Bodog hasn’t yet had their domain seized by the Department of Justice, but they are clearly expecting it to happen. Earlier today, Bodog started redirecting their Bodog.com domain to Bodog.eu. This comes just one day after the US government seized a second batch of domains, including Doylesroom.com and Bookmaker.com. In the days leading up to [...]
May 26th, 2011 | Posted in Poker legislation & Law | Read More »
Federal prosecutors in Baltimore have seized the Internet domain names of 10 gaming web sites, including the online home of DoylesRoom, the poker web site that for years was promoted by Doyle Brunson, known as the Godfather of Poker and the most legendary professional poker player of his generation. Two indictments filed by the U.S. [...]
May 26th, 2011 | Posted in Poker News | Read More »
Doyle Brunson, the Godfather of poker, has left his namesake online poker site DoylesRoom.com in the wake of federal indictments against the owners of 3 or the world’s largest online poker sites. The news comes just 2 days after DoylesRoom released a major software upgrade. Today’s news is no doubt on advice from Doyle’s attorney’s [...]
May 15th, 2011 | Posted in Poker News | Read More »
Doyle Brunson is a living legend. The 77-year old Texan is synonymous with the game of no limit Hold’em and has played at the very highest level for more than 50 years, but could he be ready to make a fold for the last time. A recent conversation with Daniel Negreanu seems to suggest that [...]
April 13th, 2011 | Posted in Gossip | Read More »
Five of poker’s rising stars had the opportunity to play against the “Godfather of Poker” himself, Doyle Brunson, on Poker After Dark’s match entitled “Idol.” The buy-in for this match was increased to $50,000, with a winner-take-all $300,000 on the line. Those competing besides Brunson were Andrew Lichtenberger, Eric Baldwin, Melanie Weisner, Annette Obrestad, and [...]
April 10th, 2011 | Posted in Poker News | Read More »
Whether watching him play, listening to his stories, or reading his books, Doyle Brunson’s influence on the game of poker over the years is undeniable, and this week NBC’s Poker After Dark will showcase the talents of the legend himself against five young professional players who have the utmost admiration and respect for him. Appropriately [...]
April 3rd, 2011 | Posted in Poker News | Read More »