Archive for May, 2010
New breed of trader trains with online poker
Chris Fargis thought his big job interview was over. But when the partners at Wall Street upstart Toro Trading finished with their questions, they broke out a deck of cards and a green-felt card table. Mind playing a few hands of poker? It was a final test,... Poker - Online poker - Wall Street - Game - Gambling
Pollack set to steer Bull Riders series
Ultimate cowboy Ty Murray welcomes the addition of Jeffrey Pollack to the top management of the Professional Bull Riders.
Online sports betting, poker could see emergence of new generation G
Sydney, May 31 : The bourgeoning online sports betting and poker industry will throw up a new generation of problem gamblers, warn experts.
Online sports betting, poker could see emergence of new generation G
The bourgeoning online sports betting and poker industry will throw up a new generation of problem gamblers, warn experts.
Daily ceremonies honor World Series of Poker champions
Hoai Pham stood on the edge of the stage in the Pavilion Room at the Rio Sunday afternoon and stared out at the thousands of faces watching him receive the first official gold bracelet of the 2010 World Series of Poker. Steve Soffa, the official jeweler of this summers World Series, used the perfect words as he presented the most desired prize in poker to Pham. This is your moment, Soffa told ...
Daily ceremonies honor World Series of Poker champions
Hoai Pham stood on the edge of the stage in the Pavilion Room at the Rio Sunday afternoon and stared out at the thousands of faces watching him receive the first official gold bracelet of the 2010 World Series of Poker. Steve Soffa, the official jeweler of this summers World Series, used the perfect words as he presented the most desired prize in poker to Pham.
2010 World Series of Poker kicks off with $50,000 Player’s Championship
The 2010 World Series of Poker kicked off on Friday with Event 1, the casino employees tournament, and Event 2, the newly added $50,000 Player's Championship. Hoai D. Pham became the first bracelet winner of the WSOP, outlasting a field of 721 players to win $71,424 in Event 1. With the win, Pham, a poker dealer at the Village Club Casino in Chula Vista, Calif., earned his first WSOP cash. The ...
For pros, fantasy poker is part of the fun at the World Series of Poker
Forget fantasy baseball or football. A different fantasy sport is sweeping through the Rio this summer. Its none other than fantasy poker to coincide with the 2010 World Series of Poker. It keeps things interesting, said poker pro Andy Bloch. You see people at the final table and you have a rooting interest. You can cheer them on and win some money.
Rich food for poker sharks
Up to 4000 new players are joining the Texas Hold 'Em craze each month in Australia, and almost all aren't up to it.
Play ball! Eyes turn to poker World Series
The 41st annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) kicked off this weekend. The summer poker extravaganza encompasses...

