Arena Of Poker

Poker news, tournaments, freerolls, specials, etc.

Archive for November 28th, 2007

Nov 28 2007

Pole Position for Monaco Grand Final: $50,000 EPT Freeroll on Course from PokerListings.com and Titan Poker (PRWeb)

Published by webmaster under Poker News

PokerListings.com players have until Dec. 31 to qualify for a $50,000 EPT freeroll at Titan Poker, with buy-ins plus expenses to any three European Poker Tour events - from Dortmund, Germany to the lucrative Grand Final in Monte Carlo - on the line for the winner. (PRWeb Nov 27, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/SGFsZi1Ib3JyLVpldGEtSG9yci1UaGlyLVplcm8=

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

Celebpoker Announce They Are Giving Away More Free Sponsored Seats to Major Live Televised Poker Tournaments (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Published by webmaster under Poker News

Finding fame and fortune playing online poker has just got easier, as Celebpoker announced today they are to extend the Team CelebPoker promotion and offer additional free sponsored seats to major televised poker events through the world.

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

Court to rule on poker machines (Bendigo Advertiser)

Published by webmaster under Poker News

THE Supreme Court has reserved its decision on whether an injection of poker machines into the central Victorian town of Romsey goes ahead. The Macedon Ranges Shire has fought the Romsey Hotel’s decision to install 30 electronic gaming machines.

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

American Legion to host cash poker tournament (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)

Published by webmaster under Poker News

A cash poker tournament will be today at the Iowa City American Legion, 3016 Muscatine Ave. Signup will start at 6 p.m. Tournament will start at 7 p.m. There will be a $20 buy-in with a $200 cash winner.

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

The World Poker Store Inc. Hosts Loudi, China Government Delegation in Saint Paul, Minnesota (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

Published by webmaster under Poker News

The World Poker Store, a Nevada corporation with corporate offices in St. Paul, MN, welcomes a delegation of government and tourism officials from Loudi, China to St. Paul this week.

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

Poker revenues off to a ‘great start’ in West Virginia (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)

Published by webmaster under Poker News

West Virginia’s racetracks are cashing in on poker.

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

Boyfriend’s online gambling makes her a ‘poker widow’ (The Standard-Times)

Published by webmaster under Poker News

Dear Annie: I have been dating “Jesse” for six years. We recently moved in together. Within the last year he has started playing poker, both online and with his friends. Sometimes the games at our place last until 6 a.m. The online gambling is the real…

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

Celebpoker Announce They Are Giving Away More Free Sponsored Seats to Major Live Televised Poker Tournaments (PRWeb)

Published by webmaster under Poker News

Finding fame and fortune playing online poker has just got easier, as Celebpoker announced today they are to extend the Team CelebPoker promotion and offer additional free sponsored seats to major televised poker events through the world. (PRWeb Nov 27, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/Q291cC1NYWduLVRoaXItSG9yci1UaGlyLVplcm8=

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

Wairarapa poker king plays his cards right (Wairarapa Times-Age)

Published by webmaster under Poker News

A Wairarapa poker player beat out over 100 rivals after six hours of cards to win a regional tournament in Palmerston North on Sunday.

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

Play poker to help some Rockets groups (Port Clinton News Herald)

Published by webmaster under Poker News

From Friday, Dec. 7, through Sunday, Dec. 9, the Oak Harbor Music and Cheerleading Boosters will host a charity poker festival. The event will be held at the American Legion Hall Post 114, 221 Park St., Oak Harbor. Four No Limit Texas Hold ‘em tournaments will be held during the three-day event.

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

Titan Poker Offers Leaderboard Hotspots

Published by webmaster under Blog Posts

On the way to winning a seat at the online poker room Titan Poker’s Tournament Titan, online poker players can find their way to some cash and prizes. The $1 million sit and go event, which has 20 seats but only 19 filled, will play on December 8th, after the 20th person is decided by the leading player on the leader board. The top ten point leaders will all win cash and prizes, and special hotspots on the board will offer prizes to other players, giving everyone a shot at winning something for their efforts.Related Articles:December online poker tourney promises $1 millionTitan Poker offers $3 shot at ECOOP seats…

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

Joe Hachem Final Tables at APPT Macau

Published by webmaster under Blog Posts

While one World Series of Poker champion wasn’t able to come to the first ever live, legal poker tournament in China, another nearly won it. Jerry Yang, the current WSOP champ, was denied Visa access to China (thanks to his status as a political refuge) but Joe Hachem, the 2005 WSOP champ, had no similar problems. Joe finished in 8th place at the Asia-Pacific Poker Tour Macau…

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

Online Poker Room Hit with €4.3 Million Claim by Swedish Government

Published by webmaster under Blog Posts

The battle for poker supremacy continues in Sweden as the country’s tax authority, Skatteverket, makes a claim of €4.3 million against the first online poker sites in Sweden. Multipoker.com was hit with the SEK40 million claim because, according to the Swedish National Economic Crimes Bureau Skatteverket, Multipoker.com’s offices in the British Virgin Islands were only a front. Some of their shareholders were arrested in May in relation to this…

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

Interview with Kimberly Lansing

Published by webmaster under Blog Posts

It isn’t often that a talented and beautiful entertainment reporter crosses one’s path. When this happened to the WPT, they did what came naturally: they hired Kimberly Lansing to do interviews. Kimberly is a very busy young lady, considering there are many entertainment and news outlets that she lends her considerable talent to, but she took a little time to talk to LaunchPoker.

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

We Three Kings

Published by webmaster under Blog Posts

Let us say that your hole cards include a King of Hearts and King of Clubs. This is a good start. It gets better if one of the two remaining Kings shows up on the flop. This obviously gives you three Kings and puts you in the driver’s seat for this hand. So what do you do?

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

New Poker Tool - YouTube

Published by webmaster under Blog Posts

When poker moved online it took a lot of people by surprise. It was logical, though, that this would bring a lot of new concepts when it came to poker, a lot of new ways of doing things. Computer programs to help players learn their game and improve their profitability, e-books, odds calculators and more soon followed. Now the latest tool for poker may take some by surprise once again - YouTube.

More: continued here

No responses yet

Nov 28 2007

Three Five Seven

Published by webmaster under Blog Posts

One poker variation that can be played with anywhere from three to seven players is called Three Five Seven. To start this variation three face down cards are dealt to each person. Now each player must take a look at their cards to determine if they’ll stay in - as in the game called Guts.

More: continued here

No responses yet