Full Tilt Poker has recently re-evaluated the way that players will earn their FPP points. The announcement was made earlier this week. According to press releases, the site will no longer be using the dealt method of calculation, instead, they’ll be using what’s called the weighted contributed calculation method. The dealt method of points calculation […]
PokerStars says goodbye to the Evergreen State
Due to a ruling by the supreme court in Washington State, PokerStars has closed it’s virtual doors indefinitely to players from the area. Throughout the last few years, PokerStars has went to battle for the rights of American Poker Players. When France changed their law, PokerStars quickly set up French Friendly poker. For now though, […]
Phil Helmuth Enters the 2010 WSOP With Lady GAGA
Phil Helmuth is known for his WSOP entrances. In fact, it’s said that entering an event hours late is even a part of his poker strategy. Wonder what entertaining with 11 amazing looking women in a double decker tour bus does for his game? 11 is the number of bracelets Helmuth has from WSOP events, […]
J.D. Newitt Subpoena Update
There’s been quite a bit of talk regarding a subpoena received by J.D. Newitt from the U.S.District Court in the Southern District of New York. Why was he subpoenaed? The poker industry finds itself asking.. Is the DOJ investigating Full Tilt Poker is another question online poker enthusiasts found themselves asking. According to the latest […]
Pro-Gambling Senator Indicted on Several Felony Counts
The gambling movement in the state of California took a hit Thursday night when state senator Rod Wright was indicted on eight different counts by the state’s Attorney General. Perhaps luckily for advocates of bringing sports gambling to California the indictments had nothing to do with any sort of sports gaming but rather centered on […]