Freddy Deeb Wins WPT Celebrity Invitational

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In 2005, Freddy Deeb took down the World Poker Tour (WPT) Ultimate Bet Aruba Poker Classic. Three and a half years later, Deeb was up to his winning ways once again, taking down his second WPT title, this time at the Celebrity Invitational. Read more »

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Andrew Cimpan Wins L.A. Poker Classic

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The World Poker Tour's (WPT) L.A. Poker Classic kicked off last Saturday from the Commerce Casino. A total of 696 poker hopefuls entered, representing a growth of 5% from 2008. In the end, one man stood tall above the rest, Andrew Cimpan. Read more »

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PokerHost Joins Cake Poker Network

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On Monday, online poker site Poker Host officially moved to the Cake Poker Network from Microgaming. The move comes one month after Doyle's Room jumped ship to the Network, also from Microgaming. Players on Poker Host are now asked to download and install new software upon signing in. Read more »

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Fox Sports Net to Air World Poker Tour Season VIII

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In news breaking on Tuesday, the World Poker Tour (WPT) announced that cable station Fox Sports Net, which carries the tournament series' seventh season, will also air Season VIII. The brand new installment is expected to begin filming during the middle of this year. Read more »

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Ladbrokes Joins Microgaming Network

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This week, another major online poker room found a new home, as Ladbrokes Poker joined the Microgaming Network. A bevy of high-stakes promotions will be held as part of the changeover, which became official on Tuesday, including an exclusive Ladbrokes Poker $1 Million Rake Race. Read more »

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Jamie Gold Signs with ACED Poker

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The champion of the 2006 WSOP Main Event, Jamie Gold, has signed with ACED Poker, which makes its home on the Merge Gaming Network. Gold triumphed over Paul Wasicka in the largest WSOP tournament ever held, a field of 8,773 players, and pocketed $12 million. Read more »

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