Bouncing around the interwebs and the different sites for the neat going-ons at a few sites... sportsbook.com is currently handing out 20 "Gold Chips" which can be used in certain freerolls...
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I was an online gamer three years ago, plugging away countless hours of relic raids, obtaining awesome equipment, and killing those Albs and Mids while playing my Blademaster on Dark Age of Camelot....
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If you are a primarily online poker player then fields of two to three thousand runners for a tournament are the norm. Granted if the tourney was live a few football fields worth of poker players...
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Wow, London just off its grand poker extravaganza in the world series of poker Europe, decided to have some of the top flight poker pros of the world stick around for another round of high stakes...
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The World Championship of online poker is continuing to move towards its Main Event, but first a little limit action. Well, relatively little, as the big brother H.O.R.S.E. tourney Event #12's...
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Of all the poker games and variations, Razz by far gets the worse reception from those who are familiar with the Stud lowball game. "Only grumpy old men and those who wish to turn their hair...
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Full ring poker is based on card selection, playing aggressively against certain opponents in certain positions, and showing down very strong hands. Shorthanded poker, players get a little more...
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Mike "The Mouth" Matusow, you may not like his attitude, but you've got to give credit where credit is due. Online of course, you can watch Matusow blow up for several stacks at the cash...
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Rebuy tourneys bring out those with a disdain for money and a wild streak of timed aggression that sends the timid out of the tourney wondering "how the heck could he play those cards?!!?"...
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Recently I got the green light from the wife and kids to hobble (bad knees from playing softball, and one too many hip checks taken during hockey games growing up) down to Canterbury Card Club in...
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Bodog.com www.bodog.com - history Newbodog.com www.newbodog.com - gone faster then a Nathan's hot dog sitting in front of Joey Chestnut Bodoglife.com www.bodoglife.com - its umbilical cord got cut...
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Myth: Limit Hold Em' isn't played much any more because the sexier no limit games Fact: The seventh edition of the World Championship of Poker at PokerStars, a $215 limit hold em' affair,...
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Much to the plight of the Wicked Chops Poker guys, a woman has conquered all in a major poker tournament. Fire and brimstone falling from the sky jokes aside, this particular woman was no...
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Tonight I'm watching the World Series of Poker on ESPN with the 2007 Main Event ticking down to the final few tables as celebs who made the money like Sully Erna and Tobey Maguire are receiving...
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The World Championship of Online Poker rolls on with events number three and four finishing up recently. Both events would award the first bracelet of its kind as the poker variants of Pot Limit Omaha...
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The World Championship of Online Poker caught into full swing this weekend with the first two events of the series: $215 NLHE (6-max), and the $215 PL Five Card Draw. Event #1: $215 No Limit Hold...
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Right now I'm taking in the 2005 World Series of Poker on ESPN classic's "All Night Poker". Down to three tables when Greg Raymer got donked for nearly all of his stack by future...
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WCOOP-1: $215 NLHE (6-max), $400K Guaranteed! Registering (I didn't try to satellite, maybe next year when the kids give dad a few hour to try) 1465 players. 17 hours and 16 minutes away as the...
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Filed in archive Poker Laws
by David Aydt on September 12, 2007
"It is illegal in North Carolina, I understand that. In every state, whether it's legal or not, people are playing poker." The quote above in an AOL story, is from "Michael"...
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Bodog... er NewBodog.com (thanks to the wonderful people that are taking advantage of legal loopholes because of the UIGEA) is staging the second part of its Online Poker Blogger Tournament. Bodog,...
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Filed in archive WSOP News
by David Aydt on September 10, 2007
The second part of the World Series of Poker Europe was the popular European game of Pot Limit Omaha. With the 5,000 British Pound buy in (about $10,000), it would attract the same high level of...
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Kirk Morrsion's name continues to pop up at finals tables during big buy in poker events since his comeback a year ago. As they started the 2,500 British Pound H.O.R.S.E. final table at the first...
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Online poker isn't dead, just limping along until the goverment decides what they're going to with the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. Chilipoker.com which isn't a familiar...
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