Charity tournament for Africa hosted by PokerStars

Published on May 11, 2009, category: Latest News

PokerStars is the largest online poker site in the world and as every year, also this year it is organizing a European Poker Tour (EPT) Grand Final week. As an addition this year, during the Grand Final week, they are hosting also a star-studded charity tournament, the Ante Up For Africa Europe Celebrity Charity Poker Tournament.

Poker reviews

Published on December 29, 2008, category: Online Poker

There are a lot of people giving their opinion on poker sites. But it is best to go to the more respected poker reviews and read up what they have to say. With the incredible growth in online poker, there has been an associated growth in the number of websites where you can play, not only poker, but also all types of online games. And of course, these sites range in quality and functionality.

Poker boom in Russia

Published on September 22, 2008, category: Latest News

Soon people will be able to play poker also in Russia's Zavidovo, where poker is becoming very popular. Russia's government considers poker playing a sport, like soccer or baseball. The fact that poker has been declared a sport facilitates the game in so many ways that had been such a struggle in so many other countries. The event at Zavidovo is also sanctioned by the government.

Ant Up For Africa

Published on July 16, 2008, category: Latest News

Poker pro Annie Duke and actor Don Cheadle founded an Ant Up For Africa poker tournament, which will take place in this year's WSOP. It'll star in July at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino. The money, raised from this tournament is destined to the African victims of Darfur and Sudan.

Golden Nugget MS Charity Poker

Published on July 5, 2008, category: Latest News

About a week ago an MS Charity Poker Tournament took place at the Golden Nugget Casino in Las Vegas. This tournament was hosted by Montel Williams this year. This event was for the benefit of the Montel Williams MS Foundation. It took place at the pavilion of the Golden Nugget and it was the first event of a long series. The series of tournaments for the charity are called "The Grand".