Showing posts with label iPad. Show all posts
Showing posts with label iPad. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Dr. Jerry Buss, Lakers Owner and High-Stakes Poker Player, Dies at 80 - and more links for you

Here is today's set of the most popular links from around the net. We'll be checking out Jerry Buss and a assortment of other topics. So without further delay, why don't we get going.

Topic 1: Poker
The Links:
- Lock Poker Separates High Stakes Tables from Rest of Revolution - Henrik Strm, Creative Commons ShareAlike 2.0 License Sharp-eyed observers on the Revolution Poker Network, anchored by Lock Poker, have noticed that certain higher-stakes cash tables have been made available only on flagship site Lock, and are not available on other network skins ... - from pokerfuse.com
- www.pokernewsteam.com
- PokerStars Sunday Million Guarantees $7 Million from www.pokernewsreport.com





Topic 2: Full Tilt Poker
The Links:
- Dusk Till Dawn Moves from GTECH to iPoker - "These new partnerships have allowed iPoker to keep within fighting distance of competing networks PartyPoker and Full Tilt. Party has also seen a welcome traffic boost following the merger of bwin.party's player pools and Full Tilt Poker, which has held on to second place with a string of aggressive promotions ... " - said pokerfuse.com

Topic 3: IPhone
The Links:

- Greenstein Warns of Open-Face Chinese iPhone App Scam - "Prominent Team PokerStars Pro Barry Greenstein warned fellow poker players Friday about a security flaw in the design of an iPhone and IPad app being used for live interactive gambling in a relative new poker variant, Open-Faced Chinese" - said pokerfuse.com
- PKR launches real-money iPhone games - www.bluffeurope.com

Topic 4:Jerry Buss
The Links:
- Dr. Jerry Buss, Lakers Owner and High-Stakes Poker Player, Dies at 80 - "Dr. Jerry Buss, the popular owner of the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers and a long-time participant in high-stakes poker games and tournaments, including appearances on several popular poker shows, passed away early Monday after a lengthy battle with cancer ... " - said pokerfuse.com
- Lakers Boss Buss Dies - www.bluffeurope.com

Don't forget to come back for further great tales in the future. We have all the latest happenings which simply can't be ignored.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Lock Poker Separates High Stakes Tables from Rest of Revolution - and more links for you


Topic 1: IPhone
The Links:
- Greenstein Warns of Open-Face Chinese iPhone App Scam - Prominent Team PokerStars Pro Barry Greenstein warned fellow poker players Friday about a security flaw in the design of an iPhone and IPad app being used for live interactive gambling in a relative new poker variant, Open-Faced Chinese ... - from pokerfuse.com
- www.bluffeurope.com

Topic 2: Poker
The Links:

- "Henrik Strm, Creative Commons ShareAlike 2.0 License Sharp-eyed observers on the Revolution Poker Network, anchored by Lock Poker, have noticed that certain higher-stakes cash tables have been made available only on flagship site Lock, and are not available on other network skins" said pokerfuse.com.
- PokerStars Sunday Million Guarantees $7 Million from www.pokernewsreport.com
- DTD Poker to join iPoker Network from www.bluffeurope.com







Topic 3: World Series of Poker
The Links:

- Editorial: Put The Poker Hall Of Fame Physically On The Map - "In addition to the "Wall of Fame" that featured the World Series of Poker Championship Event winners, there was a wall that honored those men (at that time) who had been inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame" - said www.pokernewsdaily.com
- 2013 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Schedule Announced - wickedchopspoker.com

Topic 4:Full Tilt Poker
The Links:

- Dusk Till Dawn Moves from GTECH to iPoker - "These new partnerships have allowed iPoker to keep within fighting distance of competing networks PartyPoker and Full Tilt. Party has also seen a welcome traffic boost following the merger of bwin.party's player pools and Full Tilt Poker, which has held on to second place with a string of aggressive promotions ... " - said pokerfuse.com

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

Monday, February 18, 2013

PokerStars' Offline Vision: Pictures from Inside PokerStars LIVE in Madrid - plus my links selection

We've got lots of online poker related links to look through and a number of topics covering Poker, Europe, Madrid, IPhone, Thomas Finneran and Spain.


