PokerStars Launched Play Money Facebook App - plus my links selection

Here is today's list of the latest links from around the online world. We will be looking at Chris Christie along with a number of other topics. So without further ado, let's get started.

Topic 1: Poker
The Links:
- Collusion Alleged at 2009 Partouche Poker Tour Main Event Final Table - Over the years, we have seen our share of online poker cheating scandals ... - from www.pokernewsdaily.com
- www.parttimepoker.com
- Early frontrunners in poker Player of the Year races from pokernewsboy.com

Source: www.parttimepoker.com

Topic 2: New Jersey
The Links:
- New Jersey Online Poker, Gaming Bill Has Life After Conditional Veto - "New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has conditionally vetoed a bill that would regulate online poker and gaming, a move that may likely means that online gaming will move forward in the state ... " - said www.parttimepoker.com
- Online Poker Close for New Jersey from www.bluffeurope.com

Source: www.parttimepoker.com

Source: www.bluffeurope.com

Topic 3: Chris Christie
The Links:

- New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Conditionally Vetoes Online Gaming Bill - "After what was an agonizing 45 day wait for its proponents, Governor Chris Christie of the state of New Jersey has conditionally vetoed legislation that would have made the state only the third in the U" - said www.pokernewsdaily.com
- Christie issues conditional veto on online poker bill - pokernewsboy.com

Topic 4:Facebook
The Links:

- PokerStars Launched Play Money Facebook App - "PokerStars launched a play money poker app on Facebook this week, a move which many speculate is a precursor to an eventual real money companion site to its standard, downloadable poker client ... " - said www.pokernewsdaily.com
- PokerStars Launches Free-Play on Facebook - wickedchopspoker.com

Source: www.pokernewsdaily.com

Source: wickedchopspoker.com

And that is it! I really hope you've enjoyed the ups and downs of breaking stories trending recently. I'm certain you'd agree that the Web World is really an amazing place. So if you are hungry for further great links, do check in with us in the near future.

PartyPoker Premier League IV: Negreanu Wins Heat 6 - and more links to check out

So let's not wait any more, here are all the links:

• PokerStars Launched Play Money Facebook App - "PokerStars launched a play money poker app on Facebook this week, a move which many speculate is a precursor to an eventual real money companion site to its standard, downloadable poker client" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]
  
• "PokerStars' new poker room inside the Hippodrome Casino in London will open on March 4th" - [www.bluffeurope.com]
  
  
  
• "I went to Rapid City to watch the Super Bowl with my old coworkers that were a part of the company that I moved to the Black Hills to work for" - [www.pokeraddict.net]
  
  
  
• "The Delaware State Lottery is accepting bids for service providers for its online gambling regime and hopes to have sites operational by Sept. 30. State officials issued a request for proposal that permits gaming companies to place bids on providing services to facilitate the operation of Internet gambling sites" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]
  
  
  
• "Collusion Alleged at 2009 Partouche Poker Tour Main Event Final Table" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]
  
• Shared Poker Player Pools on Spain 2013 Action Plan - "La Direccin General del Ordenacin del Juego (DGOJ), regulator of online gambling in Spain, has produced its proposed strategy for 2013" - [pokerfuse.com]
  
• "PartyPoker Premier League IV: Negreanu Wins Heat 6" - [www.pokernewsteam.com]
  

Mizrachi's Family Affair - and more links to check out

We have got a load of online poker related links to run through and various topics covering Michael Mizrachi, Fantasy, Poker, Sam Trickett, Facebook and Online gambling.


Alright, the links are:

• Mizrachi's Family Affair - "Being the high profile representative of the DeepStack Poker Tour seems to have had a positive effect on both Michael Mizrachi and his brother" - [www.bluffeurope.com]
  
• "The Global Poker Index announced that it is launching the Fantasy Poker Manager, a free social game available on Facebook" - [www.parttimepoker.com]
  
  
  
• "The World Poker Challenge at the Grand Sierra in Reno is a must-stop on the tournament trail" - [www.pokerplayernewspaper.com]
  
  
  
