Rich Muny – Online Poker Engineer
March 23, 2011 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
Browsing an edition of the local Louisville, Kentucky newspaper, I happened upon the social events section. I was surprised to see the announcement of a poker tournament; not just any tourney, but the... continued
Dutch Boyd – Poker’s Firebird
February 13, 2011 by Mighty Mike · Leave a Comment
Las Vegas casinos form America’s Mecca for live poker players. All of the pressure involved in this crazy game shows during the World Series of Poker; many people are watching to see who will win a coveted... continued
Bellagio Biker Bandit Busted
February 9, 2011 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment
When news of the brazen biker robbery at the Bellagio first broke in December, a lot of casino watchers were giving the then unknown perpetrator high marks for cunning, bravado and sheer audacity. Comparisons... continued
High Stakes Poker at PokerStars
January 31, 2011 by PRR · Leave a Comment
PokerStars is unparalleled in the world of tournament poker since they run the two largest online events in the WCOOP and SCOOP. However, PokerStars still has a bit of catching up to do when it comes to... continued
Best Poker Rooms
December 20, 2010 by PRR · Leave a Comment
In today’s high tech World, the number of poker rooms is quite vast for any region, from the United States, to China, to Australia, to the UK…but which are the best poker rooms? Best Poker Rooms Choosing... continued
Poker Rooms
November 12, 2010 by H.L. Edwards · Leave a Comment
Combining a burgeoning international passion with impressive business savvy, online poker rooms have transformed Internet poker. In just over twelve years, these websites have made poker accessible to... continued
Poker Brings New Life to Pensacola Dog Track
February 3, 2010 by Mike Ferguson · 3 Comments
The Pensacola Greyhound Track in Florida’s Panhandle had fallen on hard times over the last decade. Attendance was down, unemployment was up and the racetrack open since 1946 was facing an uncertain... continued
Poker Room
December 8, 2009 by PRR · Leave a Comment
PokerRoom.com no longer operates real money games. All visitors are now directed to register at bwin. As posted on their site in April 2009: Well folks, after almost ten years of fun and games, it is with... continued
PokerRoom.com Folds
April 14, 2009 by PRR · Leave a Comment
PokerRoom.com officially shut down today. The following is a notice posted on their website: Well folks, after almost ten years of fun and games, it is with a heavy heart and a tear in my eye that I have... continued
eCardRoom Scheduled to Close April 30th
May 7, 2008 by PRR · Leave a Comment
eCardRoom, originally billed as the world’s first online poker website designed specifically for Chinese language users, will close up shop at the end of this month. All player accounts will be transferred... continued
PokerRoom Check Problems
April 2, 2007 by PRR · Leave a Comment
A player complains he has been waiting for a cash-out check from PokerRoom.com for over 2 months. He was told by support that it would arrive in 7-20 business days, so he waited a month and contacted them.... continued
PokerRoom Bonuses Not Being Paid
February 16, 2007 by PRR · Leave a Comment
Players on multiple forums are complaining about PokerRoom.com not paying bonuses that have been properly cleared, of having had to wait for weeks with inadequate response from PokerRoom support. Others... continued
PokerRoom Xmas Tournament Takeaway Update
January 3, 2007 by PRR · Leave a Comment
In response to the backlash created by a Christmas Tournament, the founder of PokerRoom.com, Oskar Hornell, released a statement today, which reads in part: “On December 16th, PokerRoom.com held a tournament... continued
PokerRoom Xmas Tournament Takeaway Update
December 28, 2006 by PRR · Leave a Comment
The controversy continues surrounding a Christmas Tournament held at PokerRoom.com on the 16th and 17th of December that allegedly had a guaranteed $19,000 in prize money. Players who finished in the money... continued
PokerRoom Xmas Tournament Takeaway
December 19, 2006 by PRR · Leave a Comment
There is a current controversy regarding an Xmas Tournament held at PokerRoom.com on the 16th and 17th of December that allegedly had a guaranteed $19,000 in prize money. Players who finished in the money... continued
PokerRoom Tournament Ticket Problems
November 15, 2006 by PRR · Leave a Comment
We have received complaints from players charging PokerRoom.com with underhanded dealing in regards to honoring tournament entry tickets. The first player states that PokerRoom support provided incorrect... continued
PokerRoom Tournament Cancellation Problem Update
September 26, 2006 by PRR · Leave a Comment
Regarding the player who won a ticket to a $6000 tournament at PokerRoom.com, only to have the tourney canceled, here is an update. The player has confirmed he has been given another tourney ticket and... continued
PokerRoom Tournament Cancellation Problem
September 22, 2006 by PRR · Leave a Comment
A player complains he earned enough player points to qualify for a freeroll and won a prize of a ticket to a cash tournament with a $6000 prize pool at PokerRoom.com. Before the tourney could take place,... continued
PokerRoom Continues to Have Problems
September 20, 2006 by PRR · Leave a Comment
We have received another round of complaints against online poker room PokerRoom.com. Most of these were a result of recent problems with the server crashing. One player who experienced this reported PokerRoom... continued
PokerRoom Auto Fold Problem
September 19, 2006 by PRR · Leave a Comment
Numerous players have reported an auto fold problem at online poker room PokerRoom.com. This involves the automatic folding of a player’s hand with no time delay. This occurs in all kinds of games, whether... continued
PokerRoom Problems
August 24, 2006 by PRR · Leave a Comment
Players have been reporting a number of problems at PokerRoom.com, from tables freezing, resulting in account discrepancies, to the site going down, and one player reports 2 cash-out checks bouncing due... continued
Problems at PokerRoom.com
June 1, 2006 by PRR · Leave a Comment
PokerRoom.com has been experiencing a rash of problems since performing an update and maintenance on their site on Tuesday. Players report tables freezing, money missing from accounts, and in some cases... continued
Pirates of Poker Sunk
April 21, 2006 by PRR · Leave a Comment
It appears as if PiratesofPoker.com has run aground. The software still loads, but you cannot sign up. There have been zero players at zero tables all day long, and personnel at their support number say... continued
PokerRoom.com Cash-out Woes Final Update
April 5, 2006 by PRR · Leave a Comment
Regarding the player who has been waiting since February for a $300 cash-out from PokerRoom.com, this matter has finally been put to rest. The check has been reissued and will be sent by courier at no... continued
PokerRoom.com Cash-out Continued
March 30, 2006 by PRR · Leave a Comment
Poker Room Review followed up to make sure PokerRoom.com actually reissued a check to the player who has been waiting since February. A support manager named Saabir promised this would be handled within... continued

