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		Online Poker Weekend: 'Ship Hamilton', 'NFrost_10' Big Winners August 25, 2008		Another big weekend on the online poker circuit saw both the big tournaments just get by their published guarantee numbers. Both the big rooms proved they are psychic when it comes to knowing their user bases, and how to set their guarantees.... more


		ChanPoker Announces Closure August 20, 2008		Chan Poker (chanpoker.com), the splashly online poker site fronted by 10-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Johnny Chan, has announced its closure effective August 21st. Chan Poker was most recently a member of the Ongame Network... more


		Kravchenko Latest Addition to Team PokerStars Pro August 19, 2008		PokerStars has officially announced the latest addition to its vaunted Team PokerStars Pro lineup in prominent Russian star Alex Kravchenko. The signing solidifies a relationship between the two that had been growing for some time... more


		FTOPS IX Main Event: 'dubbeemin' Seals Victory August 18, 2008		Full Tilt's FTOPS Main Event saw 4,880 people enter the $500+35 buy-in, $2,500,000 guaranteed finale, all chasing a first-place payday of $432,400. Several notables made it close to the final table, among them Daniel 'B_O_K_E' Bokesch... more


		Online Poker Weekend: 'Gunslinger3' Draws Sunday Million Win August 18, 2008		A great Sunday night for online poker continued with two major events at PokerStars, the weekly Sunday Million and Sunday Warm-Up tourneys. In a rarity, the Warm-Up failed to reach its guarantee and thereby offered a small bonus overlay... more


		FTOPS IX, Event #22 $2,500 NLHE: 'hAAydon' Tops in Three-way Chop August 18, 2008		The tournament with the largest entry fee of FTOPS IX at Full Tilt was the two-day, deep-stacked NLHE Event #22, which attracted 942 players who each put up the $2,500+$120 buy-in. Notable finishers here included Tom 'SBRounder' West... more


		'MishkaT' Wins Six-Handed FTOPS Event #17 August 14, 2008		Wednesday's Event #17 of FTOPS IX drew 1,059 entrants, and the $300+22 six-max format produced 2,239 rebuys and 727 add-ons to build a total prize pool of $1,207,500. Several big names fell just short of the final table... more


		FTOPS IX, Event #12: Ben 'bmf823' Fineman Captures Short-handed Title August 12, 2008		FTOPS IX Event #12 attracted a field of 1,405 players to the $1,000+60 six-max NLHE affair, generating a prize pool of $1,500,000 and a winner's share of $300,000. With so much talent and skill in the field, there were several big... more


		Online Poker Weekend: Sunday Million Goes to 'ziggy47' August 11, 2008		Daniel 'ziggy47' Bokesch pulled off one of the most unlikely final-table, "worst to first" runs in recent online memory to take down the weekend's biggest event by total prize purse, the PokerStars Sunday Million.... more


		FTOPS IX, Event #10: 'Harlindo' Takes $1.5M Guaranteed August 11, 2008		FTOPS IX Event #10 drew 4,985 entrants to the $300+22 no-limit hold'em event, with a total prize pool of a guaranteed $1,500,000. Full Tilt pros Scott Clements and Paul Sexton made the money, but it was Josh Arieh with far and away... more


		'GARFIELD25' Captures FTOPS IX Opener August 07, 2008		The Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) IX kicked off Wednesday night with a bang. Event #1, a $200+16 no-limit hold'em event with $1,000,000 guaranteed, drew 5,779 players for a total prize pool of $1,155,800 and a first-place prize... more


		Full Tilt's FTOPS IX Begins August 06, 2008		Full Tilt's ninth edition of the Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) begins today with the first of 25 events, a $200+16 event hosted by Allen Cunningham which boast a million-dollar purse guarantee... more


		Online Poker Weekend: 'Fred_Brink' Takes Stars Sunday Million (and a Half) August 04, 2008		The first edition ever for the increased-guarantee version of the Stars Sunday Million, now with a guaranteed pool of $1.5 million, saw 'Fred_Brink' post a come-from-behind victory for a win worth over $200,000. The increased Sunday... more


		Forbes: $24 Million in Bodog Funds Seized - Bodog Responds July 31, 2008		According to an article on Forbes.com, $24 million in funds has been seized by the US government over the past six months, funds the feds claim are in bank accounts used to fund operations and make payments to US based customers... more


		Online Poker Weekend: PokerStars Tops $1 Million Twice; Erica Schoenberg Final Tables at Full Tilt July 29, 2008		Sunday was a really big day for PokerStars, as the online poker site made its million dollar guarantee for its Sunday Tournament – Twice, actually. The Sunday Million had its usual massive field, with over 8,000 players... more


		Tokwiro Releases Statement on UltimateBet Unfair Play July 29, 2008		Tokwiro Enterprises ENRG, described as the proprietors of UltimateBet, issued a summary statement on Friday as it turned over to the Kahnawake Gaming Commission the results of its internal investigation... more


		Kahnawa:ke Gaming Commission Appoints Independent Investigator July 28, 2008		The Kahnawa:ke Gaming Commission (KGC) has announced the appointment of an independent monitor to investigate Tokwiro Enterprises, parent company of both Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet. The appointment of Frank Catania... more


		Kahnawake Releases Official Statement on UltimateBet, Absolute Poker July 23, 2008		The Kahnawake Gaming Commission (KGC), which oversees numerous online poker sites using Kahnawake-based Internet services in Canada, has released an official statement regarding the unfolding situation on UltimateBet Poker. The statement... more


		Team PokerStars Pro Adds Horecki, Gomes July 08, 2008		Team PokerStars Pro has added two more members in recent days, in Poland's Marcin Horecki and Brazil's Alexandre Gomes. Horecki, one of the highest-ranking Polish players ever, is among a handful of emerging names who came to poker... more


		PokerStars.tv Officially Launched July 05, 2008		Near the end of a continuing beta-test period which saw increasing levels of content added to the site, PokerStars interactive video portal, PokerStars.tv, officially launched this week. The site's features, which center on... more

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