New Online Poker Bill Upsetting to PlayersWhen the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) went into effect in 2006 it upset the online poker community, but it did not expressly label online poker as illegal. A new bill, HR 6663, called Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Clarification and Implementation Act (UIGECIA), which was described as a positive element as it would clarify the UIGEA, is upsetting poker players and the poker Players Alliance. It turns out that the UIGECIA wants to specify sports betting online as illegal, and by doing so implicate online poker as illegal.Related Articles:EU poker reg meeting postponed by USProfessor says online poker should be legal... launchpoker.com Wednesday, August 06, 2008
Football Hurt Online Poker RoomWhen Pacific poker and 888.com announced their gaming revenues, the numbers showed a drop in the three months to June 30, and football is to blame. 888.com representatives have pointed to the Euro 2008 football tournament as the culprit, saying that online poker players stopped playing during the run of the tournament to watch it on the television. poker revenues were down an average of $116 per player... launchpoker.com Wednesday, August 06, 2008
Poker in the Park Schedule ReleasedThe schedule has been released for this year's poker in the Park, one of the biggest poker festivals to take place in Europe. poker in the Park will be held in London's Leicester Square and will feature pro poker players, freeroll events and plenty of prizes. On Friday, August 15 The SubTV Student poker League Cup will be held at 6:30, followed by The LondonPubPoker.co.uk Trophy at 7:30... launchpoker.com Wednesday, August 06, 2008
21 Million Frequent Flyer Miles Up For Grabs in Las Vegas Poker Tournament BoardingArea.com's LiveFlyer Staff Will Be Blogging Live From The Event As One Person Claims The Largest Mileage Prize In Frequent Flyer History (PRWeb Aug 6, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/continental/pokertournament/prweb1178864.htm prweb.com Wednesday, August 06, 2008
Full Tilt's FTOPS IX BeginsFull Tilt's ninth edition of the Full Tilt Online poker Series (FTOPS) begins today with the first of 25 events, a $200+16 event hosted by Allen Cunningham which boast a million-dollar purse guarantee... Pokernews.com Wednesday, August 06, 2008
Playing the PlayerOften times after playing so much online poker you can easily lose your nack for playing the player and rely far too heavily on the cards you are dealt. When this happens the game of poker is sending us a clear signal that it is time to play live. Unless your geographic location prohibits you from getting to a casino you wouild be very wise to follow the signals the game is sending you.Recently, I played an online tournament and afterwards I decided to go over my hand history. I got bad beat out of this particular tourney but something stood out as I was going over each hand. I had left some money on the table that I believe I would have easily won had I paid just a little more attention to how one player in particular was playing me. Instead, I took the safer route instead of going with my first read and the history I had against this player. The bottom line is that despite the detailed player notes I had on him I was unable to benefit from them and our past encounters simply becau 777.com Wednesday, August 06, 2008
Lakes Entertainment Files Ohio Casino PetitionLakes Entertainment, the casino and property development corporation that is also the majority stockholder of World poker Tour Enterprises, Inc., announced yesterday that it had filed a petition for a referendum to build a single casino... Pokernews.com Wednesday, August 06, 2008
Three more from our friends at Poker770!Expect to find three more $5,600 PokerNews Australia Packages thanks to our friends at Poker770 - all with no hidden points/rake requirements... Pokernews.com Wednesday, August 06, 2008
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