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Poker News Digest 8/23/2008 – 8/26/2008
The Poker Players Alliance, along with the American Gaming Association, will host a charity poker tournament during the Republican National Convention on September 3 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The ...
Tuesday, August 26, 2008, 12:00:00 AM

Poker News Digest 8/20/2008 – 8/22/2008
ChanPoker.com, fronted by ten-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner and two-time Main Event champion, Johnny Chan, closed its doors Thursday. The online poker room opened in 2006 and joined ...
Friday, August 22, 2008, 12:00:00 AM

Poker News Digest 8/15/2008 – 8/20/2008
The International Poker Network (generally known as Boss Media) has come under serious fire over the past few days. The First Hall Civil Court of Malta has issued a major blow to IPN in the form ...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008, 12:00:00 AM

Poker News Digest 8/13/2008 – 8/15/2008
This weekend marks Ante Up for Africa weekend at UltimateBet.com.  Two tournaments are being held each night Friday through Sunday, with the entry fees going to the Ante Up for Africa charity ...
Friday, August 15, 2008, 12:00:00 AM

Poker News Digest 8/10/2008 – 8/12/2008
The poker room at the Excalibur on the Las Vegas Strip will become the gambling mecca's first fully automated poker room.  On August 18 at two o'clock in the morning, the room will close down ...
Tuesday, August 12, 2008, 12:00:00 AM

Poker News Digest 8/6/2008 – 8/9/2008
Ladbrokes announced this week that it will join the Microgaming online poker network starting in 2009.  The UK-based poker room has been running on the Microgaming software platform, but had, ...
Saturday, August 09, 2008, 12:00:00 AM

Poker News Digest 8/1/2008 – 8/5/2008
U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX) introduced HR 6663 on Friday.  The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Clarification and Implementation Act of 2008, as it's called, seeks to sort out ...
Tuesday, August 05, 2008, 12:00:00 AM

Ultimate Bet, Absolute Poker Create New Network
The management of the two most controversial online poker rooms, Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet, announced Thursday that the sites will be joining forces in August, forming the Cereus poker ...
Thursday, July 24, 2008, 12:00:00 AM

High Stakes Poker Back for Another Season
The Game Show Network (GSN) and PokerPROductions announced Thursday that High Stakes Poker will return for a fifth season on the network.  High Stakes Poker has become arguably the most ...
Thursday, July 24, 2008, 12:00:00 AM

Kahnawake Gaming Commission Issues Statement Regarding Absolute and UltimateBet
The Kahnawake Gaming Commission, the regulatory body which oversees many online poker rooms, released an official statement Wednesday to address the poker community's concerns about the cheating ...
Wednesday, July 23, 2008, 12:00:00 AM

Poker Island and PSO
Poker Island: Where “Big Brother” and the World Series of Poker collide. It’s high-stakes, edge of your seat poker drama on the topical getaway of Ibiza. The small island off the ...
Wednesday, July 23, 2008, 12:00:00 AM

ESPN Begins 2008 WSOP Coverage Tonight
ESPN's tagline for its poker coverage is "Tuesday Night is Poker Night on ESPN."  Tonight is a poker night fans have been waiting for, as the network's coverage of the 2008 World Series of ...
Tuesday, July 22, 2008, 12:00:00 AM

Press Release: WSOP Europe Schedule Announced
The second annual World Series of Poker Europe presented by Betfair.com has solidified its tournament schedule, Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., owner and operator of the world's most prestigious ...
Thursday, July 17, 2008, 12:00:00 AM

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