PW.net Online Poker News
August 31st, 2011 by Kyle Silverberg
Public Statement After a long while of silence from Full Tilt, they have been in the news a decent amount recently. This time they were able to talk about why they have not paid players back. Of course the main reason was Black Friday, but a bit of information that most people did not know [...]
August 31st, 2011 by Kyle Silverberg
Better Than Nothing Full Tilt, afer remaining silent for yet another expanse of time, finally speaks to the poker community. On the 2+2 forums Full Tilt attorney Jeff Ifrah set up an account to address questions from a lot of different people. Unfortunately he did not do much in the way of answering any really [...]
August 30th, 2011 by Kyle Silverberg
FreeGoldPoker.com In recent months, the last thing most people would expect to hear is that a new online poker room is opening for US players. But Jamie Gold is now offering a free poker site that claims to be regularly giving away money and prizes. It seems to be a mix between a free poker [...]
August 29th, 2011 by Kyle Silverberg
“No Risk” Still living in the wake of Black Friday, most people would not think that the smartest business venture would be to open an online poker room in the US. But professional poker player Jamie Gold is not most people. This new site is called FreeGoldPoker.com and is free to play on, making it [...]
August 27th, 2011 by Kyle Silverberg
All Month Long In celebration of their 6th year on the web, Titan Poker will be offering all sorts of promotions throughout the month of September. The first promotion will be a heads-up championship. For players on Titan there will be 24 hour long races all month. These races are used in order to pick [...]
August 27th, 2011 by Kyle Silverberg
Cake Poker Poker Pros Network poker room announced yesterday that it would be leaving the Cake Poker Network as well as the US in general in order to avoid any legal trouble here. In their press release they also announced that their current domain, PokerProsNetwork.com, would be changed to PokerProsNetwork.eu. As of August 31st the [...]
August 24th, 2011 by Kyle Silverberg
A Month Later About a month or so ago Full Tilt had announced that it was possibly going to be selling their name to a group of foreign European investors. This news was met with great excitement by most because a lot of people thought that this meant they might finally see some of the [...]
August 19th, 2011 by Kyle Silverberg
Never-Ending Story The original story of Jose Macedo scamming his so-called friends and getting a lot of money due to some shady behavior was big enough, but the saga continues. Lock Poker recently announced that it would be taking legal action against Macedo. This news was broken in a few public statements issued by Lock [...]
August 17th, 2011 by Kyle Silverberg
An Effort to Drum Up Support As we approach an end to legislation in 2011 in California, there is a last minute effort being sprouted to hopefully legalize and regulate poker in the state. The bill they are trying to pass is Senate Bill 40 and it is being supported by both the Morongo and [...]
August 16th, 2011 by Kyle Silverberg
First Female with Lock Hailing from Spain, Leo Margets is not exactly a typical poker player. Not only is she a woman in a male-run sport, but she is a very good looking woman at that and in all honesty, one would probably not initially take her to be a poker player. She became known in the [...]
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