Showing posts with label Pat Quinn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pat Quinn. Show all posts

Sunday, May 19, 2013

World Poker Tour Championship Begins Saturday - and more links for you

This is today's set of the hottest links from around the web. We'll be looking at Daniel Negreanu along with a selection of other topics. So without further ado, why don't we get started.

Topic 1: Poker
The Links:
- Daniel Negreanu's Reasons for His Absence from the Epic Poker League - Daniel Negreanu's Reasons for His Absence from the Epic Poker League Daniel Negreanu one of the most famous players in the poker industry and on his blog you can read about various things concerning the poker world - including his rants on the different issues surrounding it ... - from www.pokernewsteam.com
- betting.betfair.com

Topic 2: Online gambling
The Links:

- "Despite Illinois Governor Pat Quinn's repeated reluctance to approve online gambling, a new proposal allowing poker and casino games has emerged. A previous online gambling amendment was recently dropped from a gambling expansion package that calls for five new casinos in Illinois and slot machines to be offered at state racetracks and airports" said www.pokernewsreport.com.
- Draft of New California Online Poker Bill Released from pokerfuse.com

Topic 3: European Poker Tour
The Links:
- World Poker Tour Championship Begins Saturday - "152 players would come to the felt last year, with Trevor Pope, recently crowned European Poker Tour Grand Final champion Steve O'Dwyer and former WPT champions Nick Schulman and Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi making the final table" - said www.pokernewsdaily.com
- Ronnie 'ronni3' Kaiser Wins European Poker Tour of 2011 - www.pokernewsteam.com

Topic 4:World Poker Tour
The Links:

- The Week in Poker: O'Dwyer, Babakhani, Clinkscales Big Winners - "The World Poker Tour is nearing the end of its Season XI, with Amir Babakhani claiming the latest title in Quebec ... The poker world is as busy as ever these days, with various tours starting to wind down in advance of the start of the 2013 World Series of Poker which kicks off in less than two weeks" - said betting.betfair.com





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

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Ronnie 'ronni3' Kaiser Wins European Poker Tour of 2011 - and top links



So, the links are:

- Ronnie 'ronni3' Kaiser Wins European Poker Tour of 2011 - "Ronnie 'ronni3' Kaiser Wins European Poker Tour of 2011 A lot of Ronnie Kaiser's opponents during the final table of this year's EPT kept on tempting him to fold with bluffs as he had decent to good hands" - [www.pokernewsteam.com]
- "Daniel Negreanu's Reasons for His Absence from the Epic Poker League Daniel Negreanu one of the most famous players in the poker industry and on his blog you can read about various things concerning the poker world - including his rants on the different issues surrounding it" - [www.pokernewsteam.com]


- "Despite Illinois Governor Pat Quinn's repeated reluctance to approve online gambling, a new proposal allowing poker and casino games has emerged. A previous online gambling amendment was recently dropped from a gambling expansion package that calls for five new casinos in Illinois and slot machines to be offered at state racetracks and airports" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]


- PokerStars Brings in King of the Hill Policy - "PokerStars have introduced a King of the Hill policy to prevent weaker players being preyed upon by more experienced ones in a practice known as 'bum-hunting'. The policy has been introduced following complaints that multiple tables were being opened in the cash game lobby by 'reg' players who would then sit out and wait for recreational ones to arrive" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]

Saturday, March 30, 2013

Illinois Gov. Quinn not Sold on Online Gambling - and my top selection of links

We've got a load of online poker related links to take a look at and a variety of topics covering Kara Scott, Full Tilt Poker, Mike Sexton, Online gambling, Hollywood, Poker, Delaware and Payment.


Right, let's get started. All the links:
  • "Among the chasing pack are Kara Scott (we still miss Poker Night Live) and Mike Sexton who are tied in fifth on 414,000" - [www.bluffeurope.com]


  • "Full Tilt Poker have declared open season on the highest volume online poker cash players by announcing a VIP Amnesty and the re-launch of the FTP Black Card. It is no secret that the volume of action of Full Tilt Pokers cash tables has been in decline since the site went back online in November and, in an aggressive move to reverse that trend, Full Tilt Poker announced yesterday that it would offer a 'VIP Amnesty' to online cash game players on other poker sites" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]


  • Illinois Gov. Quinn not Sold on Online Gambling - "Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn's recent budget address alluded to gambling expansion, but such an initiative may not include online gambling. Quinn has repeatedly opposed past proposals to increase gambling in the Land of Lincoln, but earler this month seemed open to the idea under the right conditions" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]
  • Meet Me In St.Louis, Louis! Meet Me At Hollywood Casino - "Meet me in the poker room at Hollywood Casino-Don't tell me the lights are shining, anyplace but there!" - [www.pokerplayernewspaper.com]
  • This Week in Poker Podcasts: March 29, 2013 - "The Poker Podcast Directory has some great content this week so let's dig in. This week we will be looking at some of my long-standing favorite shows, but I want to start with a show that has quickly risen into my list of favorites since it premiered in the directory earlier this year" - [pokerfuse.com]
  • "It's Official: Delaware Park Did It: World Record for the Longest Continuous Poker Tournament!" - [www.pokerplayernewspaper.com]
  • "AdamEvePoker Suspends Payments" - [pokerfuse.com]