Poker News
Playground Poker Club NHL Faceoff Event Results
September 27, 2011
The Playground Poker Club recently hosted a charity poker tournament called “NFL Faceoff”. The tournament took place from September 10th – September 12th 2011 and it was a huge success. Many familiar poker players participated in the tournament and there were also quite a few hockey players including retired and active players from the Montreal Canadiens. There was a total … Continue reading
Nick Rainey Allegedly Owes Poker Players Money
September 19, 2011
It wasn’t long ago that news broke about Chino Rheem owing players’ money and that has seemed to spark other stories about players owing other poker players money. The poker world doesn’t need any bad publicity right now, but some stories have started to surface lately that have left a black eye on the poker industry. A new site was … Continue reading
PokerStars Sunday September 11th 2011 Tournament Results
September 12, 2011
PokerStars is still running the World Championship of Online Poker and therefore many of the major tournaments got cancelled again this week. The tournaments that did run at PokerStars this past Sunday were busier than usual, which meant that the prize pool were a bit bigger than they usually are. Nobody ended up winning six figures in any of the … Continue reading
Ilari Sahamies Wins Biggest PokerStars Pot in History
September 12, 2011
Now that Full Tilt Poker is shutdown, PokerStars has been taking over as the poker room for high stakes players. In the past few weeks there has been a lot more high stakes action taking place on the PokerStars tables and a new record was recently set. The biggest pot in the history of PokerStars was recently played and Ilari … Continue reading
Lock Poker Not Licensed by Malta Gaming Authority
September 1, 2011
The Malta Lotteries & Gaming Authority is one of the most respected regulatory bodies in the online poker industry. Any poker site that’s licensed by the Malta Gaming Authority is allowed to advertise and market in the United Kingdom. Malta is one of the regulatory jurisdictions that’s whitelisted by the UK, which means poker rooms licensed in Malta are allowed … Continue reading