World Series of Poker Europe Main Event Begins
12am Sun Sep 27th, 2009

The World Series of Europe Main Event kicked off in London with an action-packed Day 1A. More than 150 players from around the world competed in the first of two start days, paying £10,000 for a shot at the last WSOPE bracelet to be awarded in 2009. The entry fee is equivalent to about $16,000.

Finn Vilmunen Wins Event 3 Bracelet at 2009 WSOPE
12am Sun Sep 27th, 2009

The winner of 2009 World Series of Poker Europe Event #3, $5,000 buy-in Pot-Limit Omaha, is Jani Vilmunen of Helsinki, Finland.

Rumor: Betclick to Buyout Everest Poker- No Comment!
12am Fri Sep 25th, 2009

Mangas Capital Gaming-owned Betclick refused to comment on news published Wednesday in France that it was about to acquire the online poker site Everest Poker, reports Egaming Review.

Online Gambling Tax Amendment Withdrawn from U.S. HealthCare Reform
12am Thu Sep 24th, 2009

Yesterday, the U.S. Senate Finance Committee adopted seven amendments which Senator Ron Wyden proposed be added to the America's Healthy Future Act of 2009. Unfortunately for U.S online poker players, the amendment to allocate tax revenues from online gambling to help fund HealthCare Reform was excluded.

Online Poker Sensation Chris Moorman Joins The Brunson 10
12am Thu Sep 24th, 2009

He's only 24 years old but in online card rooms across the globe, Chris Moorman is already known as nothing short of a legend. With career winnings totaling over $1.6 million, Moorman is to the online poker world what Doyle Brunson was to live poker decades ago: a young poker superstar who makes tearing up the tables and scooping up winnings look completely effortless. So, when Doyle Brunson announced that Moorman is to become the fourth member of the poker legend's elite Brunson 10, it made complete sense.

PPA Targets Online Poker Referendum on Other State Ballots
12am Wed Sep 23rd, 2009

The Poker Players Alliance (PPA), the leading poker grassroots advocacy group with more than one million members nationwide, has stated that it will seek to include an online poker initiative on the ballot in other US states, despite the failure of its bid to do so in Massachusetts earlier this month, reports eGaming Review today.

Cajelais Flexes Way to Event 2 Gold at World Series of Poker Europe
12am Wed Sep 23rd, 2009

To the man with the tightest shirt goes the World Series of Poker bracelet.

Senator Proposes Internet Gambling Revenue Offset US Health Care Reform Costs
12am Tue Sep 22nd, 2009

Another benefit of regulating online poker and Internet gambling is expected to take center stage, as the Senate Finance Committee considers a proposal introduced on Saturday to use revenues generated by Internet gambling to offset the costs of health care reform. The amendment offered by Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) would dedicate Internet gambling tax revenue generated through implementation of the currently pending Internet Regulation, Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act (H.R. 2267) to increase low-income subsidies provided through the America's Healthy Future Act of 2009. A PricewaterhouseCoopers analysis shows that collecting taxes on regulated Internet gambling would allow the U.S. to capture up to $62.7 billion over the next decade.

Poker Pro Joe Sebok Joins UltimateBet's Team UB and Consults
12am Tue Sep 22nd, 2009

UltimateBet today announced the signing of respected poker player Joe Sebok to its team of poker professionals. In addition to wearing UltimateBet's signature black and gold in land-based tournament across the globe as part of Team UB, Sebok will consult on matters related to media and operations to work to bridge the gap between the UltimateBet brand and the poker playing public.

Convictions of Five Mount Pleasant S.C. Poker Players Reversed
12am Mon Sep 21st, 2009

A recent article in the Post and Courier of South Carolina USA noted that the circuit judge overseeing the appeal of five Mount Pleasant poker players (convicted earlier this year) has decided to reverse the players' convictions.

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