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Holland to Legalize Online Poker Only; RGA Still Not Satisfied

Date: Fri, Aug 27, 2010 Professional Internet

Holland may be the next country to go about legalizing online poker, following in the footsteps of France, Italy and the US. These plans were set in motion a year ago, when Holland had created the Jansen Committee, a group of legal experts, judges and political advisors, for the purpose of analyzing and reporting on [...]

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Sorel Mizzi Cheating Scandal – Mizzi Explains All

Date: Fri, Aug 27, 2010 Professional Internet

Sorel Mizzi, a well known poker professional, seems to have got his name tangled up in yet another alleged poker cheating scandal. The source of this alleged plot is an IM chat between Sorel Mizzi and Steve “thorladen” Weinstein posted on the TwoPlusTwo forum, where Mizzi (if the chat is indeed his) appears to be [...]

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PokerStars Defends Negreanu’s Insult of Annie Duke?

Date: Thu, Aug 26, 2010 Professional Internet

After Daniel Negreanu called Annie Duke a “F**king C**t” in an interview, there has been a lot of backlash for Negreanu and support for Ms. Duke. The incident has been discussed by several poker news websites, podcasts and poker shows like This Week in Poker, all of whom agree that Negreanu had indeed overstepped the [...]

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Bwin CEO Says PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker Are Illegal US Operators

Date: Sat, Aug 21, 2010 Professional Internet

In a recent interview Bwin’s CEO, Norbert Teufelberger expressed his personal opinions and stated that both PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker were “operating illegally” in the US. He also said that Bwin’s pulling out of the US in the year 2006 could turn out to be the “biggest mistake” both he and his co-CEO Manfred [...]

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Negreanu Calls Ms. Duke an “F***ing C***” in Interview

Date: Fri, Aug 20, 2010 Professional Internet

Daniel Negreanu shocked the poker community with his comments about Annie Duke, when he called her a “F***ing C***” in a public interview. Although Duke has been known to have occasionally rubbed people the wrong way on account of her strong personality and has been the subject of criticism by many, Negreanu’s choice of words [...]

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Kevin Stani Wins EPT Tallinn, Knocking Out Mattern and Bilyauer

Date: Thu, Aug 19, 2010 Professional Internet

Kevin Stani, a Norwegian poker player appears to have decimated his opponents at the European Poker Tour (EPT) held in Tallinn, Estonia knocking out more than four of the final table players including Arnaud Mattern, the noted French poker player. Fans of Arnaud Mattern were excited to see that the Frenchman had a good chip lead [...]

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Poker Odds Calculator iPhone App for Omaha and Hold’em Released

Date: Sat, Aug 14, 2010 Professional Internet

Poker players will be thrilled about the recent release of the Poker Odds Calculator app for iPhones, which has been designed based on the CardPlayer.com Poker Odds Calculator. This app will be particularly useful to Omaha fans and Hold’em enthusiasts and will help players calculate odds in a quick and effective manner. This application is available [...]

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Seven Year Old Poker Prodigy Visits WSOP in Vegas

Date: Fri, Aug 13, 2010 Professional Internet

Alexa Fisher, may look like an ordinary little girl, but is in fact a poker professional in the making. Her favorite game is Omaha and when asked to choose between Disneyland and the World Series of Poker, this seven year old opted to visit the WSOP events in Vegas! So far, she has defeated Annie [...]

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Christian Slater to Star in Poker Movie Called “Guns, Girls and Gambling”

Date: Thu, Aug 12, 2010 Professional Internet

Christian Slater, the heartthrob actor best known for his performance in movies like Broken Arrow, Untamed Heart, Bed of Roses and Interview with the Vampire, will now be taking on a poker movie, much to the delight of poker enthusiasts and Slater fans everywhere. This poker movie scheduled to be released next year, will be called [...]

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Atlantic City Casinos Are Preparing for US Online Gambling Legalization

Date: Sat, Aug 7, 2010 Professional Internet

Since the recent legalization of US online poker, the poker community has noted a lot of changes taking place in the industry. These include tie-ups and partnerships between big poker companies like PartyGaming and Bwin and possible agreements between 888 Holdings and a competitor. There have also been concerns about PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker [...]

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Insurance Felon Plans to Play Poker and Repay Victims

Date: Fri, Aug 6, 2010 Professional Internet

Samuel McMaster Jr, an ex insurance and securities agent and a professional poker player, was recently apprehended on 26 counts of felonies in the state of New Mexico. McMaster stands to face a maximum of 12 years on prison for charges of fraud, selling unregistered security while he was an unlicensed broker-dealer. His sentence is pending [...]

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Lady Luck Smiles on NY Poker Pro As He Jumps into Hudson River

Date: Thu, Aug 5, 2010 Professional Internet

Matthew Casteralla, a 29 year old professional poker player from New York who thought his luck had run out jumped off the Tappan Zee Bridge into the Hudson River, only to find out that his lucky days were not over yet. Reports estimate that Casteralla, who won the 2007 Borgata Winter Open and had a poker [...]

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Seven Poker Players Arrested For Playing Poker in Hong Kong

Date: Sat, Jul 31, 2010 Professional Internet

Although Macau is considered to be the poker capital of Asia, its neighbor Hong Kong does not permit it. It is illegal for gamers to play poker games like Texas hold ‘Em and Omaha anywhere in Hong Kong, and anyone caught gambling will have to face serious fines, as was the case with a group [...]

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2008 WSOP Winner Claims Online Poker Games Are Fixed

Date: Fri, Jul 30, 2010 Professional Internet

Jason Young, 2008 WSOP bracelet winner, has been complaining about the reliability of online poker games. Also known as “JBY,” Young has gone on to make some really strong statements claiming that there is “some theme” that is wrong with these online poker games. Despite the fact that Chris Moneymaker and Greg Raymer made their way [...]

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