Thor Hansen Charity Tournament to be Held Thursday, Feb. 9 on Betfair Poker
02-08-2012, Matthew Pitt
On Thursday, Feb. 9, Betfair Poker will host a charity poker tournament for Thor Hansen, who was recently diagnosed with terminal cancer.
PokerNews, FS+G Launch Global Poker Index Player of the Year Award
02-08-2012, Brett Collson, 1
PokerNews and Federated Sports + Gaming (FS+G) together announced the launch of the Global Poker Index Player of the Year Award (GPI POY).
DOJ Responds to Elie's & Campos' Motions to Dismiss; Judge Refuses to Dismiss Charges
02-08-2012, Chad Holloway, 1
On Monday, the Department of Justice filed a response to Chad Elie & John Campos' motion to dimiss. The following day, a federal judge refused to dismiss the charges.
PokerStars Granted Full Operating License in Belgium
02-08-2012, Brett Collson
PokerStars and Circus Groupe were granted a full operating licence by the Belgian Gaming Commission.
The Las Vegas Grinder: February Series at Palazzo, Caesars Palace and Wynn
02-08-2012, Donnie Peters
PokerNews gives you the rundown on Las Vegas-based tournaments for the next month: Deep Stack Extravaganza, Winter Poker Classic and Wynn Classic.
2012 World Poker Tour Venice Grand Prix Day 2: Bjerkmann Leads Final 27
02-07-2012, Chad Holloway
This year, 155 players entered the WPT Venice Grand Prix, but with just 27 remaining, Marcel Bjerkmann is chip leader with 436,300.
Council of the District of Columbia Votes to Repeal Online Gambling Legislation
02-07-2012, Elaine Chaivarlis
Online gambling legislation has been repealed in the District of Columbia.
The Nightly Turbo: Nikolay Evdakov Passes Away, Viktor Blom's Blog, and More
02-07-2012, Brett Collson
Russian poker pro Nikolay Evdakov passed away on Monday, Feb. 6 at the young age of 47.
Five Thoughts: Loaning is Risky, But Will Never Leave Poker
Neither borrowing, loaning, or lending are going anywhere soon, but they're the primary reasons why Full Tilt Poker may never pay back its players.
Pro Blogs: Team PKR's Jake Cody Brings Us His Trip Report from WPT Ireland
02-07-2012, Jake Cody
Team PKR's Jake Cody relives his adventures at the World Poker Tour Ireland in this blog for PokerNews.
Blair Thein Looks for the Next Big Reality Show with Pool, Poker, & Pain
02-07-2012, Chad Holloway
Blair Thein, a veteran of the MMA world, has brought together three of the hottest sports around: pool, poker and MMA, & is developing a reality TV show around it, aptly called Pool, Poker & Pain.
Unibet Acquires Betchoice and Enters Australian Market
02-07-2012, Chad Holloway
Unibet Group has signed an agreement to acquire Betchoice Corporation Pty Ltd, a leading Australian online bookmaker.
Nikolay Evdakov Passes Away at 47
02-07-2012, Brett Collson
Russian poker player Nikolay Evdakov passed away on Monday, Feb. 6 at the age of 47.
2012 World Poker Tour Venice Grand Prix Day 1: Candio Leading the Pack
02-07-2012, Chad Holloway
This year, 155 players entered the WPT Venice Grand Prix with Filippo Candio emerging as the Day 1 chip leader with 227,900.
Vadzim Kursevich Wins the 2012 PokerStars.fr EPT Deauville Main Event
02-06-2012, Mickey Doft
Vadzim "VadziMoney" Kursevich took down the 2012 PokerStars.fr EPT Deauville Main Event.
The Nightly Turbo: Gus Hansen Loses $1.89 Million Pot, Tapie Comments on FTP, and more
02-06-2012, Brett Collson
Gus Hansen lost a $1.89 million pot during a cash game in Macau, and Laurent Tapie confirmed reports that several pros still owe millions to Full Tilt Poker.
U.S. Digital Gaming's Richard Bronson: "It's Game Time" for Online Poker
02-06-2012, Richard Bronson
U.S. Digital Gaming founder Richard "Skip" Bronson weighs in on online gaming legislation.
The Sunday Briefing: Julian "soydelmillo" Menendez Takes Down Two Sunday Majors
02-06-2012, Mickey Doft
A look at the results from the Sunday Majors that ran this weekend on PokerStars where Julian "soydelmillo" Menendez topped two tournaments.
Barry Greenstein discusses the recent developments regarding reports that he owes $400,000 to Full Tilt Poker.
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