Poker shares take another big hit
Empire Online s share price fell by a third today and other egaming stocks fell sharply as edgy investors gave the sector another body blow.
Empire s value fell by over US$ 0.3bn following the announcement PartyGaming has set up a new operating platform solely for PartyPoker.com.
Empire Poker, the poker room owned by Empire Online, will now share a separate player pool with Party s other skins, Coral, Intertops and Multipoker.
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Poker guru beating the odds
Finally, someone who has put a Georgia Tech education to work on the big stuff.Like, say, the human dynamics of rock-paper-scissors."I play a lot of high stakes rock-paper-scissors," begins Phil Gordon, 35-year-old Yellow Jacket/poker raconteur. "Played for $10,000 one time [and won]. It's actually a game of skill, much like poker. You think that it's random, but it's not. Human beings are not good randomizers; they always fall into patterns. If I know which way you're going, you can't win."In a
POKERBEAT IN FINAL STAGES OF PRODUCTION
09/25/2005, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Pokerbeat, an exciting, informative and fresh new television show, is now in the final stages of production in Las Vegas, Nevada. More than two years in development and orchestrated by experts in gaming content, Pokerbeat offers a stylish and unique glimpse into the world of professional poker play. The episodes will showcase top competitors and industry insiders while delivering up-to-the-minute poker news in a fast-paced, magazine-style 30-minue format.
Borgata Adds Women's Poker Event
ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (PRESS RELEASE) -- The Event Center at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa was a sea of pink as the Ladies Only No Limit Hold 'em event kicked off Sunday and players sported their new pink Borgata Poker Open hats.With 516 competitors playing for the title, the ladies wasted no time taking to the felt like fish to water. Action flowed as the sound of chips being shuffled dominated the early rounds. The ladies action went long into the evening as players fought fatigue and short
Annie Duke to be Featured Crave's World Championship Poker 2
Crave Entertainment, a leading publisher of console videogames, has released images and a profile of poker pro Annie Duke, one of top female poker players in the world and one of thetop poker stars that will be featured in the upcoming release, World Championship Poker 2. World Championship Poker 2, is the follow up to one of the best selling titles for the first half of 2005, is slated to ship this fall for the PlayStationR computer entertainment system, the PSP (PlayStation Portable) system and the Xbox video game and entertainment system from Microsoft.
About Annie Duke
Born in Concord, New Hampshire, Annie Duke [more ...]
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For the wonder of it all
The popularity of No Limit Hold 'Em poker has undeniably increased over the past few years, with ESPN's coverage of the World Series of Poker and other televised events. But with the newfound love for professional poker, an increase in gambling has followed suit."Last year, with the popularity of Texas Hold 'Em games on TV, we had some games sprouting - people doing it for fundraisers or even for their own benefit," said Lt. Paul Paradis of University of Maine Public Safety.Even with the No Limi
Card Player Media Brings Poker Content to the Cell Phone Market
Card Player Media Brings Cutting-Edge Poker Content to the Cell Phone Market Company Chosen by Amp'd Mobile as Exclusive Poker Content Provider
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