Full Tilt Poker Recovers from Server Problems

Full Tilt Poker overcame some server difficulties this weekend, after a server failed during a busy part of the day, when tournaments were underway.
The crash, which occured during the site’s Sunday tournaments, impacted everyone playing on the site at around 7:45PM Eastern.  The outage lasted for several hours, and the site’s support team emailed players [...]

Dream Team Poker Seeing out 2009

Professional poker players certainly know how to see out the year in style.  The guys at Dream Team Poker celebrated the end of 2009 at the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles, with the tournament winners earning a cash prize and a seat at the 2010 Super Bowl.
The tournament attracted a large number of players, including [...]

Betfair Announced Special Live Poker Event

Betfair poker have announced a special new live poker event.  The event is mostly aimed at their German speaking players, but players from all over the globe are welcome to attend.
The event will run from the 19th to the 21st February 2010, and will be titled the Betfair Poker LIVE! Vienna.  The event is being [...]

Free Poker Games Online

Even professional poker players were new to the game once.  Some of  the older professional poker players got started in the days before the internet, when poker rooms and casinos were the only real options for getting a good game against experienced players.
Today, that has changed. It’s easier than ever to improve your poker game [...]

Celebrate the Holidays With Poker Bonus Blizzard

What better way to celebrate the holiday season than with some games of poker, and free cash for playing?  The Poker Bonus Blizzard is currently underway at Pacific Poker, and gives you a chance to enjoy a bonus blizzard of free cash at specific times of day between now and December 22nd.
The free cash will [...]

World Series of Poker 2010 Schedule

The schedule for the World Series of Poker 2010 has been announced.  The tournament, which is the most prestigious and well known poker tournament in the world, will begin its 41st edition on the 27th May 2010.  The Main Event will begin on the 5th July, and, there will be a break after the final [...]

A ‘bonus blizzard’ hits the Pacific Poker

A ‘bonus blizzard’ hits the Pacific Poker tables twice every hour from December 16-22 during the following times…
• 09:00 – 12:00 GMT
• 16:00 – 19:00 GMT
• 20:00 – 23:00 GMT
All players at the lucky table when the blizzard hits will get a free bonus of anything from $8 up to $888!
Players can watch for when the next Bonus [...]

Tournament wins can be elusive

Tournament wins elusive

Your Chance for Aussie Millions

If you’re hoping to enter the 2010 Aussie Millions, then we’ve got some great news for you.  There’s still some time to win a seat via satellites with Party Poker.  The final satellite of the year will be taking place on Sunday, and there are 20 guaranteed seats up for grabs.
There will be one prize [...]

Online Poker Games and Casino Entertainment

online poker is an increasingly popular hobby.  Not only because it’s convenient and accessible, but because online casinos offer more than just poker games.  You can play all your favourite casino entertainment games; online poker, blackjack, slots, and more, without needing to travel to a casino, find a parking spot, queue at tables, etc.
It’s not [...]

Gambling Licensers Meet on Poker Restrictions

A public meeting took place earlier this week in Canberra.  Licensers met to tell Club Australia to adhere to the stricter licensing laws that were recently put into place.
President Peter Newell questioned how the Productivity Commission could make their recommendations (a total of 41 new recommendations were made) without recognizing that the clubs had made [...]

The Australian Celebrity Poker Scene

Over the last 20 years or so, poker has become incredibly popular, thanks to online poker rooms, accessible tournaments, and the appearance of poker TV shows.  Today, professional poker players are celebrities in their own right, making TV appearances, signing autographs, and becoming household names in many parts of the world.
Poker is now so pervasive [...]

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