LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire – 01/21/10) – The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is challengingpoker players to put their money where their mouth is during Super Bowlweekend in Las Vegas by hosting the first annual Trash Talk Championship ofthe World. On Saturday, February 6th, Sin City’s premier party propertywill host a $1,000 +$70 no-limit hold’em [...]
By Dan | Published Jan 31 2010, 01:45 PM | On Saturday, a $109 No Limit Hold’em Turbo with Rebuys event played out as part of the ongoing Ultimate Bet Online Championship (UBOC). A total of 514 players threw their hats into the ring, creating a prize pool of $160,900, or an average contribution [...]
At the 2007 World Series of Poker (WSOP), many players were curious regarding the whereabouts of poker pro Jean-Robert Bellande.How could he miss the biggest tournament of the year?Later that summer, we learned why Bellande had skipped the tourney: He’d joined the cast of the hit television reality show, “Survivor: China.”Bellande eagerly returned to Las [...]
Poker News – January 31st, 2010 – Written By Bonnie Ever dreamed of being part of the Winter Olympics? Well, Carbon Poker is having a winter Olympics of their own and now is the chance for players to get in on all the poker action happening in the month of February. Carbon Poker is [...]
The world’s largest online poker site is giving away tickets to the world’s premier football game, Super Bowl XLIV. On Sunday, two pairs of tickets to the “Big Game” in Miami will be up for grabs on PokerStars.Two Sunday Football Special tournaments will be held on PokerStars on Sunday, January 31st. One will begin [...]
According to a report that appeared in Capitol Weekly, the battle over whether California Indian tribes can provide online poker may soon come to a head. Many in the industry are anticipating a hearing on the issue next month, as the tribe behind an effort to create a state-sanctioned online poker site last year [...]
