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888 Holdings, the giant Gibraltar-based parent company of online poker rooms Pacific Poker and recently Lucky Ace Poker, announced preliminary results for year-end 2007 with profits more than double those of last year, due in large part to poker revenues expanding 18 percent to $80.8 million from $68.2 million a year earlier.
Pretax profits for 2007 [...]
Following the success of the Spanish Championship on last year’s World Poker Tour, WPT Enterprises and Grup Peralada announced they are bringing the event back to the Tour schedule again this year, to be hosted by Casino Barcelona on May 21 – 27, 2008.
The event is expected to draw a field of over 400 players, [...]
Would Also Allow Cardrooms to Hold Large Buy-in Tourneys
A Florida bill that would both extend cardrooms’ hours of operation and allow them to hold large buy-in poker tournaments made it through a subcommittee, but it is still far from being voted on by state senators.
If passed, the bill would allow cardrooms in all venues to [...]
The American Red Cross will hold a “Ride for the Red” Poker Run on Saturday, starting at Creek Ratz Restaurant in Florence.
The run will start at 10 a.m. with the last bike leaving the restaurant at noon. The last bike will return to the restaurant at 4 p.m., and festivities, including live entertainment and drawings, [...]
Two Events Attract Nearly 1,000 Players Each
The Foxwoods Poker Classic continues with its preliminary events, which lead up to the World Poker Tour $10,000 championship event, which will start Friday. The series started last Monday, and the preliminary events have been attracting large numbers of entrants to the WPT-themed poker [...]