• Sam Trickett Claims Super Hi Roller at Aussie Millions - "Sam Trickett went one better than his second place finish in 2011s Aussie Millions Super High Roller when taking down the LK Jewellery $250K Challenge Event. A superlative performance - and a little good fortune - enabled Sam Trickett to boss the final table of the AUD$250,000 buy-in LK Jewellery Aussie Millions Super High Roller and capture the AUD$2 million first prize, as well as becoming the second-highest money winning poker tournament player of all time" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]
  
• Pennsylvania to Propose Online Gambling Bill - "Tina Davis has confirmed that she will soon be introducing online gambling legislation to her lawmaker colleagues in the Keystone State. The proposal calls for the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to regulate the licensing and operation of the Internet gambling scheme that includes online poker and other casino games" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]
  

William Hill, Gibraltar Regulator Slam UK Legislative Plans - plus my links selection

A lot of exciting stuff today, from people like Chris Moneymaker, Chris Ferguson and Patrik Antonius and places like Gibraltar.


So let's not wait any more, here are the links:

- William Hill, Gibraltar Regulator Slam UK Legislative Plans - "In this they are supported by William Hill Online's regulator in Gibraltar" - [pokerfuse.com]

- PPA Asks NJ Residents to Urge Gov. Christie to Sign Bill - "Poker's popularity, both online and live, increased greatly in 2003 when an unknown named Chris Moneymaker was victorious in an online satellite tournament that offered an entry to the Main Event of the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]

- "Zokay Entertainment announced Thursday the launch of Fantasy Poker Manager, a free-play fantasy game on the Facebook platform" - [pokerfuse.com]


- Tournament Poker Heads to Hippodrome - "London's newest poker venue, The Hippodrome Casino in Leicester Square, will be dipping its toes into the tournament poker waters next week by hosting its first ever MTT" - [www.bluffeurope.com]

- Ferguson Civil Chat with DOJ - "Chris Ferguson has been in extensive talks with the US United States Department of Justice over the last few weeks according to recent reports" - [www.bluffeurope.com]

- "Patrik Antonius (Image: PokerNews.com) Despite being better known as a high stakes cash game specialist, Antonius also has some impressive results in the tournament world" - [betting.betfair.com]

Davidi Kitai Leads Final Table of WPT Mazagan - and my top selection of links

We've got lots of Poker related links to look over and a variety of topics covering Facebook, Full House Poker, Davidi Kitai, Poker and Rafe Furst.


Alright, the links are:

• New Zynga-Facebook Deal: Real Money Games to Launch on FB Platform - "Facebook and Zynga have reworked their partnership, generally loosening the ties between the companies, but with one interesting new stipulation: If Zynga launches a real money game, it must "subsequently launch such games on the Facebook web site."" - [pokerfuse.com]
  
• Microsoft Full House Poker Making Waves - "Microsoft Full House Poker Making Waves Poker players everywhere were ecstatic about the game Full House Poker when it was first released on Xbox" - [www.pokernewsteam.com]
  
• Davidi Kitai Leads Final Table of WPT Mazagan - "The final table is set for the World Poker Tour's latest stop at the Mazagan Beach and Golf Resort in Casablanca, Morocco, with poker Triple Crown winner Davidi Kitai sitting atop the final six for today's action" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]
  
• Black Chip Poker leaves Merge: Will other rooms follow? - "When the Poker Maximus III tournament series got underway Thursday there were several notable absences of Merge Gaming Network skins, Black Chip Poker, Hero Poker, and RPM (magazine) Poker" - [pokernewsboy.com]
  
• "HNR 11/29: Poker and the Fiscal Cliff; Full Tilt's Furst Settles" - [www.parttimepoker.com]
  

Luke Schwartz wins Genting Big Game - plus my links selection

So let's not wait any more, here are the links:

- "This week Betfair Poker launches the Team Betfair Ambassador Bounty Series (TBABS), a new competition in which Betfair Poker players are invited to play against the world-renowned poker pros that make up Team Betfair (as well as some soft bounty targets in the form of Betfair staff and bloggers!) This series of free-to-enter bounty tournaments will be played every Thursday for four weeks starting on 8th November" - [betting.betfair.com]


