With all the laws being proposed in the United States Legislature this year, one more could be added this week to legalize online poker.  According to The Hill’s Technology Blog, Texas Republican Representative Joe Barton could be ready to introduce legislation sometime this week to legalize online poker and set up a new federal agency to regulate it. Black Friday Online poker bust April 15, 2011, came to be known as Black Friday in the online poker world.  The FBI shut down PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker, three…Read more

The two-day Genting Poker Players Championship will be hosted by TV regular and Poker in the Park legend Mad Marty Wilson will take place on 20th and 21st November. And if the vision of a couple of days with Wolverhampton’s finest isn’t enough to get you down there then a £10,000 sweetener to the prize pool from Genting probably will. The £150+£15 buy-in will get poker players a minimum of 8,000 chips but that can be boosted up to 10,000 simply by qualifying online or generating £5 in rake between…Read more