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New College Craze: Poker
CNN.com: The popularity of television shows such as Bravo's "Celebrity Poker," the Travel Channel's "World Poker Tour" and ESPN's coverage of the Texas Hold 'em championships have fueled a card-playing craze on campuses. College students are perfecting their poker faces...
Card Playing the hottest game on television
CNN: Card playing -- an activity that filled the evening hours before television was invented -- has improbably become one of TV's hottest programming trends. After less than a year, the "World Poker Tour" is already the Travel Channel's most...
TV exposure boosts high-stakes poker to new level
Newsday: High-stakes poker, once relegated to smoky rooms and Las Vegas casinos, is on a hot streak: Spectator-friendly television coverage of poker tournaments, surging interest among amateurs and the emergence of a game called No Limit Texas Hold `Em _...
Online Gaming Doubles In Europe In One Year
Paoker Magazine: The online gaming sector in Europe is showing remarkable levels of growth, according to the latest research. In January 2003, 5.9 million Europeans visited an online games site on the Internet - more than double the 2.8 million...
Internet Revolutionizes the World Series of Poker
CardPlayer: Online play may be the most dramatic change in the World Series of Poker since the advent of satellite tournaments in the early 1980s. Prior to satellite play, the World Series was usually composed of a handful of the...
Internet player named Moneymaker wins World Series of Poker
GoMemphis: It was only fitting that an accountant named Moneymaker would put down $40 and ultimately walk away with $2.5 million and the title of champion Saturday in the 34th annual World Series of Poker. Known to his friends as...
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