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Gaming News Archives - Page 2690Hellmuth, Negreanu headline large Day 1C WSOP Main Event field10 July 2011
Daniel Negreanu showed up on time. Phil Hellmuth showed up late (as expected). And that was just the tip of the iceberg as 2,181 players hit the felt for Day 1C of the World Series of Poker Main Event.
Language issues lead to bizarre play at WSOP Main Event10 July 2011
With the World Series of Poker attracting more and more players from outside the U.S., language barriers are becoming a larger issue. And that was the case in Day 1C when a player open-folded a full house.
Victor Chandler Poker offering new freerolls9 July 2011
The online poker site is offering entry into one of two new player freerolls comprising up to €20,000 in prizes in each event.
Titan Poker increases first deposit bonues9 July 2011
The online poker room has increased the first deposit bonus offered to new depositing players to 200 percent up to $2,000.
The World Series of Poker is all grown up9 July 2011
Casino City's Vin Narayanan looks at the atmosphere surrounding the first two days of the 2011 Main Event and suggests the WSOP Main Event field is getting younger and more professional at the same time.
Multi-talented Maria Ho focusing on poker goals9 July 2011
Maria Ho has competed on The Amazing Race, sung on American Idol and appeared on Anderson Cooper 360. But poker is where her heart is, and you know that’s the case when she says the biggest cash of her career is one of the toughest losses she’s ever had in the game.
Deal Me In: Distrust any shuffling machine that smiles at you9 July 2011
Pilarski says that the Shuffle Master machine gives players a random shuffle, as indiscriminate as a human dealer hand-shuffling and hand-pitching the cards.
Ireland: Full Tilt could trade again8 July 2011
Full Tilt may trade again if "early talks" between the Alderney Gambling Control Commission and third party investors produce results.
Tioga Downs expansion project breaks ground8 July 2011
$44 million Tioga Downs expansion project breaks ground.
Colorado Department of Revenue takes its Gambling Intercept Payment System one step further8 July 2011
This month Colorado casinos and racetracks began diverting gambling winnings from people who owe restitution to crime victims.
Alabama corruption trial: Defence paint Gilley as con artist8 July 2011
Gilley back on the stand, as defence attempt to paint him as a liar and con artist.
Sky Bet predict 2/1 Brit to win at Silverstone8 July 2011
Sky Bet offers odds on Brit win at this weekend's British Grand Prix race.
Black Friday effects worn by players at Main Event8 July 2011
Pundits predicted some radical changes in the World Series of Poker after April 15. And the effects of Black Friday are readily seen, but they have nothing to do with the number of players in the field.
Texas Dolly decides to play, but is eliminated from WSOP7 July 2011
Six hours later after starting the WSOP Main Event, Doyle Brunson was eliminated from the tournament he hadn’t really wanted to play in the first place.
The Reel Life: Strip club landing edition7 July 2011
The Reel Life knows that most men dream of flying planes, and there’s also a number of them that enjoy the occasional visit to a strip club. But combining the two entertainment options hardly seems a good idea.
Casino City Gang: WSOP Main Event underway edition7 July 2011
Casino City's Vin Narayanan, Aaron Todd and Dan Igo are on location in Las Vegas to discuss Brian Rast's win (or was it Phil Hellmuth's loss) in the WSOP Poker Player's Championship, the start of the Main Event, WSOP betting opportunities at the Wynn, and all other things WSOP.
Hellmuth a class act in defeat7 July 2011
Antonio Esfandiari was expecting a world-class blowup if Phil Hellmuth finished second in the $50,000 Poker Player's Championship at the World Series of Poker, but in the end, he didn't get what he was expecting.
Rast overcomes massive deficit to defeat Hellmuth, win WSOP $50K7 July 2011
For most of Wednesday (and early Thursday morning), Phil Hellmuth looked to be firmly in control of his quest to win the World Series of Poker’s $50,000 Poker Player’s Championship. But in an incredible 30-minute span, Hellmuth missed on three flush draws to lose both his chip advantage and the tournament to Brian Rast.
Ireland: Post office manager bet millions6 July 2011
Post office manager, suspected of fraud, bet millions in recent years.
Alabama corruption trial: Judge warns defence lawyer over Gilley comments6 July 2011
Country Crossing developer Ronnie Gilley's testimony, in ongoing electronic bingo corruption trial, interrupted by undisclosed illness.
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