Monica E. April 23, 2014 15:40:11
A report issued by the Church of Scotland calls for a ban on gambling adverts. Published before the Commonwealth Games, the report concludes that British gambling laws should ban ads that promote betting, games of chance or payday loan companies. The actual sports event has no such companies among their partners, but Heart the Midlothian […]
Monica E. April 22, 2014 18:17:49
After winning the Progressive Super Knockout WCOOP Challenge 03, Luciana Manolea has impressed the entire Romanian poker community. Luciana „luckyno75” Manolea has been slowly working her way up to the top, in online tournaments. Professional poker players have been watching her destroy her rivals with calm determination, but it was only recently that she became […]
Monica E. April 22, 2014 18:17:15
The first celebrity poker tournament in Romania took place this March and features a Playboy star, a retired footballer, actors and singers. Over the past few years, many poker players have proved their talent by winning online poker tournaments in Romania. But this March, it was celebrities’ turn to show what they can do, at […]
Monica E. April 22, 2014 18:16:48
Present at most international poker tournaments, Romanian poker players have won some very important titles over the past few years.
Monica E. April 22, 2014 18:14:02
Players are slowly coming out of the shadows, as classy poker clubs in Romania are starting to replace the old and dirty underground joints. Poker has a controversial past in Romania. Due to the unclear Romanian gambling laws and society’s misconceptions, poker players stayed in the shadows for a long time. But the rise of […]
Monica E. April 22, 2014 13:57:29
Online sportsbook Unibet has notified its partners and customers that the company is temporarily closing registrations from Russia. Last week, the online betting operator sent out a press release to inform customers and partners that it will not be accepting new users on their online gambling sites in Russia, Unibet and Maria. Existing customers will […]
Monica E. April 18, 2014 15:50:11
PokerStars is launching its biggest challenge yet: the 2014 Spring Championship of Online Poker. Professional and amateur players registered with the online poker site in the UK, as well as in other countries where PokerStars is available, can qualify for the tournament via the website. This will be the biggest poker challenge ever, with 45 […]
Monica E. April 18, 2014 13:04:17
PokerStars celebrated the Sunday Storm competition’s third anniversary with an incredible $1 million prize pool. As part of last Sunday’s promotion, the buy-in was set as low as $11. Professional poker players from across the world rushed to join the special tournament, to get a share of the $1 million prize pool. PokerStars brought their […]
Monica E. April 17, 2014 15:08:25
Police officers in Vietnam are investigating a match-fixing case which involved 11 professional soccer players. According to Hoang Manh Truong, the owner of professional football club Vissai Ninh Binh, said that several of the team’s players admitted to breaking Vietnamese gambling laws by conspiring to fix a match against Malaysian club Kelantan. The match took […]
Monica E. April 15, 2014 13:24:16
Despite proving to be a talented poker player, Rafael Nadal is not quite ready to switch careers yet. The top-ranked tennis pro lost his first heads-up poker match hosted last week in a Monacan poker room. The charitable event brought him face to face with female poker champion Vanessa Selbst. Lately, Rafael Nadal has been […]
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