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Full Tilt Poker Issues Exclusive Statement Regarding Investors

A press release issued exclusively to PokerNews by Full Tilt Poker suggests the company is seeking other possible investors than those previously mentioned.

Bodog Leaves US

Bodog To Leave U.S. Market

It was announced Tuesday that Bodog will allow its license with Morris Mohawk Gaming to expire at the end of 2011, and in effect, pull out of the U.S. market.

Poker Agents

What to Expect from Poker Agents

'Poker Agents' really divide opinion in the poker community, some think they are invaluable and others think they are pointless. Poker Agent Nick Ferro talks to us about what players looking for sponsorship should expect from poker agencies and...

Zosoz Poker Closes Down - Festive Credit Crunch Buster

This week Barry takes a look at some of the best value games you can take part in over the festive period, as well as a bunch of exclusive Pokernews freerolls.

Good Value MTTs - Pokernews Credit Crunch Buster

Barry is back with more frugal poker advice, this week looking at where to find good value MTTs and letting you know all about a fantastic EPT giveaway at Poker770.

Pokernews Credit Crunch Buster

Barry is back with more advice on how to save the pennies at the tables during the credit crunch, including how to snag a free poker and skiing holiday in Austria.

PokerNews Credit Crunch Buster

Not a day goes by without any of us hearing the words 'Credit Crunch' and right now all of us are feeling the pinch. This article outlines some smart bankroll managment and security measures to take to get value from your money.

The UK Gambling Commission Release 2008 Report

The UK Gambling commission have released their 2008 report which has found that there has been little change since last year in UK gambling activity despite a number of regulations being relaxed.

Is Poker feeling the Pinch?

Turn on the news at pretty much any hour of every day and there is a depressing item about the spiraling fortunes of the UK and global economy.

Dusk Til Dawn to Open 7 Days a Week

Just under six months after their grand opening and way ahead of schedule, Dusk Till Dawn will become a seven days a week club at the start of June

888 Announce Good Start to 2008

888 Holdings, the owners of Pacific Poker have reported a positive first quarter of 2008. There has been a 38% increase in net gaming revenue and poker revenue is up 5% to $22 million. Total operating income was up 41% to $66 million.

Party Gaming Confident of a Strong 2008

Party Gaming are confident of a good year ahead despite disappointing figures for Party Poker. Revenue in total is up 21% for the first quarter of 2008 with 12% increasing in the poker operation

APAT and DTD Join Forces for Live Poker Training

Two of the most innovative and exciting companies in UK poker are joining forces to contribute to the development of UK players. The Amateur Poker Association & Tour (APAT) have teamed up with Europe's only fully licensed poker club, Dusk Till Dawn

Poker Trillion Split from Boss Media and Begin Legal Action

Online poker is once again in the spotlight this week, with the news that new poker room Poker Trillion are leaving the Boss Media Network, issuing a garnishee order and filing a €45 million law suit against them

Hit & Harrahs breakdown in communications

Companies Hit and Harrah´s Entertainment cancelled discussions regarding cooperation in building international tourist destination in the Goriška region

Devilfish to Address CAP as Keynote Speaker

Poker players have been proving their versatility beyond the felt this week, with news that two major figures in the game are proving their skills in front of the microphone

More Press for Poker in the UK

Normally when poker finds its way into the mainstream UK press, it's either in the form of an anti-gambling editorial or a business section reporting on the decline or explosion of the industry.

Introducing: PaySafeCard

Here at UK Pokernews we like to get behind new and innovative enterprises in the landscape of online poker, which is why we are pleased to tell you about Paysafecard

Neteller Report Poor Resuts for 2007

It wasn't just online poker rooms that suffered at the hands of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) as online payment processor Neteller have reported a massive loss for 2007

iPoker Continues to Grow According to Traffic Reports

Even after the UIGEA shook everything up and turned the poker world on its head, we all knew who the 'big three' were. By big three, I am of course referring to the Man United, Arsenal and Chelsea of the online poker world

Audio Poker

We've all read poker books to help improve your game.. well now available are audio cassettes and cd's to help beginners thru to pro's

Gutshot on the Ropes After Gaming License Rejection

It looks like more bad news for the Powerhouse Sporting Club (Better known as the Gutshot) in Clerkenwell, as they have now been turned down by the Gambling Commission for a gaming license

Ladbrokes and William Hill Report Tough 2007

Ladbrokes and William Hill are possibly the two most recognised names in the UK gambling industry, however both companies have recently reported a tough 2007 to their shareholders.

Super Casino Officially Scrapped

The Government officially announced what most of us already knew yesterday, that the proposed Manchester 'Super-Casino' has been completely scrapped. It was one of Gordon Browns first actions since coming into power

UK Gambling in the Mainstream Press Again

The UK Gambling Industry is once again in the national press right now and another mixed week looks to be ahead. Since the 2005 Gambling Act was implemented in September the UK Gaming Industry has enjoyed some conflicting highs and lows

The Opening of the Bounty Texas Hold'em Club in Zagreb

A new poker room is going to be opening at The Sheraton, Zagreb called The Bounty Texas Hold'em Club

Scandinavian Poker Awards

The 2nd Annual Scandinavian Poker Awards were held in Copenhagen. 5 Main awards were awarded ...

The First Croatian Poker Club

A meeting was held at The First Croation Poker Club to engage new people into the poker world through Texas Hold'em Poker.

UK Gambling Industry Under Fire

The UK gambling industry is coming under fire from several, drastically different, divisions of the gaming sector this week. This is a result of some conflicting news item over the last few weeks and the 2005 Gambling Act.

888 and Playtech Post Impressive Numbers for 2007 Final Quarter

Two of the leading European Poker Networks have reported fantastic revenue increases for the final quarter of 2007. For both rooms, 2007 was their first full year of reporting following the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA)

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