Two Wichita, Kansas poker players have faced the charge of illegal gambling, following an investigation of federal that involved their phones being tapped back in the year 2015.
For approximately 15 years, the Caribbean Sea was entirely controlled by PokerStars. But, on this turf, now the PartyPoker is making more serious inroads, by giving away a minimum of $10 million during the upcoming event Caribbean Poker Party Festival (CPPF). The event will take place in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic and it will also include the $5 million guaranteed in the main event of $5,300.
The Caribbean Poker Party Festival (CPPF) in Punta Cana, DR, will be hosted by PartyPoker, and in the event it guarantees the minimum prize amount of $10 million. The tournament will continue for more than and the money will be distributed all through these days.
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Jeffrey Lisandro is a popular Australian proficient poker player, now living in Salerno located Italy. Thus Lisandro is popular by numerous names such as money amusement master and more.
However, it is a well-known confront on the poker competition circuit and is viewed as one of the head players of7 Card Stud on the planet. At the 2009 World Series of Poker, he turned into the first individual to win a World Series title in each of the three seven-card stud teaches at the same Series when he won competitions in Stud High, Stud High-Low, and Razz, gaining him the Player of the Year title. Continue reading Jeff Lisandro
Following the relaxation of ban on Internet gambling, Caesars Interactive entertainment, the number one US gaming company and partner 888 will come up with an online poker in Nevada. Nevada, which is known to be the well-known gambling location of Las Vegas, is number one in collecting taxes among the American states and that has helped them to ease the online prohibition enforced by congress. The prohibition of the online gambling had set a shock to companies, in the US.
However, the associates decided to launch themselves under the Caesars World Series of Poker brand where the technology to maintain the program would be provided by the 888. The CEO of 888 Mr. Brian Mattingley said that it is after almost seven years after deciding to quit the US Market, they have decided to return to the US by running the exhibition area WSOP brand. The 888 has a capitalization of about five hundred and sixty million pounds which is approximately $890 million. This is one of the number one European Companies which seeks to expand over Atlantic, as in other states there are restrictions in gambling. Apart from the Atlantic, New Jersey is also another land that is promoting poker and has a deep-rooted land based for gambling and strategies to allow gambling and online poker from November.
With good amount of advancement in the poker games, many areas in the US are opening up and the stringent rules are being a bit loosed up, yet keeping intact the pros and cons of the online gambling game. With poker being more and more accepted and played, many casinos are expanding and widening their openings for poker games for their clients. Online poker has captivated many and still continues to do so.
The richest poker prize for the year seems to be bagged by a young grasp for 2013. The esteemed Las Vegas hosted World Series of Poker has culminated into its final 2 stage with two 23-year olds vying for the magnanimous 8.4 million USD prize.
Among the two young finalists for 2013 World Series of Poker, one is a poker pro from Michigan named Ryan Riess while Jay Farber is a club promoter from Las Vegas. Both Riess and Farber had to beat 6,352 entrants in the July held No-Limit Hold’em poker & then 7 finalists in a rushing all-night poker session on November 4 & 5. Continue reading Richest Poker Prize This Year
Doyle Brunson is a legendary poker player, born with a fide poker. He is one of the patriarch players among the modern poker world; he is attributed as popularizing sport as he practically invented Hold’Em Texas. He has created a history record by winning bracelets of the World Series of Poker Events ten times and that too four bracelets in a consecutive years, he is the only player who have won the WSOP bracelets continuously four times. Additionally, he managed to win the title of the World Poker Tour in the same year when he won the WSOP bracelet. In the poker world, he was the first player to earn $1 million.
After his achievement of 10th WSOP bracelet he was voted with the title the foremost influential force in the poker circuit by Bluff Magazine in the year 2006. Brunson was one of the leading figures of the infamous poker sharks group “The Texas Rounders”; according to The History Channel they cleaned the Texas Dry by playing poker at high table stakes in the year 1950’s and 1960’s. In the year 1962 he came to know that he is diagnosed by cancer and he was informed that only three months are their to live his life; luckily he is alive at present and still playing and kicking the poker games at an extremely elite level. Brunson’s mind is much sharp as it was in earlier time period.
Before entering world of poker, Brunson used to play in a basketball team at NBA for the Minneapolis Lakers, but due to one of the accident occurred at a factory, his leg got shattered and he need to left his basketball carrier. Even at present days he is seen at the poker tables along with a crutch. He has written many books on the poker card games, among them “Super System”, guidance of Texas Hold’Em is one of the best selling poker books.