British Humour
Date: Fri, Jul 25, 2008
This bloke and his existentialist musings on the evil of online poker makes me laugh about as mush as Benny Hill:
AP and UB Merge to Form Reformed-criminal Supersite Bodog loses position as industry badboy
Date: Thu, Jul 24, 2008
Ah, it reminds me of the good-ole-days of the Dallas underground … when a bunch of rooms got ruffled every so often you’d see the merger of a few “bad guys’” games and would be kinda surprised but not really. With an investigatory explanation due out in a few days, Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet are [...]
Kahnawake Gaming Commission Speaks about AP & UBKGC Claims Decision Regarding UltimateBet is Forthcoming
Date: Thu, Jul 24, 2008
It seems that the regulatory commission that oversees the gaming licenses of UltimateBet and Absolute Poker has deemed it necessary to issue a statement amidst repeated pleas from the poker public for some transparency. According to the statement, reprinted in full below, the Kahnawake Gaming Commission gives kudos to the players who spurred this investigation [...]
2008 Pokerati Bowling Series is a Wrap… For Now
Date: Thu, Jul 24, 2008
I know. Amidst the WSOP main event, the Tiffany Michelle hubbub, and the Russ Hamilton-UB connect-the-dots game, you’ve really been wondering, What ever happened to the awesomely exciting Pokerati Bowling Series? We did have one final session, smack dab in the middle of the main event on July 11. One night, we just couldn’t take the [...]
RE: FIDPA
Date: Wed, Jul 23, 2008
Funny, I didn’t get the FIDPA release Jen did, but I did get an email from Jesse Jones to members of the WPA (I’m one of the few who somehow paid twice) … and it seems these two ops are finding their distinct paths. FIDPA, I know, is all about the rules. In fact, I [...]
Luske and Lau Introduce FIDPA (Federation Internationale de Poker Association)What Did You Think It Stood For?!
Date: Wed, Jul 23, 2008
Marcel Luske and Michelle Lau formally announced that their organization is up, running, and ready to introduce “The International Poker Rules” in the near future. According to the press release, the goal of FIDPA and the set of rules is to organize and promote tournament poker as a sport and “unite the industry on a [...]
Dennis Phillips Getting STL PublicityNovember Nine Chip Leader Overwhelmed by Attention
Date: Tue, Jul 22, 2008
My hometown favorite is getting lots of publicity in St. Louis. Though he is originally from a small Illinois town across the river from the Lou, Dennis Phillips reps the STL with pride. With Midwest USA newspapers and magazines suddenly interested in poker, Dennis has gotten a lot of media attention, and while he seems [...]
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