Archive for the ‘Poker’ Category
Online Poker Rooms
Besides offering our readers great online poker news, Sports-Odds.com has created a list of Approved Online Poker Rooms which is listed below. All of the operators offer great customer service, a wide selection of tournaments, achieved a critical mass of online players and most of all are trustworthy with superior depositing methods & fast payouts. Approved Online Poker Rooms that …
Read More...by Steve Hastings on November 7th, 2009 Leave a comment »
Latin Series of Poker Hits Panama in August
The inaugural event of the recently created Latin Series of Poker (LSOP) will be held in the beautiful tropical Panama City, Panama during the month of August 2009. The Majestic Casino will be the destination. The tournament will be the first of various poker events held in Latin American destinations. Cities such as San Jose and Alajuela in Costa Rica, …
Read More...by Steve Hastings on April 6th, 2009 Leave a comment »
2009 Irish Poker Open Qualifiers at Sportsbook.com
The 2009 Irish Poker Open is back and will be revisiting the Citywest Hotel in Dublin, Ireland. This once hosted by Irish Bookmaker Terry Rogers was originally held in Dublin’s Eccentric Club, since Rogers’ demise it has been hosted by tournament director and poker player Liam Flood. The Irish Poker Open is one of the longest running No Limit Texas …
Read More...by Steve Hastings on March 18th, 2009 Leave a comment »
Million Dollar Poker Club is looking for 50 stars
The Million Dollar Poker Club is taking a radical step in its search for 50 players to represent them at the WSOP . Instead of buying a couple of proven players, they’ve decided to launch an aggressive search on blogs and forums to find up to 50 players that they can train and test in Million Dollar tournaments. It starts …
Read More...by Steve Hastings on September 23rd, 2008 Leave a comment »
Eva Longoria and online poker giant UltimateBet team up for charity
Online poker giant UltimateBet.com has decided to support and sponsor a charity event for actress Eva Longoria and her husband, San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker. The First Annual Tony and Eva Parker Celebrity Casino Night benefiting Eva’s Heros take at Pedrotti’s North Wind Ranch in San Antonio, Texas on Saturday August 9th, 2008. Several celebrities and teammates of …
Read More...by Steve Hastings on August 7th, 2008 Leave a comment »
UltimateBet’s Star Players Team Turns to Hollywood for Newest Recruit
UltimateBet is adding some Hollywood star power to its already impressive lineup of pros. The online poker site today announced the addition of actress-turned-poker player Tiffany Michelle to its Star Players Team. "From Hollywood to Vegas, Tiffany Michelle is a rising star in so many extraordinary ways,” stated Annie Duke, UltimateBet’s Cardroom Consultant. “We’re thrilled to be able to bring …
Read More...by Steve Hastings on July 29th, 2008 Leave a comment »
Team Bodog Poker Players in the Spotlight on ESPN’s WSOP Broadcast
From the moment the first cards were dealt at the 2008 World Series of Poker* to the final days of the Main Event, Team Bodog enjoyed a terrific run this summer in Las Vegas. And tonight, poker fans will be able to see one of Bodog's very own capture the ultimate prize , a WSOP* bracelet, when ESPN airs its …
Read More...by Steve Hastings on July 29th, 2008 Leave a comment »
Phil Hellmuth Leaks Texas Holdem Poker Strategies
Phil Hellmuth may have made his grand entrance to the Main Event of the WSOP* sporting authentic military garb, but that didn’t stop the 11-time bracelet winner from leaking his Texas Hold’em poker secrets and strategies to the enemy. The UltimateBet pro today announced that his new video strategy series, How to Win the World Series of Poker*, is available …
Read More...by Steve Hastings on July 9th, 2008 Leave a comment »
Online Poker Player hits Bad Beat Jackpot
Online Poker Players Hit Record-Breaking $996,115.28 Bad Beat Jackpot at Absolute Poker. Absolute Poker today reported that its Bad Beat Jackpot was hit shortly after 9pm ET on Sunday evening, less than $4,000 shy of hitting the $1 million mark. The record-breaking $996,115.28 jackpot is the largest Bad Beat Jackpot ever won in online poker history. “We’re hitting milestones, breaking …
Read More...by Steve Hastings on June 24th, 2008 Leave a comment »
2008 WSOP Player Lee Watkinson
Lee Watkinson was born October 18, 1966 and is originally from Cheney, Washington. Lee’s WSOP record is one win and eight in the money finishes. Lee Watlinson should be a major player throughout this year’s 2008 WSOP player Lee Watkinson WPT record is three final tables and five in the money finishes. Lee’s lifetime tournament money total as pf 2008 …
Read More...by Abe Luciano on June 21st, 2008 Leave a comment »




