Archive for December, 2008
Record Breaking Weekend At PokerStars
It was an awesome weekend for members of PokerStars as the world’s largest online poker room drew its highest traffic numbers ever. Millions of dollars were awarded at PokerStars, including a special Sunday Million worth $2.5m guaranteed, upped to $3.2m due to excessive player participation. Another major event came in the form of the PokerStars ‘Guinness World [...]
Whoopsie Daisy! Pot Shoved to the Wrong Player On Ultimate Bet
Tokwiro Enterprises sent out a press release today correcting an incorrect payout. In a hand that was played at the online poker room between DOUBLEBALLER and PHILHELLMUTH heads up at a 200/400 table at Ultimate Bet the CEREUS software ‘malfunctioned’ and shipped the pot to the wrong player. The software malfunctioned and awarded the losing [...]
David ‘Chino’ Rheem Inks Contract to Join “The Poker Pack”
Two Members of Successful Asian Poker Tour Backed Team Make Final Table at the WPT Five Diamond AsianLogic Plc, owners of The Asian Poker Tour (asianpt.com), would like to congratulate two members of The Poker Pack – Steve Sung and David ‘Chino’ Rheem – on making the final table at the WPT Doyle Brunson Five [...]
PokerStars Endeavors To Break Own ‘Largest Poker Tournament’ Record
Last summer, PokerStars hosted what became the largest poker tournament in the world, attracting 20,000 players to a single multi-table tournament. As 2008 is coming to a close, the world’s most popular online poker room is at it again, attempting to break its own world record. “This is an official attempt at the Guinness world record for World’s Largest [...]
WORLD SERIES OF POKER ACADEMY LAUNCHES NEW CASH GAME ACADEMY
The WSOP Academy to Kick Off New Year with Two Cash Academy Events in Atlantic City and Las Vegas. LAS VEGAS – While winning is how poker players earn their fame, it is cash game play where they earn their living, and beginning in 2009, the World Series of Poker Academy, poker’s premier series of [...]
Cryptologic Opens New Distribution Channel To Gaming Operators With Orbis Technology
CryptoLogic casino games to be made available to wide array of top tier operators through leading provider of interactive gaming solutions (Dublin, IRELAND) – CryptoLogic Limited, a world leader in Internet gaming software, today announced a strategic partnership with Orbis Technology Limited, an industry leader in the provision of interactive gaming and betting solutions. The [...]
