Poker Room Review: Sandia Resort and Casino, Albuquerque, NM

There are many poker rooms in the Albuquerque-Santa Fe area. Each has its charms and special qualities. All are worth visiting if you have the time to do so...

Company Advertises Ease for Poker Players Woes

Poker players looking for a way to put money into their poker accounts can now use a company called Poker eChecks, according to the company’s recent press release...

WPT Event Won by Lee Markholt

A final table that sported players like Phil Ivey, Michael Mizrachi and David Pham could be one of the toughest poker tournamets around, and that was just what Lee Markholt faced when he played in the World Poker Challenge, a World Poker Tour event...

Poker Pro Reportedly Put in Prostitution Ring

A well known high stakes pro poker player has his name on a list of clients run by Kristin Davis, according to various reports...

D.C. Think Tank 'White Paper' Assails UIGEA

With a Congressional hearing looming regarding the planned implementation of rules for 2006's Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Acgt (UIGEA), a conservative Washington D.C. has issued a 'white paper' on the UIGEA...

Poker Room Review: Sandia Resort and Casino, Albuquerque, NM

There are many poker rooms in the Albuquerque-Santa Fe area. Each has its charms and special qualities. All are worth visiting if you have the time to do so. That being said, there is only one room in the area for the serious mid-stakes...

Congressional UIGEA Hearing Confirmed for April 2nd

An important and long-delayed Congressional hearing regarding implementation of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Act (UIGEA) has now been confirmed for April 2, 2008. The hearing will be conducted by the Subcommittee on Domestic...

Montel Williams Joins US 2008 PartyPoker Nations Cup Roster

Cultures will clash on the poker felt when the cards fly at the third annual PartyPoker Nations Cup, which features teams from six countries competing for cash and their nation's pride. The tournament takes place April 7-10 in Cardiff...

Company Advertises Ease for Poker Players' Woes

Poker players looking for a way to put money into their poker accounts can now use a company called Poker eChecks, according to the company's recent press release. According to the company notice, eChecks work as fast as credit card deposits, and are as relable and secure as regular paper checks. Players use a regular bank account, from which the funds are drawn for the eCheck electronically, and then deposited in the poker room account...

WPT Event Won by Lee Markholt

A final table that sported players like Phil Ivey, Michael Mizrachi and David Pham could be one of the toughest poker tournamets around, and that was just what Lee Markholt faced when he played in the World Poker Challenge, a World Poker Tour event. Lee managed not only to avoid elimination by this tough table of pros, but went on to win the whole event. He beat out 260 players to win, and managed a first place cash prize of $493,000...

Poker Pro Reportedly Put in Prostitution Ring

A well known high stakes pro poker player has his name on a list of clients run by Kristin Davis, according to various reports. Davis is the high profile madam linked to the former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer. Allegedly Davis ran more than one prostitution ring, and is facing charges on prostitution and money laundering...

Poker and Golf Return Together

Last year the World Series of Poker influenced a number of big time poker pros to organize and play in their second favorite game - golf. The 2007 World Series of Golf was a big deal to the players, who teamed up to try and take each other's bankroll down to zero and win all the "chips", like in poker. The game will return to Las Vegas in May, from the 12th to the 15th, as the 2008 World Series of Golf...

Washington Think Tank Blasts UIGEA

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Bwin Posts Strong 2007

Online gambling company, bwin Interactive Entertainment AG, announced its preliminary 2007 ...

World Series of Golf Dates Announced

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Jerry Yang Makes Good on Promise

Both before and after he won the Main ...