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Poker Movies

Poker Comedy by Creators of ’Weeds’

December 11, 2010 at 6:02 PM |

Showtime’s comedy ’Weeds’ creator Jenji Kohan, together with executive producer Matthew Salsberg, is now working on a new series revolving around poker, ‘Whales.’

Other race news

Poker Heaven €60,000 rake race in February

January 19, 2010 at 12:00 PM |

Play your way to the top to reap the rewards! Poker Heaven is offering players a €60,000 rake race from the 7th to the 21st of February with a break day on the 14th of February.

Poker Rooms

5050 Poker Ltd Under Liquidation, Players to be Refunded 15% of their Money

July 7, 2012 at 1:06 PM |

5050 Poker Holding AB has officially announced that they are able to refund only 15% of their players’ money frozen on their room accounts. The Holding claims to have been cheated by their subsidiary company 5050 Poker Ltd.

Poker Tournaments

EPT Barcelona 2013 High Roller - Schemion Leads, Piqué Runs Well, Negreanu Goes on Tilt

September 6, 2013 at 3:16 PM |

Daniel Negreanu got eliminated on purpose from the European Poker Tour (EPT) 2013 Barcelona High Roller event after his brush with the new TDA Rule #29. Ole Schemion is in the lead after Day 1 but world champion football player Gerard Piqué is not far behind.

Poker Tournaments

WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic - James Dempsey is Champion

December 12, 2011 at 6:53 PM |

The British James Dempsey won his first WPT title at the Five Diamond World Poker Classic.

Poker Tournaments

€1,000,000 Cash Game Planned for EPT Grand Final

May 4, 2013 at 11:19 AM |

The European Poker Tour (EPT) Season 9 has a single event left, the Grand Final in Monte Carlo, running 6 through 15 May. In addition to the scheduled tournaments, an €1,000,000 cash game is currently in preparation.

Poker Players

Phil Hellmuth Strikes Back

December 13, 2010 at 5:06 PM |

It was inevitable that Phil ‘Poker Brat’ Hellmuth responds to Dusty ‘Leatherass’ Schmidt’s recently released book that advises us not to listen to him. In fact, most believed it would not take so long; Gambling911.com now finally presents his “riposte.”

Poker Rake Races

Choose the Best IPN Offer! Redbet Poker Exclusive €3,000 Rake Race - 1 August - 15 September 2013

July 30, 2013 at 4:17 PM |

Redbet Poker launches a €3,000 exclusive rake race in August. In addition to the private promotion, a €7,000 central race is also running; if you are a fan of the Boss network, play at Redbet Poker!

Lost & Found

Poker Roundtable - Knowing When to Quit

November 24, 2010 at 1:04 PM |

This week's strategy article is a video from the Poker Roundtable series of Full Tilt Poker. Howard Lederer, Jennifer Harman, Phil Ivey, Chris Ferguson and Layne Flack talk about the issue of when and how to quit a poker game. If you have issues with losing lots when you are on tilt, listen to the pros, they might give you some pieces of good advice.

Poker Tournaments

EPT Season 8 Satellites Running

June 29, 2011 at 9:15 PM |

The PokerStars European Poker Tour Season 8 is close, launching on 2nd August, 2011 in Tallinn, Estonia. Satellites for the 6 days long event are already running for from as little as €5.55 at PokerStars: look for the EPT tab under “Events.”