EU vs. UIEGA - World Trade Organization complaint
March 13, 2008
It’s finally here. The European Union is seeing the impact of the US application of the Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act, and they are taking action. An investigation has begun into the impact of the UIGEA on the 27 nations who are a part of the European Union. The industry brings in 10.05 billion Euro’s […]
Poker Stars Takes Players to Latin America
March 11, 2008
On Monday, March 10, PokerStars invited its members to begin bidding for a spot in the Latin America Poker Tour. Online satellites were launched throughout the site, starting at just $2.20. The winners, in addition to receiving $5,000 dollar prize packages, will have the opportunity to do what can only be described as a dream […]
As Tournament Poker Competition Gets Smaller, Get Tougher
March 11, 2008
Qualifying for a major tournament via an online poker site is something to celebrate, but don’t allow the victory to fool you into thinking the tournament will by any means be an easy set of games to win. It won’t be. To begin with, you are in a completely different setting, the stakes are often […]
The Full Tilt Race to the World Series of Poker
March 7, 2008
Full Tilt Poker has an exciting contest in progress for seats at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas this June.
They are offering their fourth annual $10 Million Main Event Mania in which players compete for a seat at the World Series through one of six qualifying events. Win first place at the Series […]
TheOcean0 Poker Player Who Is It Mystery
March 3, 2008
There is speculation that David ‘Benyamine’ Benjamin may be playing online under a different alias. There are several suspected theories as to what name he may or may or may not be playing on; regardless, they all agree on one thing - this possible player possesses real poker talent.Benyamine often frequents the Pot Limit Omaha […]
Player Controversy
March 1, 2008
While perusing the threads on 2+2, my attention was arrested by forum member “Britessential” . This person, whom I will label with a generic “he” since his profile provides no gender clue, apparently enjoys tossing out controversies to see what reactions get flung back. In his latest post,
http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showthread.php?t=143295
he makes the unsubstantiated claim that the […]
Patrick Antonious and Poker After Dark
February 29, 2008
Rumor mills a churning after the Poker After Dark event aired with Patrick, Gus Hansen and Roland De Wolfe. Some of the rumors suggest that Patrick Antonious is one that many other Poker Pro’s have little enjoyment for. During the show and live poker play very little discussion was held between Antonious and any of […]