‘Poker’ Articles

Watch Daniel Negreanu speak out against Full Tilt Poker and the missing players’ funds – starting around minute 6:30.  One has to say he has a point!               [Continue]

Seems Pokerstars bank account has been unfrozen – at least most of it. This is unlikely to affect players much since all players were already paid out – Pokerstars seems to run a far better operation than rogue operators Full Tilt, Absolute and Ultimate Bet all of whom havent settled their player obligations yet.   [Continue]

More people now play gambling games on Facebook than anywhere else.  7M people play Zynga poker every day!  Their daily user numbers dwarf anyone elses.  There are other facebook poker sites out there – probably my favourite at the moment is Ultimate Poker Pro. So why do people play?  You cant win any money which [Continue]

The Swinging Little Big Band will be playing on the Main Stage at Poker in the Park  on Friday, 2nd September. One of the UK’s most energetic and exciting live acts, the band perform vintage Rat Pack-style swing / jazz with a uniquely modern twist, Vegas-style renditions of contemporary tunes, from Smells Like Teen Spirit [Continue]

Here is the latest statement from Pokerstars: “As you may have heard, we have had to suspend real money poker services to people based in the US due to legal developments there. These developments are confined to US and not have any impact on your ability to continue our services. Please be assured player balances [Continue]

In an indictment (read it here) announced yesterday the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York charged Pokerstars, Absolutepoker and Full Tilt – together with the principals behind them – with bank fraud, money laundering and illegal gambling offenses. As of this morning Pokerstars, Absolutepoker and Full Tilt look like this [Continue]