Florida to Become the New Poker Destination

March 31, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Wil Herrera, the Mardi Gras poker room manager at Hallandale Beach, Florida has the reason to be optimistic. The Florida State Senate has proposed a new bill that would liberalize gaming laws statewide, with the aim of raising revenue and transforming the Sunshine State into a major gaming destination. At the moment, the laws in […]

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The Asian Poker Tour Macau will run in August

March 23, 2009 # No Comment Yet

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 23rd March 2009 – The Asian Poker Tour, Asia’s original poker tour, is delighted to announce that it has been given approval by authorities to expand its popular Macau event. Last year’s six day event will be transformed into a record breaking 12 day extravaganza creating Asia’s first festival of poker. The Asian […]

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Party Poker Jackpots

March 12, 2009 # No Comment Yet

PartyPoker.com will introduce ‘The Million Dollar Hand’ promotion on the 11th March, with activity running until the 22nd March. The promotion offers the chance to win a cool $1 million or even more!
Players at PartyPoker.com’s real money tables will get a playing card for every 15 PartyPoints they earn during this period and will receive […]

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PKR.COM Gets Fired Up

March 12, 2009 # No Comment Yet

London, March 11, 2009 – Next-generation online poker room PKR.com has today revealed plans to team up with Bluefire Poker (www.bluefirepoker.com), the new poker training resource highlighted by the site’s lead pro, high stakes legend and WSOP bracelet winner Phil Galfond.
PKR.com will act as Bluefire Poker’s exclusive partner across Europe, and will see Bluefire pros […]

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The UIGEA Call Off Would Benefit $52 Billion for the U.S.

March 5, 2009 # No Comment Yet

PricewaterhouseCoopers claim that the U.S. government could benefit significantly in the next 10 years by regulating and taxing online gambling. Their recent study had shown that by overturning UIGEA the United States could raise over $52 billion.
These $52 billion surprisingly mark quite a large increase in comparison to a similar study performed by PricewaterhouseCoopers in […]

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