Ok, why don't we get going. The links:
  • Lock Poker Separates High Stakes Tables from Rest of Revolution - "Henrik Strm, Creative Commons ShareAlike 2.0 License Sharp-eyed observers on the Revolution Poker Network, anchored by Lock Poker, have noticed that certain higher-stakes cash tables have been made available only on flagship site Lock, and are not available on other network skins" - [pokerfuse.com]
  • "Blume, Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic Delaware gaming officials expect to share the state's online poker player pool with Nevada and even Europe, but would likely compete with New Jersey for a slice of the Internet gambling market" - [pokerfuse.com]


  • "PokerStars' Offline Vision: Pictures from Inside PokerStars LIVE in Madrid" - [pokerfuse.com]
  • "Prominent Team PokerStars Pro Barry Greenstein warned fellow poker players Friday about a security flaw in the design of an iPhone and IPad app being used for live interactive gambling in a relative new poker variant, Open-Faced Chinese" - [pokerfuse.com]


  • Keller and Finneran Control UKIPT Cork Final Table - "Pawel Keller and Thomas Finneran are virtually tied at the top of the UKIPT Cork Main Event leaderboard and, between them, have over half the chips in play. When the final table of the UKIPT Cork Main Event starts at Rochestown Park Hotel at noon today, all eyes will be on the intriguing battle between PokerStars qualifier Pawel Keller from Poland and Irelands best chance of a home victory - Thomas Finneran" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]
  • "The landic operator will continue other gambling business in Spain, including sportsbetting, and the group is "investigating other options" for opening another online poker room, although there are no immediate plans" - [pokerfuse.com]



Wednesday, January 16, 2013

PartyPoker to Eliminate Palladium Elite VIP Status - and top links

We're speaking about people (Vanessa Selbst), places (Australia and Paris) and everything else in between.


Alright, the links are:
  • "The World Series of Poker announced that its inaugural Asia-Pacific tournament series will take place from April 4-15 in Melbourne, Australia, including five bracelet events" - [www.parttimepoker.com]


  • "On Monday Vanessa Selbst closed out the 2013 PokerStars PCA tournament series in grand fashion, winning the $25k High-Roller tournament, which attracted a huge field that passed 200 entries after reentries were counted -by comparison the $25k WPT Championship at the Bellagio hasn't surpassed 200 entries Since Season 7, way back in 2009" - [pokernewsboy.com]


  • "PartyPoker announced last week that it will soon make changes to its VIP program, appearing to flatten the VIP structure by eliminating the highest loyalty levels" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]


  • PKR Launches Free iPad Poker App - "Mobile poker gaming steps up a level with the release of 3D poker room, PKR's new real money poker app for IPad PKR has launched a new poker app for UK players" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]
  • Spanish Poker Players Come Under Tax Scrutiny - "Spanish poker players who enjoyed big wins over the past few years may want to come clean with the country's tax authorities. According to reports, the tax office in Spain has started a probe to examine the play history and winnings of top poker players in the country" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]
  • "Laurent Polito Wins WPT National Paris" - [www.bluffeurope.com]

Thursday, September 27, 2012

WSOPE round up: Hairabedian wins first French bracelet, Tilly heads 10k Mix Max - and more links to check out

We have got a load of Poker related links to look through and various topics covering Full Tilt Poker, IPad, Poker Hall of Fame, Android (operating system), Carlos Mortensen, Jennifer Tilly and Poker tournament.


Right, why don't we get started. The links:
  • PokerStars Announces Plans to Repay Full Tilt Poker Players - "PokerStars, the world's largest online poker room, announced Monday its plans to reimburse all non-U.S. players' Full Tilt Poker funds" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]
  • iPoker Room WinPoker Launches with iPad, Android (operating system) Support - "Some skins offer an "instant play" flash-based client which can be used to connect from Android devices but there is no iPhone or IPad support" - [pokerfuse.com]
  • "Maybe next year for Carlos Mortensen and Huck Seed This year saw some new faces on the 2012Poker Hall of Fame ballot" - [wickedchopspoker.com]


  • WSOPE round up: Hairabedian wins first French bracelet, Tilly heads 10k Mix Max - "Jennifer Tilly heads a star-studded Mix Max line up while the Shoot Out heads up was delayed for a day after a marathon final table" - [www.bluffeurope.com]
  • Local Poker Tournament Awards Seat at WSOP Main Event - "Local Poker Tournament Awards Seat at WSOP Main Event For poker players around the world, being able to play at the World Series of Poker tournaments is one of the highlights of their poker-playing experience" - [www.pokernewsteam.com]

Friday, July 20, 2012

Poker News: Delaware Legalizes Online Poker, Black Friday Sentencing and more - and my top collection of links

We've got a load of Poker related links to take a look at and various topics covering iPad, Revenue, Americans, Europe, Delaware, Italy and World Series of Poker.


