Poker news from 2008-08-06

Here are some archived poker news articles.

Bill seeks to clarify illegal online gambling

The bill, H.R. 6663, is titled the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Clarification and Implementation Act of 2008. Its purpose is to modify the language in the UIGEA to better clarify what is illegal online gambling. The bill seeks to limit the definition of illegal online gambling to sports b... Read more...

PartyPoker celebrates seven years

The online gaming giant is celebrating its seventh year of operation and the players will be the ones to truly benefit from the anniversary. PartyPoker will be offering a $1 million guaranteed Birthday Party bonanza tournament on Sunday, Aug. 10 at 12:45 ET. The event will be complete with champion... Read more...

Press Release: WSOP Europe Schedule Announced

The second annual World Series of Poker Europe presented by Betfair.com has solidified its ...
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World Poker Tour Inks Deal with Fox Sports Net

After the Game Show Network declined to pick up ...
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Summer Nights of Poker with Hollywood Celebs

The 2009 World Poker Tour Legends of Poker Main Event is some time off, but that won't stop players from trying to win a free seat to it, even if those players are big time Hollywood celebrities. That is the prize up for grabs at the upcoming Summer Nights fundraising event, where more than 150 play... Read more...

EU Poker Reg Meeting Postponed by US

The European Union was planning on a meeting with the US to discuss current online gaming regulations next week, but the Americans have postponed the highly anticipated meeting. The EU was hoping to meet in order to discuss the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA), which they view as a... Read more...

Learning from Allen Cunningham by Jay Greenspan

On Friday, Allen Cunningham completed another amazing World Series of Poker*. He made three final tables in the 2006 WSOP*, won one bracelet, and finished 4th in the Main Event. This comes on the heels of his 2005 WSOP* performance, when he was named Player of Year after making four final tables and... Read more...

Guardian Series: Complicated Decisions

Victoria Coren

It's quite fun, this Guardian experiment. They're having a games slot every day - bridge, chess, that sort of thing - and I'm doing the poker one. It's aimed at the fairly new player, who might have watched a bit of poker on T... Read more...

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