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Doyle Brunson to Compete in Intercontinental Poker Championship
By PokerPages - Mon, Apr 24th, 2006
Call it the Olympics of poker. 21 players will be dispatched to the Palms Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas this weekend for the first stage of the Intercontinental Poker Championship. A trohpy and a priz
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Industry Index Shows That the Popularity of Poker Remains on the Rise
By PokerPages - Thu, Apr 13th, 2006
Industry Index Shows That Poker's Popularity Remains on the RiseGibraltar, April 11th, Planet Ace Gibraltar Ltd -- Data from the PokerPages.com Industry Index, an industry standard when it comes
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WPT Prize Bigger Than Ever
By PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006
The WPT World Championship - buy in $25k - looks set to be bigger and better than ever this year as the number of entrants, and hence the prize pool, has increased over recent years. Just as the WSOP
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UK Students to do Battle
By PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006
Although the poker phenomenon is perhaps better known on the campuses of the USA, it has taken a firm following at Universities around the UK - with the 2nd UK Student Poker Championship set to be hel
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Texas Group Pushing for Legal Poker
By PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006
It's somewhat ironic given the fact that the game is called Texas Hold'em that the state of Texas legislators has steadfastly resisted calls to legalize the game and regulate for establishme
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Poker Part of Popular Culture Now
By PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006
If you ever needed proof - beyond the growing amount of players and media coverage - that poker has moved from the back rooms and into mainstream culture, then the new advertising campaign from a popu
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Poker Movie to Start Shooting
By PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006
Everybody is always complaining that they would like to see a movie that deals with poker in an intelligent way - perhaps now that is going to happen as news of a new film called Deal has emerged.The
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Poker Continues to Set Records with Best February Ever - PokerPages.com Industry Index
By PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006
Poker had its biggest year ever in 2005 reaching total Buy-ins of over $376 Million. Poker continued on its record setting pace to start 2006, with back to back record months. February buy-in$ reach
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Newcomer Wins Canadian Poker Championship
By PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006
23 year old rookie James Lopushinsky picked up a prize of a cool C$250,000 by becoming the winner of the first ever Canadian Poker Open Championship, held at the Stampede Casino in Calgary.The 23 year
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New Poker Room Opened by Ed McMahon
By PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006
Far more famous as co-host on the Tonight Show, Ed McMahon turned his attention - but not his catchphrases - to poker, as he helped to open a new card room in Indiana.The Royal Crown Hold'em club
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Manchester United and Poker?
By PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006
In interesting news from the UK, Old Trafford, home of world famous football team Manchester United, is to play host to a poker festival in June of this year.Much more famous for the sound of crowds c
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Government Owned Online Poker to Launch
By PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006
Often renowned for their open minded and liberal approach to online issues, the Swedish Government are to get in on the poker action with the launch of the worlds first ever online poker-room that wil
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Dixon City Charity Poker Threat
By PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006
Charity poker event organizer Greg Coppes had been running games to benefit the cities youth without a hitch - until a recent warning that the games were illegal under California state law.The warning
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Arrests Follow Poker Tournament Raid
By PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006
The cards may or may not be falling your way, but when the Police Department bust up your game then you know you are in for a heap of trouble, as six people found to their cost this weekend.After havi
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