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Aug 31 2004, 03:03pm
Funtime Hospitality Corp are preparing for the 26th September launch of new Canadian website, Check n Raise Poker.com. The site has been in development for seven months, and company executives are promising that the site will be a new and original experience for online poker players.
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Aug 31 2004, 03:03pm
PokerCoaching.com announced the launch of the first-ever professional coaching service fro players who are interested in winning poker tournaments.
Dan Mezick, Executive Director of PokerCoaching LLC, was cited by Biz.yahoo.com as saying: "What we do is simple to describe: through poker coaching, we enable tournament champions." The service provides personal approach to the player’s level of experience, talent, and understanding of the game.
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Aug 30 2004, 09:37am
SAN JOSE, Calif. - (KRT) - For generations, the poker room has been portrayed as a smoke-filled parlor where whiskey-drinking, tobacco-chewing gamblers would rather shoot you than let you take the pot with a pair of fives.
But recently, the Internet - and a guy aptly named Chris Moneymaker - brought new life to one of the oldest card games around.
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Aug 30 2004, 09:36am
In a quiet week on the earnings front I'm drawn to Thursday. That's when we'll be getting some hot casino action as Mandalay Resort Group (NYSE: MBG) and Shuffle Master (Nasdaq: SHFL) turn over their cards to reveal their quarterly hands.
Ever since Mandalay accepted a $7.9 billion marriage proposal from MGM Mirage (NYSE: MGG) earlier this year I'll admit to being disinterested. Go ahead. Elope. However, Shuffle Master is one company that has always made my heart skip a beat.
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Aug 30 2004, 09:35am
KANSAS CITY, MO. - A few years ago, casinos across the United States were closing their poker rooms to make space for more popular and lucrative slot machines.
But the improbable triumph in 2003 of a 27-year-old accountant from Tennessee, who beat some of the world's greatest professional players on national television, has sent the nation into a poker frenzy — and casinos looking to cash in have been quick on the draw.
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Aug 27 2004, 10:07pm
St. Louis, MO, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Barb Tanner has become the first woman to win the Budweiser Poker Classic in the 23-year history of the St. Louis tourney.
Tanner, 63, beat out 809 other competitors to take the title Wednesday with a royal flush as final table of seven played seven-card stud.
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Aug 27 2004, 10:06pm
WPT Enterprises, Inc., creators of the World Poker Tour television series that airs on Travel Channel, announced today that it has signed several new license agreements as part of its comprehensive brand licensing program.
HarperCollins Publishers, the global English-language publishers, will market WPT poker strategy books. The first book in the series is expected to launch at retail in March 2005 to coincide with the WPT Season 3 launch on Travel Channel.
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Aug 26 2004, 10:17am
NORTH HAVEN, Conn., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- PokerCoaching.com today announces the availability of the first-ever professional coaching service, for aspiring poker champions worldwide.
"Serious players who want to win tournament poker now have a powerful new weapon in their arsenal," explained Dan Mezick, Executive Director of PokerCoaching LLC. "What we do is simple to describe: through poker coaching, we enable tournament champions."
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Aug 26 2004, 10:16am
HARTFORD, Conn. -- The state agency that regulates legalized gambling in Connecticut is echoing Attorney General Richard Blumenthal's statement that barroom poker tournaments are illegal.
The state Division of Special Revenue issued a statement Wednesday after getting several inquiries.
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Aug 26 2004, 10:15am
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – Detroit Shock Head Coach Bill Laimbeer is inviting local media to join him along with Detroit Shock players Barb Farris and Iciss Tillis around the poker table for a Texas Hold’em charity tournament at the Pistons/Shock practice facility on Friday, August 27 at 12:30 p.m. Fans can bid for one of two spots in the tournament by listening to AM 1130 WDFN “The Fan” on Thursday, August 26 from 9 am – noon.
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