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CarbonPoker.com has announced that it has signed a deal with Hollywood actress and poker pro Shannon Elizabeth Fadal.
In terms of the agreement between the Kahnawake-licensed online poker room and the 36 year old former model and actress who starred in American Pie and Scary Movie, Shannon Elizabeth will represent the brand at major poker tournaments, serve as part of their upcoming marketing campaign and also play regularly online. Read more …
PokerStars.net, the Isle of Man-licensed free online poker site has revealed that it is sponsoring the upcoming Empire State Hold’em Championship due to take place from August 14th to August 18th at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, New York. Read more …
PokerStars.com, has announced that the second annual Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) will commence on Sunday May, 2nd 2010.
PokerStars.com is one of the largest online poker rooms and last year awarded over $40 million in cash over the course of 22 events with the SCOOP’S trio of main events. It featured buy-ins of amounts of $100, $1,000 and $10,000 which was won by online competitor “JannotLapin” followed by two Team Poker Stars professionals, JC Alvarado and Jude Ainsworth. Read more …
Leading online casino UltimateBet.com recently cancelled the Aruba Poker Classic 2010 and is instead focusing on the inaugural Four Aces Poker Pro Canada Classic that is due to take place in Montreal next month. Read more …
Microgaming has announced a partnership with GoldBet for its online poker product. Microgaming is one of the major providers of online gaming software around the globe, with the Microgaming Poker Network (MPN) as one of its treasures. This latest alliance for the MPN is with GoldBet, one of the top online sportsbook operators in Europe. Read more …
The Cool Hand Poker online gaming site has introduced low buy-in tournament action that is suitable for newcomers to poker tournaments. These tournaments considered as ‘Tournaments for the People’ may be accessed at a low buy-in charge and are perfect for players that are learning how to play the poker game or learning how to tackle poker tournaments. Read more …
This month, the large online poker gaming site, PokerStars, is celebrating the dealing of its 40 billionth hand. A special F40 promotion is taking place during February at PokerStars, offering its players rewards and different opportunities to win, including top cash prizes and exciting tournament action. This F40 promotion will feature special milestone benefits and cash prizes determined by points accumulated at the PokerStars tables. Read more …
Bet365 Poker Announces New Software Upgrades Including Resizable Tables
Gibraltar, 8th January – Bet365 Poker announced a new version of their already highly acclaimed poker software. This upgrade makes Bet365 Poker among the first iPoker rooms to feature Resizable Tables, Seat Selection and Razz.
The new software has come as a direct response to player feedback and introduces a number of features designed to enhance play experience. On top of significant improvements to the graphical display, the new version will see an overall increase in game speed, a new Favourites system allowing players to quickly find their choice tables, a popular new game variant – Razz, seat selection and to the joy of many Bet365 Poker’s devoted players the introduction of resizable tables. Read more …
Poker Heaven has announced that one lucky online poker player, Lionel Foulquier from France, has won 210,00 Euros in the largest ever Bad Beat Jackpot.
Foulquier had only been playing online poker for about one year and had quad 8s beaten by Quad Queens on a 0.50 Euro/1 Euro No Limit Table. After finding the sign-up Bonus, huge jackpots and monthly rake races very attractive he joined Poker Heaven last summer. Read more …
First of all, to understand what a seven-card stud poker is, we should know what stud poker is. Stud poker is actually your usual poker game where there is a combination of cards that are dealt showing their values and ones where the values are hidden except to the player the cards are dealt to.
Texas Hold ‘Em is said to have been derived from stud poker – with the community cards being the difference here. Stud poker’s open cards are not community cards but are each of the players’ hands. Read more …