The Annie Duke Celebrity Poker Tournament for The Decision Education Foundation took place on November 19th at the Commerce Casino. The tournament was a huge success as poker pros competed in the tournament and raised $60,000 for the non-profit organization.
It was recently announced that the UIGEA will be delayed for six months. The news came out just last week that the rules enforcing the implementation the UIGEA will be delayed for six months. This is excellent news for poker players.
The 2009 BC Poker Championships were held in British Columbia, Canada just a few days ago and it was Sophon Sek bested the close to 800 player field to take down the $364,000 first place prize. In a surprising turn of events Sek was arrested just twenty four hours after winning the tournament for his part in a six person murder.
PokerStars Million Dollar Challenge has been on a break for the past few weeks but the show came back to the FOX network this past weekend. Two players were competing to return in December to play against Daniel Negreanu for $1,000,000. One contestant, Brian Barboza, was able to win $100,000 and will return in December to compete for the top prize.
The PokerStars Latin American Poker Tour Playa Conchal event took place this past weekend and a field of 259 players was competing. In the end it was Canadian coffee merchant Amer Sulaiman who earned the first place win.
Newest addition to Team UB Joe Sebok and longtime poker journalist Scott Huff debut tonight at the helm of Poker2Nite, Fox Sports Net’s (“FSNâ€Â) hottest new weekly poker news program. Pull up a chair every Wednesday at 11pm EST to share all the behind-the-scenes fun and action of the poker world as you’ve never seen it before. Miss it the first time, and you can catch it again on Thursdays at 4pm and Fridays at 11am and 6pm ET, or visit www.ub.net for full viewing of the show.
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