Sorel “Imper1um” Mizzi Picks Up First Live Tournament Victory
December 5, 2008
Canadian poker pro Sorel Mizzi, better known for his online poker prowess as “Imper1um”, picked up his first live tournament victory Wednesday for taking down Event #5, $3,000 NL Hold’em, at the Bellagio’s Five Diamond World Poker Classic.
Mizzi whisked his way through a field of 135 players in Las Vegas, including some very impressive names [...]
Written by Donna Norman · Filed Under Absolute Poker, Full Tilt Poker, Online Gambling News, Party Poker, Poker News, Poker Tournament Results, PokerStars
September Brings Flood Of Online Poker Players
September 18, 2008
According to the Poker Listings MarketPulse, there’s been an incredible swell of online poker player traffic at pretty much every online poker room this September, and there are two very good reasons that might have contributed to this sudden burst of extra participation.
First and foremost, we must recognize that thousands upon thousands of students are undertaking their [...]
Written by Donna Norman · Filed Under Full Tilt Poker, Online Gambling News, Party Poker, Poker News, PokerStars, Titan Poker
PartyPoker Software Updates Vulnerable To Malicious Attack
August 14, 2008
Back in February of 2008, it was discovered that Party Poker, the largest online poker room in the world at that time, had a severe vulnerability issue involving updates of its poker client. Party Poker was informed of the issue, and now, in August, an advisory has finally been released to expose the problem.
The [...]
Written by Donna Norman · Filed Under Online Gambling News, Party Poker, Poker News
QFX KeyScrambler Security Upgrade At Online Poker Rooms
July 24, 2008
A number of today’s most respected online poker rooms have just received a significant security upgrade that has resulted in elite confidentiality capabilities across the board. The upgrade comes from the integration of QFX Software’s new KeyScrambler, developed by a Floridian based security and financial software group.
The KeyScrambler was developed to prevent outside sources from [...]
Written by Donna Norman · Filed Under Bodog Life, Full Tilt Poker, Online Gambling News, Party Poker, Players Only Poker, PokerStars, Titan Poker
PokerStars to Give Away $1 Million in Free WSOP Seats!
April 27, 2008
Win your way to the main event in a PokerStars free roll! Every week every PokerStars player is eligible to play in a WSOP satellite qualifier. The top fifty players in the freeroll automatically advance to the next step. the WSOP $1 million dollar give away, final.
According to their website, PokerStars sends more players to [...]
Written by Lady4Flush · Filed Under Online Gambling News, Party Poker, WSOP News
PartyPoker Nations Cup Back Again this April
March 28, 2008
PartyPoker has announced that their Nations Cup will be returning April 7th-10th. Teams from all over the world including the United States, Sweden, Holland and Ireland will be fighting for the top prize and the title.
PartyPoker has assembled the teams from each country with the best poker players including one VIP qualifier. The competition will have [...]
Written by Sadonna Price · Filed Under Online Gambling News, Party Poker
Poker Tournament: Irish Poker Championship 2008 Kicks Off Today
January 5, 2008
The Party Poker Irish Poker Championship 2008 kicks off today under mild snowfall in Galway City located in Ireland. The event is to be hosted by the Radisson SAS Galway Hotel. This event will mark the first ever poker major poker tournament sponsored by online poker giants Party Poker. The event will be spread over [...]
Written by Lady4Flush · Filed Under Party Poker
PartyPoker $300,000 Guaranteed
October 30, 2007
Just as some others had to do, PartyPoker had to add an overlay to reach their $300,000. A total of $3,400 in overlay had to be added on with only 1,483 players entered into this week’s tournaments.A total of 200 places were paid out and $60,000 was given to the player who was able to [...]
Written by Jennifer Spriggs · Filed Under Online Gambling News, Party Poker
