Archive for the ‘Gambling News’ Category

8-year-old battles Online Gaming Giant! for $500,000 winnings

The case against 8 year old Aashish Nanak from Chandigarh who won 22,912,500.38 Indian Rupees, (that’s a life changing $500,000 dollars!) playing an online poker game, started today in New Delhi.

Lawyers acting for the Nanak family are battling to secure the money that would allow the family of twelve to move out of their slum dwelling into a new home and a new life.

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PPA applaudes Federal Treasury’s decision to delay UIGEA

The Poker Players Alliance (PPA welcomed a six month delay in implementing the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) regulations this week. 

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Bonus Reload at Absolute Poker – 100% up to $150

Remember that it is ALWAYS better to have Rakeback + Bonus rather than just Rakeback, even if the bonus is deducted from your rake.

BUT remember at Absolute they don’t even deduct bonuses! Yahoo!

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PokerHeaven €20 Bankroll Boost for New Players in September – Exclusive to RTR Players

PokerHeaven are offering a €20 Free Bankroll boost to the first 100 New RTR Players at PokerHeaven this month!

No Deposit Necessary!

Dates of Promotion:

1st September 2008 to midnight on the 30th September 2008

How to Qualify:

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Purple Lounge Olympic Challenge – The Pentathalon

Could you be the Purple Lounge Champion? To celebrate the Olympics we are offering prizes of over $200K in the month of August to our top performing players. There are 5 events to take part in with prizes for participants in each, win all of them and we will also give you 5 times your winnings, meaning you will walk away with $150K!

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