On today’s Daily Deal: will the UIGEA be implemented today? Who’s ahead at the WSOP Players Championship? Also, Phil Ivey joins the World Series of Good and promotes his own charitable foundation. Hello, I’m Sean Gibson; welcome to the Daily Deal by Poker News Daily. The big question today is: will the UIGEA be enforced,… Read more »
In his blog, poker legend Doyle Brunson recently discussed the trials and tribulations of the CEREUS Network. For those who are unaware, the CEREUS Network, which has found itself in the news for all the wrong reasons lately, suffered a security breach that cast another dark cloud over both UB.com and Absolute Poker. UB.com has… Read more »
Prior to the start of this year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP), UB.com announced an expansion to its sponsored players roster, signing adult entertainer Samantha Ryan to a limited contract. While Ryan has no cashes in the tournament poker world, she has been involved with the game for the past couple of years. During the… Read more »
Former World Series of Poker (WSOP) Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack has a new gig. After parting ways with Harrah’s last November, Pollack is the new Executive Chairman of the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) and will serve on the company’s Board of Directors, according to the Sports Business Journal. Former PBR CEO Randy Bernard stepped down in… Read more »
What started as a field of 4,345 players in Event #3 of the 2010 World Series of Poker, a $1,000 No Limit Hold’em tournament, is down to just 41. Sitting in eighth on the leaderboard after two days of play is UB.com pro Eric “basebaldy” Baldwin, a WSOP bracelet winner who is in prime position… Read more »
Only a few days into the 41st World Series of Poker (WSOP), potentially one of the biggest stories of the year is developing. After four days of play, the final table of WSOP Event #2, the $50,000 Player’s Championship, has been set, with Robert Mizrachi leading the way. Also at the final table is Robert’s… Read more »
