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  • Jamie Gold plays at Aced Poker

    Posted on Friday February 6th, 2009 at 09:05 in pro-player news, site promo

    Today the fine folk over at Aced Poker have announced that 2006 WSOP Winner Jamie Gold has signed on with the room. This is exciting news for the U.S. friendly poker room. Having Jamie Gold as an official part of team Aced and for him to be playing e...

  • Amarillo Slim Beaten and Robbed

    Posted on Monday January 26th, 2009 at 08:21 in pro-player news

    It has been reported that Texas poker great Amarillo Slim was beaten and robbed while trying to take collateral on a $3,000 gambling debt that he was owed. Born December 31, 1928 in Johnson, Arkansas as Thomas Austin Preston, Jr., but better known as...

  • More on the Clonie Gowen Lawsuit

    Posted on Sunday January 4th, 2009 at 12:34 in gambling news, pro-player news

    As some of you know I reported on a short piece on Clonie Gowen's Sues FullTilt Poker.  Just days after she was dropped by FullTilt Gowen decided to sue for $40 million in damages for five causes of action:fraud, breach of the covenant of good f...

  • 18 year old wins $1.4-million poker jackpot

    Posted on Thursday February 7th, 2008 at 07:39 in pro-player news

    Online poker has really opened the doors for a lot of younger people to the poker world . With the low buy-ins online for the satellite games we have saw all the main poker events have a larger player base each year . From the WSOP to the European Po...

  • The Women's Poker Hall of Fame

    Posted on Sunday January 27th, 2008 at 08:17 in pro-player news

    It's been long over due in my opinion , but there are plans for an early February induction of the first four members to the Women's Poker Hall of Fame. The first four ladies who will be inducted are Susie Isaacs, Barbara Enright, Linda Johnson and M...

  • So long Chip......March 28, 1951 – December 4, 2007

    Posted on Thursday December 6th, 2007 at 07:53 in pro-player news

    It was a sad week for the poker world this week when David "Chip" Reese was found dead by his son early Tuesday at his Las Vegas home after suffering from symptoms of pneumonia . I really don't think that a lot of the younger online players...