by index | Mar 3, 2016 | Ben Lamb Poker
With the mop up of the acquisition of worldwide online gaming firm bwin.party by their earlier competitor GVC, New Jersey’s biggest online poker network has a brand new owner. Both partypoker NJ and Borgata Poker utilize the partypoker software as well as share cash game tables and events to form the highest revenue bringing forth online poker network in the United States.
Even though corporate constructions could be planned for GVC to work as a holding company, GVC would require to be licensed in the state of New Jersey so that their subsidiaries that operate the United Stated version of the partypoker network, to carry on offering online poker.
License to control online gaming in New Jersey does not come very easy. And, this has been over a year that Amaya employed to bring PokerStars and Full Tilt back into the United States, and they still have not yet dealt their 1st hand of molded online poker in the United States.
In short, the answer is yes. The license application procedure for the GVC is now underway. On 28th January, GVC called for the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement to let the partypoker network to carry on to operate under their present current license while their own license application is thought of.
(more…)
by index | Dec 1, 2015 | Ben Lamb Poker
European Poker Tour (EPT) Season 11 is drawing to an end, and soon the next batch of stops will be beginning. The EPT when inaugurated had seven events for the first season in 2004.
The same numbers followed next season but the third was increased by one more eve nt. There were eleven events in the 4th and 5th season and consequent seasons 6th to 8th had a leap of 13 events.
Next seasons following the eighth was trimmed down to just 8, but the events were stretched in to festivals thus providing increased amount of poker for each stop. The move proved to be fruitful so the same format was retained for the 10th season.
Only a fraction of the Season 12 poker scheduled has been made known as of now. The EPT will ret urn to Barcelona from August 19th to 30th this year and the city will be hosting it for the 12th time. The tour will move to Prague from December 6th to 16th, which the city is accustomed to hosting the event in holiday season. However the schedule does not remain the same as the organizers are always on the lookout for new landscapes where they can host the events.
In an interview with EPT President Edgar Stuchly at the EPT event held at Malta, a first time location for the tour, Frank Op de Woerd of PokerNews.NL asked how the location choice is made and the possible locations where the tour will head towards.
(more…)
by index | Jul 27, 2015 | Ben Lamb Poker
Only last week the 30th season of Survivor was wrapped up by CBS as Mike Holloway outplayed and outwitted the entire competition to pocket a cool $1 million winner’s prize. In the latest seasons there were no poker players but several Survivor/poker developments have taken place lately. If you recall you will remember Jean-Robert Bellande appearing in the 15th Season and so did Garret Adelstein after a few seasons.
Considering the frequent exchange between these two games, interest has been shown by Daniel Negreanu, to appear in Survivor, and the most famous Survivor in history “Boston” Rob Mariano, used to play poker often. PokerNews decided to look into some of the tidbits related to Survivor and poker as we thought it is worth.
It is rumored now that Anna Khait, poker player might come in to season 32 of Survivor. The Season 31 is yet to be filmed but Season 32 has already been canned, as is practice Survivor shoots two seasons simultaneously from one location. If you go with Martin Holmes, the survivor spoiler, and the one who also runs the Inside Survivor website, a poker player is going to be cast in the series. (more…)
by index | Jun 13, 2015 | Ben Lamb Poker
Andrew Chen and David Kitai are two renowned and famous poker player n the world poker tournament.
The styles of both differ but both have same area of interest n playing the poker game. HE is player who has played for the final EPT tournament. Chen style of playing the game makes him a poker player with great aspect and understanding for the game of poker. Chen already has proven to be a consistent player despite his young career, and he already has amassed over $1. 6 million in live and online earnings. He has best track records in the game of poker tournaments. He is a poker player who likes to win the game and titles for each and every match he plays in the game of poker.
He has no excellent records but has managed to get scoring of titles and championship in the world series of poker tournament as well at the online poker tournaments. We can view that he has made many cashes and winning titles on his name in the entire poker tournaments. He has skills that can we see in the game when he plays. He is a poker player who loves to play music and sing songs including other things like reading books learning new techniques of playing poker games. He has made really different way
We can see his records in the entire series till today. he has participated in the world series of poker tournament and won cashes for his country making him renowned poker player. He is a player of full energy and aspiration who loves to be part of poker tournament in each and every poker tournament. He has total winning cashes of $ $4,461,626. He has played at the European poker tournament and won title cashes of 6 and total winning of $1,242,791.
by index | Apr 17, 2015 | Ben Lamb Poker
A player likes to play the game of poker with great efforts. He is a player who has won $1,575,689 cashes in the international poker tournament.
He has also played at the various poker games. He is a player who has very great strategy to oppose the opponent in the game of poker. He is a player who has 16 casinos on his name. He is a player who also smokes during playing the game. He has also won the European poker tournament. He has also played at the world series of poker tournament.
He is the player who has $1,466,908 casinos in the world series of poker tournament. He is a player who is very, much dedicated to the field of poker. He is a player who has 3 bracelets. He has not won any cashes at the world poker tournament. He has won 2 final tables at the world series of poker tournament. He is very much talented and likes to make the game very challenging and has played a vital role in the game of poker tournament. We can see that he has even played at the Hold’Em event making the game very successful and triumph. (more…)
