly what happened to Aussie poker player Shurane Vijayaram who surprised everyone when he won the Aussie […]
Read More... | Comment | By Renee | January 31, 2017
King’s Casino Rozvadov Plans To Host More Poker Tournaments In The Coming Months
The King’s Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic is one of the most well known casinos in Europe and is known for having the biggest poker room in Europe. The casino has hosted some of the most prestigious poker tournaments during the last few years which include the 2017 European Poker Sport Championships (EPSC), Italian Masters […]
Read More... | Comment | By admin | January 31, 2017
Hawaii Eyes Online Gaming Legalization In 2017 With New Online Poker Bill
Hawaii has joined the list of U.S. states looking at legalizing online poker in 2017. It is currently the only state apart from Utah that allows no form of legal gambling within its borders although there have been previous attempts to get gaming approved in the state. Introduced by Sen. Will Espero on Jan. 20 the bill […]
Read More... | Comment | By Renee | January 30, 2017
New Jersey Legislators Urge Trump To Refrain From Federal Online Gaming Ban
Amid rising concerns that the new Trump administration might be against online gaming, New Jersey legislators from both the Assembly and the Senate have passed a joint resolution urging President Donald Trump to oppose any measures that would result in a federal ban on online gaming. The resolution was introduced by Assemblyman Vincent Mazzeo and […]
Read More... | Comment | By Renee | January 29, 2017
New Feature SeatMe Removes Seat Selection On PokerStars
PokerStars recently announced that it has taken yet another step to improve player experience on their site. Severin Rasset, the Director of Poker Innovation and Operations for PokerStars announced the launch of a new feature called ‘SeatMe’ that removes the option available to players on the site to choose their seat in cash games. Under […]
Read More... | Comment | By admin | January 29, 2017
Florida Senate Committee Approve Gaming Expansion Bill
A State Senate Committee in Florida has approved a bill that seeks to expand gambling in the state. Introduced by Sen. Bill Galvano, the bill will enable two more casinos to be developed in the counties of Miami-Dade and Broward and also add slot machines to racetracks as well as jai alai frontons in other […]
Read More... | Comment | By Renee | January 29, 2017
Poker Players International Hires Poker Veteran Jeremy Enke As Chief Marketing Officer
Poker Players International (PPI) is the company behind the newly launched online poker website PPIPOKER.net. The company is in the process of building its brand and marketing its online poker website by making strategic hiring decisions that will help it capture market share and build its poker player database. Earlier this month the company made […]
Read More... | Comment | By admin | January 25, 2017
Australian Online Poker Alliance Fights To Stop Government From Banning Online Poker
Australian legislators announced in November 2016 that they wanted to pass a new amendment that would ban all unlicensed poker operators in the country. Till that point of time, online poker law in Australia was considered to be a grey area and a number of online poker operators offered services down under without any online […]
Read More... | Comment | By admin | January 24, 2017
Global Poker Index To Host Third U.S Poker Awards On February 23
Global Poker Index (GPI), one of the leading ranking systems in the world that rates poker players from all over the world. The GPI has promoted its brand by hosting a number of prominent poker events over the years, one of which is the American Poker Awards (APA). The company recently announced that it plans […]
Read More... | Comment | By admin | January 24, 2017
Adda52 launches Player Of The Year Leaderboard For 2017
India’s top online poker site Adda52.com has announced the launch of a Player of the Year (POY) contest for the current year. Reprising the 2016 edition, the site will award poker players points for playing games from January through to December 2017. This year apart from the overall prize pool the contest will offer an […]
Read More... | Comment | By admin | January 23, 2017
