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With poker at the center of our universe here at PokerNews
it’s often easy to overlook everything else going on in the gaming industry. If you’re as interested in all things gaming and casino as we are
you’ll enjoy the fruits of our research by…

PokerNews Exclusive: Isildur1 Speaks About his $4 Million Loss to Brian Hastings

“Isildur1″ has been silent and anonymous since he broke into the high-stakes games on Full Tilt Poker back in October. Since then
he has been on a wild ride
filled with million-dollar swings that saw both the largest online poker hand ever…

The Jester Sighted At UK poker Tournament

Checking out the local poker circuit in the city of Sheffield
I happened upon a familiar face. It was Lee Cambell
otherwise known as The Jester. If you do not recognize the name
or have no idea who he is
let me give you some details on this gentleman. He was on the UltimatePoker.com [...]

Ho and Michelle on The Amazing Race

By: HowToPlayOnlinePoker.net Following in the steps of other famous poker players like Jean Robert Bellade who appeared on CBSs Survivor
and Annie Duke who came in second on NBCs The Apprentice
Tiffany Michelle and Maria Ho are representing the poker world on this season of CBSs The Amazing Race… a

Phil Hellmuth lost
but UltimateBet poker still shipped him the pot


UltimateBet Poker now is facing new questions regarding the integrity of its software after its system paid out UB pitchman Phil Hellmuth with the losing hand instead of the player with the winning handle poker hand on Dec 20. Read the full story at http://www.classicasinos.com/news/PokerNews/ns_25122008_116.html

Congress Gets Graded – By The PPA


The Poker Players Alliance has released a guide that rates member of Congress according to their voting history on poker legislation. Read the full story at http://www.classicasinos.com/news/PokerNews/ns_16102008_60.html

PokerStars Baltic Festival Interview

Tony is being interviewed after busting out of the PokerStars Baltic Festival. The 1st question asked of him was “What The Hell Happened?” Tony explains that he had Aces and another came on the board – they both end up agreeing ‘that’s poker.’ Tony is asked about the motivation to play a 10K buy-in when he’s [...]

The Poker Reload Bonus Explained
From time to time online poker rooms offer their existing customers a poker reload bonus. A reload bonus is typically a percentage of the players deposit
and the amount earned is similar to a signup bonus.read more

Online Video Poker Rules
Online Video PokerOne of the most popular games throughout casinos and now online is the game of Video Poker. Its history dates back to the mid 1970s when it was introduced by a Nevada-based Fortune Coin Company who
after seeing the popularity of slot machines
decided this poker based game would do well in a similar setup. Sure enough
soon video poker was one of the most played machines around. Because video poker rules are so simple to understand
the game is essentially five card draw
it has seen tremendous growth online and off.read more