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Monday 21st May 2007

Germany’s Maik Andre Daehling Wins Pokerface 2007 30-year-old Titan Poker player Maik Andre Daehling from Germany, won the Pokerface 2007 tournament, which took place at the Binion's Gambling Hall in Las Vegas. A Hamburg resident, Daehling makes...

Monday 21st May 2007

Joe Hachem Joins World Poker Association Board of Directors Joe Hachem, the popular Australian poker pro who won the 2005 World Series of Poker (WSOP) will serve on the World Poker Association's Board of Directors as an officer (secretary). Hachem will be t...

Monday 21st May 2007

Online Poker Players and Marketers Launch United Poker Group A group of poker players and online marketers have launched the ‘United Poker Group’ – a package which the company says “comes complete with everything you need to sharpen your poker playing skills...

Monday 21st May 2007

Everest Poker Announces Japanese Tourney Everest Poker has announced the launch of the inaugural Everest Poker Japan Cup. Comprised of a series of online and live qualification events, the Everest Poker Japan Cup gives players the oppor...

Monday 21st May 2007

CelebPoker Launches Promotions for New and Existing Players Online poker room CelebPoker has announced two major campaigns which the company hopes will drive new members to the site as well as retain the loyalty of its existing users. For a limited time, ...

Monday 21st May 2007

$2,500 Free-roll for gambling.com Magazine Readers May 21, 2007 (London, UK) - gambling.com Magazine, in conjunction with William Hill, has announced a guaranteed $2,500 free-roll tournament for its readers. This means that poker players have the...

Friday 18th May 2007

An Englishman in New Jersey The Police have announced that they will play Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall in New Jersey in November as part of their world tour. Sting and friends will play the hall in association with Trump E...

Friday 18th May 2007

Poker bust at American Legion An illegal poker tournament at an American Legion post in Texas has been raided, because the organiser advertised it locally with his telephone number. WAOI.com reports that police busted the tour...

Friday 18th May 2007

Hollywood Celebs and Poker Pros to Ante Up for Africa More than a dozen Hollywood celebrities and sports legends are expected to join poker’s greatest players to raise public awareness about the humanitarian crisis in Darfur in a special ‘Ante Up For ...

Friday 18th May 2007

Key WSOP Boss Resigns Weeks Before Tourney Begins DG Holdings Ltd has announced that Robert Daily, former World Series of Poker (WSOP) tournament and events director has agreed to become a member of the DG Holdings board, leading the company's onl...

Friday 18th May 2007

NBC to Air Shannon Elizabeth Vs Paul Wasicka TV network NBC is to present taped coverage of the seventh instalment of its ultimate big-stakes poker showdown, the National Heads-Up Poker Championship from Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Sunday ...

Friday 18th May 2007

Online Casino Group Lends a Hand to WHUP Online gambling giant 888.com, has announced that is the new sponsor of the seventh World Heads Up Poker (WHUP) championship held from May 21 to May 29 at the Casino Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain....

Friday 18th May 2007

Tessa Jowell Challenged by BCA Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell has been hit with claims of 'blatant unfairness' in her treatment of existing gambling businesses as she forges ahead with plans to introduce a number of new casinos ...

Friday 18th May 2007

Online Casino Adds Baccarat to Portfolio Online casino money-casino.com has announced that it is adding the popular French card game Baccarat to its extensive range of casino games. The site’s new full-table version of the game boasts an...

Friday 18th May 2007

Parlay Entertainment Hits Low in First Quarter Parlay Entertainment the world's foremost supplier of Internet bingo software, has announced its financial results for the three-month period ending March 31, 2007. The group is remaining optimist...