Showing posts with label South Africa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label South Africa. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Ultra High Stakes Poker At Macau - and more links to check out

We've got a lot of online poker related links to look over and various topics covering Online gambling, Poker, Macau, South Africa and IPhone.


So without further ado, here are all the links:
  • Mississippi Online Gambling Bill Dies in Committee (Again) - "If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. This is a motto that Mississippi State Representative Bobby Moak (D - Bogue Chitto) will need to adopt if he wants to see intrastate online gambling legalized in his state" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]
  • 2013 WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Day 2: Fortini Takes Lead, Puts Everyone in the Money - "It's been a quick tournament at the World Poker Tour (WPT) Lucky Hearts Poker Open Main Event in Hollywood, Florida, as the field of 369 players was narrowed to 143 after one day and then further whittled to just 36 after Day 2" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]
  • "Ultra High Stakes Poker At Macau The TwoPlusTwo forums have been abuzz with news about the high stakes games in Macau this past week" - [www.pokernewsteam.com]


  • Mizrachi's South Africa Win - "He might have been one of the specially invited celebrity players, but that didn't stop Michael Mizrachi walking away with this year's WSOP Circuit in South Africa title" - [www.bluffeurope.com]
  • "Roger Schultz, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 License Carbon Poker, a poker room on the Merge Gaming Network, is expected to soon launch an online poker mobile client, the first of its kind for a US-facing network" - [pokerfuse.com]



Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Hawaii Considering Online Gambling - and top links

We have got a load of online poker related links to look through and a variety of topics covering Annie Duke, South Africa, Premier League, Delaware, Revenue and Online gambling.


OK, the links are:

- "Annie Duke might not be the poker community's favourite person anymore, but for mainstream TV in America she still seems to have some relevance" - [www.bluffeurope.com]


- WSOP South Africa Begins - "The World Series of Poker's South African circuit event kicks off at the Emerald Casino today" - [www.bluffeurope.com]
- "PartyPoker Premier League IV: Laak Does it Again Phil Laak might not have been able to win three times in a row, but winning three out of the four heats still counts as something beyond impressive" - [www.pokernewsteam.com]


- Delaware Lottery: Launch Online Gaming by September 30 - "Delaware gaming officials have taken another step toward launching online poker" - [pokerfuse.com]
- "Revenue at 888 Holdings in 2012 spiked 13% and company representatives have attributed part of the rise on an increase in mobile gambling. The company also cited expansion in Italy and Spain as another reason for the impressive jump in revenue that resulted in 2012 showing a fourth quarter increase of seven percent to $97 million, while revenue for the entire year climbed to $376 million" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]


- "Hawaii Considering Online Gambling" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]

Saturday, October 27, 2012

Full Tilt Poker Play-Money Games Available Next Week - and more links to check out

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

Topic 1: South Africa
The Links:
- Dominik Nitsche wins WPT South Africa - Dominik Nitsche has added another title to his already tournament CV after taking down the WPT South Africa Main Event at the Emperors Palace in Johannesburg ... - from www.bluffeurope.com

Topic 2: Poker
The Links:
- Chinese Players Caught Cheating at PokerStars - "Chinese Players Caught Cheating at PokerStars There is no doubt that poker fans are currently more focused on the events happening at the live poker scene right now rather than at the online one ... " - said www.pokernewsteam.com
- Zynga To Offer Real Money Online Poker In The UK from www.pokerchanneleurope.com





Topic 3: Full Tilt Poker
The Links:
- Full Tilt Poker Play-Money Games Available Next Week - "Starting next week, Full Tilt Poker will be open for play-money games" - said pokerfuse.com
- New Full Tilt Poker Commercials Released - www.parttimepoker.com

Topic 4:Harry Reid
The Links:

- National Governors Association Opposes Reid/Kyl Bill - "The Internet Gambling Prohibition, Poker Consumer Protection, and Strengthening UIGEA Act of 2012-commonly known as the Reid/Kyl bill because it was co-sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid D-NV and Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl R-AZ-seeks to prohibit most forms of internet gambling but would provide an exception for online poker ... It is not surprising that Reid/Kyl, which many critics believe gives an unfair advantage to the state of Nevada, is supported by at least one governor: Brian Sandoval, Governor of Nevada" - said pokerfuse.com
- New Support for the Reid/Kyl Bill - www.bluffeurope.com

Make sure you keep coming back for more great tales soon. We've got all the latest happenings which simply can't be overlooked.

Monday, October 15, 2012

Shaun Deeb and David Sesso Join the Ladies Event - and more links for you

We're talking about people (Michael Esposito, Shaun Deeb and Keven Stammen), places (Asia and South Africa) and everything in the middle.


OK, the links are:

- "WSOP October Nine Profile: Michael Esposito" - [pokerfuse.com]
- "In his post, Shyam announced that there would no longer be affiliate rakeback on FTP and outlined a new Full Tilt Poker rewards program which will replace the previous Black Card and Iron Man promotions" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]


- "Bodog Poker Expands in Asia with TLC88 Deal" - [pokerfuse.com]
- "The World Poker Tour Heads To South Africa" - [www.pokerchanneleurope.com]
- Shaun Deeb and David Sesso Join the Ladies Event - "Shaun Deeb and David Sesso Join the Ladies Event It's always odd when male players show up for a ladies event at the WSOP; it's such a blatant disregard for rules that one has to wonder if it's desperation that drives them or just the unnerving desire to go against the flow" - [www.pokernewsteam.com]
- "Keven Stammen's massive EPT San Remo The headlines around the poker world last week let us all know that Keven Stammen was the runner-up at the recently concluded EPT San Remo High-Roller tournament, but overlooked in his impressive run that ended at the hands of Benny Spindler was the fact that Stammen also won a side event in San Remo, a 2,100 8-handed Turbo NLHE tournament that saw Stammen add another $120k to his $250k haul in the high-roller tournament" - [pokernewsboy.com]