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More $2K Cash Freerolls at PokerStars

Take note of all your PokerStars VPPs earned this month as you may be eligible for entry to one or more $2,000 PokerNews Cash Freerolls in September…

Sony Laptop, LCD TV, iPod Touch and Cash up for Grabs at Paradise Poker!

Last month, players walked away with a Sony Vaio Laptop, Sony LCD TV, iPod Touch and cash thanks to this fantastic Monthly Giveaway Series at Paradise Poker. We’re now ready for this month’s giveaway…

International: U.S. poker legislation delayed despite increasing support

Even as individual states open their doors to expanded gambling opportunities, the United States government continues to resist change. Longtime online gambling supporter Congressman Barney Frank was set to lead hearings on his bills HR 2266 and HR 2267 later this month, but earlier this week the Poker Players Alliance announced that the House Financial Services Committee has pushed the hearings back until September. read more

Tournament: Jeffrey Lisandro wins World Series of Poker seven-card stud hi-lo World Championship

Australian professional poker player Jeffrey Lisandro won his third career World Series of Poker championship bracelet by taking down the US$10,000 buy-in Seven-Card Stud Hi-Lo World Championship and the top prize of US$431,656. Lisandro also joins Brock Parker and Phil Ivey as two-time bracelet winners in this year’s series of tournaments. Earlier this month, Lisandro also won the US$1,500 buy-in Seven-Card Stud event, garnering a prize of US $124,959

International: More poker tv for European fans

June brings good news for poker fans in certain European markets as The Poker Channel has just announced plans to expand their audience to 17 million homes across the continent. Starting at the beginning of this month, residents of Croatia and Cyprus will have new access to the channel, and existing markets like Poland, Portugal and Germany will be expanded. read more