Poker News

This page is specifically dedicated to bringing you the most up-to-date news. If you are a poker enthusiast or professional and want to keep up with all the major happenings in this dynamic world, regularly read our news section and you will know all there is to know about it.

  • Google Reintroduces Sponsored Gambling Ads

    Published on Thu, 10/16/2008

    Online search users in United Kingdom will be the first in the world to see sponsored gambling ads on Google search results since 2004, when it introduced a global ban on the industry. Google announced that it will accept gambling advertising from UK companies registered with the Gambling Commission and also non UK-based advertisers that are part of the European Economic Area (EEA). The extension to the EEA means that operators such as PartyGaming and 888.com, will be able to advertise on Google's PPC (Per Per Click) program.

  • 888.com launches the World Poker Crown

    Published on Thu, 02/21/2008

    888.com launches the World Poker Crown (WPC) - the first global and televised poker tournament that is hosted by 888.com, with a guaranteed prize pool of $3 million and a first prize of $1 million.

  • Final results from the 2007 Irish Poker Open

    Published on Thu, 12/27/2007

    The tournament's final heads-up match was between Roland De Wolfe and Marty Smyth. After long heads-up match Marty Smyth prevailed.

About Poker News

There is always something happening in the world of poker. If it is a thrilling tournament, offering huge cash prizes, or a new promotion in an online poker room, news just keeps on coming. Read this section to find all the current events in the world wide scene of the most popular game of cards. If it happened, you can read it here! Here are just a few examples of the topics covered in this section:

Schedules, major occurrences and results from the largest, most popular poker tournaments and tours such as the WSOP, WPT, EPT, APT, NAPT and many more.

Updates and coverage of some of the world’s biggest poker players such as Phil Ivey, Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth, Gus Hansen and lots more. Plus, if a new star is born it will be written about on this section. Special achievements by poker players and any records attained will also be stated here.

Developments and major events, relating to legislation. If a new bill was presented to the US Senate, or a European market moved forward with online gambling legislation we will inform you of these really important, sometimes critical developments.

Industry news: which online poker room presented the best financial results? Which two operators merged to create a new, powerful joint venture? The online gambling industry is extremely dynamic and there is always something happening there.

And of course, how boring will life be without some really good gossip?

So if you want the most up-to-date information and news around the web relating to this popular game, then this is your one-stop-shop. This page will provide the most unique, interesting and riveting news articles on the web so make sure you check back regularly to get the best news feed available.

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