September 18, 2007
One of the leaders in online 3D poker gambling, PKR.com reached an historic milestone last week when it signed up its one millionth user. Passing the one million mark caps an exceptional year of growth for PKR.com, the company claims. PKR’s high quality 3D graphics and immersive game system, which allow players to customise characters […]
September 18, 2007
California-based Poker School Online.com (PSO) had added an internationally respected poker ace to its roster of top poker coaches. T.J. Cloutier is the newest professional poker player to join the PSO team as a content contributor and instructor. Famous in poker circles around the planet, “T.J.” is a member of the Poker Hall of Fame […]
September 17, 2007
Norwegian player Annette Obrestad became the youngest bracelet winner in World Series of Poker history early Monday this week by conquering the Main Event at the first annual WSOP Europe presented by Betfair.com. The 18-year-old online poker prodigy from Norway outlasted the strongest field in European poker history at the tough, five-day GBP 10 000 […]
September 17, 2007
The Sun City One Million Rand Heads Up Challenge in South Africa earlier this (September) month shone the spotlight on a poker commentator who can walk the walk as well as talk about the game. All Africa Poker Channel commentator and online poker player, Ryan Brauer showcased his expertise by winning the million Rand challenge […]
September 17, 2007
One of the young gun players who sprang into sharp focus at this year’s World Series of Poker in Las Vegas was Norwegian poker prodigy Annette Obrestad, an almost nineteen year old Internet player who has been making online poker waves under the handle “Annette 15.” At the inaugural World Series of Poker Europe currently […]
September 17, 2007
The exciting Grand Finale of the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event will soon be decided as 9 players assemble later today (Sunday) at The Casino at the Empire on Leicester Square – just a short walk away from Buckingham Palace in London. The competition, which has taken four days of hard, professional poker […]
September 13, 2007
Betfair.com, the presenting sponsor of the inaugural World Series of Poker Europe, added GBP 57 000 to the GBP 3 626 000 Main Event prize pool this week to ensure a GBP 1 million first-place payday. “Top prize in our European Main Event is now a cool GBP 1 million” said WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack. […]
September 12, 2007
North Head, Manly close to Australian capital city Sydney is the venue for the latest Extreme Poker challenge, where players learn the tough way to keep calm and collected under extreme duress. The current challenge will see the players engaged in a top level Texas Hold ‘Em game against skilled opponents – all of them […]
September 12, 2007
In the biggest tournament series since the re-launch of their video-rich poker room, casino and sportsbook, Players Only.com has launched its first Million Dollar Free Roll Tournament Series. A total of $1 000 000 will be awarded over the next ten months, with winners of monthly finals taking away $75 000 each. Players can win […]
September 12, 2007
Video and mobile phone game specialist publisher Gameloft and poker ace Gus Hansen have been working together in developing Million Dollar Poker, a game designed to be the most accessible and advanced poker game to date, featuring skill, strategy and expertise. The product launch is targeted on October 29 this year. “Poker games are a […]