- Gentleman Gale Prepares for Surgery - "John Gale (poker player) is one of poker's most loved and respected players, but a few years ago a freak accident in London's Vic Casino led to the discovery of a life threatening injury" - [www.bluffeurope.com]

- "Jonathan Duhamel is one of the busiest pros on the circuit at the moment but after spending two months travelling around Europe the Canadian pro has finally returned home and updated his blog" - [www.bluffeurope.com]


- Luke Schwartz wins Genting Big Game - "The big names were out in force last night for the first running of the Genting Poker Big Game at the Fox Poker Club with Luke Schwartz eventually taking the honours" - [www.bluffeurope.com]

- Poker Scam in Facebook - "Poker Scam in Facebook It's no secret that the internet is now overrun by scammers" - [www.pokernewsteam.com]

PokerStars Unveils All-Star Showdown with Galfond, Haxton, More - and more links for you

I have got a lot of online poker related links to look over and various topics covering PokerTracker, Johnny Chan (poker player), Full Tilt Poker, Kara Scott, Hollywood, Europe, Deal (TV pilot) and Phil Galfond.


Right, let's get going. All the links:

- "Half price PokerTracker for Hold'em Manager users" - [www.bluffeurope.com]
- "A Johnny Chan (poker player) Poker Reality Show May Be Coming and it Looks Great" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]
- Full Tilt Poker reveals Deal (TV pilot) Me In relaunch promotions - "As the relaunch date for Full Tilt Poker draws nearer the site is releasing more and more details on what players can expect when the site makes its return for the first time in well over a year" - [pokernewsboy.com]

- "The poker world's most versatile beauty, Kara Scott, has been busy blogging over the last few days and has revealed that she is moving back to Europe" - [www.bluffeurope.com]


- "Hollywood Poker Re-Launches as Free-to-Play Facebook App" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]
- "Full Till Poker want to "Deal Me In"" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]
- PokerStars Unveils All-Star Showdown with Galfond, Haxton, More - "PokerStars announced it will be holding an "All-Star Showdown," in which Phil Galfond, Isaac Haxton and six other pros play in a $100,000 buy-in event" - [www.parttimepoker.com]

UB's RAI$E Program now on Facebook - plus my links selection

Lots of exciting stuff today, from people such as Jason Mercier and places like London.


So let's not wait any more, here are all the links:

- "UB's RAI Program now on Facebook If anybody was ambivalent about it before, now there's simply no doubt about the power of social networking sites" - [www.pokernewsteam.com]


- Robin Keston wins GUKPT London - "315 players were on hand at the Vic over the weekend for the Main Event of the London leg of the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT)" - [www.bluffeurope.com]

- "Jason Mercier Wins the NAPT Mohegan Sun Jason Mercier adds yet another notch in his already-impressive resume with his most current victory at the PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Mohegan Sun High Roller Bounty Shootout" - [www.pokernewsteam.com]


- World Series of Poker Europe Underway, Two Events In Action - "The best poker players in the world have convened on the grounds of the Hotel Majestic Barriere and the Le Croisette Casino Barriere in Cannes, France, for the final World Series of Poker events of 2012" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]

- Ex-Girlfriend Pleads Guilty In Jonathan Duhamel Robbery Case - "According to the Toronto Star, Bianca Rojas-Latraverse appeared in court in Montreal on Friday after a plea deal was worked out between her attorney and prosecutors" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]

- "Top Threads in Online Poker Forums (Sept. 16-23)" - [www.parttimepoker.com]
- "Jason Mercier doesn't just win. He mashes" - [www.pokerstarsblog.com]

Season XI of the WPT kicks off in Cyprus - plus my links selection

So let's not wait any more, here are the links:

• Season XI of the WPT kicks off in Cyprus - "329 players made their way to the island nation of Cyprus this past weekend to take part in the opening event of the World Poker Tour's 11th Season" - [pokernewsboy.com]
  
• "Don't start running around the neighborhood yelling about how your "One time" has finally come in. Ok, fine, get a little excited. For the first time, Facebook is offering a game in which players can wager real money, not simply things like in-game currency or Facebook credits" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]
  
  
  