Ok, let's get going. The links:
  • 888poker Mobile Goes Live on iPad, Adds SNG Support - "888 has extended its mobile offering by recently launching an app for iPad" - [pokerfuse.com]
  • Italy Hopes to Reinvigorate Gaming Revenues with Fast-Fold Poker - "Last month's meeting of regulators from Italy, Spain, France and Portugal indicated the possibility of sharing player pools to increase liquidity and halt the decline in tax revenues from poker" - [pokerfuse.com]
  • "Americans played well at the World Series of Poker, play money poker tracking launches, and Party Poker talks about dumping high stakes games" - [www.parttimepoker.com]


  • PokerStars MicroMillions - Europe dominates - "However, so far Europe appears to have the most successful players, with Russia, Germany, the Netherlands and, of course, the United Kingdom taking plenty of cash ins" - [www.pokerblog.com]
  • "DELAWARE APPROVES ONLINE POKER AMID GAMBLING EXPANSION A broad-based expansion of gambling opportunities was signed into law by Delaware Governor Jack Markell one day after Delaware's state Senate passed a House bill authorizing several forms of online gambling, including online poker" - [www.pokerplayernewspaper.com]


  • "* 89% The percentage of American poker layers at the 2012 World Series of Poker Main Event final table (8 out of the 9 players are from the US)" - [pokernewsboy.com]



Thursday, July 12, 2012

Full Tilt Poker CEO Ray Bitar Released on Bail - and more links to check out

I have got a lot of online poker related links to run through and various topics covering iPad, Spain, Italy, Daniel Negreanu, Poker and Allegation.


Right, let's get started. The links:

- PokerStars Invites Players to Go Mobile This Summer to Receive iPad $100K Freeroll Entry - "The freeroll includes a $100,000 prize pool, plus the top 100 finishers will win an iPad 3 with a limited edition PokerStars case*!" - [www.pokershark.com]
- "The meeting took place June 19-June 20 between the Italy's AAMS, France's ARJEL, Spain's DGOJ and the Portuguese Santa Casa da Misericordia de Lisboa (SCML), a charitable institution that operates the Portugal National Lottery" - [pokerfuse.com]


- WSOP 2012: Negreanu, Katchalov and Selbst lead Team Pro survivors - "While the chip counts are still a few hours from being confirmed, Daniel Negreanu, Eugene Katchalov and Vanessa Selbst showed them all who the pros were, each bagging up around 300,000, leading the liveried few" - [www.pokerstarsblog.com]
- "A week after surrendering to U.S. law enforcement officials at John F" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]


- Full Tilt Execs File Papers To Dismiss Black Friday Allegations - "Howard Lederer, Rafe Furst and Chris Ferguson each filed motions to dismiss the Black Friday charges against them. While Full Tilt CEO Ray Bitar was trying to gain his freedom on $2.5 million bond related to a superseding indictment unsealed last week, his colleagues on the board of directors were fighting the allegations in the original Black Friday indictment" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]

Saturday, June 23, 2012

Nevada awards first online gambling licences - and my top collection of links

We're dealing with people (Roberto Romanello and Phil Ivey), places (Nevada) and the rest in between.


Alright, the links are:

- "Most poker players never manage to win a major live tournament but Roberto Romanello is not most poker players" - [www.pokerchanneleurope.com]


- Nevada awards first online gambling licences - "The Nevada Gaming Commission issued its first trio of online wagering licences yesterday to International Game Technology (IGT), Bally Technologies Incorporated and William Hill" - [www.bluffeurope.com]
- "Betfair WSOP Qualifier - Asger Juul aka undef5856." - [betting.betfair.com]
- "Without a Win, Phil Ivey Leads WSOP Player of Year Race" - [betting.betfair.com]
- "Avalinx previously released knockoff versions of games similar to Shuffle Master's licensed works, called "Let 'Em Ride Pro" and "3 Card Pro," intended for use on Apple's iPhone, iTouch and iPad devices, it is alleged. According to the action, Avalinx "misappropriated plaintiff's intellectual property for its own financial gain by misleading consumers into falsely believing that its mobile applications were sold by or licensed from plaintiff."" - [pokerfuse.com]


- "Ivey's WSOP Run Creates #realiveytweets Trend on Twitter" - [www.parttimepoker.com]
- "5050 Poker to Liquidate, Payouts Delayed "Due to Accounts Imbalance"" - [pokerfuse.com]
- "One of the top professional men's tennis players in the world, Rafael Nadal, has joined Team PokerStars, the online poker site has announced. The 26-year-old Spanish star has won 11 Grand Slam major tournaments and an Olympic gold medal in his career" - [www.parttimepoker.com]