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Betfair is further expanding its stable of young gun Poker Pros by signing Peter “Zupp” Jepsen to Team Betfair. He will join Annette “Annette_15″ Obrestad, Dorel “Imper1um” Mizzi and John “Kunku wap” Tabatabai. Jepsen is a respected Danish poker pro who took down the 2007 European Poker Tour Polish Open.
His European Poker Tour [...]

Full Tilt Poker offers a wide selection of micro-stakes games, including Sit & Gos starting at $1. If you’re ready to start playing poker for real money but aren’t comfortable with making a large investment in the game, get your feet wet with micro-stakes poker. Playing micro-stakes is a great way to learn the fundamentals [...]

Take off with Bodog Flight Club to some of the most exotic locations to play in the world’s finest poker events.  Bodog is giving away at least one seat every single month to a major international poker event!  For those who win the Bodog Flight Club packages, you will instantly become a member of Team [...]

By all accounts, the 2009 LA Poker Classic Heads up Championship was a big success, not only according to the players who liked the unique double elimination format but also for the fans watching the action from the sidelines.  The three day event was host to hundreds of hands of play before it was finally [...]

Despite the fact that the 81st annual Academy Awards was taking place at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles, many of the world’s greatest Poker Pros weren’t in town to take part in all the glitz and glamour but instead, for the World Poker Tour’s LA Poker Classic which is being held at the Commerce [...]

Poker Stars has announced its schedule for its first ever Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) and players can get in on the action for as little as $5 or as much as $25,000.  Its lineup includes 22 events at three different levels of buy ins so all players can afford to play in the [...]

Municipal Judge J. Lawrence Duffy ruled yesterday in South Carolina that the five defendants were guilty of playing in a “house of gaming” but that poker was a game of skill. Though the defendants were found guilty, they still see the verdict as a victory.
“We knew all along that it would be a very tough [...]

Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the state of New Jersey.  This is the third time since 2004 that the company has filed for bankruptcy.  Perhaps the third time will be the charm for Trump.
Mark Juliano, CEO of Trump Entertainment was quoted in the Wall Street [...]

Join Party Poker for the Friday Night Party where they’re guaranteeing a massive $250,000 in tournament prizes!  Clear your schedule and get ready for a full night of incredible poker tournaments.  The Friday Night Party will feature tournaments for every level including shootouts, rebuys and six handed deep stack events as well as the big [...]

Join Doyle’s Room for your chance to take down Entourage Star, Kevin Connolly.  Connolly is best known for his role as Eric “E” Murphy on the hit HBO series “Entourage” and is the star of the big screen blockbuster comedy, “He’s Just Not That Into You”.  He will be taking a seat at the poker [...]