The 45th running of the World Series of Poker – the longest-running, richest and most prestigious tournament series – begins on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas – marking the 10th consecutive year the event has been held in the Rio Convention… Continue reading
The European Poker Tour (EPT) today announced that it will stage Europe’s largest-ever poker festival in Barcelona this August to celebrate its 100th event. Poker players and fans will not want to miss this historic celebration which will likely set European prize and attendance records from August 16 – 27,… Continue reading
THIS year’s ARIA Awards will take place at Sydney’s The Star casino on Sunday December 1. Channel 9’s digital station Go will broadcast the event. Ironically the venue instantly became the subject of discussion among the music community after rock star Joel Madden was busted when a maid found marijuana… Continue reading
CONNECTICUT — A blogger employed to post coverage of poker tournaments at Foxwoods was charged with fifth-degree larceny related to events in December 2013, The Day reported. Jay «WhoJedi» Newnum stole dealers’ tips from a box and was caught by Foxwoods security, the report said. Newnum was given «accelerated rehabilitation»… Continue reading
