With the media spotlight on event such as WSOP increasing as the years pass by, there has been a steep rise in the number of online poker players globally. Online Poker sites are popping up all over the world and friendly cash games are everywhere come Friday night. Whether it is for thrill or profit the sport of poker has the attention of many onlookers year round. While rookies know the fundamentals of Online Poker they more often than not get lost in the poker jargon spoken at the casino…Read more
Baseball star once again dabbles in unlicensed poker Alex Rodriguez should have stuck to baseball and Cameron Diaz; not necessarily in that order. As things stand, his involvement in yet another unlicensed poker scandal is bound to not only bring trouble to his baseball career, but also bring the game of poker into disrepute. Like any sport, poker has its own governing bodies and sanctioned tournament organizing bodies. The annual tournaments such as WSOP and WPT, as well as events of a more regional nature such as European Poker Tour…Read more
Group of local fundraising has become a top worker and the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life. For nearly 10 years, Dawn’s Apostle Creed X Three Relay for Life organized a bike race activities twice a year and others to raise funds in support of the organization to fight against cancer. Dawn team is currently No. 28 Relay for Life team fund raising nearly 9,200 teams in Illinois. “We average about $20,000 per year,” said team leader Kayla McCormick of Ottawa. The poker run, which has been based at Machelle’s…Read more
Sometimes the boards are not the only thing that is hard to find a poker tournament. Play UKIPT Dusk Til Dawn event in Nottingham (a club good for qualified dealers, and a wonderful life), I saw Jeff Kimber of apple pie and cream menu. The waiter came back twice – once to say he did not have custard, then say they have not had apple pie. Break, I went to the restaurant, Jeff and hamburgers and Coca Cola, only to be told they had run out of burgers, sandwiches and…Read more
World Poker Tour (WPT) to come to mobile phones significantly today with the Hold’em Showdown. Only available for phones AT & T cell, including the iPhone, Hands-On Entertainment has clips of the World Poker Tour on Facebook for mobile phones, including: Offers players new casinos and tournament venues to visit while playing Players have the option of selecting private tables or regular tournament style tables High-quality graphics and enhanced avatar customization, Now play with up to eight people per table, create buddy lists and chat with other players while trying…Read more