• "The PokerStars.net Australia New Zealand Poker Tour returns to Melbourne for the fourth time next month, giving players from all over the world a reason to visit one of poker's most popular destinations" - [www.pokerstarsblog.com]
  
  
  
• "It started with some brief and surprising e-mails to customers, but on Monday, Bodog Poker officially announced that it was withdrawing its services from 20 countries as of August 30th" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]
  
  
  
• Pokerstars.com 25 Billion Hand Bash - "Pokerstars.com 25 Billion Hand Bash PokerStars is having a 25 Billion Bash, and everyone is invited to join the celebration!" - [www.pokernewsteam.com]
  
• 3 questions concerning the relaunch of Full Tilt Poker - "I'm probably getting a little bit ahead of myself here, but with PokerStars looking to have Full Tilt Poker back online within 90 days there are a few questions that players are going to want to have answered concerning the relaunch" - [pokernewsboy.com]
  
• "London Poker Festival set for September" - [www.bluffeurope.com]
  

Facebook Launches First Real-Money Gambling App - and more links to check out

Topic 1: Poker
The Links:
- Bodog Poker Pulling out of 20 Countries - Bodog Poker clients throughout Europe have received emails this weekend advising them that their service is being terminated and to empty their accounts. Online poker players throughout many countries in Europe received emails from Bodog Poker this weekend advising them that Bodog will no longer be processing transactions in their jurisdiction from 30th August 2012 ... - from www.pokernewsreport.com
- pokernewsboy.com
- Poker Magazine Reviews: Poker Digest Magazine and More from www.getpokernews.com

Source: www.pokernewsreport.com

Source: pokernewsboy.com

Topic 2: Bodog
The Links:

- "It started with some brief and surprising e-mails to customers, but on Monday, Bodog Poker officially announced that it was withdrawing its services from 20 countries as of August 30th" said www.pokernewsdaily.com.
- Bodog pulls out of Eastern Europe from www.pokerblog.com

Topic 3: Cyprus
The Links:
- WPT Merit Cyprus Classic Main Event Reaches Day 2 - "The 11th season of the World Poker Tour kicked off over the weekend in sunny Cyprus where the WPT Merit Cyprus Classic is taking place" - said www.pokerchanneleurope.com
- WPT Merit Cyprus Classic Day 1B: David Rheem Takes Overall Chip Lead - www.pokernewsdaily.com

Topic 4:Facebook
The Links:
- Facebook Launches First Real-Money Gambling App - "Zynga's current play-money offering, Texas HoldEm Poker is one of the most popular games on Facebook, drawing well over 100,000 play-money users per day, according to PokerScout.com" - said www.pokernewsdaily.com
- Real Money Gambling Comes to Facebook in the UK - pokerfuse.com

Don't forget to keep coming back for more great tales next week. We've got all the latest happenings which simply can't be overlooked.

Viktor Blom Blasts Way to WSOP Event #45 Chip Lead - and top links

We're dealing with people (Viktor Blom), places (Delaware) and everything in the middle.


So let's not wait any more, here are the links:

- "Hollywood Poker, one of the long-time members of the Ongame Network, closed its doors and boarded up the windows Monday, surprising visitors to its site" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]


- Microgaming Cancels 5050Poker Contract - "On Monday, the Microgaming Poker Network announced that it has ended its contract with 5050Poker.com" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]

- "Delaware's State Senate passed an important bill authorizing several forms of online gambling on Wednesday, including provisions for online poker" - [pokerfuse.com]


- Pamela Anderson launches Facebook poker app - "The free to play BamPoker app is available on Facebook and gives virtual Texas hold'em players the chance to take on Pammy at the tournament tables" - [www.bluffeurope.com]

- "Viktor Blom -- 1,262,0002" - [betting.betfair.com]


- "Swedish star Viktor 'Isildur1' Blom hit a one-outer to top the leaderboard after Day 3 of the $50,000 buy-in Poker Players Championship at the World Series of Poker. The 21-year-old online sensation bagged up with 1,262,000 chips to top the event #45 standings in Las Vegas, just ahead of California's David Oppenheim (1,165,000), after notching a late and dramatic double-up against the extremely unlucky Joe Cassidy" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]