pokernewsdaily.com - 11/2/2009
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After a two-year break from television coverage, the United States Poker Championship (USPC) at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey will be broadcast on television for the next five years.
The USPC, after the deal brokered between executives at the Trump Taj Mahal and the Las Vegas television production company Compass Entertainment , LLC, will be broadcast on the cable channel SpikeTV . As of press time, no broadcast dates had been firmly announced. In addition to the broadcast of ...
PokerStars Teams With Fox Network Television For New Poker Show
pokernewsdaily.com 8/20/2009 — PokerStars , who has been on the hunt for an outlet for some poker related television programming of its own in the United States to keep up with other online poker sites, has announced that they will team up with Fox Sports for a national network broadcast of a heads up poker program that is called the “PokerStars Million Dollar Challenge.”
The program is set to premiere on October 11th either before or following – the tentative schedule states that the start time is 4PM, but could be adjusted ...
The Fight to Legalize Online Poker in United States Continues
pokernews.com 8/24/2009 — The poker resistance, led by the Poker Players Alliance and the Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association, would like nothing more than the opportunity to argue in a United States court that poker is a game of skill and its online play...
What’s Next? The Future of Online Poker in the United States -- Part 2
cardplayer.com 9/15/2009 — Intrastate poker. It’s a term that’s been thrown around quite a bit in recent months, especially since Rep. Barney Frank’s poker-related bills have stalled in Congress. Individual states are starting to wonder — can’t we just do this on our own?
The short answer — yes. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t significant obstacles
IMG Signs Four-Year Deal with Harrah's
pokernews.com 9/28/2009 — Harrah's Interactive Entertainment, Inc. recently announced that it has renewed its partnership with IMG Sports & Entertainment for an additional four-years. In the new deal, IMG will activate its global network to help guide the international...
Pool, Poker & Pain Set to Become a Reality Television Show
pokernews.com 9/1/2009 — Currently, a plethora of poker television shows are hitting the airwaves, but it looks as though another show that once again features poker is on the horizon. Upcoming reality program Pool, Poker & Pain promises plenty of action-packed excitement...
Canadian Entertainment Company to Start Poker Television Station
pokernewsdaily.com 9/20/2009 — While there is poker on television and different outlets that offer podcasts, currently there isn’t a one that is dedicated to poker 24/7. A Canadian entertainment company is looking to change that with the rollout of an internet television station.
It was announced on Thursday that HeadsUp Entertainment , a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange, will unveil sometime in the fourth quarter of 2009 CanadianPokerPlayer.tv for poker aficionados. The company, which also owns the ...
Canadian Online Payment Processor Indicted by United States
pokerplayernewspaper.com 10/21/2009 — The seizure of US bank accounts in June came as a shock to American online poker players, not to mention the banks and payment processors. Just as fast as the Department of Justice made its move and seized more than $30 million in online gaming funds amidst the transfer process, they fell silent. But that silence ended when one of the payment processors, Account Services, filed suit to have its $13 million returned, and the PPA received permission to file a brief as a friend of the court. Within no ...
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