Poker Items

This category is all about the stuff you can buy in the world of poker. Whether its book reviews, or news on the latest poker related product, you'll find everything for sale in the world of poker in this category.

• Poker News Briefs, July 2nd, 2009

  July 02, 2009,

  The roster of players for the first Caesars Cup, to be conducted at this fall’s World Series of Poker Europe, have now been named...

   

• The Miscellaneous Poker Ledger, Vol. 1

  June 29, 2009,

  A Wichita, KS establishment’s effort to create a new 'full skill' version of poker has run afoul of that state’s officials...

   

• Poker News Briefs, June 27, 2009

  June 27, 2009,

  Several published reports this week indicate that the road to online intrastate poker for California (meaning it would be available...

   

• Poker News Briefs, June 25th, 2009

  June 25, 2009,

  Oral arguments have been scheduled for July 7th, 2009, in the Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association’s ongoing challenge...

   

• Poker News Briefs, June 23rd, 2009

  June 24, 2009,

  A battle continues in Israel over legal poker tournaments in that country, pitting the Israel Poker Federation against Israeli police...

   

• Poker News Briefs: Sunday, June 21, 2009

  June 21, 2009,

  Kentucky’s unsuccessful attempts to seize internet domain names connected to online gambling will get another legal look in the days ahead...

   

• PokerNews Launches Australian Poker Magazine

  April 22, 2009,

  The first-ever edition of PokerNews Australasia, a new poker magazine targeted specifically at the Australian and Asia-Pacific poker community, is available starting this week...

   

• In Memoriam: Justin Shronk, 1981-2009

  April 21, 2009,

  The poker world was stunned and saddened with the unexpected passing of well-known poker media figure Justin Shronk...

   

• Everest Poker Announces $1 Million Match WSOP Promotion

  April 11, 2009,

  The online poker site Everest Poker has come up with a unique promotion that stands to benefit all players who qualify for the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event via the site. Everest will be tracking the progress...

   

• The PokerNews Top 10: Largest Online Pots Ever Played

  April 08, 2009,

  These pots are worth more than your car. They're worth more than your house. And in many parts of the United States, they're worth more than an entire block of houses. Even among the few dozen rarefied high-stakes...

   

• The PokerNews Top 10: Top Poker Fashionistas

  April 01, 2009,

  Poker and fashion? It's a combination as diametrically opposed as oil and water. A profession that involves sitting at a casino table for twelve hours a day lends itself to dressing for comfort more than anything, but it's still...

   

• New Poker Training Site ProPlayLive Launched

  March 29, 2009,

  Following months of preparation, the new poker training site ProPlayLive.com was introduced this week, distinguishing itself from the pack of other educational sites thanks to the credentials of its impressive roster...

   

• The PokerNews Top 10: The Top 10 Big Event Bad Beats

  March 25, 2009,

  Everyone has a bad beat story. Let's face it, everyone has a hundred. These bad beats, though, are the worst of the worst, the most bone-rattling, soul-crushing, and even history-changing beats ever dealt in the game...

   

• Women's Poker Spotlight: Vanessa Rousso Announces Florida-based Instructional Tour

  March 19, 2009,

  Fresh off a runner-up showing to Huck Seed in the 2009 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship, Vanessa Rousso, the Team PokerStars Pro and newest spokeswoman for the domain registrar/web hosting giant, GoDaddy.com...

   

• International Poker News Briefs, March 13, 2009

  March 13, 2009,

  In a lopsided vote last Tuesday in Strasbourg, France, Members of the European Parliament resoundingly rejected the idea of creating a unified EU market for online gaming. The vote — 544 in favor, 36 against, with 66...

   

• The PokerNews Top 10: Top Poker Destinations

  March 11, 2009,

  Poker has truly grown into a worldwide phenomenon. With the rapid expansion of the tournament circuit to far-flung locales in Asia, Europe, and South America, it's easier than ever to incorporate poker into one's holiday...

   

• Deaf Poker Australia Launched, Championship Set for Summer

  March 07, 2009,

  Deaf Poker Australia, a non-profit organization, has been founded in order to help form a community of poker players among the deaf and hearing impaired in Australia. The group hopes to organize an inaugural Australian...

   

• Mizzi and Grospellier to Square Off in Fitness Challenge

  March 06, 2009,

  In a recent post to his Betfair-sponsored blog, Sorel 'Imper1um' Mizzi announced that he and fellow poker professional Bertrand 'ElkY' Grospellier have agreed to a fitness challenge prop bet comprising seventeen different...

   

• Women's Poker Spotlight: February Newsmakers

  February 26, 2009,

  Liz Lieu, the 'Poker Diva,' notched her 11th final-table finish at the 2009 Asian Poker Tour in Manila, the Philippines. Liz got some good luck when the field was down to 12 players and, short-stacked, she pushed all in...

   

• Eastgate Wins Big at Scandinavian Poker Awards

  February 20, 2009,

  In conjunction with the fifth season of EPT Copenhagen, the Scandinavian Poker Awards were held at the luxurious Luux nightclub. Prizes were awarded to Scandinavia's best poker players in five different categories...

   

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