Poker News

12th January, 2011 at 02:11:05

Cdn7.6 million hit for British Columbia punter

The official British Columbia online gambling site, PlayNow.com, has recorded its first major winner - a Vancouver Island resident who hit the site's online lottery jackpot for Cdn$7.6 million.

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12th January, 2011 at 02:11:05

PVA view included in report to Florida legislature

Melanie Brenner, an executive of Poker Voters of America, told a Florida state Senate committee investigating the tax revenue potential of gambling that an estimated 900,000 Floridians play online poker and spend about $600,000 a day on offshore Internet poker sites.

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12th January, 2011 at 02:11:05

PokerStars announces innovative Home Games product

The latest player-focused initiative at the giant online poker website Pokerstars is Home Games, a fresh concept that allows players to set up their own private online poker games with friends and other invited players, creating their own online "poker clubs" for free.

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