Maria Demetriou Wins Sky Poker UK Tour Event One

Filed Under: Featured, Poker News Online, Poker Women News    by: Kelli Smithgall

SKY UK Poker Tour - Nottingham

Women poker pro Maria “Chili” Demetriou took first place in Event One of the The Sky Poker UK Tour and a seat into the Grande Finale Event. The inaugural Sky UK Poker Tour began last Saturday at the UK’s grandest card room, Dusk Till Dawn in Nottingham. Demetriou was among 120 players who qualified through online Satellites at SkyPoker.com as well as live Satellites held at Dusk Till Dawn. Read more…

A Poker Room Review/Bonus Site Worth Reviewing!

Filed Under: Featured, Poker Resources    by: Kelli Smithgall

PokerCodeReview.com

At first glance, PokerCodeReview really caught my attention because of the cool blue graphical background; not just because this shade of blue is my favorite color, but it’s also really easy on the eyes. What can I say, I like pretty things!

As I began to look around, I found this poker resource site to be more than just skin deep as it is jam packed with Poker Bonus Codes. I think PokerCodeReview is a great resource for new women poker players on the scene. Read more…

Women’s Ultimate Poker Academy To Be Unveiled

Filed Under: Featured, Poker News Online, Poker Resources, Poker Women News    by: Kelli Smithgall

There’s A New Poker School In Town (well almost!)

From the founder of the High Heels Poker Tour, Lauren Failla, will soon come the Women’s Ultimate Poker Academy. Failla recently played in the 2008 World Series of Poker and placed 63rd in the WSOP Ladies No Limit Hold’em Event.  The event had 1,060 entrants and became the second largest poker event to date featuring women only.  Several top women poker pros will be joining Failla to help manage the poker school. Read more…

Two Top Online Poker Training Sites Join Forces

Filed Under: Featured, Poker News Online    by: Kelli Smithgall

CardRunners and Stoxpoker Merge.

The whirling rumors have come true with today’s announcement of CardRunners‘ and Stoxpoker’s new partnership. Separately, both these sites operate online training libraries run by several of the world’s top poker instructors.  Combined, these two will provide players with the largest online educational poker resource while still continuing to operate as individual websites. Read more…

Poker Bonus and Resource Site Offers Up Sweet Deals

Filed Under: Featured, Poker Resources    by: Kelli Smithgall

PokerBonusRoll.com

It seems I’m on a roll lately with what some might call my obsession in finding new online poker bonus sites that appeal to me. Anyways, I just rolled on over to PokerBonusRoll.com. Detailed reviews and sweet bonuses are given for several of the top online poker rooms that cater to specific markets like the US and the UK, along with niche-specific rooms like 3D poker sites, small poker sites and the best beginner sites.

Right now, PokerBonusRoll offers a terrific bonus for Titan Poker where new players will receive a 100% up to $500 plus a $25 upfront bonus.  The example which is given on their site is “Deposit $500 plus their bonus code and you will receive $1,025.” Their review of Titan Poker.com has pretty much everything a new player would want to know about the poker room and online poker bonuses.  This includes information on player traffic as well as the skill levels of the players at the room.

Another room PokerBonusRoll offers a great bonus on is Read more…

Poker Battle To Launch Fashion Line

Filed Under: Featured, Poker Fashion, Poker News Online, Women's Poker Fashion    by: Kelli Smithgall

Poker - “It’s Not Just A Game, It’s A LifeStyle”

Poker Battle, an elite poker social networking community that touts a triple effect of retail, gaming and lifestyle is pre-launching their upscale fashion line this week.

The man behind the concept of Poker Battle is French poker player, Phillippe Rouas.  With the help of Creative Director and Visionary Kevin Watson, Rouas’ vision of Poker Battle has come full circle. Read more…

Looking For A Site Dedicated To Poker Bonuses?

Filed Under: Featured, Poker Resources    by: Kelli Smithgall

Take A Look At PokerBonusSource.Com.

New poker sites are starting up every day, especially ones that focus on online poker bonuses.  So it is refreshing to me when a newer bonus site brings players more than just a couple of bonuses.

PokerBonusSource.com is one of those sites that doesn’t just throw together a few bonuses attached maybe to short poker room reviews.  In fact, this resource site provides players with their top online poker rooms picks each with a complete review and a poker bonus. I like that eight of those featured rooms welcome players from the United States.

Two US friendly sites in particular that Read more…

A Great Online Poker Resource - PokerSense.com

Filed Under: Featured, Poker Resources    by: Kelli Smithgall

PokerSense.com Gives Players An Edge On Poker.

I stumbled across a great online portal appreciating all aspects relating to poker - PokerSense.com. New and established players alike will find the layout and navigational properties of PokerSense very attractive. You can see at first glance why this site’s offerings are gratuitous.

This site provides players everything from poker news, poker book reviews, poker strategies, the best poker sites to play at, and great poker bonus offerings.  I like that the bonuses are extensive at PokerSense.com with ranges from $50 to $5,000.   PokerSense.com also has a section on live tournaments like the World Series of Poker, World Poker Tour and European Poker Tour. They provide a historical look on the tournaments as well as player standings and schedules. Are you curious in finding out about some of the world’s most famous poker players?  Be sure to make a stop on PokerSense’s poker players tab for some interesting information.

Another especially nice feature on the site is the section for online poker tournaments. It’s Read more…

Titan Poker’s Unbelievable 50 Seat Super Satellite

Filed Under: Celebrity Poker News, Featured, LIPS Tour, Online Poker Tournaments, Poker News Online, Poker Women News    by: Kelli Smithgall

Fifty Players Will Win Seats to Titan Poker’s $2.5K Guaranteed!

Do you have your seat yet for Titan Poker’s $2.5K State 1R/A 50 Seat Satellite? There’s still time to register for a qualifier or satellite.  Stage 3 ‘1hand’ Sit N’ Go Tournaments have $2.20+$.20 buy-ins and Stage 2 Satellites have $20+$2 buy-ins still available for online poker players up until Sunday, August 31st and 8:35p.m. (GMT+1).

Prefer a direct buy-in instead? Read more…

Inaugural State of Nevada Poker Championships

Filed Under: Featured, LIPS Tour, Poker News Online, Poker Tournaments    by: Kelli Smithgall

Grand Sierra Resort & Casino Welcomes Poker Players for State of Nevada Poker Championships.

Reno, Nevada will be host to the 1st Annual State of Nevada Poker Championships. The inaugural poker tournament will be hosted at the Grand Sierra Resort and will run from September 25th through October 5th. The thirty-two event series will have three events played each day at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Included in the events will be eleven State Championships Read more…