Tag: Annette Obrestad

Five Thoughts: Serock Gets Over the Hump, Wins First Live Tournament

Joe Serock only won $40,000 for his victory at the PPC Aruba, but it was the first live tournament win of his very established career.

Lock Poker Leaving Merge Gaming Network; Puchasing Cake Poker Network

Lock Poker announced it will be purchasing the assets of the Cake Poker Network, a move that will ultimately see Lock leave the Merge Gaming Network.

The Weekly Turbo: Tapie Ends Negotiations with DOJ, Phil Ivey's Divorce Case, and More

A look at the week's top poker news stories including the major developments in the sale of Full Tilt Poker, an update on Phil Ivey's divorce case, and more.

PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino European Poker Tour Grand Final Day 1b: Yunis Now Leads

The PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino European Poker Tour Grand Final Main Event is onto Day 2 and Nick Yunis earned the overall lead on Day 1b.

The Nightly Turbo: Annette Obrestad Joins Lock Poker, Full Tilt Developments, and More

Annette Obrestad joined Lock Poker's pro team, and there were major developments in the potential sale of Full Tilt Poker.

The Las Vegas Grinder: February Series at Palazzo, Caesars Palace and Wynn

PokerNews gives you the rundown on Las Vegas-based tournaments for the next month: Deep Stack Extravaganza, Winter Poker Classic and Wynn Classic.

The Nightly Turbo: Senate to Hold Online Poker Hearing, WPT Returns to TV, and More

U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will hold an Oversight Hearing about online poker on Feb. 9, 2012.

Glen McGregor Takes Down Joe Hachem & Shane Warne Charity Tournament

On Jan. 15, 2012 Joe Hachem and Shane Warne hosted a charity poker tournament to benefit seriously ill and underprivileged children in Australia.

2nd Annual Hellmuth's Hold'em with Agrace HospiceCare Raises $110,000

On Saturday, December 17, 2011, Phil Hellmuth returned to his native Madison, Wisconsin for the 2nd Annual Hellmuth’s Hold’em with Agrace HospiceCare

A Historical Look at the Aussie Millions from 2008-2011

With the Aussie Millions Poker Championship beginning on January 12, 2012, we thought it'd be worthwhile to look back at the event's ten-year history.

Chatting with Hellmuth Part II: Football, New Book & Benba

In Part II of our interview w/ Phil Hellmuth, we talk about football, the WSOP's $1 million event, upcoming autobiography, & the Champion of the Year race.

Chatting with Hellmuth Part I: Charity Event & Family

PokerNews had the opportunity to sit down with Phil Hellmuth & chat about his upcoming charity event and his family.

Phil Hellmuth to Host Poker Benefit for Agrace HospiceCare

On Saturday, December 17, Phil Hellmuth will return to Madison, Wisconsin to host the second annual Phil Hellmuth's Hold'em with Agrace HospiceCare. Guests include Eric "basebaldy" Baldwin and Annette Obrestad.

PokerNews Book Review: Phil Gordon's Little Gold Book

As part of our Book Review Series, we've decided to take a look at the new book, Phil Gordon's Little Gold Book: Advanced Lessons for Mastering Poker 2.0.

2011 World Series of Poker Day 10: Zhukov and Diaz Win Bracelets

Day 10 is in the book. Viacheslav Zhukov won the $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Championship while David Diaz took down the $1,500 Triple Chance NL Hold'em bracelet.

2011 World Series of Poker Day 8: Turker Leads in Event #8 and Papola Chases Second Bracelet

Day 8 is done. Sadan Turker leads the $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Event while Jeffrey Papola looks for this second career bracelet in the $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Six Max Event.

2011 World Series of Poker Day 6: Bari, Wilder, and Lehavot Win Bracelets

Day 6 is complete. Allen Bari, Harrison Wilder, and Amir Lehavot won bracelets. Also, a massive field descended on the Rio to play in the $1,000 NL Event.

2011 World Series of Poker Day 5: Katchalov Wins Stud Bracelet and Ho Makes Event #4 Final Table

Day 5 of the 2011 WSOP is done. Eugene Katchalov won the Stud bracelet and Maria Ho became the first woman to make a final table this year's WSOP. Also, a massive field took to the felt in Day 1a of the $1,000 NL Hold'em Event.

World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock Showdown Day 3: Von Kriegenbergh Dazzles

Day 3 of the World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock Showdown took place on Friday with the remaining field of 145 players being whittled down to 51. Taylor von Kriegenbergh leads the way into Day 4 with Abbey Daniels hot on his heels.

World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock Showdown Day 2: Terry on Top

Todd Terry leads the remaining 147 players into Day 3 of the World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock Showdown. First place is over $1.1 million and the top 45 places will be paid out.

Pages Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 

Related Sites

  • PokerNews Blogs
  • RakeDeals
  • CasinoGrinder
NewsVideosLearn PokerPlay PokerLive ReportingFreerolls & TournamentsForum Quick Room Review

PokerNews. The #1 Source for Poker News, Reviews & Bonuses

About PokerNews

PokerNews.com is the world's leading poker website. Among other things, visitors will find a daily dose of articles with the latest poker news, live reporting from tournaments, exclusive videos and so much more.

Online Poker Room Spotlight: PokerStars

At PokerStars, players can not only play with the pros, but take part in a variety of different poker games and variations, like Texas hold'em. New players can brush up on the poker rules, and learn poker strategy from the pros. Sign up for a PokerStars account today.

© 2003-2012 PokerNews.com All rights reserved