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PokerStars Obtains Real Money Tournament Go Ahead For Italian Players

PokerStars Obtains Real Money Tournament Go Ahead For Italian Players
PokerStars, which is one of the leading Net poker rooms in the world, recently made news, as they had obtained official approval to start offering real money poker tournaments to residents of the country of Italy. PokerStars is one of the first Internet poker websites that has received regulatory approval from the ... Full story

Milwaukee’s Best Light Still Official Sponsor of WSOP

Milwaukee's Best Light Still Official Sponsor of WSOP
Milwaukee’s Best Light, which is “the beer that’s brewed for a man’s taste” is continuing with their relationship with the World Series of Poker (WSOP). This year, Milwaukee’s Best Light will be the official beer sponsor of the WSOP, which last year saw more fans and participants and had a very highly ... Full story

World Poker Tour Broadcast License Extended by Fox Sports

World Poker Tour Broadcast License Extended by Fox Sports
World Poker Tour (WPT) Enterprises, Inc. and News Corporation's Fox Sports Network (FSN) recently announced they have extended the TV broadcast that will include the WPT Season VIII. The new season will start filming in the middle of 2009 and it is FSN’s latest WPT programming. FSN Executive Vice President George Greenberg recently stated, The World ... Full story

PokerStars Accepting Fleet Street Gaming Accounts

PokerStars Accepting Fleet Street Gaming Accounts
PokerStars, which is the biggest poker room in the world, has recently come to the rescue of many poker players after the forced closing of the site Fleet Street Games. FleetStreetGames.com (FSG), which started in February of last year, offered players from the world over the opportunity to ... Full story

Ladbrokes Switching to Microgaming Network

Ladbrokes Switching to Microgaming Network
The internet poker market in Europe will see a big change in poker alliances, as it was recently announced that Ladbrokes was moving to the popular Microgaming Network. This recent move will add the name recognition of Ladbrokes to the extensive Microgaming skins collection, as the well-known network is already ... Full story

CAP Owner Asks Reporters To Stop Reporting

CAP Owner Asks Reporters To Stop Reporting
It has been trying times as of late for the Casino Affiliate Program (CAP), as first of all a co-owner of their company Lou Fabiono resigned under a cloud of controversy. Now, Fabiono’s partner Warren Jolly is begging reporters to stop reporting the news, which is obviously their job. CAP became well known, as they gave the ... Full story

Balkan Countries Ready for Internet Gambling

Balkan Countries Ready for Internet Gambling
After the global expanded into continental Europe, including southern Europe, the Internet gambling industry is currently focusing on the Balkan countries for further expansion. The Balkan states are drawing much interest even though there is currently a global economic crisis. Key figures support this interest, as a market size of gross revenue in the amount of 4.5 billion Euros for gambling, especially betting on sports, ... Full story

Team ChipMeUp Recently Announced

Team ChipMeUp Recently Announced
Heading the ChipMeUp team is poker bad boy Tony G. He will be joined on the team by poker professionals Billy the Croc, Jason Gray, Rayan Nathan, and Tino Lechich. The ChipMeUp Team will be traveling around the world to some of the bigger poker tournaments. People can keep track ... Full story

Boss Media IPN Performing Better than Non US-Facing Competitors

Boss Media IPN Performing Better than Non US-Facing Competitors
PokerSiteScout.com, which is an Internet poker traffic ranking site, has recently shown that the International Poker Network (IPN) from Boss Media AB has performed better than all non U.S.-facing poker networks over the 4th quarter of 2008. It has been reported by PokerSiteScout.com that IPN saw an increase of 14% in daily players compared to ... Full story

Poker Deemed Not ‘Gambling’ in Colorado Criminal Case

Poker Deemed Not 'Gambling' in Colorado Criminal Case
A criminal trial in the state of Colorado has recently come back with a not guilty verdict for the defendant and with the ruling it brought more credence that poker is game of skill. The case was Colorado versus Kevin Raley, which went to court after state authorities raided a poker game taking place ... Full story
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