N. Idaho tribe says state poker ban doesn't apply
www.idahostatesman.com

Helo Hancock, the tribe's legislative director, said several legal opinions have led the tribe to conclude that poker is exempt from state regulation under the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. But Jeff Anderson of the Idaho State Lottery …

Save
N. Idaho tribe says state poker ban doesn't apply
www.kboi2.com

WORLEY, Idaho (AP) – The Coeur d'Alene Tribe in northern Idaho plans to offer poker after deciding Idaho's constitutional ban on the game doesn't apply to the tribal-owned casino. The Spokesman-Review reports that the tribe has announced plans to open …

Save
£1 Million Sky Poker 6-Max UK Poker Championships Unveiled
uk.pokernews.com

Sky Poker has again joined forces with the Dusk Till Dawn casino to create a festival that has the players in mind. Coming to Nottingham in August is the inaugural Sky Poker 6-Max UK Poker Championships that have £1 million in prizes guaranteed across …

Save
Two People Jailed in Sweden for Online Poker Fraud
www.pokernews.com

Sweden's authorities have indicted 10 people for what the Värmlands District Court described as a "major fraud case" involving an online poker scandal which occurred between 2007 and 2011. The incident supposedly involved a large number of players …

Save
Briefs: Poker tourney coming
www.hbindependent.com

The Edison High third annual Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament, a fundraiser for Edison Athletics and Foundation, will be held April 26 at the Huntington Beach Elks Lodge (7711 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach). On-site registration is at 5 p.m. and first …

Save
Eric Afriat Wins Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown for $1081184
www.bluff.com

The fifth and final day of the World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown saw six players return to fight for the title. Leading the field to the final table was Mukul Pahuja, for his third WPT final table this season. After seven hours on the …

Save
Horsemen's Club Invites Public to Poker Ride
magicvalley.com

HAGERMAN • High Desert Back Country Horsemen will hold its Gambler's Draw Ride on April 26 at Niagara Springs Wildlife Management Area, and the public is welcome. Sign-in begins at 9 a.m. and runs until 11 a.m. Lunch will be available for a small cost.

Save
NJ iGaming Weekly: Can the NJCOP Stop New Jersey's Online Poker Downslide?
www.onlinepokerreport.com

Recently released revenue data from the DGE reveals that New Jersey's online poker market grew slightly in March, with month-over-month gross revenue margins increasing from $3.1 mm to just over $3.2 mm. Taken at face value, these numbers indicate a …

Save
2014 APAT World Championship of Amateur Poker Begins
www.pokernews.com

The Amateur Poker Association & Tour's (APAT) 2014 World Championship of Amateur Poker kicked off on Tuesday April 15 with the first two of the 16 bracelet-awarding events. These 16 events have buy-ins ranging from £55 to £220, making them …

Save
BlogNews Weekly – Do You Avoid Distractions at the Poker Table?
www.pokernews.com

Each week, PokerNews brings you insight into the happenings at some of the major poker sites. Featuring the most popular blog posts, the BlogNews Weekly is your one-stop shop for all your poker site blog highlights. In our first weekly BlogNews report …

Save
More Details On Poker Pro Phil Ivey's Alleged Cheating While Playing Baccarat …
www.cardplayer.com

Ivey has been accused of spotting manufacturing defects in the cards while playing baccarat at The Borgata Hotel Casino. The suit also named the manufacturer of the cards, Gemaco Inc. of Blue Springs, MO. In addition, Ivey's alleged accomplice, Cheng …

Save
State of Poker in America – Where to Play in USA
www.pokerupdate.com

When the infamous UIGEA (Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act) was passed in 2006 no one could really predict the events that were going to unfold in the coming years relating to online poker. The bill was very controversial in its numerous …

Save
7 types of poker players you never want to play with
ftw.usatoday.com

A game of poker is one of life's great pleasures … with the right people around. If you've got a table, whether it's virtual or online, full of friends and/or people who love poker as much as you do, it will be time well-spent, win or lose. Though …

Save
Victor's Wheel returns to BetVictor Poker
www.casinocitytimes.com

(PRESS RELEASE) — BetVictor Poker has today re-launched an improved Victor's Wheel – a wheel of fortune style arcade game – following a successful roll-out last December and in response to player demands. The revamped Victor's Wheel gives players …

Save
2014 World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Final Table Set
www.cardplayer.com

The 2014 World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown main event set a lofty $5 million guarantee in it's $3,500 no-limit hold'em main event. A total of 1,795 entries were made, setting a record as the largest field in the 12-year history of the …

Save
What to Expect at This Weekend's Mid-States Poker Tour Canterbury Park
www.pokernews.com

The Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT), which was originally founded by Bryan Mileski as the Minnesota State Poker Tour, launched back in 2009 at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, Minnesota. This weekend, the tour returns "home" with the latest stop on its …

Save
What to Expect at Next Weekend's Mid-States Poker Tour Canterbury Park
www.pokernews.com

The Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT), which was originally founded by Bryan Mileski as the Minnesota State Poker Tour, launched back in 2009 at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, Minnesota. This weekend, the tour returns "home" with the latest stop on its …

Save
Borgata To Pay Final 27 Impacted By Cheating Scandal In Poker Event $19323 …
www.cardplayer.com

The state of New Jersey has figured out what the Borgata casino in Atlantic City should do to resolve the cheating scandal at one of its poker tournaments in January. The $2 million guarantee event, the first of the 2014 Borgata Winter Poker Open, was …

Save