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		888 Holdings' 2nd Quarter Grows Despite Stagnant Poker Earnings August 07, 2008		888 Holdings, online gaming company and home to Pacific Poker, posted a healthy second quarter financial report this week. Net gaming revenue (NGR) came in at $67 million, up 33% from the same period last year and up 4% from last quarter... more


		Lakes Entertainment Files Ohio Casino Petition August 06, 2008		Lakes Entertainment, the casino and property development corporation that is also the majority stockholder of World Poker Tour Enterprises, Inc., announced yesterday that it had filed a petition for a referendum to build a single casino... more


		Three more from our friends at Poker770! August 06, 2008		Expect to find three more $5,600 PokerNews Australia Packages thanks to our friends at Poker770 - all with no hidden points/rake requirements... more


		Full Tilt's FTOPS IX Begins August 06, 2008		Full Tilt's ninth edition of the Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) begins today with the first of 25 events, a $200+16 event hosted by Allen Cunningham which boast a million-dollar purse guarantee... more


		Sexton's Corner, Vol. 56 – Ray Sexton: 'A First-Class Gentleman – A Tribute to My Dad' August 06, 2008		Sometimes in life something happens that brings one's world to a screeching halt. This past week my Dad, Ray Sexton, passed away. He had a wonderful life at the age of 88, soon to have been 89 on August 17th. With his health... more


		Sessions Introduces UIGEA 'Clarification' Bill; PPA Pans Measure's Language August 05, 2008		A new bill introduced by Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX), the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Clarification and Implementation Act of 2008 (H.R. 6663), attempts to offer further insight on what America's 2006 UIGEA is supposed... more


		Leicester Square Designated Exclusive Site for WSOPE Events August 05, 2008		In a modification to original plans, the World Series of Poker Europe has announced that all 2008 WSOPE events will be held at Leicester Square, one of the venues already named as a hosting site and also one of the London casinos used... more


		Online Poker Weekend: 'Fred_Brink' Takes Stars Sunday Million (and a Half) August 04, 2008		The first edition ever for the increased-guarantee version of the Stars Sunday Million, now with a guaranteed pool of $1.5 million, saw 'Fred_Brink' post a come-from-behind victory for a win worth over $200,000. The increased Sunday... more


		Boyd Gaming Stops Construction at Echelon August 04, 2008		Last week, Boyd Gaming announced it would suspend construction on its 140,000 square foot casino project, Echelon, which had begun on the former site of the Stardust Resort and Casino. While Boyd had secured inexpensive financing for its... more


		2009 PartyPoker.com Irish Poker Championship Tour Begins August 04, 2008		One of the traditional opening poker events of each calendar year is the PartyPoker.com Irish Poker Championship, which takes place early each January. The event annually draws a lineup of big names from both sides of the pond... more


		US Postpones Trade Meetings with EU Regarding Online Gambling August 03, 2008		The United States abruptly announced a postponement in scheduled trade talks with representatives of the European Union that were to discuss online gambling and the stance of the current US administration, which in the EU's view... more


		Poker Room Review: Peppermill Resort Casino Reno, Reno, NV August 03, 2008		There are many poker rooms in the greater Reno area, which includes Carson City and Lake Tahoe to the south and Sparks to the east. I played in 21 of them over a one-week span. I really enjoyed myself in this beautiful part... more


		Lead-free Chips for California Casinos August 02, 2008		In the aftermath of a television expose concerning lead content in chips and a subsequent outcry from a health-and-safety citizen's group, 21 California casinos will soon convert to lead-free poker chips at their tables... more


		888.com's $10,990 worth of freerolls to the PNC Australia! August 01, 2008		888.com launch two $5,495 PokerNews Cup Australia Freerolls awarding a package to this coveted event, as well as entries into other exciting tournaments… more


		Pennsylvania Seeks Funds Seizure in 'Skill vs. Chance' Poker Case August 01, 2008		The battle over poker games run in rural Westmoreland County, PA by attorney Larry Burns has resulted in a petition being filed by Pennsylvania's state attorney general office to seize over $40,000 alleged as proceeds... more


		The PokerNews Profile: Nenad Medic August 01, 2008		Often the most intimidating player at the table in terms of sheer size, 6'5 Nenad Medic has, in only three short years, climbed the ranks from low-limit online player to a competitor among poker's elite. One of a talented few who have... more


		Forbes: $24 Million in Bodog Funds Seized - Bodog Responds July 31, 2008		According to an article on Forbes.com, $24 million in funds has been seized by the US government over the past six months, funds the feds claim are in bank accounts used to fund operations and make payments to US based customers... more


		Celebrity Poker Tournament to Raise Money for One Step Closer Foundation July 31, 2008		Hollywood celebrities and poker pros will be joining forces for a good cause at the first annual 'All in for CP,' a celebrity charity no-limit hold'em poker tournament to be held August 3rd at the Hollywood Park Casino in Inglewood... more


		Four Republican Congressman Call for UIGEA 'Unlawful Internet Gambling' Clarification July 31, 2008		An open letter written by four Republican Congressman to the heads of the Federal Reserve Board and U.S. Treasury calls for a more 'deliberative' approach for crafting regulations for the implementation of the UIGEA... more


		Banks Are Holding Up MGM's CityCenter Project Funding July 30, 2008		Almost a year ago, Dubai World entered into an agreement to become a part owner in MGM's megacasino project, CityCenter. The $5.1 billion deal was hailed by Wall Street... more

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