The Nightly Turbo: PartyPoker Women's World Open IV, Ladbrokes Poker's Newest Team Member, and More
The PartyPoker Women's World Open IV has just confirmed a few players, the Ladbrokes Poker Team has just signed its newest member, and more, all in tonight's Nightly Turbo.
     Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:35:00 +0000

The Online Railbird Report: Wild Weekend for Dwan, Sahamies and Isildur1
Full Tilt Poker hosted some huge action this weekend, largely driven by the presence of everyone’s favorite online poker punching bag “Isildur1.” There were epic heads-up matches, swingy six-max games, and as many as eight tables of $300/$600...
     Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:00:00 +0000

World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star Day 1a: The Sharks Smell Bounty Blood
The unique format of the World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star makes it stand out from the tournament crowd during this blossoming springtime poker season. Day 1a of the $10,000-buy-in event ran on Monday, and the Bay 101 Casino in San Jose...
     Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:24:00 +0000

The "durrrr" Challenge: Dwan Widens Lead to $1.75 Million
Patrik Antonius capped off a miserable day at the online tables with another losing session in the "durrrr" Challenge, his tenth in their last eleven meetings. Antonius and Tom "durrrr" Dwan met for only a bit over an hour and 364 hands, but the...
     Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:00:00 +0000

Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act Analysis
Mainstream media coverage of the Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act introduced in the Senate two weeks ago often didn't even mention the bill's clause to license and regulate Internet poker. This might seem like a slight to the...
     Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:02:00 +0000

$500 Carbon Poker PokerNews Cash Freerolls Every Wednesday Through May
PokerNews is bringing you $500 cash freerolls at Carbon Poker every Wednesday through May. There are no minimum deposits or point requirements to qualify. All you have to do is sign up for a Carbon Poker account through PokerNews. The freeroll...
     Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:00:00 +0000

The Nightly Turbo: MiniFTOPS Starts This Week, Negreanu's Thoughts on Top Tournaments, and More
In tonight's Nightly Turbo, we'll be reminding you that the MiniFTOPS is around the corner, talking about Negreanu's latest blog post, and more.
     Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:28:00 +0000

Inside Gaming: Casino Opens in St. Louis while Companies Deal with the Unexpected in Berlin and Santiago
While you've been doing work at the poker tables, others have been busy at the boardroom table. Good thing PokerNews is skilled at multi-tabling. We'll get you up to speed on what's new in the gaming business. This week, a new casino opened as...
     Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:40:00 +0000

The Sunday Briefing: "MAE9690" Claims Top Sunday Prize
Another Sunday on the virtual felt is in the books as the major online poker sites ran their standard Sunday tournaments. The PokerStars Sunday Million had over 10,000 entrants again, four of whom emerged six figures richer. The biggest win went...
     Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000

Annie Duke Claims NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship
After three long days, the NBC Heads-Up Poker Championship has concluded with Annie Duke taking down the coveted title and $500,000. Annie Duke didn't have an easy road to the winner's circle of the 2010 National Heads-Up Championship. Over...
     Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:00:00 +0000