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  • The long awaited Big Bet Poker $3,000 Pokerthon is starting in less than 24 hours! The US friendly poker room resides on the Merge Network and has combined the excitement of freerolls and leaderboards for the Pokerthon, which lasts all September. Have you qualified to play yet? All you need to do is make a [...]

  • Cake Poker is hosting a massive $60,000 Rake Race this September. The five figure rake race hopes to stem some problems Cake Poker has suffered in 2010. The blossoming Cake Network has suffered a steady decline in cash game traffic over the past six months. Last month, news surfaced that the room had a security [...]

  • posted on August 31st, 2010

    When the durrrr challenge was announced it sparked a huge amount of excitement both in those who were going to be involved personally and in the fans that would get to watch the cards and the swings as pros battled it out for literally millions of dollars. The first challenge against Finnish pro Patrik Antonius [...]

  • Poker Heaven is running an assortment of promotions in September for all of its members. Prizes include cool gadgets and lots of cash. There is even some Fantasy Football to be played for extra fun this month! Make sure to register for Poker Heaven if you have not already done so to take part in [...]

  • posted on August 31st, 2010

    Online tournaments have been up and down lately but with the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker just a week away there were plenty of players on hand yesterday shaking off the rust in preparation for the biggest series of the year. For daily updates on the biggest WCOOP IX events be sure to check [...]

  • posted on August 30th, 2010

    After making his way through a field fraught with professionals, talented amateurs, and the usual crowd of fortune seekers, Charlie “CHAZ_MAN_C” Combes took the crown in the latest running of the Ultimate Bet Online Championship. This Monster Stack NLHE Event featured a total of 1,032 entrants, each of whom ponied up $1,000 + $50 for their shot at the $1,000,000 guaranteed cash.

  • The Poker Players Alliance, or PPA, has been fighting to regulate online poker play in America. Recently, HR 2267, or the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act, has been reported to the House Financial Services Committee and is now in line to be debated by Congress. The bill would regulate online poker within [...]

  • posted on August 28th, 2010

    Hot on the heels of the latest FTOPS running, Full Tilt is preparing to launch another similar venture into the junior circuit. For those players who may not have been able to afford a berth with the big boys, this latest running of the MiniFTOPS will offer all the same action and excitement at a fraction of the cost.

  • posted on August 27th, 2010

    Already known for putting on one of the best shows in the world of online game, bwin poker is planning to outdo themselves with the latest running of their Grand Series of Online Poker. Starting on September 19, players can expect the action to hit the wires with new games, bigger pots, and a few surprises from the organizer’s camp.

  • posted on August 27th, 2010

    It’s not uncommon in the online poker world for sites to switch between different poker networks in an attempt to gain a larger player base and other benefits. It’s slightly more unusual for entire poker networks to change hands, but exactly that happened this week as the Cereus Poker Network was acquired by Blanca Games [...]

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