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Here you will find stories specifically relating to PokerNews.com. Whether its the latest promotion, or an upcoming 'team pokernews' tournament, this category will keep readers up with all the goings on at PokerNews.com

• Last $20,000 Ladbrokes Poker Freeroll!

  July 02, 2008,

  Ladbrokes Poker's last 20k Freeroll runs as scheduled on Thursday 31 July at 19:00 GMT. Read on for minor changes to the requirements as well as how to get involved in this awesome promotion!

   

• Surprise $10,000 PokerRoom Freeroll to Poker Island!

  June 16, 2008,

  PokerRoom are offering PokerNews players an exclusive place on their 'Poker Island' in southwestern Europe and a chance at a $100,000 sponsorship deal!

   

• PokerRoom Launches 'Poker Island' TV Promo – Winner to get $100,000 sponsorship deal!

  June 15, 2008,

  Win a place in PokerRoom's luxurious 'Poker Villa' in Ibiza, Spain this July for your chance at some sun, surf and a massive $100,000 sponsorship deal!

   

• A freeroll like no other – thanks to Ladbrokes Poker!

  May 25, 2008,

  Ladbrokes Poker hosts a $20,000 freeroll with absolutely no points requirements scheduled for Thursday May 29 at 19:00 GMT. No hidden catches – just sign up through PokerNews, make a deposit and click away…

   

• PokerNews Announces New Interactive Texas Hold'em Odds Calculator

  May 16, 2008,

  If you're looking for an online odds calculator with a unique visual touch, PokerNews now has the interactive tool just for you. Available within our 'Poker Rules' section...

   

• Women's Poker Spotlight: Vanessa Selbst at the Bellagio Five Star

  April 24, 2008,

  I first met Vanessa Selbst a few years ago at a ladies tournament in California. She was sitting across the table from me, and at first glance you could see she was all about the "business" of poker. While her intense concentration...

   

• College Poker Life: University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

  April 23, 2008,

  The school year is almost over for University of Chicago students, bringing the end of many regular campus poker games. Student poker players enrolled in the small, private school have seen a reasonable amount of poker action...

   

• The Other Side of the Felt, Vol. 9: 2002 WSOP, Before the Boom, Part 1

  April 22, 2008,

  Way back in 2002, before Moneymaker, the internet explosion, and the World Poker Tour, I was offered the Tournament Director's job at the World Series of Poker at a time that the world's most prestigious tournament was in trouble...

   

• Book Review: Elkan Allan and Hannah Mackay's 'The Poker Encyclopedia'

  April 18, 2008,

  Good poker books don't have to be about strategy, despite the fact that strategy books are by far the largest segment of poker literature. Among the newer non-strategy book examples of this is the late Elkan Allan and Hannah Mackay's...

   

• Women's Poker Spotlight: History Made at WPT Bellagio

  April 17, 2008,

  On Sunday, April 13th, the WPT Bellagio Five Star World Poker Classic made poker history by offering a ladies' tournament with a record buy-in of $1,500. In the past, the WSOP Ladies Event buy-in of $1,000 was the highest ever offered...

   

• College Poker Life: Washington State University, Pullman, WA

  April 16, 2008,

  Student poker players attending Washington State University have witnessed a roller coaster of a ride when it comes to poker. Though the state has 23 casinos, and Washington's state law specifically allows poker to be played...

   

• Massive Overlay Awaits PokerNews Players at an Exclusive WPC Satellite!

  April 16, 2008,

  Pacific Poker continues to give PokerNews players sensational value through exclusive tournaments. On Tuesday April 22 at 19:00 GMT, a $27.50 WPC Satellite will commence that will award over $10,000 in prizes...

   

• College Poker Life: Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg,VA

  April 09, 2008,

  Though there isn't a single licensed poker room in the state of Virginia, students attending the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, otherwise known as Virginia Tech, still have plenty of different ways to enjoy...

   

• The Other Side of the Felt, Vol. 8: Tournament Tipping an Issue

  April 08, 2008,

  This issue has been a very difficult one for me to write about but I think that it is a topic that currently deserves discussion. I like to think that my reputation was built on integrity and that money has never been the most important...

   

• Women's Poker Spotlight: Linda Johnson and Jan Fisher on Poker in Singapore

  April 03, 2008,

  When one hears the names Linda Johnson and Jan Fisher, they're almost as common as water and ice. The two names are so synonymous with poker one expects them to be in attendance at any major poker event. Linda and Jan are currently trying...

   

• College Poker Life: New York University System

  April 02, 2008,

  With just a few weeks left in the school year for students attending New York University, those students have enjoyed a healthy year of poker options, ranging from many campus-sponsored events to local home and dorm tournaments...

   

• The Other Side of the Felt, Vol. #7: Dewey Tomko, Part 2

  April 01, 2008,

  I always enjoy spending time with Dewey as we have the same interests for the most part -- poker, golf, and as it turns out we are equally picky about food, although it doesn't look that way. He has some of the greatest stories...

   

• Women's Poker Spotlight: Shannon Elizabeth, Dancing On

  March 27, 2008,

  Just the mention of her name makes the young men drool. We've seen her on the silver screen and at the poker tables, and now Shannon Elizabeth has taken yet another chance in a career that's been speckled with risk...

   

• College Poker Life: Iowa State University, Ames, IA

  March 26, 2008,

  Another school year nears its close at Iowa State University and student poker players there have seen quite an incredible year of poker. As summer break nears, campus poker action for students at ISU might end, but other poker...

   

• The Other Side of the Felt, Vol. 6: Dewey Tomko -- Sometimes Nice Guys Finish Second

  March 25, 2008,

  Coincidences in life are sometime hard to understand and many times they are blessings in disguise. When I called Dewey Tomko out of the blue about a restaurant recommendation in Kingman, Arizona, the conversation changed to our upcoming...

   

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