Archive for February 25th, 2008Feb 25 2008 New Online Poker Room FaceOnline poker room Absolute Poker got a lot of attention with Canadian model Serinda Swan on board, and now they are bringing in an astrophysicist. Liv Boeree is actually a former astrophysicist, current model and now the new face at Absolute Poker. She is also hopeful to add pro poker player to her list of accomplishments… More: continued here Feb 25 2008 New California Study on Poker LegalityA new bill has been introduced by California Assemblyman Lloyd Levine that will take a second look at ways that online poker could be played legally in the state. The California Gambling Control Commission (CGCC) would be doing the research, and the bill would require the CGCC to determine how laws could best be applied to the state. In the end, the report would give a complete picture of online poker, California and the law, and then lawmakers would be able to determine how best to proceed in the future.Related Articles:New poker bill proposedUS state approves “Church Poker”… More: continued here Feb 25 2008 WSOP Qualifiers Popular at Wheeling IslandThe Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack recently held their first satellite qualifier for the upcoming World Series of Poker, and according to recent reports it was a big success. Hundreds of poker players lined up to compete in the event, which offered a prize package to the 2008 World Series of Poker main event worth $10,000. The 330 seat tournament was sold out hours after the tickets went on sale… More: continued here |
