Tag: Borgata

The Nightly Turbo: Brunson Backs Out, UB Partners with Bellator, and More

Are you wondering if Brunson's age finally catching up with him and what UB is doing in the Octagon? You'll find all that out and more in tonight's Nightly Turbo.

2010 Borgata Winter Poker Open: Jamshidi, Madsen Headline Final Table

The Borgata Winter Poker Open was down to the final 27 players when Day 4 of the Main Event convened on Thursday morning. The overflow of poker in the building meant the field was relocated to the cozy confines of the Poker Room for the resumption...

The Nightly Turbo: MasterCard Blocks Poker, Cake Poker Ships It the Wrong Way, and More

In tonight's Nightly Turbo, we'll tell you which credit card company is making it a little bit harder on you to deposit money in your favorite online poker site, the story on Cake Poker awarding a losing player the pot, and more.

2010 Borgata Winter Poker Open Day 3: Matros, Childs Surge to the Front

Americans looking for major tournament poker during the winter months can either head east or west to get their fix on the felt. Those who go east inevitably make their way to Atlantic City this time of year for the Borgata Winter Poker Open. This...

The Nightly Turbo: Ladbrokes Chief Steps Down, Smith Wins, and More

Tonight we're bringing you news on Ladbrokes' chief stepping down, Gavin Smith winning the Fallsview Classic, and more.

Borgata Announces $2 Million Guaranteed Prize Pool for Winter Poker Open Main Event

Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa recently announced the details of the casino's annual Borgata Winter Poker Open. This year's 16-day tournament series which runs from January 20 through February 5, 2010 features a $2 million guaranteed prize pool for...

The Sunday Briefing: Mark "newhizzle" Newhouse Banks Sunday Score

When the dust settled on Sunday's virtual felt, Mark “newhizzle” Newhouse was without a doubt the day’s biggest winner, claiming $245,897.13 in the PokerStars Sunday Million. Making deep runs in simultaneous tournaments (finishing 13th in the...

A Close Look at the PartyGaming Acquisition of the World Poker Tour

Since early August, the World Poker Tour has been in a state of flux with a flurry of offers on the table beginning with a $9 million bid by Gamynia Limited. The Gamynia deal was quickly trumped by a $12.3 million offer from...

Help Fight Breast Cancer. Play in the Bad Beat Poker Challenge, Thurs., Nov. 12

As announced recently on PokerNews.com, the poker community is coming together to help raise awareness for breast cancer with the Bad Beat on Cancer Challenge. Featuring over $24,000 worth of prizes, this $10 buy-in tournament (rebuys allowed...

Poker Players Continue Their Philanthropic Ways

There are several worthwhile charity happenings in the poker industry to take note of as people once again prove how generous poker players can be. Whether it is hosting a poker night, throwing an online charity tournament or donating...

PokerNews Op-Ed: Sports Betting Erodes Your Poker Bankroll

Cue the "X-Files" theme music because it’s “Tin Foil Hat” time. I discovered a new conspiracy in Las Vegas and it is that casinos purposely situate poker rooms near sports books to siphon money from poker players. Poker rooms do not generate...

The Bad Beat on Cancer Poker Challenge Set for Nov. 12

In honor of breast cancer awareness month, PokerNews.com is proud to partner with Bad Beat on Cancer and the Prevent Cancer Foundation for the Bad Beat on Cancer Challenge. This charity tournament is being held in Nicole Rowe's honor. All of the...

The Weekly Turbo: LeBron James Plays Poker, Breaking Records, and More

The work week can get overwhelming, and not everyone has the time to dive headfirst into the poker world's top stories every day. Weekend warriors rejoice! You've just flopped the nuts because the Nightly Turbo is introducing a special weekly edition. Pre

The Nightly Turbo: Breaking Records, PokerStars Online Pro, and Under the Table Action?

It's Friday. That means, the weekend is here. So we'll just get right to it today. Here is the news. Tell your friends where you found it and come back on Sunday for the Weekly Turbo in case you missed something this week.

Oliver Busquet Wins WPT Borgata Poker Open Championship

The World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open championship came to a conclusion as the final six players returned to the televised set to see which player would drag the first-place prize of $925,514. In the end, the day’s starting chip leader Oliver...

Borgata Poker Open: The Final Six Players Set for Action

While much of the poker world's attention is focused across the pond as players battle for WSOPE gold, the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open championship has been working its way towards crowning a winner after 1,018 players took to the felt for...

The Nightly Turbo: Borgata Update, Record Breaking Poker, and is the Mouth Stripping?

If you've got a case of the Mondays, take a break and catch up on some news. A lot of poker is going on: Borgata, WCOOP and WSOPE. We know you're glad you found everything you needed to know from today in one place, because if you didn't how else w

Weekend Survival Guide: The Borgata Poker Open, A Nifty New Couch, and NFL Football

In honor of the impending weekend, PokerNews is offering a few ideas that will allow you to spend some of your hard-earned bankroll because nothing's better than working hard but playing harder. Go If you are in Las Vegas, consider checking...

Male Borgata Player Wins Ladies Event But Loses Self-Respect

Recently a guy named Abraham Korotki took down the Ladies Event at Borgata in Atlantic City, much to the dismay of the sizable field of female competitors, when he defeated Nicole Rowe heads-up for the $20,892 first-place prize.

The Nightly Turbo: Eva's Heroes, a Face the Ace Lawsuit, and a PokerStars UB Dance Off?

We're all about flopping the nuts. You've basically done just that by reading The Nightly Turbo. There is no better place out there to get your daily fix of the top poker news stories of the day.

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