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Online Bingo And Online Poker Sees A Surge In Gamers

admin — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 18:39:09 +0000

Online Bingo And Online Poker Sees A Surge In Gamers
Online bingo and online poker are proving more popular following the snowy weather conditions.

Online Bingo And Online Poker Sees A Surge In Gamers

admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:51:18 +0000

Online Bingo And Online Poker Sees A Surge In Gamers
Online bingo and online poker are proving more popular following the snowy weather conditions.

2008 California State Poker Championship (source: launchpoker.com)
The 2008 California State Poker Championship is coming at the turn of the month, with some estimated $7 million in total prize pool for the series. Starting on September 2nd, 18 events will take place at the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles. Players can buy … (source: launchpoker.com) – RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

Poker Players Alliance to Raid the DNC (source: launchpoker.com)
When the Democratic National Convention for 2008 takes place around August 25th, the grassroots organization known as the Poker Players Alliance plans on being there. The PPA will hit the DNC on August 26th, and plans on bringing some big name firepower to… (source: launchpoker.com) – News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

The Kahnawake Gaming Commission

admin — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:18:13 +0000

The Kahnawake Gaming Commission
You have probably noticed the icon of the Kahnawake Gaming Commission (KGC) featured at a vast selection of online poker destinations you typically visit. Have you ever asked yourself what this organization is in charge of and why it is so popular. Well, let us answer these questions. The Kahnawake Gaming Commission is a Canadian regulatory body dedicated to monitoring online gaming businesses operated within or from the Mohawk Territory of Kahnawake. Basically, the Commission is there to make sure that online poker and casino websites comply with regulations created to protect online gamers. read more

List of Popular Live Poker Tournaments
As we all know, the poker industry's most highly regarded live poker tournaments are the World Series of Poker (WSOP) as well as the World Poker Tour (WPT). The WSOP, in its original form, was started by a poker lover named Tom Moore at the Holiday Hotel and Casino in Reno, Nevada. read more

Priest wins $100,000 playing poker

admin — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 04:25:08 +0000

Priest wins $100,000 playing poker
It would seem that Priests are not exempt from putting forth a good effort at PokerStars when it comes to the big money. With the permission of his peers, Reverend Andrew Trapp entered the PokerStars.net Million Dollar Challenge. read more

Whats a Poker Rake?
The scaled commission fee taken by a card room is what is known as poker rake. The house does not bet against the gamers, since poker is a player-versus-player game, so this charge is the main instrument to create revenue. It is mostly levied by businesses that provide the required services for the game to occur. The player must beat not only rivals, but also the financial drain of the rake in order to make money when playing in poker games where the house takes a cut. read more

The Most Popular Internet Poker Tournaments
A tournament is just like a regular poker game with some distinctive differences. First, in Internet poker tournaments, the objective is to win everyone's chips and the competition does not stop until somebody does so. You can win LOTS of money for a small initial buy-in. However, you don't win any money unless you "place" in the top prize positions. read more