The UK Gambling Commission has published the fully approved updated list of test houses. These have been accepted to test this week for the compliance against the Commission’s Technical standards.
The Finance minister of Sweden Anders Borg has put regulations by vetoing plans for expanding beyond Sweden for the State-Owned gambling monopoly.
In this year, the World Series of Poker has seen some records been broken. Even with a dull economy, the number of people who have registered their names in this series is much more than the previous year.
July 7, 2008- The seventh annual World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is starting from 5th September and will be hosted by PokerStars.com and it is going to give away double the money than last year which is $30 million.
Liberty TWP, PA- A poker game became ugly when the player stole back the money, which was lost. The court records show that a 23 years old man from Morristown N.J, named Bruce W. Harries II was charged with the stealing and assault.
2 July 2008, Las Vegas-The WSOP has broadened its reach globally. The commissioner of WSOP Jeffrey Pollack declared that now the WSOP would extend its reach from conducting four events from three.
30 June 2008, Montreal- The World Poker Store Inc. in association with Everest poker together has done a deal for sponsoring Germany’s first official Bar Poker League with around 100 locales to host various tournaments.
For a novice like Rebecca to win a poker game at Hart Shaw’s annual poker tournament proved to be a great luck. The leading South Yorkshire accountants organized the third Texas Hold’em Poker tournament which saw a head to head struggle between 16 qualifiers in the Grand finale.